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The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is joining the development of a research center in Aurora to promote commercial solar energy technologies.
Intel Corp. is teaming with a French university and government agencies to open a research center in Paris aimed at building faster supercomputers.
New York City's Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is almost ready for the holidays.
A company that produces frozen foods for restaurants and retailers has announced plans to expand its southern Indiana operations and possibly add hundreds of jobs in the coming years.
A Denver center that offered counseling and legal help to immigrants who sought asylum after they were tortured in their home countries has closed after losing its federal grant.
An intelligence official says the National Security Agency will build a secretive electronic data center at a National Guard camp in Utah.
Naveed Haq wasn't insane — just angry — when he stormed a Seattle Jewish center in 2006, killing one woman and wounding five others as he railed against Israel and demanded to go on CNN, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
The last immigrant families have departed a disparaged former Texas prison that housed them while they awaited decisions in immigration cases, federal officials said Friday.
Americans decidedly oppose the government's efforts to save struggling companies by taking ownership stakes even if failure of the businesses would cost jobs and harm the economy, a new poll shows.
When the Army installed a Black Hawk helicopter simulator and dozens of combat video-game stations at one of the region's largest shopping malls, military officials said the new marketing effort would likely be replicated across the country.
Praise and protest greeted former Vice President Dick Cheney as he visited his alma mater Thursday for the dedication of a new international center bearing his name.
A white supremacist who killed a postal worker and wounded five people at a Los Angeles area Jewish community center in a 1999 shooting spree says he has renounced his racist views.
Three former employees of a Cleveland residential center for troubled teenagers have been indicted in the death of a 17-year-old girl who choked on vomit and suffocated after she was restrained face down, a control technique the governor has since banned.
A new center for adults with Down syndrome will bear the name of St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols.
Michael G. Oxley, a former congressman known for the landmark Sarbanes-Oxley anti-fraud legislation, has been elected chairman of the board of directors of the Ethics Resource Center.
Until a day-labor center opened nearby, jobseekers in Keenan Strand's north Phoenix neighborhood used to drink from people's hoses, urinate on walls and duck behind bushes to escape triple-digit heat while waiting for work.
Mayor Gavin Newsom and the United Nations are eyeing a former naval shipyard contaminated by radiation, heavy metals and other industrial toxins as the future site of a sprawling new green technology complex and climate change think tank.
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is touring the new $4 million Olympics Coordination Center in Bellingham, Washington.
Internet giant Yahoo Inc. plans to open a data center in western New York.
General Electric Co. said Friday it will build a $100 million manufacturing technology center in Michigan that will eventually employ about 1,200 workers.
New York City has a new exposition center that will primarily launch large-scale, experiential exhibitions.
The reflecting pool cradling the crypt where Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife are buried will be fixed by Thursday, which would have been the couple's 56th wedding anniversary.
The doors opened Friday at the sparkling nine-story, $165 million Connecticut Science Center, a dramatic addition to the riverfront and the latest project aiming to breathe life into the capital city.
The Discovery Channel and the production company Running Subway have teamed up to create a Times Square exhibition space for blockbuster experiential shows such as "Titanic" and "Tutankhamun."
New Jersey's first city-sanctioned day laborer hiring center has closed, a victim of the faltering economy, poor management and a loss of city support, organizers said.
Financial Distress Plagues SeniorsWhile senior citizens still find time to go the neighborhood senior center in Richmond, Virginia, to play dominoes, or dance, or just mingle among others, their discussions are now tainted by bankruptcy laws as they struggle to come to terms with the effects of the recent economi …
Security center opens to battle computer attacksThe United States is well behind the curve in the fight against computer criminals, Sen. Joe Lieberman said Friday, as Homeland Security officials opened a $9 million operations center to better coordinate the government's response to cyberattacks.
The American people are saying that they like President Obama, but do not like some of his policies. President Obama has straddled the fence on nearly everything; not taking a clear stance on Health Care, Afghanistan, and a number of other issues.
Sarah Kaufman's Review of Royal Ballet Performing 'Manon' at Kennedy Center - washingtonpost.comSarah Kaufman reviews the evening length production of Sir Kenneth MacMillan's "Manon" on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at the Kennedy Center for the Washington Post:
Huge column is largest installed at WTC towerBuilders of the tallest office tower under construction at ground zero have set a 70-ton piece of steel into place - the largest column installed yet at the building.
SPI Takes WTC Dispute to ArbitrationSPI says that on Oct. 2, 2008, the Port publicly acknowledged that it would not complete "key elements" of the WTC infrastructure until years after the dates required in the 2006 MDA.
Gay activists rally as police hunt for killerSupporters of Israel's gay community are rallying in Tel Aviv, as police hunt for the gunman who killed two people at a center for gay youth.
N.Y. Jewish couple among those killed in IndiaThe U.S. State Department confirmed that six Americans were killed in the attacks but offered no details.
The Buzz Log - The Sideways Tornado - Yahoo! BuzzIt never fails. Whenever a natural disaster hits, somebody always risks bodily harm to take some video amid the chaos and destruction. Insane? Perhaps, but the fact is that footage from Mother Nature blows away anything you'll see in a summer blockbuster.
Movies come to Riyadh for first time in decadesFor the first time in three decades, Saudis in the nation\'s capital did something that most Westerners take for granted - they went to the movies. But it wasn\'t date night. No women were allowed.
George W. Bush Is A Terrorist-Teaching The American People How To Take Back Their Government"On September 11, 2001 at 8:35 A.M. the first passenger jet flew into the north tower of the World Trade Center. At 9:03 A.M. the second jet flew into the south tower of the World Trade Center. When George W.
Obama's best friend: a seething, sniping right - poll proves the President has won fight for the centerThe Pew poll found, as Karl Rove boasted in The Wall Street Journal, that Obama "has the most polarised early job approval of any president since surveys began tracking this 40 years ago.
Va. Tech reopens site of 2007 mass slayingsVirginia Tech has reopened the section of the academic building where a student gunman killed 30 people nearly two years ago in the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
Rights court fines Poland over woman held in drunk tank The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg ruled Tuesday that a woman who was held in a Polish sobering up centre and humiliated after a row with a taxi driver had been the victim of degrading treatment.
Car seat thrown into Octuplet mom's vanSomeone has thrown a baby's car seat through the rear window of octuplet mother Nadya Suleman's minivan.
Cop fined for outing child sex offenderA Swedish police officer who blew the whistle on a convicted paedophile's plans to start a youth education centre has himself been fined for defamation.
MGM Mirage facing crucial CityCenter paymentMGM Mirage is facing increased pressure over its massive CityCenter development, amid questions about whether it will make a $220 million project payment.
Officials want to suspend work on Las Vegas Convention Center renovationOfficials at the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Association want to suspend work on an $890 million renovation of the Las Vegas Convention Center due to the stagnant economy.
Bank, MGM discussing deal to secure CityCenter financing, sources sayMGM Mirage and Deutsche Bank are in discussions that could give the casino company additional financing it needs to complete its CityCenter project in exchange for operating or taking ownership of the troubled Cosmopolitan project, sources said.
Debut Nears For African-American Heritage Center First Exhibit Might Follow In MayExcerpt from article:Louisville owns the five-building site at 18th Street and Muhammad Ali Boulevard in the Russell neighborhood. The circa-1900 trolley barn has been renovated into a gallery, with an open ceiling and an industrial look.
Clark County issues notices about work at CityCenterA flurry of Clark County notices, which document either problematic construction work or a failure to check work, has descended on the CityCenter project on the Strip.
The Destructive Center: How Compromise Is Killing The Stimulus BillWhat do you call someone who eliminates hundreds of thousands of American jobs, deprives millions of adequate health care and nutrition, undermines schools, but offers a $15,000 bonus to affluent people who flip their houses?
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