As gasoline prices fall, consumer spending rises

by Carolyn Freundlich | Aug 28, 2014 | Business & Tech

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Molecular gastronomy, the evolution of the term and the food

by Carolyn Freundlich | Aug 28, 2014 | Entertainment, Topics

Traffic congestion in D.C. and Virginia routinely ranks among nations worst

by Carolyn Freundlich | Aug 28, 2014 | Transportation

VA takes big strides in treating military sex trauma victims

by Carolyn Freundlich | Aug 13, 2014 | National Security

It was in 1990 that 22-year-old Melissa Davis went to the Veterans Affairs Department office in Houston to seek treatment for depression. Davis, a former Army specialist, joined the military at age 17. She says she was raped more than once by a superior officer at her...

VA has higher burden of proof for PTSD claims related to sex trauma

by Carolyn Freundlich | Aug 11, 2014 | National Security

WASHINGTON — Jamie Livingston joined the Navy in 2000 because she “wanted to be part of something bigger than myself.” But during her seven years in uniform, she was sexually harassed and says she was subsequently raped twice, and now is fighting for disability...