Federal rule issues time off for pregnancy care, abortions
The regulations allow workers to request time off for obtaining an abortion and recovering from the procedure.
Bob Graham, former Florida governor, senator, dies at 87
Bob Graham, a former senator and former Florida governor, has died. He was 87 years old.
Supreme Court appears split over obstruction law used to charge Trump, Jan. 6 rioters
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case that could impact the prosecutions of hundreds of Jan. 6 participants, as well as former President Donald Trump’s Jan. 6 criminal case.
Judge rejects Hunter Biden's bid to dismiss federal gun case
A federal judge in Delaware has refused to throw out a federal gun case against Hunter Biden.
Amid threat of ouster, Trump offers support for embattled Speaker Mike Johnson
The joint appearance comes amid growing pressure from hard-right lawmakers such as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who have voiced intentions of initiating a sudden vote to oust Johnson from his position as speaker.
What is FISA? House passes reauthorization of US surveillance program
The bill was approved by the House 273-147. The bill now heads to the Senate.
Gun show loophole: White House issues new rule to expand background checks
The rule closes a loophole allowing guns to be sold each year by unlicensed dealers who don’t perform background checks on potential buyers legally banned from having a gun.
New law in Virginia curbs predatory towing practices
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin recently signed a bill to help prevent predatory towing practices.
New Maryland laws: A glance at passed legislation by Maryland General Assembly
Here’s some of the legislation passed by lawmakers before the end of the Maryland General Assembly 90-day session Monday:
Trump's latest abortion statement draws ire from pro-life groups
Former President Donald Trump clarified his position on abortion after months of mixed messages. Anti-abortion groups say they're "deeply disappointed" with Trump's statement.
Alsobrooks' campaign office burglarized: 'It's shocking'
Montgomery County police are investigating a burglary at U.S. Senate Candidate Angela Alsobrooks' Montgomery County field office.
No Labels group stops 2024 presidential campaign effort
The No Labels group said it won't field a presidential candidate in November.
Biden and Trump win primaries in Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, and Wisconsin
Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin held primary elections on Tuesday, a symbolic event now that Biden and Trump have secured the nominations.
New poll shows Hogan with narrow lead over Democratic contenders for Maryland Senate
Maryland hasn’t elected a Republican senator in nearly four decades, but according to new polling, that streak could soon come to an end.
Republican Senate candidate Larry Hogan launches Maryland bus tour
Popular former Gov. Larry Hogan is launching a bus tour across Maryland as he campaigns for the state's open Senate seat, while Democrats are divided over two candidates in what promises to be a close primary battle.
Man runs for president after changing name to ‘Literally Anybody Else’
Literally Anybody Else, whose former name was Dustin Ebey, is a seventh-grade teacher and U.S. Army veteran who has decided to enter the presidential race.
Hollywood director begs Taylor Swift to 'save American democracy' and endorse Biden
Hollywood director Rob Reiner would "give anything" for Taylor Swift to endorse President Biden for re-election publicly.
Georgia GOP vice chairman, a vocal 2020 election denier, voted illegally 9 times
Brian Pritchard, first vice chairman of the Georgia Republican Party, was ordered to pay a $5,000 fine and to “be publicly reprimanded for his conduct" by the State Election Board, which sought sanctions against him.
Former Virginia governor reflects on Washington football team's foiled move to Potomac Yard
"It’s a great day, and I’m really relieved," Capitals and Wizards owner Ted Leonsis said at a Wednesday evening press conference, flanked by District Mayor Muriel Bowser and Council Chairman Phil Mendelson.
Johnson to formally hand Mayorkas impeachment articles to Senate
Mike Johnson sent a letter to Chuck Schumer informing him that House impeachment managers will send the impeachment articles to his chamber on April 10, and urged him to hold a trial "expeditiously."