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A man wanted by Alexandria police led Prince William police officers on a chase Tuesday morning around 9:30, resulting in a four-car accident at the intersection of Old Bridge Road and Prince William Parkway near Dale City. Miraculously, no one was hurt in the twisted wreckage of four cars, police said on scene. Derrick Miles…
I think most of us will agree that we live in strange times, yes? We pick up the newspaper or turn on TV and we’re confronted with pictures of anti-war protesters in Washington alongside scenes of troops in full military gear boarding airplanes bound for a potential war zone. It’s as if both these…
Let’s hear it for the Federal Communications Commission. The federal agency, most notedly known for regulating the airwaves and fining Howard Stern, acted correctly when it denied a merger between the nation’s two major satellite television companies. A planned merger between Echostar Communications and Hughes Electronics, which run Dish Network and Direct TV respectively, has…
Leaders of the airline industry appeared on Capitol Hill this week looking for more handouts to further avoid the financial consequences of Sept. 11. Representatives from the major airlines, who received a $15 billion aid package just last year, are asking Congress for reimbursements for money spent on added security as well as tax breaks…