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President Trump is apparently planning an election night party at Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C.The Trump...

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton blasted Senate Republicans on Monday after Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the...

Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris admonished Senate Republicans for confirming Amy Coney Barrett to the...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) said on Monday hit back at President Trump after he questioned her college education,...

The Senate confirmed Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on Monday, providing President Trump with a last-minute...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) just before the Senate vote to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court predicted the...

The Supreme Court on Monday voted 5-3 along ideological lines, with a conservative majority, to deny a bid by Democrats to...

The former National Security Council staffer who testified against President Trump during his impeachment proceedings early...

The family of a Black man who died last year in police custody after a car chase filed a federal lawsuit against a Texas...

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany praised Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in 2015 as "funny and...

The pandemic has reunited many adults with their bicycles. According to a recent survey, nearly 10 percent of American...

D.C.-area DIY blogger Rashida Banks says the pandemic has prompted a lot of people to jump on the bandwagon. “DIYs have...

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum opened its doors to the public on Oct. 26 with new coronavirus safety...

Thousands of voters donning masks are lining up to participate in early voting throughout Maryland today. Early voting will...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Boswer on Monday criticized White House plans to conduct an outdoor swearing-in ceremony Judge Amy Coney...

Virginia Military Institute Superintendent J.H. Binford Peay III resigned Monday, a week after Gov. Ralph Northam announced...

The superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute has resigned, the school’s board president announced in a statement...

Virginia's largest school district will allow more students in elementary schools and in certain programs to return in...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A robbery suspect accused of shooting and wounding a Virginia police officer early Monday was found...

A police officer was shot and wounded in Old Town Alexandria on Monday morning, and the suspect was later found dead after...

Maryland voters lined up on Monday for a busy, record-breaking first day of in-person early voting in the state. The first...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — In-person early voting is starting in Maryland. The first day begins Monday and runs for eight...

What some people call the "winter blues" during months with shorter periods of daylight can develop in others as a form of...

The D.C. Council is pressing education officials on concerns about safety, transparency and equity as public schools...

The long-debated possibility of statehood for Puerto Rico is gaining traction — a development sure to be watched closely by...

Archbishop Gregory led the U.S. Roman Catholic Church’s response to its sexual abuse crisis and more recently has pushed...

In a surprise announcement from his studio window Sunday to faithful standing below in St. Peter’s Square, Francis said the...

Maryland has seen a flood of mail-in ballots and starting Monday, state residents can vote early in person.  Early voting...

A red maple tree that was recently planted at Timbrook Park in Winchester, Virginia, honors fatal overdose victims. It also...

Pope Francis has named 13 new cardinals, including Washington, D.C., Archbishop Wilton Gregory, who would become the first...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday named 13 new cardinals, including Washington D.C. Archbishop Wilton Gregory, who...

Video of a Maryland man’s arrest has been viewed more than 17 million times on TikTok since it was posted Friday. The video...

The dreary, cold weather will clear out Monday before rain makes return throughout the work week, Storm Team4 says. Showers...

At first glance it’s hard to fathom: A sea of white outside RFK Stadium is more than 200,000 flags honoring those who died...

A security guard at an Alexandria restaurant early Saturday shot and wounded a man, police say. The shooting occurred at...

Virginia’s Elaine Luria and Abigail Spanberger were among the historic wave of women who helped Democrats retake the U.S....

The plan to bring students back into some D.C. public school classrooms is generating questions and skepticism among city...

Friends and family are mourning a woman killed in a crash with a suspected drunken driver allegedly driving on the wrong...

Protesters have put up a huge sign that reads "Black Education Matters," and pitched tents in front of the U.S. Department...

Up to 15,000 people are expected to attend Let Us Worship from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Dr. Glenn Wortmann, chief of infectious...

D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Lewis D. Ferebee on Friday said the district "has the right to determine" which teachers...

Sean Feucht, a California-based Christian singer, is expected to draw thousands to the National Mall on Sunday, even as the...

Residents of Maryland and the District can cast their ballots in-person at early voting sites beginning next week. The...

Many are nervous about inviting trick-or-treaters to their doors during a pandemic, but the White House will flick on the...

A woman who was driving with her two young children died after a drunken driver hit her car head-on early Thursday in...

D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Lewis D. Ferebee on Thursday disputed a labor board ruling that orders his office to confer...

The White House has reiterated its push to reopen schools in response to a Fairfax County teachers group circulating a...

More than 20 independent candidates are vying for the at-large seat on the D.C. Council being vacated by David Grosso....

Arlington Public Schools officials said they will resume online instruction Thursday morning after having canceled all...

The president of the Board of Visitors at the Virginia Military Institute said Tuesday he welcomes an investigation ordered...