The final forecast: Crippling blizzard bears down on Washington, DC
NAM model forecast at 1 a.m. Saturday (WeatherBell.com) A dangerous and historic snowstorm is closing in on the D.C. area. It is one we will remember for years if not generations and will likely take many days to recover from. A blizzard warning takes effect at 3 p.m. and continues through early Sunday morning. Light snow begins around midday and becomes heavier by the late afternoon. Wherever you are by late afternoon, plan to be there until at least Sunday or Monday. [Why this incre..>> view originalDC area forecast: Snow arrives midday, blizzard conditions set to ...
* Weather closings | D.C. region braces for epic blizzard * How to prepare for the storm 9 a.m. update: Everything coming together for a massive mid-Atlantic snowstorm. Just a few more hours to prepare here in the D.C. area. Blizzard warning goes into effect at 3 p.m., but snow should start and stick by noon-2 p.m., even a little earlier south of the Beltway… 7:15 a.m. update: If you thought maybe this storm would fizzle at the last minute? Not gonna happen. Models continue to be in unanimous ag..>> view originalHillary Clinton's email scandal puts presidential aspirations in peril
Hillary Clinton is vehemently disputing new charges that she sent top-secret information from a nonsecure email account while at the State Department, but analysts say the scandal has already damaged her so deeply that her presidential ambitions are at risk.Mrs. Clinton’s messages contained some information classified above “top secret,” the intelligence community’s inspector general said in a letter to Congress this week. Fox News reported Thursday that the information is so sensitive that even..>> view originalPostponements roundup: Area sports will be impacted by storm
The Washington Capitals moved up the start time of Friday’s game to 5 p.m. at Verizon Center in advance of the forecasted weekend snowstorm and Metro closures, the team annoucned Thrusday evening. The game against the Anaheim Ducks was originally scheduled for 7 p.m. Metro bus service will be stopped Friday at 5 p.m.; rail service will be suspended at 11 p.m. Officials said buses and trains will not resume until at least Monday morning. The Capitals have not made a decision on Sunday’s 12:30 p...>> view originalHere are 76 of Donald Trump's many campaign promises
Here are some of the most memorable campaign promises Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has made since he declared his candidacy in June 2015. (Sarah Parnass/The Washington Post) Most presidential candidates are careful to not promise too much on the campaign trail. That’s not at all the case for Republican front-runner Donald Trump. Listed below are 76 things that Trump has said he would do if elected, or has predicted would occur as a result of his election. If he were to wi..>> view originalNorth Korea: Virginia student arrested for 'hostile acts' while on tour
TOKYO — A University of Virginia student honored as an “intellectual risk-taker” has been arrested in North Korea, its state-run media said Friday, accusing the American of an unspecified “hostile act” against the state. Otto Frederick Warmbier, 21, was detained Jan. 2 at Pyongyang airport as he prepared to leave after a five-day trip over the New Year’s holiday, said Gareth Johnson of Young Pioneer Tours, the agency that organized the trip. This was four days before North Korea conducted its ..>> view originalTed Cruz: Donald Trump 'was publicly supporting amnesty'
Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas says that GOP presidential rival Donald Trump “was publicly supporting amnesty” during the 2013 debate over illegal immigration.“Look, I understand that Marco Rubio and Donald Trump are trying very, very hard to blur the lines here,” Mr. Cruztold ABC News.“Marco Rubio stood with Chuck Schumer and Barack Obama and advocated for citizenship and amnesty for 12 million people here illegally,” he said. “I stood with Jeff Sessions and Steve King and led the opposition that defea..>> view originalWhy this judge tossed a defamation suit against Bill Cosby
Bill Cosby arrives at the court house in Elkins Park, Penn., on Dec. 30. (Kena Betancur/AFP/Getty Images) A federal judge in Pennsylvania tossed out a defamation lawsuit against Bill Cosby on Thursday, ruling that the allegations in the suit “do not support a claim for defamation” according to state law. Renita Hill, a 48-year-old from the Pittsburgh area, filed the civil suit late last year, claiming that the comedian and his representatives defamed her in the media after she went public in..>> view originalA YUGE number of conservatives just shredded Donald Trump in ...
Donald Trump speaks at the debate in North Charleston, S.C., on Jan. 14, 2016. (Chris Keane/Reuters) This post has been updated. Donald Trump must be stopped: That's the theme binding an avalanche of essays by conservative thought leaders — 22 in all — that the National Review sent thundering down the political mountain onto GOP voters late Thursday, along with an editorial by the magazine's editors. With a massive winter storm expected along the East Coast this weekend, perhaps some of the ..>> view originalDC region braces for epic blizzard; Metro to shut down subway, bus ...
With an epic blizzard virtually certain to pummel the Washington area this weekend, Metro threw up a white flag Thursday, announcing that it will shut down the nation’s second-busiest subway and all bus service Saturday and Sunday in a move that apparently is unprecedented in the transit system’s 40-year history. The Metro shutdown decision came as Washington and its suburbs braced for what could be a record-breaking blizzard, predicted to start Friday afternoon. The storm is expected to dump a..>> view original
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