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The Sextant Group, Inc., an internationally-recognized, independent technology consulting and design firm announces plans to open a new office inside the beltway in Washington DC.

Vasily Aksyonov, a prolific Russian writer and one of the last dissidents to be exiled from the Soviet Union, died Monday.

For House Speaker Bill Howell, the outcome of this year's House of Delegates races could be particularly important, because his job as speaker depends on it.

While this year's gubernatorial race will get the bulk of the attention, politicians will be waging 71 other skirmishes this year in the battle over state control.

For millions of years, dinosaurs have been considered the largest creatures ever to walk on land.

Sports marketing executive Marc Williams has been named executive director of the Circle City Classic, the annual football game in Indianapolis between two historically black colleges.

Across the nation, a growing number of universities are making it harder - and costlier - for students to use credit cards.

Pirates deserve respect, too. Maybe not respect, exactly. But, according to a young academic with New Jersey roots, they should be studied for what they teach us about economics.

In 1982, the U.S. government formally accepted the dirty job of finding a place to dispose of highly radioactive nuclear waste, including spent reactor fuel, which will remain radioactive for hundreds of thousands of years.

Last year, the Press-Citizen reported that the University of Iowa's professors are overwhelmingly registered Democrats.

For millions of years, dinosaurs have been considered the largest creatures ever to walk on land.

In fall 2005, the freshman class walked through the doors of Briar Woods and Freedom high schools and entered the unknown.

For all the saber-rattling North Korea has been doing these days, precious little is known about daily life in the isolated nation.

Some dinosaurs were the largest creatures ever to walk on land, including the classic long-necked, whip-tailed Diplodicus, but a new study suggests it and its many extinct brethren weighed as little as half as much as previously thought.

The most comprehensive picture of what goes on inside the secret state of North Korea has emerged from an innovative US project.

The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Indiana today filed a legal complaint challenging the unprecedented and secret creation of housing units inside federal prisons in which prisoners are condemned to live in stark isolation from the outside world.

One major network did an interview with Barack Obama where the host ended the segment with a bow to the president.

VIENNA, Va. - Ali Ghaemieh is like many Iranian Americans who feel both outraged and hopeful as they watch the turmoil unfolding in Iran .

Supreme Court nominees almost never comment on recent decisions from the court they hope to join.

Government and taxpayers spent $79.4 million or $12.6 million to devise an organisational transformation plan for the Police Service.