Despite being one of the fastest-growing regions in the country, Northern Virginia has seen more pockets of economic disparity resulting from the higher costs of living.
Maryland crabbers grapple with inflation and tariff prospects
Maryland’s seafood business is a major force in the state, but inflation is looming over the sector. Now, the Chesapeake Bay Seafood Industry Association and restaurant owners are waiting to see how that will affect sales as crab season begins.
Supreme Court hears LGBTQ+ book case from Montgomery County, Maryland
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments over whether parents should be alerted about certain books in the classroom. Mahmoud v Taylor, which started over Montgomery County Public Schools curricula, centers around parents who want to opt their children out of reading books with LGBTQ+ themes. The parents argue that curricula with these books violates their religious freedom.
Fans flock to Nationals Opening Day
Opening Day marks a hopeful new year for baseball fans in Washington, D.C.
The Silver Lining of Shepherd’s Table
In Downtown Silver Spring, Shepherd’s Table works to combat increasing homelessness.
The struggle for wheelchair coverage: One Virginia family’s story
Through denials and appeals, the Corbin’s journey shows the intricacies of insurance in the United States.
Local woman helps to feed D.C.’s homeless community
Follow ‘Miss Mary’ on one of her daily routes as she collects food from local restaurants and distributes it to people experiencing homelessness.
Left Behind: The Harsh Reality of U.S. Maternity Leave
Uncovering untold stories of new mothers, strained family dynamics, and the urgent call for parental leave reform.
After Federal Layoffs Hit Hard, Montgomery County Community Offers Support
Sweeping federal layoffs have affected the residents of Montgomery County, Md.
Teenager in wheelchair defies odds and plays lacrosse
At the beginning of their season, Severn and Saints Peter and Paul Schools competed in a boy’s high school lacrosse game, and Caleb Krewson, a freshman on the team scored his first official high school goal, only Krewson is in a wheelchair. But head coach Freddie Wolters and the rest of the boys don’t see the wheelchair, they just see an athlete who works just as hard, and they say he’s giving them more than they could ever give him.