WASHINGTON – Thousands lined the streets of the nation’s capital Wednesday as a group of Buddhist monks on a peace walk that started in Texas and grew into a surprise social media phenomenon made a stop at the Lincoln Memorial. …
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Hundreds gather at the Washington Post to protest layoffs
Hundreds of people gathered Thursday in a rally with signs and chants to support the Washington Post journalists after job cuts. Less than a day after being laid off, employees expressed their intent to continue producing journalism, despite their disappointment…
Maryland lawmakers slam RFK Jr. over hepatitis B vaccine policy, warn of risks to newborns
WASHINGTON – Democratic Sens. Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland and Ron Wyden of Oregon are calling for the resignation or removal of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., saying his policies are jeopardizing public health. The senators, who…
Taylor Swift, Drake top D.C.’s Spotify Wrapped
WASHINGTON – Spotify released its annual Wrapped campaign last Wednesday, allowing users to review their listening activity as the year comes to a close. Here’s what artists Washington-area listeners couldn’t get enough of in 2025. Taylor Swift, Drake and Bad…
DC’s youth curfew extended as police leadership changes
During a holiday season when teens are often out late for work, shopping and attending winter events, the District of Columbia’s expanded youth curfew, now extended through April 15, is shaping where young people can go and at what hours.
Maryland Democratic lawmakers denounce Venezuelan boat strikes as illegal
Maryland Democratic lawmakers have denounced the U.S.’s controversial second strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean as a violation of the law.
US Capitol Christmas tree arrives from Nevada
The United States Capitol welcomed the arrival of its Christmas tree, a 53-foot red fir named “Silver Belle” from the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest in Nevada.
Deck (most of) the halls: Minus East Wing, White House tours expected to resume for holidays next month
The demolition of the White House’s East Wing will not stop this year’s annual holiday tours. But the White House is offering a revised tour route, starting Dec. 2, for the thousands of visitors it brings in each year.
NTSB: Improper wire installation led to catastrophic ship collision with Key Bridge
The National Transportation Safety Board determined that a loose wire resulted in the catastrophic Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore last year.
Nickeled and dimed: how the lowly penny’s retirement impacts Marylanders
The U.S. Mint just produced the last-ever penny. Marylanders have mixed opinions regarding the effects on consumers, businesses and collectors.
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