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Local News
Confused Smart Tag callers get phone sex line
VIRGINIA STATE NEWS It was supposed to be a simple phone call to make the drive to and from work a little smoother.
Cantaloupes, melons on the way in Virginia
VIRGINIA STATE NEWS The Virginia Farm Bureau says the state's summer produce season is in full swing.
New Virginia laws take effect
VIRGINIA STATE NEWS Ignorance of the law is no excuse, so it's time to bone up on the changes lawmakers inflicted this year.
U.S. Contractors May Lose Iraqi Immunity
VIRGINIA STATE NEWS Employees of Blackwater and other U.S. military contractors may lose their shield from Iraqi prosecution under a new status of forces agreement.
Smart Tag Confusion Leads to Phone Sex Line
VIRGINIA STATE NEWS VDOT thought it had a good plan to help northern Virginia drivers switch over from Smart Tags by putting up signs with a phone number to call for information, but one dialing mistake and callers get a salacious ...
National News
Environmentalists gird for battle with Bush over rule changes
USA TODAY - TOP HEADLINES Environmentalists are bracing for a final battle with the Bush administration over its efforts to weaken clean water, air and ...
Hundreds remember 9/11 flight crews with sculpture
USA TODAY - TOP HEADLINES On a pedestal in a Texas intersection hundreds of miles from where terrorists crashed planes seven years ago, two flight attendants ...
Gunmen assassinate Shiite official in Iraq
USA TODAY - TOP HEADLINES Gunmen on a motorcycle assassinated an official of Iraq's biggest Shiite party Friday in the southern city of Basra, police said.
International News
Despair Drives Suicide Attacks by Iraqi Women
NEW YORK TIMES In Diyala Province, a trend of bombings by women may be due partly to successes in fighting a terrorist group.
Colombia Releases Video of Jungle Rescue
NEW YORK TIMES Officials denied paying a ransom to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia for the release of hostages.
Betancourt, in France, Details Her Captivity
NEW YORK TIMES Two days after her rescue from the clutches of guerrillas in the Colombian jungle, Ingrid Betancourt shared some painful details of her long ordeal.
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