We have a lot of empty suits up in Washington, D.C., but U.S. Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite is certainly not one of them. ...more

January 2, 2010

Amtrak is offering a $119 roundtrip fare for Auto Train travel for AAA members between Sanford and Lorton, Va. - just south of Washington D.C. - for certain dates. ...more

December 30, 2009

The Museum of Science & Industry has been named one of the top five museums in the nation. ...more

December 28, 2009

George Michael, a mainstay on the Washington, D.C., sports television scene for decades who reached a national audience with "The George Michael Sports Machine" highlights show, has died. He was 70 years old. ...more

December 24, 2009

Just thought of a great example of how important one vote is. Monday at 1 a.m., the Senate voted to end the debate on its version of the health care bill. ...more

December 24, 2009

The snowstorm now hammering the Mid-Atlantic states has sent flight delays and cancellations rippling through Tampa International Airport. ...more

December 19, 2009

Robert Whitener's letter in the Nov. 11 edition of Hernando Today, "Standing up for health care," cites a figure of 46 million uninsured Americans. This oft-quoted statistic is actually a gross overestimation of the problem, as recent research suggests the number of Americans who cannot currently afford health insurance is much lower. ...more

November 14, 2009

I support reform of America's health care system and request your support of legislation working its way through the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. The time for action has come. Please do the right thing and help provide true health care reform to benefit those who sent you to Washington, D.C. ...more

November 9, 2009

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October 31, 2009

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Convicted sniper John Allen Muhammad will die by lethal injection when he is executed next month. ...more

October 27, 2009