Marine Corps Marathon 2009: Results, Photos, and Video

The Marine Corps Marathon 2009 took place in Arlington, VA. The 34th annual Marine Corps Marathon was won by John Mentzer. The Navy lieutenant commander in the Navy completed the 26.2-mile Marine Corps...

The 'real motive' for President Obama's speech to schoolchildren

Evidently Salon.com receives e-mails from a wide range of Conspiracy Theorists and one let them know about the 'real motive' for President Obama's speech to schoolchildren to be streamed live today to...

President Obama & V.P. Biden Ray's Hell For Small Businesses

Despite working hard to turn around our hurting Economy, neither President Obama nor Vice-President Biden have failed to show continued support for America's Small Businesses via their patronage.In January...

California dominates 2009's ten worst housing markets

Owning property in California is not a good thing these days. " Fortune Magazine has predictions for the 2009's ten worst housing markets. You won't be shocked to learn that eight of the ten are in...

Thousands Lay Wreaths Across America

ARLINGTON, Va. (Dec. 15, 2008) -- Thousands showed up on a crisp Saturday morning here -- some from as far as Maine -- to lay wreaths at the headstones of those buried in Arlington National Cemetery. The event...

Mysterious Acorn Shortage Baffles Scientists

Along the East Coast of the United States, strange events have been taking place; there are no acorns on the ground this year, even though the Oak trees have shed their leaves already. Areas like Northern Virginia,...

The Arlington Wreath Project - Random Acts of Kindness Spread Across the Nation

In this time of financial need and turmoil for the United States, one of those random acts has prevailed for 17 years. It started in Maine and is still spreading across America. Is this what the first President...

'Pacman' Reinstated, Returns To Cowboys Early December

" The stars couldn't have realigned at a much better time for the Cowboys. First, it was Tony Romo back in Dallas. A few days later, Adam Jones will follow suit come December. The trouble-prone cornerback, aka...

Photographer races clock to honor last few World War I vets

http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/11/11/war.vets.photos/index.html " "In my view, America has missed the boat in documenting this part of history," said DeJonge, a portrait photographer from Zeeland, Michigan. "It was such a pivotal moment in global history." " I couldn't agree...

What not to wear to the polls on Election Day

"ARLINGTON, Virginia (CNN) -- Campaign paraphernalia is everywhere nowadays. People are sporting T-shirts, hats and pins touting their candidate of choice. But wearing your political allegiances can cause a problem at the polls. ...

McCain Says Obama Is Not Dealing With Financial Crisis

"     ARLINGTON, Va. — Senator John McCain said on Saturday night that he thought his debate with Senator Barack Obama in Mississippi went “quite well,’’ and then accused Mr. Obama of doing nothing about the Wall Street financial crisis except using it...

Misleading Obama Attack Ad On Stem Cell Research

"ARLINGTON, VA -- U.S. Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) today issued the following statement on Barack Obama's misleading new radio ad on stem cell research, which is airing in the Philadelphia suburbs: "The fact is John McCain has been a champion for stem cell research,...

Tomb of the Unknowns caught in battle

"ARLINGTON, Virginia (CNN) -- The Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery is at the center of combat between preservationists and cemetery officials. ...

Arlington cementary and Iraq casualties media coverage dispute

Media coverage of Iraq casualty is not easy business. Now, Arlington Cementary adds its own tone to the dispute over such press freedom..to no avail. " Arlington Cemetery at Center of Controversy Over Media...

Arson in Arlington, VA (Crystal City)....or was it?

I took these pix on Friday...May 23rd. These buses were parked outside the Hilton Hotel in Crystal City (Arlington), VA. I talked to a policeman and he said they were discovered on fire at around 3am and they were...

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