Obama Turns Focus on Middle-Class Jobs

U.S. President Barack Obama says he is focusing on ways to help the American middle class make economic gains, to bring them in line with the economic recovery of big business. Obama said in his weekly address Saturday that he has been visiting cities across the country that are doing "interesting and creative" things to "re-ignite the engine" of middle class economic growth and make sure ...

Police Toddler Gets Out of Car Run Over by Another in Md. Parking Lot

FREDERICK, Md. (WUSA9) -- Police say a toddler was hit by a car in a parking lot Saturday afternoon. State police responded to Heritage Farm Park before 5 p.m. Troopers say the toddler was able to exit the passenger side rare door of the vehicle prior to the father, Sten J. Olsson, getting her out and proceeded to run away from their vehicle. Simultaneously a 2011 Honda Pilot driven by ...

Preakness a feast for people watchers

While InfieldFest sat smack dab in the middle of the track at the famed Preakness Stakes, it might as well have taken place on another planet ...

Os send utility player Flaherty to Minors

Email BALTIMORE -- The Orioles optioned infielder Ryan Flaherty to Triple-A Norfolk following Saturday's 10-6 loss, and the club will announce a corresponding roster move prior to Sunday's game. The move is the Orioles third transaction of the day, and it's more likely that they will add another position player given that manager Buck Showalter said following the game he felt the ...

Community gathers to watch students step out in style at Montgomery County High School prom

MOUNT STERLING - Montgomery County's Clay Community Center looked like the site of a movie premiere Saturday night.Hundreds of onlookers began gathering early in the evening behind a metal fence that had been set up along the community center's front sidewalk.Some brought lawn chairs; others arrived early enough to get a seat in the bleachers. Latecomers stood six deep, and cars were ...