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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez trolled the New York Post on Saturday for posting a story about the dress she wore while...

A man sentenced to prison after police detained him for bringing a loaded gun outside a New Jersey elementary school last...

The adored 28-pound cat Wilford who was living in Tenleytown found a forever home with a family in Maryland. His foster...

Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh on Friday wagged his finger at Democrats and U.S. intelligence agencies, arguing...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A midshipman who was found dead in a dorm at the U.S. Naval Academy was a member of the senior class...

Laura Ingraham mocked Democrats after party leaders would not commit to having same-day results of the Nevada Caucuses on...

The next time you decide to have a drink, you might want to consider the impact on the environment. Storm Team4...

MSNBC's Jason Johnson's reference to some of Sen. Bernie Sanders's (I-Vt.) presidential campaign staffers as an "island of...

The D.C. Board of Elections announced that voter registration cards sent out recently contained outdated information on...

Police found a Virginia woman’s purse and the precious keepsakes from her grandfather that it carried almost two decades...

LAS VEGAS - The Nevada Democratic Party is taking dramatic steps under intense pressure to avoid the mistakes that plagued...

A man was struck and killed by a car in Prince George’s County, Maryland, Friday evening. The victim was struck at...

A Northern Virginia political consultant has been sentenced to a year in prison for diverting tens of thousands of dollars...

Police arrested two people suspected of attacking and robbing an FBI employee in Judiciary Square on Feb. 6 as well as two...

The Latino Student Fund relies on volunteer tutors to provide free, year-round tutoring and mentoring services to...

A top official for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's government has hired a Washington law firm that also represents...

In May 2017, 4-year-old Cole James Clark fatally shot himself in his baby sitter’s home in Orange County, Virginia. From...

Jeff Ellis sees them daily as he travels between Damascus and the District on I-270: drivers, flying solo, in...

Just weeks into the 2020 election cycle, intelligence officials have concluded that Russia already is actively interfering...

A reputed gang leader of MS-13 was sentenced to 28 years in prison by a Montgomery County judge on Friday. They gave the...

A former member of the elite U.S. Army unit The Old Guard was found outside Joint Base Fort Myer earlier this month with a...

When Kenneth Harris II was in college, he was struggling with a class. An adviser told him he should consider changing his...

January 30, 2020 News Reporter Patrick Collishaw Jacob Nemit Politics For the first time since 1993, members of Congress...

Federal documents filed in Virginia show a firefighter from Pennsylvania has been charged with trying to arrange a meeting...

February 20, 2020 Patrick Collishaw News Reporter Politics LAS VEGAS – Mike Bloomberg took a heavy hit from all candidates,...

Staging is the alchemy that transforms a boring, empty home into something fresh and enticing. It can be an expensive...

Apartment rents vary widely in the D.C. region and vary significantly by individual neighborhoods based on amenities,...

A Maryland police officer's 17-year-old son tried to sell marijuana products on Snapchat and messaged his address to his...

This weekend brings National Margarita Day, celebrations counting down to Mardi Gras and the ever-fantastical MerMagic Con....

A fiery crash shut down a busy stretch of the George Washington Parkway that funnels commuters to National Airport, the...

As the weather warms this spring, trees will grow green leaves and cherry blossoms will bloom — but potholes will be few...

A small church in Maryland is still feeling the ramifications of the historic flash flood last July, with its remains still...

A teenager charged with first-degree murder is out of jail after a judge released him with conditions this week, and D.C.'s...

D.C. United announced a strategic partnership with the casino company Caesars Entertainment that could pave the way for a...

A Maryland police officer's 17-year-old son tried to sell marijuana products on Snapchat and messaged his address to his...

D.C. Council held a hearing Thursday on bills that would give housing voucher recipients money for rental application fees...

D.C. council members Robert White and Charles Allen proposed an oversight panel made up of civilians to review uses of...

Recent reports about meetings arranged on dating apps turning into crimes have prompted police to issue warnings and users...

D.C. Council members on Wednesday questioned Metro Transit Police Chief Ronald Pavlik Jr. about his department's...

The National Park Service is sampling trees around the Tidal Basin and Hains Point for a better idea of how this winter's...

The Greenbelt Police Department is advising people not to meet strangers from dating apps following a string of armed...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's push to ban the sale of assault weapons has failed after members of his...

ROCKVILLE, Md. — A woman arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing an acquaintance during an argument in a Maryland home...

As test scores lag, there’s a growing debate between proponents of the “science of reading,” which emphasizes phonics, and...

E.L. Haynes Public Charter School REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Human Resources Information System Development   E.L. Haynes Public...

The D.C. Council on Thursday considered legislation that would ban cashless, brick-and-mortar businesses in an effort to...

The D.C. Council on Wednesday questioned decisions by the city's ethics and elections agencies following a year of scandals...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Two law enforcement officers with a fugitive task force were injured and a suspect died in a shooting...

The team of assistant U.S. attorneys withdrew from the case after the Justice Department overruled their sentencing...

A House committee on Tuesday approved for the first time in 27 years legislation that would make the District the 51st...