Study: USPS could save $1.5 billion with slower mail

Think snail mail is too slow? Imagine if it got slower. The U.S. Postal Service could save about $1.5 billion a year if it relaxed its two-...

District rings up millions in parking ticket revenue

The District's efficient corps of parking meter enforcement officers are raking in revenue for the cash-strapped city at a dizzying rate...

Washington Cooks: Greek food love

No dill in the tzatziki! Spend a Sunday with the Tsipianitis family, and that will be the extent of any culinary deprivation. Once Demetri,...

The reduction of Roberto Donna

The manager zipping around Galileo III is multi-tasking like mad on a Tuesday night in mid-August. She not only seats guests in the half-em...

National Geographic’s Enric Sala is a man on a mission

Enric Sala remembers the exact moment he decided he wanted to be a National Geographic explorer — one of the few lucky souls who laun...

Ben Bernanke unlikely to announce big new plans at Jackson Hole

This time a year ago, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke headed to an annual gathering of central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyo., amid ...

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith: ‘Our marriage is intact’

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith are not separating, despite what a story in InTouch Weekly may say. Both Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith&...

The GOP will raise taxes — on the middle class and working poor

America's presumably anti-tax party wants to raise your taxes. Come January, the Republicans plan to raise the taxes of anyone who earns...

Asian Americans face new stereotype in ads

A kid walks into a Verizon phone store wearing a belt bristling with the latest tech gadgets. "Sweet belt," says a salesman. T...

Ron Charles reviews “Luminarium,” by Alex Shakar

Days after finishing Alex Shakar's "Luminarium," I'm still stumbling around the house in a mixture of wonder and awe. His...

ECB faces showdown over government debt

The European Central Bank's emergency efforts to address the continent's debt crisis represent a highly un­or­tho­dox leap into pol...

Man charged in Mall fireworks plot

A man found with a large stash of fireworks in his SUV, and a homemade turret to launch them, planned to set off the devices on the Mall to ...

India’s leader urges Anna Hazare to end hunger strike

NEW DELHI — On the eighth day of anti-corruption demonstrations, the Indian prime minister urged an activist to end his hunger strike and of...

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