Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: Maryland lawmakers approve bill to help port employees

A bill to help employees at the Port of Baltimore who have been affected by the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse was approved by the Maryland General Assembly in the last hours of the legislative session Monday night.

Youngkin won't veto Virginia's $64B state budget

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Monday that he would not veto the state budget passed by the Democrat-controlled General Assembly. 

DC Police Chief to testify before City Council’s Public Safety Committee

D.C. Police Chief Pamela Smith is expected to testify before the City Council’s Public Safety Committee Tuesday in support of Mayor Muriel Bowser’s $21 billion 2025 fiscal year budget. 

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.

Biden visits Baltimore bridge collapse: 'Your nation has your back'

President Joe Biden got a firsthand look Friday at the devastation left behind after Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed last month. 

José Andrés' World Central Kitchen demands investigation into Israeli strikes that killed 7 workers

Celebrity chef José Andrés' World Central Kitchen is demanding an independent investigation into the Israeli airstrikes in Gaza they say targeted several of their vehicles and left seven of their aid workers dead.

A guide to Trump’s court cases

Donald Trump turned himself in at a New York City courtroom to be arraigned and booked on criminal charges one year ago today. He’s the first president in U.S. history to ever do so.

Mayor Bowser defends 2025 budget cuts, $515M investment in Capitol One arena

Higher taxes and spending cuts: D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser was on the hot seat today as she testified before the D.C. Council about her proposed 2025 budget. 

World Central Kitchen: 7 workers killed in airstrike identified; Pres. Biden releases statement

Friends, family, and world leaders are mourning the deaths of Saif Issam Abu Taha, Lalzawmi "Zomi" Frankcom, Damian Soból, Jacob Flickinger, John Chapman, James Henderson, and James Kirby – the World Central Kitchen humanitarian aid workers killed during Israeli airstrikes in Gaza while delivering food to besieged Palestinians. 

Second temporary channel opens in Baltimore Port after Key Bridge collapse

Crews opened a second temporary channel on Tuesday allowing a limited amount of marine traffic to bypass the wreckage of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which had blocked the vital port’s main shipping channel since its destruction one week ago.

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. 

Republican lawmakers launch effort to rename Dulles International Airport after Trump

A group of House Republicans has launched a long-shot effort to rename Washington Dulles International Airport after former President Donald Trump stirring up controversy and conversation.

7 World Central Kitchen workers killed in Israeli airstrike; food charity halts operations in Gaza

World Central Kitchen, the food charity founded by celebrity chef José Andrés, has suspended operations in the Gaza region after an Israeli airstrike killed seven members of their team on Monday.

Donald Trump posts $175 million bond in NY civil fraud case, halting collection of massive judgment

Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case, halting collection of the more than $454 million he owes and preventing the state from seizing his assets to satisfy the debt while he appeals.

Biden Administration approves Maryland's $60M request for Baltimore Key Bridge response

Governor Wes Moore requested $60 million from the Biden Administration for emergency relief funding after Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed Tuesday morning. 

Trump is selling Bibles for $59.99 ahead of Easter

Former President Donald Trump is hawking Bibles as he runs to return to the White House.

Maryland flags at half-staff to honor Baltimore Bridge collapse victims

Maryland Governor Wes Moore ordered the Maryland Flag lowered to half-staff Wednesday in honor of the victims who lost their lives in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.