Homeless Trio Protest Round-the-Clock Outside White House

WASHINGTON – Teamwork allows three of the District’s most durable peace activists to protest within yards of the White House in a 24-hour, in-your-face-mister-president vigil

Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Passes House Overwhelmingly With Help of Three Marylanders

WASHINGTON – Three of Maryland’s four GOP congressmen Thursday helped the House pass a ban on partial-birth abortions by a veto-proof majority

Changes In Toxic Waste Cleanup Program Could Harm States, Says Md. Official

WASHINGTON – Congress should not force the states to pay for cleaning up the worst toxic waste sites, Maryland’s top environmental official told a House committee

Panel Of Experts Says Cloning Of Humans Unlikely

WASHINGTON – A panel of experts speaking Wednesday before a congressional committee expressed doubts that the cloning of humans would ever take place

Washingtonians Not Surprised 24 Percent of Them are Obese

WASHINGTON – Washingtonians don’t seem to be too surprised to learn that close to 24 percent of them are obese

Morella Calls Hearing to Probe Ethics of Cloning

WASHINGTON – A congressional panel headed by Rep

Maryland Inspector Settles Neighbors’ Noise Disputes

BALTIMORE – David Jarinko’s friends like to tease him about his job

Norton Introduces Bill to Eliminate Tax Exemptions For Special Interests

WASHINGTON – Tax exemptions enjoyed by three dozen special- interest groups that have offices in the District would be eliminated under a bill introduced Thursday by D

Maryland Old-Growth Forest Deeded to State

WASHINGTON – An old-growth forest in Prince George’s County that provides critical habitat for migratory songbirds will be saved from development, under a deal signed Friday