IRS stimulus check: Wrong amount? Here’s a fix

The Trump administration on Wednesday said it had delivered economic impact checks to all eligible individuals for which it has the necessary information – but some Americans might still be dealing with payment-related challenges.

Election problems in DC, MD primaries lead to calls for officials to resign

Voters stood in line for as long as five hours Tuesday in D.C. and many reported never receiving their mail-in ballots, leading to questions over how elections officials will be prepared for the general election in November.

Detroit man fraudulently applied for PPP aid, used it to buy Hummer, Cadillacs, Dodge Charger: DOJ

In an alleged Motor City money grab, a local man is accused of swiping funds from the federal Payroll Protection Program (PPP) -- which is meant to help keep small businesses afloat amid the coronavirus shutdowns -- to buy two Cadillacs, a Dodge Charger and a Hummer, according to federal prosecutors.

Coronavirus relief money went to companies that dodged US taxes, report finds

The federal government's rescue program for small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic is reportedly doling out millions of dollars in taxpayer money to firms that have dodged paying U.S. taxes.

DC, Maryland and Virginia coronavirus case total latest

Here's everything you need to know about the novel coronavirus in the District, Maryland and Virginia.

NYU doctor urges health care workers to use these preparations for second wave of coronavirus

At the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, all four New York University hospitals in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Long Island were filled to the brim with infected patients. Over the course of the pandemic, the hospital system added 189 beds in their two Manhattan hospitals alone.

Tips on how to explain the protests to your children

As unrest spreads throughout the country in the wake of the death of George Floyd in police custody, it has parents of all colors facing the challenge of explaining what’s happening to their children. 

Virginia declines to send National Guard to DC for White House crackdown

The law and order message the Trump administration tried to send on Monday with a show of force in the nation’s capital amid the protests in the wake of George Floyd’s death fell on deaf ears among some governors who were asked to send their National Guard to assist.

Virginia phase 2 recovery coming Friday; Northern Virginia will remain in phase 1

The second phase of Virginia’s recovery plan designed to catapult the state’s economy beyond the COVID-19 restrictions that brought it a halt will arrive on Friday, Governor Ralph Northam has announced.

Riots put brakes on US economy's coronavirus recovery

The civil unrest erupting across America following the death of George Floyd is likely to slow the U.S. economy’s comeback from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mass gatherings, erosion of trust upend coronavirus control

 Protests erupting across the nation over the past week — and law enforcement's response to them — are threatening to upend efforts by health officials to track and contain the spread of coronavirus.

DC Mayor Bowser ‘very concerned’ about potential COVID-19 spike after massive protests

Mayor Muriel Bowser said the city is "very concerned" about the potential for a COVID-19 spike after several days of large demonstrations and protests across the nation's capital in response to the death of George Floyd.

US heads into a new week shaken by violence and COVID-19 pandemic

(AP) — With cities wounded by days of violent unrest, America headed into a new week with neighborhoods in shambles, urban streets on lockdown and shaken confidence about when leaders would find the answers to control the mayhem amid unrelenting raw emotion over police killings of black people.

Alexandria mayor says most complied with social distancing rules over weekend

Alexandria's mayor says people were generally complying with social distancing rules over the weekend as the city took its first steps toward reopening.

Health officials worry about second coronavirus wave after George Floyd

Health officials in the U.S. have new concerns that the nationwide protests over George Floyd's death in police custody could spark a wider spread of the coronavirus after many cities reported bringing the virus under control.