China used air travel to ‘seed’ virus in early stage, top WH official says

Peter Navarro, the White House trade adviser, suggested in an interview Sunday that China “sent hundreds of thousands” on aircraft throughout the world to “seed” the spread of the virus.

Fed's Powell warns coronavirus recovery could stretch through end of 2021

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell issued a grim warning about the U.S. economy's recovery from the coronavirus pandemic: The process could stretch through the end of 2021 — and may hinge on the completion of a successful vaccine.

Face coverings required on Metro trains, buses and in stations

Metro is now requiring face coverings or masks to be worn while traveling on the transit system’s trains and buses and while in the system’s stations.

Frederick County begins process of reopening

For some Frederick county businesses, this weekend was the first time in weeks they could welcome customers inside.

Florida man describes surviving lockdown in supposedly haunted house

A Tampa man says he quarantined during the coronavirus pandemic with ghosts inside one of the most infamous houses in Ybor City.

Many Maryland churches remain closed despite governor's grace to reopen

Today is the first Sunday houses of worship in Maryland can resume indoor service, following the governor’s phased reopening plan.

Turkish soccer player confesses to killing son in hospital, says he 'didn't like him'

The boy was admitted to the children's hospital in the northwestern province of Bursa with a cough and high fever on April 23 and placed in isolation along with his father. 

Defying order, Baltimore pastor to hold services for 250

A prominent Baltimore pastor plans to hold two services for 250 people each Sunday, defying an executive order from the city’s mayor that extended stay-at-home directives.

Big crowds on Annapolis waterfront draw concern from neighbors

Annapolis is not only Maryland’s capital city, it’s also a waterfront city, which many Marylanders say drew crowds on Friday and is expected to do so again on Saturday.

Democrats push new $3T coronavirus relief bill through House

Democrats powered a massive $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill through the House on Friday, an election-year measure designed to brace a U.S. economy in free fall and a health care system struggling to contain a pandemic still pummeling the country.

Virginia phase 1 reopening: Here's how it affects you and the businesses you use

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam on Wednesday announced that most of the state will enter the much-anticipated phase 1 of its recovery plan today at noon after weeks of restrictions put in place to stall the spread of COVID-19.