DOJ investigating Harvard's international financial aid practices
President Trump called for a federal investigation by the Department of Justice into Harvard University’s China-related academic programs, arguing the school is acting as a shill, allowing Chinese donors to create scholarships that exclude American students.
President Trump called for a federal investigation by the Department of Justice into Harvard University’s China-related academic programs, arguing the school is acting as a shill, allowing Chinese donors to create scholarships that exclude American students.
Maryland men charged after offering exotic animal photoshoots, authorities say
Two Maryland men are facing charges after authorities say they offered photoshoots with exotic animals, including a lemur and a spider monkey, at multiple locations, including a mall parking garage.
Two Maryland men are facing charges after authorities say they offered photoshoots with exotic animals, including a lemur and a spider monkey, at multiple locations, including a mall parking garage.
Treasury intercepts nearly $99M in federal payments to deceased individuals under Trump fraud order
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has prevented nearly $99 million in federal payments from being disbursed to deceased individuals using a new verification system deployed under President Donald Trump's executive order targeting government fraud, waste and abuse.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has prevented nearly $99 million in federal payments from being disbursed to deceased individuals using a new verification system deployed under President Donald Trump's executive order targeting government fraud, waste and abuse.
Why the US cyclospora outbreak is difficult to trace
Federal investigators say the cyclospora parasite behind the suspected illnesses of thousands of Americans has been unusually difficult to trace. Experts say it does not leave behind any culturable samples and no genetic fingerprints, which forces officials to rely almost exclusively on patient interviews instead of lab confirmation.
Federal investigators say the cyclospora parasite behind the suspected illnesses of thousands of Americans has been unusually difficult to trace. Experts say it does not leave behind any culturable samples and no genetic fingerprints, which forces officials to rely almost exclusively on patient interviews instead of lab confirmation.
United Airlines investigating worker who threatened to call ICE on passenger at SFO
An immigration and criminal defense said the confrontation could be grounds for a civil rights lawsuit.
An immigration and criminal defense said the confrontation could be grounds for a civil rights lawsuit.
Severe weather, damaging winds to threaten D.C. region Tuesday
Storms are expected to impact the D.C. region on Tuesday with more wet weather possible Wednesday.
Storms are expected to impact the D.C. region on Tuesday with more wet weather possible Wednesday.
Tension in Loudoun County as proposed power line project heads to Virginia Supreme Court
A controversial power line project is creating tension in Loudoun County as it heads to the Virginia Supreme Court.
A controversial power line project is creating tension in Loudoun County as it heads to the Virginia Supreme Court.
Montgomery County continues reducing speed limits on neighborhood, downtown roads
Montgomery County transportation officials are continuing to lower speed limits on neighborhood streets and downtown boulevards.
Montgomery County transportation officials are continuing to lower speed limits on neighborhood streets and downtown boulevards.
Body cam video shows rescue of missing autistic child in Maryland
A missing autistic child was rescued from a body of water in St. Mary's County, Maryland, according to local authorities.
A missing autistic child was rescued from a body of water in St. Mary's County, Maryland, according to local authorities.
New Jersey woman dead 1 week after D.C. pedestrian crash; Maryland man charged with DUI
A Maryland man was charged with driving under the influence and leaving the scene after D.C. police said he struck and killed a pedestrian in Southwest.
A Maryland man was charged with driving under the influence and leaving the scene after D.C. police said he struck and killed a pedestrian in Southwest.
5 dead in Ohio river after attempt to save a struggling swimmer, sheriff says
Five people died after entering an Ohio river to rescue a swimmer who was struggling in the water.
Five people died after entering an Ohio river to rescue a swimmer who was struggling in the water.
$95K plane seizure over a six-pack of beer heads to Supreme Court
Alaska wants to seize a bush pilot's Cessna after a passenger on a flight to a dry community was caught with a six-pack of beer.
Alaska wants to seize a bush pilot's Cessna after a passenger on a flight to a dry community was caught with a six-pack of beer.
Prince George’s County Police warn of rising violence linked to online marketplace meetups
Prince George's County police issued a warning about a rise in online marketplace meetups ending in robberies.
Prince George's County police issued a warning about a rise in online marketplace meetups ending in robberies.
San Jose man drove 140 mph in Highway 87 crash that killed mom, toddler, prosecutors say
A San Jose man was driving more than 140 mph when his Tesla slammed into multiple vehicles on Highway 87, causing a fiery crash that killed a mother and her toddler daughter, authorities said.
A San Jose man was driving more than 140 mph when his Tesla slammed into multiple vehicles on Highway 87, causing a fiery crash that killed a mother and her toddler daughter, authorities said.
Family demands answers 1 month after fatal U.S. Park Police chase in D.C.
The family of a man killed in a U.S. Park Police chase is demanding answers and calling for transparency from law enforcement.
The family of a man killed in a U.S. Park Police chase is demanding answers and calling for transparency from law enforcement.
Tropical Storm Bertha moves across northern Gulf toward Texas
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Driver cited after moving truck plows into traffic, injuring 10 in Montgomery County
A massive multi-vehicle crash on Columbia Pike left 10 people hospitalized, and nine vehicles severely damaged this weekend, leading police to issue multiple traffic citations to a truck driver.
A massive multi-vehicle crash on Columbia Pike left 10 people hospitalized, and nine vehicles severely damaged this weekend, leading police to issue multiple traffic citations to a truck driver.
Serial gym thief racks up nearly 200 charges in Virginia theft spree: police
An Alexandria man is facing nearly 200 criminal charges following a months-long investigation into a serial theft operation targeting gym-goers across Northern Virginia.
An Alexandria man is facing nearly 200 criminal charges following a months-long investigation into a serial theft operation targeting gym-goers across Northern Virginia.
Mountain biker rescued by aerial hoist after suffering seizure in Rocky Gap State Park
A Sunday morning bike ride at Rocky Gap State Park took a terrifying turn after a mountain biker suffered a seizure and fell on a remote trail, prompting an aerial rescue.
A Sunday morning bike ride at Rocky Gap State Park took a terrifying turn after a mountain biker suffered a seizure and fell on a remote trail, prompting an aerial rescue.
Black bear spotted roaming around downtown Frederick
A furry late-night shopper paid an unexpected visit to downtown Frederick this weekend, surprising locals with a midnight stroll.
A furry late-night shopper paid an unexpected visit to downtown Frederick this weekend, surprising locals with a midnight stroll.