The Supreme Court said Thursday it has not determined who leaked a draft of the court’s opinion overturning abortion rights, but that the investigation continues.… Read more
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Lawyer: Gun Used by Child Who Shot Teacher was ‘Secured’
The family of a 6-year-old boy who shot and wounded his teacher in Virginia said Thursday that the gun he used had been “secured” and that one of his parents usually accompanied him in class but did not the week the shooting occurred.… Read more
Moore Approves Release of $3.5M to Expand Abortion Training
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Thursday he is releasing $3.5 million to expand abortion training in the state as part of a package of about $69 million he has approved for measures passed by lawmakers last year.… Read more
DC Mayor and Council at Odds Over New Criminal Code
The Washington, D.C., mayor and city council are locked in a public dispute over how to respond to rising crime rates and spiraling public tensions over gun violence in the nation’s capital.… Read more
Wes Moore Sworn in as Maryland’s First Black Governor
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore was sworn in as the state’s first Black governor on Wednesday, punctuating his inauguration with references to Black history that included an acknowledgement of the enslaved people who once arrived by ship near the state Capitol.… Read more
Anger Grows in Virginia City Where First-Grader Shot Teacher
When a 6-year-old shot and wounded his first-grade teacher in this shipbuilding city near Virginia’s coast, the community reacted with collective shock.… Read more
US to Help Ukraine Repair Power Grid After Russian Strikes
The Biden administration is providing $125 million for electrical parts and other supplies to help repair crews in Ukraine keep up with Russian strikes pounding the country’s electrical system, the U.S. international development aid chief said Wednesday.… Read more
Justice Dept. Charges Russian Founder of Cryptocurrency Firm
A Russian national who founded a cryptocurrency exchange that the Justice Department says became a haven for the proceeds of criminal activity has been arrested, federal officials said Wednesday.… Read more
Gov.-Elect Moore Announces More Cabinet Appointments
Maryland’s Gov.-elect Wes Moore announced additional Cabinet appointments on Tuesday, a day before he’s scheduled to be sworn in as governor.… Read more
Panel Quashes Bill Allowing Murder Charges for Drug Dealers
A Democrat-led Virginia Senate committee has voted down a bill that would have allowed prosecutors to charge drug dealers with second-degree murder if a user dies of an overdose.… Read more
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Category Archives: Headlines
Supreme Court Says it Hasn’t Found Abortion Opinion Leaker
The Supreme Court said Thursday it has not determined who leaked a draft of the court’s opinion overturning abortion rights, but that the investigation continues.… Continue Reading
Lawyer: Gun Used by Child Who Shot Teacher was ‘Secured’
The family of a 6-year-old boy who shot and wounded his teacher in Virginia said Thursday that the gun he used had been “secured” and that one of his parents usually accompanied him in class but did not the week the shooting occurred.… Continue Reading
Moore Approves Release of $3.5M to Expand Abortion Training
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Thursday he is releasing $3.5 million to expand abortion training in the state as part of a package of about $69 million he has approved for measures passed by lawmakers last year.… Continue Reading
DC Mayor and Council at Odds Over New Criminal Code
The Washington, D.C., mayor and city council are locked in a public dispute over how to respond to rising crime rates and spiraling public tensions over gun violence in the nation’s capital.… Continue Reading
Wes Moore Sworn in as Maryland’s First Black Governor
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore was sworn in as the state’s first Black governor on Wednesday, punctuating his inauguration with references to Black history that included an acknowledgement of the enslaved people who once arrived by ship near the state Capitol.… Continue Reading
Anger Grows in Virginia City Where First-Grader Shot Teacher
When a 6-year-old shot and wounded his first-grade teacher in this shipbuilding city near Virginia’s coast, the community reacted with collective shock.… Continue Reading
US to Help Ukraine Repair Power Grid After Russian Strikes
The Biden administration is providing $125 million for electrical parts and other supplies to help repair crews in Ukraine keep up with Russian strikes pounding the country’s electrical system, the U.S. international development aid chief said Wednesday.… Continue Reading
Justice Dept. Charges Russian Founder of Cryptocurrency Firm
A Russian national who founded a cryptocurrency exchange that the Justice Department says became a haven for the proceeds of criminal activity has been arrested, federal officials said Wednesday.… Continue Reading
Gov.-Elect Moore Announces More Cabinet Appointments
Maryland’s Gov.-elect Wes Moore announced additional Cabinet appointments on Tuesday, a day before he’s scheduled to be sworn in as governor.… Continue Reading
Panel Quashes Bill Allowing Murder Charges for Drug Dealers
A Democrat-led Virginia Senate committee has voted down a bill that would have allowed prosecutors to charge drug dealers with second-degree murder if a user dies of an overdose.… Continue Reading