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Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth makes his case to senators as misconduct allegations pile up

Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth makes his case to senators as misconduct allegations pile up

Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth is making the rounds on Capitol Hill this week to meet with Republican senators whose votes he will need to be confirmed amid growing allegations of personal misconduct. He has been accused of rape, infidelity in his first two marriages, financial mismanagement of veterans organizations he ran and reports of excessive drinking…Read more

Police identify suspect in break-in of Trump campaign office in Virginia

Police identify suspect in break-in of Trump campaign office in Virginia

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Police in northern Virginia said Wednesday they were looking for a homeless man they suspect broke into an office of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said it has issued an arrest warrant for Toby Shane Kessler, 39, of no fixed address, on a burglary charge in connection with the break-in…Read more

Biden’s withdrawal injects uncertainty into wars, trade disputes and other foreign policy challenges

Biden’s withdrawal injects uncertainty into wars, trade disputes and other foreign policy challenges

Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the U.S. presidential race injects greater uncertainty into the world at a time when Western leaders are grappling with wars in Ukraine and Gaza, a more assertive China in Asia and the rise of the far right in Europe. During a five-decade career in politics, Biden developed extensive personal relationships with multiple foreign…Read more

Rep. Andy Harris on Lifting Red Tape to Expedite Key Bridge Reconstruction

On March 26, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after being struck by a cargo ship owned by Danish shipping giant Maersk. The excursion from Baltimore to Sri Lanka came to an immediate halt when the ship reportedly lost power and struck the iconic bridge. Authorities have reported that six people are presumed…Read more

Win a Trip to See Taylor Swift at The Eras Tour | Fall 2024

Win a Trip to See Taylor Swift at The Eras Tour | Fall 2024

TAYLOR SWIFT. The world’s biggest artist. THE ERAS TOUR. The tour that broke all the records. AND YOU. COULD. BE THERE. Are you ready for it? We have a Blank Space on some tickets to see Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour when she returns to the U.S. this Fall, and we’ll write your name when you win!Read more

Proposed TikTok ban for kids fails in Virginia’s Legislature

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A GOP legislative effort to prevent Virginia children from using the popular video-sharing app TikTok — an idea backed by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin — died this week in the Democratic-controlled Legislature. The bill, sponsored by Republican Del. Jay Leftwich of Chesapeake, was left in a House of Delegates committee after…Read more

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is running for the US Senate

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan addresses supporters at the Maryland statehouse, Jan. 10, 2023, in Annapolis, Md. The former Maryland Governor announced Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, he will run for U.S. Senate, giving Republicans a prominent candidate who is well-positioned to run a competitive campaign for the GOP in a state that hasn’t had a Republican…Read more

Maryland’s first-of-its-kind economic report finds mixed signals

Julia Eisen – WMAL News | January 3, 2024 Maryland has continued to tote strong economic indicators but underlying problems have crept up to the surface, causing some concerns. Comptroller Brooke Lierman released the first ever State of the Economy Report on Wednesday, detailing the contradicting economic measures. The report collected data from different businesses,…Read more

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Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth makes his case to senators as misconduct allegations pile up

Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth makes his case to senators as misconduct allegations pile up

Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth is making the rounds on Capitol Hill this week to meet with Republican senators whose votes he will need to be confirmed amid growing allegations of personal misconduct. He has been accused of rape, infidelity in his first two marriages, financial mismanagement of veterans organizations he ran and reports of excessive drinking…Continue Reading

Police identify suspect in break-in of Trump campaign office in Virginia

Police identify suspect in break-in of Trump campaign office in Virginia

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Police in northern Virginia said Wednesday they were looking for a homeless man they suspect broke into an office of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said it has issued an arrest warrant for Toby Shane Kessler, 39, of no fixed address, on a burglary charge in connection with the break-in…Continue Reading

Biden’s withdrawal injects uncertainty into wars, trade disputes and other foreign policy challenges

Biden’s withdrawal injects uncertainty into wars, trade disputes and other foreign policy challenges

Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the U.S. presidential race injects greater uncertainty into the world at a time when Western leaders are grappling with wars in Ukraine and Gaza, a more assertive China in Asia and the rise of the far right in Europe. During a five-decade career in politics, Biden developed extensive personal relationships with multiple foreign…Continue Reading

Win a Trip to See Taylor Swift at The Eras Tour | Fall 2024

Win a Trip to See Taylor Swift at The Eras Tour | Fall 2024

TAYLOR SWIFT. The world’s biggest artist. THE ERAS TOUR. The tour that broke all the records. AND YOU. COULD. BE THERE. Are you ready for it? We have a Blank Space on some tickets to see Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour when she returns to the U.S. this Fall, and we’ll write your name when you win!Continue Reading

Proposed TikTok ban for kids fails in Virginia’s Legislature

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A GOP legislative effort to prevent Virginia children from using the popular video-sharing app TikTok — an idea backed by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin — died this week in the Democratic-controlled Legislature. The bill, sponsored by Republican Del. Jay Leftwich of Chesapeake, was left in a House of Delegates committee after…Continue Reading

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is running for the US Senate

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan addresses supporters at the Maryland statehouse, Jan. 10, 2023, in Annapolis, Md. The former Maryland Governor announced Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, he will run for U.S. Senate, giving Republicans a prominent candidate who is well-positioned to run a competitive campaign for the GOP in a state that hasn’t had a Republican…Continue Reading

Maryland’s first-of-its-kind economic report finds mixed signals

Julia Eisen – WMAL News | January 3, 2024 Maryland has continued to tote strong economic indicators but underlying problems have crept up to the surface, causing some concerns. Comptroller Brooke Lierman released the first ever State of the Economy Report on Wednesday, detailing the contradicting economic measures. The report collected data from different businesses,…Continue Reading

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