D.C., Md. & Va.
D.C., Md. & Va.
House votes to block D.C. Council from changing sentencing laws
The legislation would face more hurdles in the Democratic-controlled Senate, including the Senate filibuster, requiring 60 votes to advance.
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PM Update: Warmer Thursday with minimal chance of rain
We’ll see some clearing tonight. Sunshine should try to make more of an appearance tomorrow.
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Montana senator affirms opposition to RFK site bill during Senate hearing
Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) again called on the Commanders to reach a deal with the family of Walter “Blackie” Wetzel and members of the Blackfeet Tribe.
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Loudoun considers delayed-start days to give teachers training time
Loudoun County schools has proposed delaying the start of classes by two hours on 16 days next school year to help free up time to train on new teaching standards.
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D.C. scrapped plan for Connecticut Ave. bike lane. Lawmakers want it back.
D.C. Council’s transportation committee recommended including the bike lane in the city’s budget and criticized the mayor’s office for ditching the plan.
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Whistleblower says DOT kept important truck safety info from the public
Families who lost loved ones in crashes with large trucks and people with national organizations are now calling for an investigation
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Larry Hogan has won statewide twice. But now everything is different.
U.S. Senate hopeful Larry Hogan (R) has never faced a contest like this, which pits him against a Black woman backed by a national coalition eager to defeat him.
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Congress set to question federal officials on Baltimore bridge crash
Seven weeks after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, leaders of federal agencies will testify to Congress on the investigative and clean-up efforts.
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Trump alumni raising millions for legal defenses while scouting for White House hires
Prominent co-defendants in election subversion cases have received support from a charity run by White House alumni who are working on plans for a second term.
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D.C.-area forecast: Today’s cloudy and damp weather will continue at times into the weekend
Tomorrow and Friday offer a small break with warmer temperatures and lower rain chances.
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Three people shot early Wednesday in Southeast, D.C. police say
The most seriously wounded victim, a man, was unconscious and “barely breathing” after the shooting, said police spokesman Tom Lynch.
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Who is Angela Alsobrooks, winner of Md.’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary?
Angela D. Alsobrooks is the projected winner of a high-stakes Democratic U.S. Senate primary in Maryland. She will face Larry Hogan (R).
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GOP and Democratic favorites prevail in Maryland’s 2rd Congressional District
Baltimore County Executive John “Johnny O” Olszewski, Jr. will face Kim Klacik, a conservative Black radio talk show host, in the general election.
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Woman who plotted to destroy power grid with neo-Nazi leader pleads guilty
A Maryland woman pleaded guilty to trying to destroy the power grid in the Baltimore region to further her “white supremacist ideology,” according to authorities.
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PM Update: Rain much of tonight, still cool and unsettled Wednesday
An overnight soaking is a good bet. Tomorrow should be less rainy.
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Ship had multiple blackouts before striking Baltimore bridge, investigators find
The preliminary report offers the first explanation of the problems that caused the Dali container ship to destroy the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26.
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Outside spending fuels Democratic primary in Maryland’s 3rd District
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn and state Sen. Sarah Elfreth have emerged as the top contenders in the Democratic primary in Maryland’s 3rd District.
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Decision day in Md.’s hotly contested Democratic U.S. Senate primary
Tension heightened ahead of decision day in a Democratic U.S. Senate primary race between Prince George’s County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks and Rep. David Trone.
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Maryland’s competitive 6th District primaries to set stage for November
Democrats have lobbed personal attacks. Republicans’ leading candidates are an election-denying former gubernatorial contestant and a more moderate choice.
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D.C.-area forecast: Here we go again with shower chances returning the next several days
Showers could be mostly scattered and light today and tomorrow, yet a few heavy downpours with thunder are also possible.
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