Randy Edsall has everything in order at Maryland

Maryland doesn't play its first football game under Coach Randy Edsall for another month. But the game plan for the Terps' Sept. 5 o...

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warns against more cuts in Pentagon budget

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned Thursday of dire consequences if the Pentagon is forced to make cuts to its budget beyond the $400 bil...

Congress agrees on stopgap funding for FAA workers

Congressional leaders reached agreement Thursday on temporary funding for the Federal Aviation Administration, ending a stalemate that cost...

Legg Mason: John Isner beats James Blake to advance to quarterfinals

With a spot in the quarterfinals at stake, John Isner engaged in a peculiar sort of "self-talk," as sports psychologists call i...

Markets plummet on global economic fears

Fears that the global economy could be slipping back toward recession sent markets plummeting Thursday, with economic and financial problems...

Steven Pearlstein: The global economy comes to the end of its string

Why is this happening? Short answer: Because we never really fixed underlying structural problems in the U.S. and global economies that ha...

France investigating Lagarde in multimillion-dollar payout case

The International Monetary Fund, already tainted by the attempted rape charges filed against its former managing director, Dominique Strauss...

U.S. aid plan for Pakistan becomes new flash point in ties

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In 2009, Congress passed with fanfare a five-year, $7.5 billion aid plan intended to prove Washington's long-term ...

Yes, cut defense spending — but by how much?

Fareed Zakaria makes a reasonable case in his Aug. 4 op-ed column , "Yes, let's cut defense," that military spending should be...

How the super-committee can strike a Grand Bargain

C onventional wisdom holds that the congressional super-committee established by the debt-ceiling deal to propose further deficit reducti...

Pr. George’s teens charged in stabbing death of Air Force veteran, 74

Glenn Ralph Adkisson was taking his family's Pomeranian for a late-morning walk when two teenagers approached him, police said. Investig...

Low growth drags down euro-zone prospects

MANZANO, Italy — The traditional network of small family companies that put this city on the map after World War I as the self-proclaimed c...

Theater review: ‘Rock Bottom,’ at the edge of morbid music-making

You've heard this before, right? Rock band begins to fray at the edges; the personalities clash, and the label dumps them; the drummer&#...

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