Coronavirus outbreak forces Orioles, Marlins to postpone

The Miami Marlins' home opener Monday night against Baltimore has been postponed as the Marlins deal with a coronavirus outbreak that stranded them in Philadelphia.

Virus vaccine put to final test in thousands of volunteers

The world's biggest COVID-19 vaccine test got underway Monday with the first of 30,000 planned volunteers.

Chief of critical care at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore dies of COVID-19

Dr. Joseph J. Costa who served as the chief of critical care at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore passed away over the weekend from COVID-19.

Virginia high school football delayed until spring

High School football players in Virginia may not be able to play this fall – but at least they’ll be able to get back on the field in the spring.

Restaurants struggling with lockdowns
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Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington President and CEO Kathy Hollinger talks about the challenges restaurateurs are facing amid the COVID-19 crisis.

Keeping faith during the pandemic
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The Reverend Dr. Howard-John Wesley ? senior pastor at the Alfred Street Baptist Church ? discusses how his church community is keeping the faith in the era of the novel coronavirus.

Business economists sketch a more hopeful outlook

In the past three months, the outlook for the U.S. economy has improved in the eyes of business economists. However, the optimism is couched somewhat by the resurgence of the coronavirus.

University of Maryland students seeking to cancel leases at on-campus apartments told they can't

The company managing two university-associated apartment complexes won't allow students to cancel their leases, despite that option being offered to any other student living on campus as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

DC releases list of high risk states
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The District released its list of states that are considered ?high-risk? for travelers on Monday.

UMD housing dispute
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Some University of Maryland students are on the hook for housing they can't occupy.

University of Maryland housing controversy
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The company managing two university-associated apartment complexes won't allow students to cancel their leases, despite that option being offered to any other student living on campus as a result of the pandemic.

'I was speechless': Woman who witnessed couple wearing Nazi face masks recounts incident at Walmart

A simple trip to the store for Raphaela Mueller and Ben Ruesch turned into a strange moment on Saturday when they noticed a couple wearing Nazi flag face masks at the Marshall, Minnesota Walmart.

Trump administration 'hopeful' it can release coronavirus treatment news 'in the coming days'

White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said on Sunday that he is “hopeful” that the Trump administration will be able to release new information about therapies to treat the novel coronavirus “in the coming days.”

More money? Mnuchin optimistic as GOP set to introduce 2nd coronavirus stimulus bill

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said, during an interview on "Fox News Sunday," that after weekend discussions he remains optimistic regarding a second coronavirus stimulus package, with Senate Republicans planning to introduce a bill Monday -- with just 100 days before the presidential election.

Many Americans should be getting $1,200 checks in August, Treasury Secretary says

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says that many Americans will be getting another $1,200 stimulus check in August. But, he says that the GOP is determined to cut down the $600/week in extra federal unemployment benefits that millions have been getting for months.

DC's mask mandate being ignored by some

Two days after D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser issued an order requiring people to wear masks outside with few exceptions, take a look around the District and you’ll likely spot quite a few people who aren’t.