House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s sudden decision to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden appears to have won over even the most reluctant Republicans, and some GOP lawmakers are pushing for it to move quickly rather than drag into the 2024 election year.… Read more
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Cotton Condemns Biden’s “Ransom Payment” to Iran
Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement after the Biden administration approved the transfer of $6 billion to Iran in exchange for the release of five American citizens:… Read more
Child poverty in the US jumped and income declined in 2022 as coronavirus pandemic benefits ended
Child poverty in the United States more than doubled and median household income declined last year when coronavirus pandemic-era government benefits expired and inflation kept rising, according to figures released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau.… Read more
Petition filed to block Trump from Minnesota’s 2024 ballot under ‘insurrection clause’
A group of Minnesota voters filed a legal challenge Tuesday to try to block former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state’s presidential ballot next year.… Read more
McCarthy directs House panel to open Biden impeachment inquiry
Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he is directing a House committee to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his family’s business dealings, launching historic proceedings ahead of the 2024 election.… Read more
Maryland lawmakers held hearings on juvenile reforms
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | September 14, 2023 While it may feel like teenage crime is getting worse in our region, a new report from Maryland’s Department of Juvenile Services said it’s been just the opposite. The report claimed overall youth violence in the state has declined for more than a decade, following a…… Read more
McCarthy juggles a government shutdown and a Biden impeachment inquiry as the House returns for fall
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is a man who stays in motion — enthusiastically greeting tourists at the Capitol, dashing overseas last week to the G7 summit of industrial world leaders, and raising funds back home to elect fellow Republicans to the House majority.… Read more
Russia, Saudi Arabia extend oil cuts, gas prices will rise
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | September 5, 2023 This week gas prices fell about a penny at $3.77/g nationally. However, the projected lower prices for the fall season may no longer be a reality after Russia and Saudi Arabia both announced they are withholding oil. The Saudis announced Tuesday morning that they plan to…… Read more
Greyhound, SUV crash leaves one dead and 17 injured
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | August 31, 2023 An SUV driving the wrong way on Eastbound Route 32 in Howard County crashed into a Greyhound bus early this morning. The fatal collision happened just past I-95 in the Savage area. The driver of the SUV was killed on sight. “There were 38 passengers on…… Read more
Md. MVA adds 9 more languages for learner’s permit test
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | August 30, 2023 The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration is adding 9 more languages, including American Sign Language, to help more people get their drivers license. Nearly 20 percent of Marylanders speak another language at home. “When we looked at the new census data, we noticed that there were some…… Read more
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McCarthy shores up Republican support for Biden impeachment inquiry, as White House goes on offense
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s sudden decision to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden appears to have won over even the most reluctant Republicans, and some GOP lawmakers are pushing for it to move quickly rather than drag into the 2024 election year.… Continue Reading
Cotton Condemns Biden’s “Ransom Payment” to Iran
Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement after the Biden administration approved the transfer of $6 billion to Iran in exchange for the release of five American citizens:… Continue Reading
Child poverty in the US jumped and income declined in 2022 as coronavirus pandemic benefits ended
Child poverty in the United States more than doubled and median household income declined last year when coronavirus pandemic-era government benefits expired and inflation kept rising, according to figures released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau.… Continue Reading
Petition filed to block Trump from Minnesota’s 2024 ballot under ‘insurrection clause’
A group of Minnesota voters filed a legal challenge Tuesday to try to block former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state’s presidential ballot next year.… Continue Reading
McCarthy directs House panel to open Biden impeachment inquiry
Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he is directing a House committee to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his family’s business dealings, launching historic proceedings ahead of the 2024 election.… Continue Reading
Maryland lawmakers held hearings on juvenile reforms
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | September 14, 2023 While it may feel like teenage crime is getting worse in our region, a new report from Maryland’s Department of Juvenile Services said it’s been just the opposite. The report claimed overall youth violence in the state has declined for more than a decade, following a…… Continue Reading
McCarthy juggles a government shutdown and a Biden impeachment inquiry as the House returns for fall
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is a man who stays in motion — enthusiastically greeting tourists at the Capitol, dashing overseas last week to the G7 summit of industrial world leaders, and raising funds back home to elect fellow Republicans to the House majority.… Continue Reading
Russia, Saudi Arabia extend oil cuts, gas prices will rise
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | September 5, 2023 This week gas prices fell about a penny at $3.77/g nationally. However, the projected lower prices for the fall season may no longer be a reality after Russia and Saudi Arabia both announced they are withholding oil. The Saudis announced Tuesday morning that they plan to…… Continue Reading
Greyhound, SUV crash leaves one dead and 17 injured
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | August 31, 2023 An SUV driving the wrong way on Eastbound Route 32 in Howard County crashed into a Greyhound bus early this morning. The fatal collision happened just past I-95 in the Savage area. The driver of the SUV was killed on sight. “There were 38 passengers on…… Continue Reading
Md. MVA adds 9 more languages for learner’s permit test
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | August 30, 2023 The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration is adding 9 more languages, including American Sign Language, to help more people get their drivers license. Nearly 20 percent of Marylanders speak another language at home. “When we looked at the new census data, we noticed that there were some…… Continue Reading