WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation's economy added 103,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate dropped to 9.4 percent last month, its lowest level in 19 months.
But the job growth fell short of expectations based on a strengthening economy. And the drop in unemployment was partly because people stopped looking for work.
WASHINGTON - Incendiary devices sent to Maryland state buildings burned the fingers of two employees and shut down mail room operations in government offices across the state.
Maryland State Police say one package sent to the Jeffrey Building in downtown Annapolis was addressed to Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, and another was sent to the state...
HAVING PERHAPS worked its way through the 100,000 gallons of raw sewage dumped into Buffalo Bayou shortly before New Year’s, the Houston Ship Channel received an additional contribution late yesterday: 15,000 gallons of beef tallow, which leaked into the waterway from a storm drain. There is, of course, much more where that came from: a rupture in...
