Pedestrians hear metro warnings
SEATTLE — Sonja Woodard was staring at her phone, walking on Third Avenue across Columbia Street, when a bus spoke at her.
“Caution, bus i...
WASHINGTON — House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi predicts Republicans will “rue the day” if the Supreme Court buys their arguments and invalidates tax subsidies for mil...
BALTIMORE — Baltimore prosecutors are seeking a gag order as they pursue a criminal case against six city officers in the case of Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old man who die...
Hillary Clinton plans to make pro-small business policies a focus of her presidential bid and will spend next week in Iowa and New Hampshire to begin sharing those ideas...
WASHINGTON — Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley plans to announce his decision on a presidential campaign May 30 in Baltimore, preparing for what would be a long-shot ...
Fast track bills annoy both Dems, GOP
WASHINGTON — Running flat out for a new term at home and tiptoeing through tough issues in the Capitol, Ron Wyden brags that he’s “d...
Workouts slow memory loss
Exercise tones the legs, builds bigger biceps and strengthens the heart. But of all the body parts that benefit from a good workout, the brain m...
2015 rebound still possible
WASHINGTON — Like an underachieving student, the U.S. economy isn’t living up to the high hopes it began the year with.
Consumers have been un...
WASHINGTON — The House defied a veto threat from President Barack Obama on Friday and approved a $612 billion defense policy bill that Democrats complain busts budget li...
Hurricane toppled rig
WASHINGTON — A decade-old oil leak where an offshore platform toppled during a hurricane could continue spilling crude into the Gulf of Mexico for a...