Maryland pushes for Chesapeake Bay state of emergency as invasive populations like snakeheads grow
Maryland lawmakers are urging the federal government to declare a state of emergency for Chesapeake Bay fisheries as invasive species continue to damage the ecology of the country's largest estuary.
Maryland lawmakers are urging the federal government to declare a state of emergency for Chesapeake Bay fisheries as invasive species continue to damage the ecology of the country's largest estuary.
Rep. James Comer says two county attorneys have asked him how they can 'go after the Bidens'
Rep. James Comer's comments come after Donald Trump was indicted on charges of falsifying business records.
Rep. James Comer's comments come after Donald Trump was indicted on charges of falsifying business records.
Anti-vaccine activist RFK Jr. challenging Biden in 2024
Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and scion of one of the country’s most famous political families, is running for president.
Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and scion of one of the country’s most famous political families, is running for president.
Kansas passes transgender bathroom bill; Arkansas approves own version of legislation
Both bills are among measures aimed at rolling back LGBTQ rights pursued by Republicans this year across the country. The Kansas bill focuses on bathrooms, locker rooms, and other facilities.
Both bills are among measures aimed at rolling back LGBTQ rights pursued by Republicans this year across the country. The Kansas bill focuses on bathrooms, locker rooms, and other facilities.
North Carolina state lawmaker switches parties, gives GOP supermajority
The party switch announced by Rep. Tricia Cotham, of Mecklenburg County, means Republicans now hold the 72 seats required in the 120-seat House to hold a veto-proof majority.
The party switch announced by Rep. Tricia Cotham, of Mecklenburg County, means Republicans now hold the 72 seats required in the 120-seat House to hold a veto-proof majority.
Donald Trump Indictment: DC law enforcement remain on alert ahead of former president's surrender
The nation's capital is bracing for any possible fallout that may come following former President Donald Trump's expected surrender Tuesday in Manhattan to face criminal charges stemming from 2016 hush money payments.
The nation's capital is bracing for any possible fallout that may come following former President Donald Trump's expected surrender Tuesday in Manhattan to face criminal charges stemming from 2016 hush money payments.
Asa Hutchinson, former Arkansas governor, is running for president
The former Arkansas governor called another Trump presidential nomination the “worst scenario" for Republicans in 2024.
The former Arkansas governor called another Trump presidential nomination the “worst scenario" for Republicans in 2024.
When could Social Security run out of money? Fund faces insolvency earlier than expected
Social Security and Medicare face long-term shortfalls that could lead to smaller payments.
Social Security and Medicare face long-term shortfalls that could lead to smaller payments.
DC mayor's racial equity plan violates Constitution, lawyer warns
Washington, D.C. may soon find itself as a defendant in a courtroom if it pushes ahead with a racial equity plan that, critics argue, is unconstitutional.
Washington, D.C. may soon find itself as a defendant in a courtroom if it pushes ahead with a racial equity plan that, critics argue, is unconstitutional.
Star pitcher behind Bishop O'Connell softball team's dominant start
A local high school team used to softball success is redefining dominance.
A local high school team used to softball success is redefining dominance.
Second DC employee makes sexual harassment allegation against former deputy mayor
Former D.C. Deputy Mayor John Falcicchio is facing a second allegation of sexual harassment from a District employee, according to the alleged victim's lawyers.
Former D.C. Deputy Mayor John Falcicchio is facing a second allegation of sexual harassment from a District employee, according to the alleged victim's lawyers.
Trump indicted: Charged in New York over hush money paid during 2016 campaign
Donald Trump will turn himself in to face as-yet unknown charges next week, his attorney tells FOX. It will be the first criminal case ever brought against a former U.S. president.
Donald Trump will turn himself in to face as-yet unknown charges next week, his attorney tells FOX. It will be the first criminal case ever brought against a former U.S. president.
Maryland bill requires schools to teach swimming and water safety
A Maryland lawmaker is pushing a bill that will require schools to teach swimming and water safety.
A Maryland lawmaker is pushing a bill that will require schools to teach swimming and water safety.
Maryland's first lady shares she is living with multiple sclerosis
Maryland's First Lady Dawn Moore shared with FOX 5 for the first time that she has been living with multiple sclerosis.
Maryland's First Lady Dawn Moore shared with FOX 5 for the first time that she has been living with multiple sclerosis.
Lawmakers get into hallway shouting match over gun violence as Democrat calls Republicans 'cowards'
Rep. Jamaal Bowman was shouting in front of a throng of reporters before Rep. Thomas Massie challenged him
Rep. Jamaal Bowman was shouting in front of a throng of reporters before Rep. Thomas Massie challenged him
Maryland voters to decide fate of constitutional amendment on abortion
Maryland voters will decide next year whether to enshrine the right to abortion in the Maryland Constitution, after the House of Delegates voted Thursday to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot.
Maryland voters will decide next year whether to enshrine the right to abortion in the Maryland Constitution, after the House of Delegates voted Thursday to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot.
TikTok ban pushed by Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley blocked in Senate
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley called TikTok “digital fentanyl" and argued it could give the Chinese government access to data from 150 million American users.
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley called TikTok “digital fentanyl" and argued it could give the Chinese government access to data from 150 million American users.
DC leaders grilled on crime by GOP at congressional hearings
Top D.C. government officials faced a grilling from House Republicans Wednesday over crime in the District.
Top D.C. government officials faced a grilling from House Republicans Wednesday over crime in the District.
Authorities offer $20K reward for arrest of former Maryland Gov. Hogan's ex-chief of staff Roy McGrath
Federal authorities are offering rewards of up to $20,000 as their search continues for former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's ex-chief of staff, Roy McGrath, after he failed to appear for trial on corruption charges.
Federal authorities are offering rewards of up to $20,000 as their search continues for former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's ex-chief of staff, Roy McGrath, after he failed to appear for trial on corruption charges.
20 years later: Reflection and regret on 2002 Iraq war vote
Twenty years after the Iraq invasion in March 2003, a Senate vote is expected this week to repeal the 2002 and 1991 authorizations of force against Iraq.
Twenty years after the Iraq invasion in March 2003, a Senate vote is expected this week to repeal the 2002 and 1991 authorizations of force against Iraq.