Virginia cracks down on organized retail theft
Virginia is cracking down on retail theft with brand-new criminal penalties.
Virginia is cracking down on retail theft with brand-new criminal penalties.
Virginia special election set to fill McClellan Senate seat
A special election has been set for March 28 to fill the vacancy in the Virginia Senate created by Richmond Democrat Jennifer McClellan’s election to the U.S. House of Representatives.
A special election has been set for March 28 to fill the vacancy in the Virginia Senate created by Richmond Democrat Jennifer McClellan’s election to the U.S. House of Representatives.
Maryland lawmakers debate bill to block violent offenders from receiving bail
There’s a new effort in the Maryland legislature that supporters say stops the merry-go-round of repeat violent criminals posting bail only to commit more crimes. The new bill got its first hearing in Annapolis Thursday, and it turns out, not everyone is on board with this idea.
There’s a new effort in the Maryland legislature that supporters say stops the merry-go-round of repeat violent criminals posting bail only to commit more crimes. The new bill got its first hearing in Annapolis Thursday, and it turns out, not everyone is on board with this idea.
'Service will save us': Gov. Moore wants high school grads to serve community before college
A paid "gap year" could be in the pipeline for Maryland high school graduates if a new bill by Governor Wes Moore makes its way through the general assembly.
A paid "gap year" could be in the pipeline for Maryland high school graduates if a new bill by Governor Wes Moore makes its way through the general assembly.
Supreme Court seems to favor social media companies in terror case
During arguments, several justices underscored that there was no evidence linking Twitter, Facebook and Google directly to the 2017 attack on the Reina nightclub in Istanbul.
During arguments, several justices underscored that there was no evidence linking Twitter, Facebook and Google directly to the 2017 attack on the Reina nightclub in Istanbul.
Abortion rights groups submit 2023 fall ballot measure in Ohio
The measure would require restrictions imposed past a fetus' viability outside the womb to be based on evidence of patient health and safety benefits.
The measure would require restrictions imposed past a fetus' viability outside the womb to be based on evidence of patient health and safety benefits.
McClellan wins special election for Virginia’s 4th District
Democrat Jennifer McClellan defeated her Republican opponent in a special election Tuesday to win a seat in the House, where she will be the first Black woman to represent Virginia in Congress.
Democrat Jennifer McClellan defeated her Republican opponent in a special election Tuesday to win a seat in the House, where she will be the first Black woman to represent Virginia in Congress.
Justices 'completely confused' during arguments in Section 230 case against Google that could reshape internet
Justice Elena Kagan said she and colleagues "are not like the nine greatest experts on the internet."
Justice Elena Kagan said she and colleagues "are not like the nine greatest experts on the internet."
What is Section 230, the rule that made the modern internet?
A case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Gonzalez v. Google, challenges Section 230 — namely whether tech companies are liable for the material posted on their platforms.
A case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Gonzalez v. Google, challenges Section 230 — namely whether tech companies are liable for the material posted on their platforms.
Donald Trump absent as Iowa 2024 GOP caucus train starts to roll
Republican presidential hopefuls are heading to Iowa, the leadoff caucus state. The caucuses are the first event on the nomination calendar, and some Iowa GOP activists have taken notice of former President Donald Trump's absence.
Republican presidential hopefuls are heading to Iowa, the leadoff caucus state. The caucuses are the first event on the nomination calendar, and some Iowa GOP activists have taken notice of former President Donald Trump's absence.
Denver councilman with wheelchair forced to lift himself onto debate stage: 'Humiliating experience'
Denver official 'incredibly disappointed and disheartened' by the lack of wheelchair access.
Denver official 'incredibly disappointed and disheartened' by the lack of wheelchair access.
Jimmy Carter: The Carter Center now accepting "messages of support" for former president
People from all over the world are leaving kind notes and sharing their favorite photos of the 39th president.
People from all over the world are leaving kind notes and sharing their favorite photos of the 39th president.
Former President Jimmy Carter enters hospice care, Carter Center says
The Carter Center said Saturday that former President Jimmy Carter has entered home hospice care.
The Carter Center said Saturday that former President Jimmy Carter has entered home hospice care.
Aurora Market wants to recall Councilmember Brianne Nadeau
The owner of a D.C. small business says he never wanted to get involved in politics but now he's leading an effort to recall his city council member.
The owner of a D.C. small business says he never wanted to get involved in politics but now he's leading an effort to recall his city council member.
Supreme Court's Section 230 case could fundamentally change the internet
The Supreme Court will hear a case next week that could fundamentally change the internet. It could force sites like YouTube and apps like Instagram to defend themselves in court much more than they do now.
The Supreme Court will hear a case next week that could fundamentally change the internet. It could force sites like YouTube and apps like Instagram to defend themselves in court much more than they do now.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says he is not running for president in 2024
Maryland's new governor Wes Moore was sworn in on Jan. 18 in Annapolis, and he's planning on staying put.
Maryland's new governor Wes Moore was sworn in on Jan. 18 in Annapolis, and he's planning on staying put.
CNN’s Don Lemon regrets saying Nikki Haley is past her ‘prime’
Don Lemon startled some colleagues on CNN’s morning show Thursday with his implication that Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, at age 51, was past her prime.
Don Lemon startled some colleagues on CNN’s morning show Thursday with his implication that Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, at age 51, was past her prime.
Biden healthy, fit for duty, president's doctor says after routine physical
Biden's latest physical is likely to be highly scrutinized as the oldest president in history makes plans for a reelection campaign.
Biden's latest physical is likely to be highly scrutinized as the oldest president in history makes plans for a reelection campaign.
New Maryland bill seeks to stop the sharing of unsolicited sexual images
A Maryland delegate wants to put an end to nasty online photos and videos being sent to people without their permission. She believes the perpetrators need to face serious consequences.
A Maryland delegate wants to put an end to nasty online photos and videos being sent to people without their permission. She believes the perpetrators need to face serious consequences.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore recuses himself on vote, works on blind trust
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore recused himself from a vote on a state panel Wednesday, saying he's finalizing arrangements to create a blind trust for his assets "to prevent any financial conflicts during my tenure as governor."
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore recused himself from a vote on a state panel Wednesday, saying he's finalizing arrangements to create a blind trust for his assets "to prevent any financial conflicts during my tenure as governor."