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The Latest: Soldier speaks about Afghan massacre

The Latest: US soldier says 'not a good reason why I did the horrible things'

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 06:21pm EDT

Lautenberg recalled as tenacious backer of transit

Remembered as tenacious Mr. Transportation, NJ Sen. Lautenberg takes final ride on Amtrak

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 06:03pm EDT

Spain seeks US help to slim down overweight sub

US contractor to help Spain slim down overweight submarine that officials fear can't surface

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 05:46pm EDT

Obama congratulates Super Bowl champion Ravens

Obama congratulates Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens at White House

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 04:44pm EDT

Hagel, NATO ministers talk Syria chemical weapons

Hagel, NATO ministers discuss Syria chemical weapons but no alliance action expected

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 04:40pm EDT

Churches split on Scouts' welcoming of gay youth

Some churches cut ties with Boy Scouts over lifting of ban on gay youth; more could follow

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 04:23pm EDT

Apple enlists Winnie-the-Pooh in e-book argument

NY Penguin CEO: Millions of customers and Winnie-the-Pooh made Apple a juicy new e-book seller

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 03:28pm EDT

Texas firefighters honored by thousands

Thousands of firefighters honor 4 colleagues killed in Houston hotel fire during service

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 02:33pm EDT

Theater shooting suspect to get mental evaluation

Colo. theater shooting suspect to get mental evaluation after judge accepts his insanity plea

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 01:22pm EDT

Saudi remains behind bars after $2M bond posted

Saudi student remains jailed on Missouri murder charge months after kingdom posts $2M bond

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 01:10pm EDT

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes near Hawaii

USGS: Magnitude 5.3 earthquake off Hawaii's Big Island is felt by people on Oahu, Maui

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 12:58pm EDT

'Geography of Hate' map shows highest rates of hate-filled tweets

If you had to guess from which American states people sent the most homophobic tweets, what would you say?

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 12:54pm EDT

APNewsBreak: Chinese-American released from China

APNewsBreak: Wife of Chinese-American businessman held in China for years says he's back home

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 12:52pm EDT

Ex-Calif. Rep. Cunningham finishes prison term

Ex-Calif. Rep. 'Duke' Cunningham completes prison sentence for accepting millions in bribes

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 12:04pm EDT

Bad behavior on reality TV is tested path to fame

Bad behavior on reality TV is tested path to fame for Arizona restaurateur, others

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 11:48am EDT

Nuke missile crews cite morale-sapping pressures

Complaints among nuclear missile crews suggest sagging morale in a highly sensitive US force

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 10:48am EDT

Big noise of cicadas could lead to sonar system changes

WTOP's Brennan Haselton reports.

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 10:40am EDT

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White House tries to encourage high tech patents

White House announces action and legislative proposals to protect innovators from patent suits

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 07:40am EDT

300K expected for Gettysburg 150th Civil War commemoration

The battle of Gettysburg was a major turning point in the Civil War. And events to commemorate the 150th anniversary of this seminole event offer a great get-a-way opportunity and a chance to learn more the Civil War.

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 06:24am EDT

Deadly Okla. tornado widest on record, rare EF5

Second deadly tornado that hit Okla. upgraded to rare EF5; 2.6-mile width widest ever recorded

Wednesday - 06/05/2013, 05:58am EDT
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