Trucker convoy blocks traffic throughout Washington after permit denial

Protesters and truck drivers who have flocked to the nation’s capital from across the country as part of “The People’s...

Maryland Delegate Sheila Ruth drops bill to gather information on home-schoolers

A Maryland state lawmaker has announced that she no longer will push a bill to gather information on home-schoolers after...

Virginia ACLU uses 'hate group' label of group in probe of school district's transgender policy

The Virginia chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is challenging the Hanover County Schools for engaging a group that...

D.C. workers lead nation in job restlessness: Study

Workers in the District of Columbia are the most restless in the nation about their jobs, according to a study...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, at the pump, asks lawmakers to suspend gas tax

RICHMOND, Va. — Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said Wednesday he wants the divided General Assembly to pass legislation suspending...

D.C. grants religious exemption from COVID-19 vaccine mandate to Catholic nun after lawsuit

The District of Columbia has granted a religious exemption from its COVID-19 vaccine mandate to a Catholic nun and doctor...

D.C. Jewish community providing aid to Ukrainian refugees

The CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington visited the Poland-Ukraine border Tuesday as part of his group’s efforts...

Maryland's highest court moves state primary to July 19

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s highest court on Tuesday moved the state’s primary from June 28 to July 19, as...

Activists call for adding new Alzheimer's drug to Medicare coverage

Protesters in Washington on Tuesday urged federal officials to reverse course and expand Medicare coverage for the first new FDA-approved...

Bid underway to refloat cargo ship aground in Chesapeake Bay

BALTIMORE (AP) — Efforts were underway Monday to refloat a container vessel that ran aground in the Maryland portion of...

D.C. police arrest suspect in shootings of homeless persons in the capital, NYC

D.C. police said Tuesday it arrested a suspect in five shootings in Washington and New York City that targeted homeless...

'Freedom Convoy' trucker mandate protest drive into Washington D.C.

Hundreds of truckers and other motorists who have been doing rolling protests on highways encircling Washington made their way into...

Andrew Wheeler serve as Glenn Youngkin senior adviser

RICHMOND, Va. – Andrew Wheeler, the former Trump administration U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator, will serve as a senior adviser...

Anti-Trump Republicans lining up for 2024 shadow primary

NEW YORK (AP) — Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is planning trips to Iowa and New Hampshire. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill.,...

Mayors in D.C. and NYC seek help in finding the killer of homeless men

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and New York City Mayor Eric Adams late Sunday pleaded for the public’s help in identifying...