Food Stamp Cuts To Get House Vote In Syria's ShadowHuffington PostWASHINGTON — The debate in Congress over whether the United States should bomb Syria may be diverting attention from the economy at home. While the House and Senate hold hearings on authorizing military force, a bill that would cut food …

Washington City Paper (blog) Donald Trump Takes a Fawning DC by StormWashington City Paper (blog)The real estate magnate, TV personality, and near-presidential candidate stopped by the Old Post Office on Pennsylvania Avenue this morning to present his plans to convert the 1899 building into a $200 million luxury hotel. Mayor …

The $200 million project will feature 271 rooms, gold-trimmed ballroom designed for Washington’s elite. More: continued here

Donald and Ivanka Trump said Tuesday they plan to turn the Old Post Office Pavilion into one of the most luxurious hotels in the Read more… More: continued here

The Cupertino, Calif., computer maker will stop selling the previous generation smartphone, but demand for it is up even as iPhones 5C and 5S are waiting in the wings, if some prices on eBay are any indication. Originally posted at News – Internet & Media More: continued here

Old post office has new ownerHartselle EnquirerThe historic building and an adjacent off-street parking lot were sold at auction to James Chapman, a Hartselle businessman, on Saturday morning. Chapman's offer of $106,500 for the property, which was bid in three separate parcels before being offered … More: continued here

Washington Post Donald Trump announces plans for Old Post Office pavilionWJLAWASHINGTON (WJLA) – The Donald came to D.C. to roll out plans for Trump International Hotel's $200 million renovation of the Old Post Office pavilion, turning the federal office space into a luxury hotel. Continue reading. But daughter Ivanka, who …

The world's most famous baby Prince George will be travelling the breadth of New Zealand in trucks, freight planes and bicycle saddle bags. More: continued here

Wall Street Journal iPhone 5 prices rise on eBay even as Apple sunsets the deviceCNET… on eBay even as Apple sunsets the device. The Cupertino, Calif., computer maker will stop selling the previous generation smartphone, but demand for it is up even as iPhones 5C and 5S are waiting in …

Go. Jay Nixon's veto, Kansas City Museum, food stampsKansas City StarSome reasonable measures would include: returning food-stamp spending to pre-recession levels and cap future spending, transfer control over food stamps from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Health and Human Services, eliminate … More: continued here