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Pupils at Williamwood High School attend a biology class on February 5, 2010 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Teachers union caught breaking campaign finance laws, gets off easy

Jason Russell -

July 22, 2015 4:12 pm

A report from the VA's Office of Inspector General said last week that Lucy Filipov, assistant director of the Philadelphia office, inappropriately pressured her subordinates to attend and pay a psychic reading fee. (AP Photo)Â

Politics

Who saw this coming? VA official who hosted ‘psychic reading’ party temporarily relieved

Pete Kasperowicz -

June 1, 2015 9:11 pm

National Transportation Safety Board member Robert Sumwalt answers a question as he describes findings thus far in the investigation of Tuesday's deadly train derailment Thursday, May 14, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Politics

NTSB ‘not ruling anything out’ on train crash

Sean Higgins -

May 17, 2015 4:36 pm

In this aerial photo, emergency personnel work at the scene of a passenger train wreck in Philadelphia on Wednesday, May 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

National Security

FBI investigating whether Amtrak train was hit or shot at before crash

Barbara Boland -

May 16, 2015 3:12 pm

Reporters rushed to tie the crash to D.C. budget fights, despite evidence that funds weren't the issue. (AP)

Politics

Facts aside, media convinced that low infrastructure spending caused the Amtrak crash

Becket Adams -

May 15, 2015 12:57 am

In this aerial photo, emergency personnel work at the scene of a deadly train wreck, Wednesday, May 13, 2015, in Philadelphia. Federal investigators arrived Wednesday to determine why an Amtrak train jumped the tracks in a wreck that killed at least six people, and injured dozens. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Amtrak speed control system installed but wasn’t turned on

Susan Ferrechio -

May 14, 2015 10:59 pm

Emergency personnel work the scene of a train wreck, Tuesday, May 12, 2015, in Philadelphia. An Amtrak train headed to New York City derailed and crashed in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)

Politics

Eighth body found in Amtrak crash

Kelly Cohen -

May 14, 2015 5:09 pm

Mayor: We’ve Now Accounted for All Passengers of Amtrak Train

Daniel Halper -

May 14, 2015 3:37 pm

Most troubling was the concern about the potential motivation for why a liver doctor might perform a lung surgery that didn't appear to be needed. (Getty)

Patient died after VA doc and resident wife did unneeded procedure; then doc was promoted

Luke Rosiak -

April 17, 2015 9:00 am

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Chuck Bednarik (1925-2015)

The Scrapbook -

April 6, 2015 4:00 am

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Teachers union caught breaking campaign finance laws, gets off easy

Who saw this coming? VA official who hosted ‘psychic reading’ party temporarily relieved

NTSB ‘not ruling anything out’ on train crash

FBI investigating whether Amtrak train was hit or shot at before crash

Facts aside, media convinced that low infrastructure spending caused the Amtrak crash

Amtrak speed control system installed but wasn’t turned on

Eighth body found in Amtrak crash

Mayor: We’ve Now Accounted for All Passengers of Amtrak Train

Patient died after VA doc and resident wife did unneeded procedure; then doc was promoted

Chuck Bednarik (1925-2015)

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