Virginia Governor Northam declares state of emergency ahead of gun rally

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Wednesday that he was declaring a state of emergency over threats of “armed militia groups storming our Capitol” ahead of a gun-rights rally next week.

DC mayor weighs in on gun violence
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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is imploring Virginia lawmakers to help curb the flow of firearms into the Capital.

Bernie Sanders didn’t think woman could win presidency, Elizabeth Warren says

Sen. Elizabeth Warren said her fellow Democratic presidential nominee and friend Bernie Sanders told her he didn't think a woman could win the White House, but Sanders denies saying it.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announces $9M in tax credits for student loan debt

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has announced the awarding of nearly $9 million in tax credits for Maryland residents with student loan debt. The governor announced the tax credits Monday.

Chef José Andrés helps with Puerto Rico earthquake victims

Humanitarian and D.C. celebrity chef José Andrés is at it again, this time serving meals to earthquake victims in Puerto Rico.

Meghan Markle already signed a deal with Disney amid royal exit: report

Meghan Markle is wasting no time embarking on her and Prince Harry's independent career path amid their exit as senior members of the royal family.

What to watch ahead of Trump's Senate trial

Hear ye, hear ye: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is hitting the send button on President Donald Trump's impeachment.

Pregnant teacher loses unborn child in head-on collision while driving home from baby shower

A pregnant fourth-grade teacher from Jones County, Mississippi, was struck in a head-on collision while driving home from her baby shower Saturday, causing the death of her unborn child.

Video in apparent Epstein suicide attempt is lost, US says

Video footage of the area around Jeffrey Epstein's jail cell on a day he survived an apparent suicide attempt “no longer exists,” federal prosecutors told a judge Thursday.

Jussie Smollett judge orders Google to turn over 1 year's worth of data

An Illinois judge granted two sweeping search warrants ordering Google to turn over a year's worth of data from Jussie Smollett and his manager as a special prosecutor probes whether or not the "Empire" actor staged a racist and homophobic attack against himself.