Rat problem in DC sparks calls for investigation from neighborhood group

If you caught Tuesday night’s Washington Nationals game against the New York Mets, you likely saw an unexpected four-legged guest in the outfield: a rat! 

Baby formula networks help DC area moms amid shortage

With a baby formula shortage impacting families nationwide, some parents are taking matters into their own hands.

Dozens of DC firefighters unvaxxed despite mandate

Almost eight months after D.C. required firefighters to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to keep their jobs, the department says no one has been fired for being unvaccinated. 

White House directs FDA to import more baby formula amid nationwide shortage

As a nationwide infant formula shortage continues, President Joe Biden announced steps Thursday that the federal government will take to try and ease the shortfall.

Most Americans feel short mental health breaks boost their well-being, survey finds

The study revealed that most moms struggle with their mental and emotional health and can't prioritize it because of their dual responsibilities of juggling their jobs and caring for others at home.

Virginians weigh risk of Omicron reinfections

It’s been about five months since the COVID-19 Omicron variant began to surge in the United States.

Free groceries to be provided at new Prince George's County library events

A new program to provide residents of Prince George's County with free groceries at county libraries has been launched, according to the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System.

Frequent marijuana use may lead to higher risk of heart disease, study finds

Researchers say frequent use of THC can increase plaque buildup in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease and eventually heart attacks.

Pediatrician's plea to parents: Do NOT make your own baby formula

Amid today's baby formula shortage, Dr. Sarah Adams of Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio warned parents away from homemade options.