Mark Keam, a long-serving Democratic member of the House of Delegates from northern Virginia, has resigned his seat, a move that will set up a special election to fill the vacancy in the blue-leaning district.… Read more
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Judge Grants Trump Bid for Special Master in Document Search
In a legal victory for former President Donald Trump, a federal judge on Monday granted his request for a special master to review documents seized by the FBI from his Florida home and temporarily halted the Justice Department’s use of the records for investigative purposes.… Read more
US: Russia to Buy Rockets, Artillery Shells from North Korea
The Russian Ministry of Defense is in the process of purchasing millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea for its ongoing fight in Ukraine, according to a newly downgraded U.S. intelligence finding.… Read more
E. Coli Bacteria Found in Baltimore Drinking Water Samples
Baltimore officials are encouraging residents to boil water used for drinking or cooking after E. coli bacteria was detected in some samples of the water supply in parts of West Baltimore.… Read more
Youth Curfew to be Enforced by Maryland County Amid Violence
Officials in a Maryland county near the nation’s capital that has had its deadliest month in decades say they will strictly enforce a curfew aimed at keeping teens off the streets at night.… Read more
Man Pleads Not Criminally Responsible in Maryland Shooting
The West Virginia man charged with killing three coworkers at a western Maryland machine shop and then wounding a responding state trooper has pleaded not criminally responsible for mental reasons, according to court records.… Read more
Last Group of Beagles Taken From Troubled Breeding Facility
The Humane Society of the United States says it has removed the last group of beagles from a troubled breeding facility in Virginia that had planned to sell the dogs to animal testing labs.… Read more
Moore Leads Cox in Fundraising in Maryland Governor’s Race
Democrat Wes Moore holds a big fundraising edge over Republican Dan Cox so far in Maryland’s governor’s race — with more than 10 times the cash on hand when money raised by their running mates is added to the amounts they have raised, according to the latest campaign finance reports.… Read more
New Online Dashboard Helps Flyers with Delays, Cancellations
Amid months of mass flight cancellations and delays, the Department of Transportation has launched a customer service dashboard to help vacationers ahead of the travel-heavy Labor Day weekend.… Read more
Reading, Math Scores Fell Sharply During Pandemic, Data Show
Math and reading scores for America’s 9-year-olds fell dramatically during the first two years of the pandemic, according to a new federal study — offering an early glimpse of the sheer magnitude of the learning setbacks dealt to the nation’s children.… Read more
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Category Archives: Headlines
Mark Keam, Longtime Democratic Virginia Delegate, Resigns
Mark Keam, a long-serving Democratic member of the House of Delegates from northern Virginia, has resigned his seat, a move that will set up a special election to fill the vacancy in the blue-leaning district.… Continue Reading
Judge Grants Trump Bid for Special Master in Document Search
In a legal victory for former President Donald Trump, a federal judge on Monday granted his request for a special master to review documents seized by the FBI from his Florida home and temporarily halted the Justice Department’s use of the records for investigative purposes.… Continue Reading
US: Russia to Buy Rockets, Artillery Shells from North Korea
The Russian Ministry of Defense is in the process of purchasing millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea for its ongoing fight in Ukraine, according to a newly downgraded U.S. intelligence finding.… Continue Reading
E. Coli Bacteria Found in Baltimore Drinking Water Samples
Baltimore officials are encouraging residents to boil water used for drinking or cooking after E. coli bacteria was detected in some samples of the water supply in parts of West Baltimore.… Continue Reading
Youth Curfew to be Enforced by Maryland County Amid Violence
Officials in a Maryland county near the nation’s capital that has had its deadliest month in decades say they will strictly enforce a curfew aimed at keeping teens off the streets at night.… Continue Reading
Man Pleads Not Criminally Responsible in Maryland Shooting
The West Virginia man charged with killing three coworkers at a western Maryland machine shop and then wounding a responding state trooper has pleaded not criminally responsible for mental reasons, according to court records.… Continue Reading
Last Group of Beagles Taken From Troubled Breeding Facility
The Humane Society of the United States says it has removed the last group of beagles from a troubled breeding facility in Virginia that had planned to sell the dogs to animal testing labs.… Continue Reading
Moore Leads Cox in Fundraising in Maryland Governor’s Race
Democrat Wes Moore holds a big fundraising edge over Republican Dan Cox so far in Maryland’s governor’s race — with more than 10 times the cash on hand when money raised by their running mates is added to the amounts they have raised, according to the latest campaign finance reports.… Continue Reading
New Online Dashboard Helps Flyers with Delays, Cancellations
Amid months of mass flight cancellations and delays, the Department of Transportation has launched a customer service dashboard to help vacationers ahead of the travel-heavy Labor Day weekend.… Continue Reading
Reading, Math Scores Fell Sharply During Pandemic, Data Show
Math and reading scores for America’s 9-year-olds fell dramatically during the first two years of the pandemic, according to a new federal study — offering an early glimpse of the sheer magnitude of the learning setbacks dealt to the nation’s children.… Continue Reading