Rep. George Santos charged by federal prosecutors
The charges are expected to be announced as early as Wednesday in the Eastern District in Brooklyn.
The charges are expected to be announced as early as Wednesday in the Eastern District in Brooklyn.
Texas lawmaker accused of having sex with and giving alcohol to teen staffer expelled from state house
Bryan Slaton became the first Texas lawmaker to be expelled in nearly 100 years. He was also a former youth pastor.
Bryan Slaton became the first Texas lawmaker to be expelled in nearly 100 years. He was also a former youth pastor.
Rockville business owner warns of criminals targeting gun stores
A Montgomery County gun shop owner, while grateful criminals did not get into his business, is warning other business owners to be on alert.
A Montgomery County gun shop owner, while grateful criminals did not get into his business, is warning other business owners to be on alert.
DC man sentenced to 102 months in prison for unlicensed weed dispensary, firearm charges
A D.C. man was sentenced Tuesday to 102 months in prison for possession with the intent to distribute marijuana and unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
A D.C. man was sentenced Tuesday to 102 months in prison for possession with the intent to distribute marijuana and unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Angela Alsobrooks announces bid for Cardin's US Senate seat
Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks announced her bid for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Maryland Senator Ben Cardin in 2024.
Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks announced her bid for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Maryland Senator Ben Cardin in 2024.
Joe Biden, GOP must decide what’s on the table in debt limit meeting
As the deadline for raising the debt ceiling approaches, President Joe Biden and Republicans must come to an agreement on what measures to take to avoid defaulting on the national debt.
As the deadline for raising the debt ceiling approaches, President Joe Biden and Republicans must come to an agreement on what measures to take to avoid defaulting on the national debt.
Abortion clinics in Virginia, 2 other states sue to protect pill access
Abortion providers in three states filed a lawsuit Monday aimed at preserving access to the abortion pill mifepristone, even as the drug is threatened by a separate Texas lawsuit winding its way through U.S. court system.
Abortion providers in three states filed a lawsuit Monday aimed at preserving access to the abortion pill mifepristone, even as the drug is threatened by a separate Texas lawsuit winding its way through U.S. court system.
Biden expected to nominate Air Force general as next Joint Chiefs chairman
Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., is expected to be the next Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman following Gen. Mark Milley's departure.
Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., is expected to be the next Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman following Gen. Mark Milley's departure.
Report: GOP billionaire paid tuition for child raised by Justice Clarence Thomas
The revelation of tuition payments made by Dallas billionaire Harlan Crow is the latest example of Crow's generosity to Thomas and his family that has raised questions about Thomas' ethics and disclosure requirements more generally.
The revelation of tuition payments made by Dallas billionaire Harlan Crow is the latest example of Crow's generosity to Thomas and his family that has raised questions about Thomas' ethics and disclosure requirements more generally.
Congressman David Trone announces run for Ben Cardin's Senate seat
Congressman David Trone has officially announced he's in the running for Sen. Ben Cardin's seat after Cardin said he will not be seeking re-election.
Congressman David Trone has officially announced he's in the running for Sen. Ben Cardin's seat after Cardin said he will not be seeking re-election.
Governor Moore signs law to 'safeguard' abortion rights in Maryland
Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed into law Wednesday a bill he says will “safeguard” abortion rights in the state. But opponents say the new governor and Democrats in the general assembly are going too far.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed into law Wednesday a bill he says will “safeguard” abortion rights in the state. But opponents say the new governor and Democrats in the general assembly are going too far.
Montgomery County’s Will Jawando announces bid for Cardin’s US Senate seat
Montgomery County Council member Will Jawando announced his bid for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by longtime Maryland Senator Ben Cardin in 2024.
Montgomery County Council member Will Jawando announced his bid for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by longtime Maryland Senator Ben Cardin in 2024.
Court ruling keeps Montana lawmaker Zooey Zephyr out of House
The ruling came after attorneys for the state of Montana asked the judge to reject Zephyr’s attempt to return. She was silenced two weeks ago then banished last week for admonishing Republican lawmakers and encouraging a raucous statehouse protest.
The ruling came after attorneys for the state of Montana asked the judge to reject Zephyr’s attempt to return. She was silenced two weeks ago then banished last week for admonishing Republican lawmakers and encouraging a raucous statehouse protest.
AOC, Matt Gaetz unite to introduce lawmaker stock trading ban
Members of Congress and their families are frequently accused of illegal trading practices, allegedly using their knowledge of upcoming legislation to make informed decisions on the stock market.
Members of Congress and their families are frequently accused of illegal trading practices, allegedly using their knowledge of upcoming legislation to make informed decisions on the stock market.
Maryland Senator Ben Cardin says he won’t seek reelection in 2024
Longtime Maryland Senator Ben Cardin says he will not seek reelection in 2024.
Longtime Maryland Senator Ben Cardin says he will not seek reelection in 2024.
White House Correspondents' Association dinner spotlights risks to journalism
The White House Correspondents' Association dinner — known for its fun albeit ferocious jabs at Washington — took a more solemn tone this year as President Joe Biden acknowledged the several American journalists under siege in authoritarian countries around the world.
The White House Correspondents' Association dinner — known for its fun albeit ferocious jabs at Washington — took a more solemn tone this year as President Joe Biden acknowledged the several American journalists under siege in authoritarian countries around the world.
Fox News Poll: Voters favor gun limits over arming citizens to reduce gun violence
Half of the people polled worry about being a victim of gun violence, including many in gun-owning households.
Half of the people polled worry about being a victim of gun violence, including many in gun-owning households.
Kansas lawmakers impose extensive anti-trans bathroom law
The Kansas bathroom law is different because it applies to more facilities but also because it defines male and female in law based on a person's reproductive anatomy at birth.
The Kansas bathroom law is different because it applies to more facilities but also because it defines male and female in law based on a person's reproductive anatomy at birth.
Maryland Rep. Raskin's cancer in remission after completing chemotherapy
Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin completed his chemotherapy treatments this week, and rang the bell alongside MedStar Georgetown University Hospital nurses, doctors, and pharmacists who he says saved his life over the past five months.
Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin completed his chemotherapy treatments this week, and rang the bell alongside MedStar Georgetown University Hospital nurses, doctors, and pharmacists who he says saved his life over the past five months.
US House passes Republican debt ceiling bill, push Biden on spending
House Republicans have narrowly passed a sweeping debt ceiling package as they try to push President Biden into negotiations on federal spending.
House Republicans have narrowly passed a sweeping debt ceiling package as they try to push President Biden into negotiations on federal spending.