The James Beard Foundation named nine restaurants and chefs from D.C. and Maryland as finalists for its prestigious culinary awards the highest number of finalists from the region to be recognized in… [read more]
Alice Munro, the Nobel Literature Prize winner best known for her mastery of short stories and depictions of womanhood in rural settings, has died in […]
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Martin Gruenberg bowed to pressure to resign from the bank regulator after an external investigation found widespread sexual harassment at […]
Ecuador was hit with an hours-long nationwide blackout on Wednesday that left the South American nations 17 million people without power. The blackout which affected […]
