Police solve Adam Walsh cold case
The 6-year-old boy disappeared from a Hollywood, Fla. mall on July 27, 1981. (AP)

Police solve Adam Walsh cold case

A serial killer who died more than a decade ago is the person who murdered Adam Walsh - the 6-year-old son of "America's Most Wanted" host John Walsh - in 1981, Florida police said Tuesday.
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Fed slashes key rate to record low
Christmas decorations line the shelves at a Home Depot in Carol Stream, Ill., Monday. (AP)

Fed slashes key rate to record low

The Federal Reserve has cut its target for a key interest rate to the lowest level on record and pledged to use "all available tools" to combat a severe financial crisis and prolonged recession.
Dec 16th - 12:26pm | Read More [ 1 Comment ]
Metro's 'most challenging day' just ahead
Metro officers will get help from other transit agencies. (Adam Tuss/WTOP Photo)

Metro's 'most challenging day' just ahead

Metro's general manager says the inauguration will be the transit agency's most challenging day ever. John Catoe wants to see peak fares charged to recover some of the costs.
Dec 16th - 10:19am | Read More [ 29 Comments ]
Redskins send 4 to Pro Bowl
Sellers lost a key fumble Sunday in Cinci. (AP)

Redskins send 4 to Pro Bowl

Whether by marketing or merit, the Washington Redskins are sending four players to the Pro Bowl: Clinton Portis, Mike Sellers, Chris Cooley and Chris Samuels.
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'Twilight' sequel speeds ahead
Kristen Stewart, left, and Robert Pattinson are shown in a scene from, "Twilight." (AP)

'Twilight' sequel speeds ahead

"Twilight" fans have a short wait for the next installment of the vampire saga. The sequel, "New Moon," is following just 12 months after the first movie and will open on Nov. 20, 2009 - the same weekend as 'Twilight' premiered.
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