Johns Hopkins University lays off 110 workers after losing some federal funding
Johns Hopkins University laid off about 110 employees, citing significant cuts to federal research funding. Here's what to know.
Johns Hopkins University laid off about 110 employees, citing significant cuts to federal research funding. Here's what to know.
Texas leaders approve Bible stories as required reading in schools
The Texas Board of Education has approved controversial changes to required reading lists for Texas public school students. They now include Bible passages.
The Texas Board of Education has approved controversial changes to required reading lists for Texas public school students. They now include Bible passages.
Suspect arrested after man shot, killed leaving MGM National Harbor parking garage
A suspect is in custody after police said a man was fatally shot following an argument at the exit of the MGM National Harbor parking garage.
A suspect is in custody after police said a man was fatally shot following an argument at the exit of the MGM National Harbor parking garage.
Colorado mom allegedly bought alcohol daily for 16-year-old daughter found dead with 173 empty bottles
A Colorado mother has been charged in connection with the death of her 16-year-old daughter, who prosecutors say drank herself to death and had 173 empty alcohol bottles hidden in her bedroom.
A Colorado mother has been charged in connection with the death of her 16-year-old daughter, who prosecutors say drank herself to death and had 173 empty alcohol bottles hidden in her bedroom.
DC weather: Chance of showers and storms Friday, weekend storms and isolated showers possible
A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected Friday across the Washington, D.C., region as wet weather pattern into the weekend.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected Friday across the Washington, D.C., region as wet weather pattern into the weekend.
Small plane lands safely at Montgomery County Airpark after landing gear concern
A small plane made a safe landing at Montgomery County Airpark in Gaithersburg on Friday after the pilot reported possible trouble with the aircraft’s landing gear, according to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.
A small plane made a safe landing at Montgomery County Airpark in Gaithersburg on Friday after the pilot reported possible trouble with the aircraft’s landing gear, according to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.
Mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in Palisades Fire trial
A federal judge declared a mistrial in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with setting a fire that officials said eventually became the Palisades Fire.
A federal judge declared a mistrial in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with setting a fire that officials said eventually became the Palisades Fire.
Man shot and killed at MGM casino in apparent road rage argument; suspect turns himself in
A suspect is in custody after a man was shot and killed outside the MGM National Harbor casino late Thursday night, in what police said may be an instance of road rage.
A suspect is in custody after a man was shot and killed outside the MGM National Harbor casino late Thursday night, in what police said may be an instance of road rage.
Fairfax County rescue team deploys to Venezuela after deadly earthquakes
An elite Fairfax County rescue team has deployed to Venezuela to assist in search‑and‑rescue operations following a series of powerful earthquakes.
An elite Fairfax County rescue team has deployed to Venezuela to assist in search‑and‑rescue operations following a series of powerful earthquakes.
Giraffe that escaped Texas ranch spotted by helicopter, manager says
A giraffe that escaped a ranch in the Texas Hill Country two weeks ago has been located, according to the manager of the ranch.
A giraffe that escaped a ranch in the Texas Hill Country two weeks ago has been located, according to the manager of the ranch.
More Buc-ee's locations announced in national expansion
Popular mega-gas station chain Buc-ee’s opened up their first location in Arizona this week, bringing their nationwide total to 56 locations across 13 states.
Popular mega-gas station chain Buc-ee’s opened up their first location in Arizona this week, bringing their nationwide total to 56 locations across 13 states.
Panama vs England preview: Group L finale brings England’s top-spot chase to New York, New Jersey
England faces Panama at New York New Jersey Stadium in its final Group L match as it looks to secure the top spot before the World Cup knockout stage.
England faces Panama at New York New Jersey Stadium in its final Group L match as it looks to secure the top spot before the World Cup knockout stage.
SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect July 1 in Arkansas — See what other states have bans
Arkansas is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states too.
Arkansas is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states too.
Social Security July payment schedule: Here’s when recipients get their checks
Social Security July payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.
Social Security July payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.
Prince George's County residents weigh in on future of Six Flags America site
Prince George's County residents met Thursday night to share their concerns and opinions about the future of the former Six Flags America site.
Prince George's County residents met Thursday night to share their concerns and opinions about the future of the former Six Flags America site.
DC police chief announces juvenile curfew zone in U Street corridor June 26-27
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has announced the establishment of a temporary "Juvenile Curfew Zone" in the bustling U Street corridor this upcoming weekend.
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has announced the establishment of a temporary "Juvenile Curfew Zone" in the bustling U Street corridor this upcoming weekend.
Brothers accused of mishandling dozens of decomposing bodies at Colorado funeral home
Former Pueblo County Coroner Brian Lee Cotter and his brother, Christopher Aaron Cotter, were arrested in Colorado and face 125 counts of abuse of a corpse, with a judge setting their bond at $1 million.
Former Pueblo County Coroner Brian Lee Cotter and his brother, Christopher Aaron Cotter, were arrested in Colorado and face 125 counts of abuse of a corpse, with a judge setting their bond at $1 million.
Two 16-year-olds charged with murder for Brentwood shooting
Ruben Arevalo Saavedra, 16, was shot and killed in Brentwood earlier this month. Two other 16-year-old are being charged as adults with his murder, police said.
Ruben Arevalo Saavedra, 16, was shot and killed in Brentwood earlier this month. Two other 16-year-old are being charged as adults with his murder, police said.
Virginia water plant reports 2,500-gallon chemical spill, says water not impacted
A water treatment facility in Northern Virginia reported a large chemical leak on Thursday, but officials say the drinking water was not impacted.
A water treatment facility in Northern Virginia reported a large chemical leak on Thursday, but officials say the drinking water was not impacted.
Palisades Fire verdict: Jury deadlocked; Florida man charged with starting historic California fire
A Los Angeles jury has announced it is deadlocked in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with setting a fire that officials said eventually became the Palisades Fire.
A Los Angeles jury has announced it is deadlocked in the trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the man charged with setting a fire that officials said eventually became the Palisades Fire.