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John S. Barry, the former president and chief executive of WD-40 Co. Inc., who is credited with helping turn the rust-preventer for missiles into a household brand, has died. He was 84.
For many Washingtonians, it's yet another episode in the long-running drama of former Mayor Marion Barry: there's the attractive ex-girlfriend, accusations that he stalked her and a matter of questionable use of public funds.
Federal prosecutors have dropped charges against former Washington Mayor Marion Barry, who was accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend.
City records show that former D.C. mayor Marion Barry hired his former girlfriend soon after they began dating.
The head of the District of Columbia Council says a former federal prosecutor will look into a contract between former mayor Marion Barry and his ex-girlfriend.
Police say former Washington Mayor Marion Barry has been arrested and charged with stalking a woman.
Former Washington Mayor Marion Barry owes thousands of dollars in back taxes, but that didn't stop him from buying his girlfriend an $800 coat.
Former Washington Mayor Marion Barry has been released from Howard University Hospital after returning as a precaution following his kidney transplant.
Former Washington Mayor Marion Barry is back in the hospital after a recent kidney transplant, but doctors say complications don't mean his body is rejecting the organ.
Doctors say former Washington Mayor Marion Barry is recovering well from a kidney transplant, and may be released from the hospital by Thursday.
Prosecutors asked a federal judge Monday to send former Washington mayor Marion Barry to jail for failing to file his tax returns for the eighth time in nine years.
The Houston Rockets signed free agent Brent Barry to a two-year contract on Thursday, making him the third member of the family to join the franchise.
Premier Wen Jiabao says China will pledge $10 million for Myanmar aid at an international donor conference.
A Pulitzer Prize-winning music critic for The Washington Post has apologized for sending an angry e-mail in which he called District of Columbia Council member Marion Barry a "crack addict."
Effi Barry, the District of Columbia's stoic former first lady who endured her husband's drug abuse and unfaithfulness during his years as the city's mayor, died Thursday. She was 63.
A federal judge declined Thursday to revoke former Mayor Marion Barry's probation, which would have sent him to prison for failing to file his 2005 tax returns on time.
Barry Manilow has canceled his three remaining performances at the Las Vegas Hilton to undergo surgery to repair torn cartilage in both hips, his publicist said.
Baseball relies on numbers the way the Earth relies on gravity. So the conundrum facing the game at the start of its new season is awkward at best, devastating at worst: Arguably its most hallowed statistical record is under assault by a man who is — unarguably, at the moment — its most vilified player.
The Houston Rockets on Wednesday waived guard Jon Barry, who has struggled with injuries this season.
Confused Councilman Marion Barry Asks for Vote BackAfter an emotional debate, a second vote was taken, and it passed 12-1 with Barry as the lone opponent. Now it's up to Congress, which has final say over the city's laws and will subject the bill to a 30-day review after Mayor Adrian Fenty signs it as expected.
Luna's father: My son 'was killed'Excerpt: Five years later, FBI admits Luna case is 'inactive' Five years after the mysterious death of Assistant U.S. Attorney Jonathan Luna, the federal prosecutor's father is still searching for answers.
Tonight was the last stroke of a rusted blade. A blade that sliced America in half. Now it is time for us to heal as a nation. Many people point to the Gettysburg address or the civil rights act as the end of racism in America. Fact is it will never end.
Thats what these guys are saying.( ) In the final hours of the campaign something as tragic as a candidates grandmother, surrogate mother, dies and the Republicans lick their chops in hope that they can sway some voter …
Prominent Republicans are starting to break party lines to support Obama. This phenomenon is even occurring in Arizona, McCains back yard.
Obama Is Not A Natural Born U.S. Citizen And Is Therefore Ineligible For The PresidencyIn "October Surprise", Molotov Mitchell interviews the plaintiff in a stunning federal case against Barack Obama. The case is nothing short of electrifying, but the mainstream media is doing its best to keep Americans in the dark.
Emergency coordinator for the New York Housing Authority, and key 9/11 eyewitness, Barry Jennings has passed away with controversy about WTC7 still hot as the BBC hit piece and NIST report have been released to counter Jennings exclusive testimony of explosions inside Building 7.
This is my recent interview with Barry Zweibel, a Master Certified Coach, specializing in Executive Coaching and Life Coaching... he will be a joint contributor in the Coaching Series starting this week.
A few years ago, I experienced a number of personal setbacks, all the while getting ahead in my career. I lost someone who I thought I couldn't live without, so I reached out to the one person who knew us both and I thought could help me.
From the Fact Check Desk: Obama's New Spanish Language TV Ad Es ErróneoSen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has launched a new Spanish-language TV ad that seeks to paint Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., as anti-immigrant, even tying the Republican to his longtime conservative talk-radio nemesis Rush Limbaugh.
The Greatest Football Player - Associated ContentLets just get straight to the point. Barry Sanders is the greatest football player of all time. Strong statement? That might be so but that is just my opinion and I'm sticking with it.
Certain value in Barry Bonds - BostonHerald.comA boor he is. A bore he is not. Now comes the tough part: At what point is a team or its fans willing to compromise their integrity in the name of winning? When does a man's flaws as a person outweigh his attributes as a player?
Exclusive: Obama's New Rumor-Fighting PlanThat night, in a conference call, Obama told his top aides it was time for a more aggressive solution to the rumors that have been popping up on the Internet about him and his family for months.
Weather Picture June 12----- LightningMulitple cloud to ground and cloud to cloud lightning strikes from thunderstorm
The very controversial answer to this question is yes.
Baseball player Barry Bonds indicted on perjury, obstruction chargesSAN FRANCISCO - Barry Bonds has been indicted for perjury and obstruction of justice, charged with lying when he told a federal grand jury that he did not knowingly use performance-enhancing drugs.
OK, so we all know the talk surrounding Barry Bonds and his Home Run record setting achievements. Almost everyone is wanting to place an asterisk beside his name, legend and even on the record ball. This is getting crazily out of hand.
Bonds Baseball to Be Branded With Asterisk - New York TimesMarc Ecko announced Wednesday that the baseball Barry Bonds hit for his record-breaking 756th home run will be branded with an asterisk before being donated to baseball's Hall of Fame.
Washington DC (Effectively) Bans Pay-Day Loan Companies Within The DistrictThe Payday Loan Consumer Protection Act, which holds once-exempt short-term lenders to the District's 24 percent annual interest-rate cap, has passed the D.C. Council by a 12-1 vote.
Video: What Barry SaysThe United States of America is the most powerful nation on earth... A bit old maybe but still good...
Little league sluggers take swings at Barry Bonds Some Orange County, Calif., little league players aren't so keen on Barry Bonds breaking the home run record.
If the title of this column isn't shocking enough, I suppose you can be prepared to be shocked even more with the rest of this column. This is because in rare form, this is an article that actually supports Bonds, his career, and his chase of the home run record.
Do All Black People Look Alike to Network News Employees?Excerpt: "NEW YORK - ABC News has apologized for mistakenly running a picture of former Washington Mayor Marion Barry when it was promoting a "World News" story about a man suing a dry cleaner for $54 million for losing his pants.
Barry Bonds: 11 Homers AwayAs Barry closes in Hank Aarons record the Commisioner of MLB, Bud Selig can't be getting much sleep.
What Barry Says - Simon Robson (youtube) synopsis Barry is a friend of mine, who to put it mildly, is an astute political thinker. He's also an old hippy and therefore a 'right' lefty.
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