Washington DC is most beautiful when the cherry blossom trees are in bloom. The annual cherry blossom festival in 2009 is from March 28 to April 11 and is filled with family-friendly events that honor the cherry trees. April 1-4 are the dates this year that the trees reach their peak blossoming,...
Washington, DC area storms swipe utilities and wreak havok on hundreds of thousands of people on Sunday, July 25, 2010. Residents have been without electricity since a series of fast moving and strong storms hit the DC metro area. Residents can expect to be without electricity until...
The Nuclear Summit begins in Washinton, DC on Monday, April 12, 2010. Forty seven nations' leaders will convene at the Summit to discuss Nuclear Security in the wake of President Obama's latest plan. The focus of the Summit will be to formalize plans to keep nuclear weapons from terrorists. The...
According to the Associated Press, John Allen Muhammad's execution date is set. Muhammad is better known as the DC Sniper, who partnered with teen accomplice Lee Boyd Malvo and committed terror in the DC region by murdering 10+ innocent people over the course of 3 weeks. "A Virginia judge on...
The White House announced Friday, December 3, 2010 that President Barack Obama has pardoned 9 people of for a wide range of crimes. Though officials in Washington, DC, did not comment on why Obama chose to pardon the people of their crimes, White House spokesman Reid Cherlin offered a statement...
Kelsey Grammer, former Fraiser star, recently attended a Kennedy Center Honors gaga in Washington, DC, with his current girlfriend and future bride, Kayte Walsh. Walsh was spotted canoodling with Grammer, sporting a massive diamond engagement ring, and otherwise enjoying the fete despite Grammer's...
So Glenn Beck has decided to do it again. It so happens that after his various foot-in-the-mouth comments, Glenn Beck has done a comeback by announcing to hold a so called “Restoring the Honor” rally on the steps of Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. Yes, you have guessed it right. The exact date...
The National Christmas Tree in Washington, DC was snapped by high winds on Saturday morning. The 42 foot tall Colorado blue spruce considered "the most energy efficient Christmas tree" toppled near its base following a "High Wind Warning" issued by the National Weather Service. Winds reportedly...
Influential people come in all shapes and sizes in all generations throughout history. Such people can be grouped together by shared affiliations and backgrounds, for whatever purposes people are drawn to make lists. This list offers some interesting biographical tidbits about 50 people of Jewish...
Escapology is the art of escaping from restraints of some kind - such as handcuffs, straightjackets, cages or coffins. The skill has been used as a form of magical entertainment since at least the 1860s, although it didn’t become recognized as an act in itself until later in the century. As the...
