14+ hour, 47+ min ago   (168+ words) A number of universities in the D.C. region are getting high marks in the new Forbes ranking of the nation’s top colleges. The University of Virginia is the highest-ranked public university in the region on Forbes’ 2027 list. UVA came in at…...

16+ hour, 28+ min ago   (405+ words) Lonnie G. Bunch III said he will step down as head of the Smithsonian Institution by the end of the year. News4’s Dominique Moody reports. President Donald Trump wants the Smithsonian Institution to install a colossal statue of George Washington outside…...

21+ hour, 55+ min ago   (221+ words) A federal judge on Thursday ordered Montgomery County not to enforce its ban on guns in public spaces against Rabbi Menashe Shapiro or the Silver Spring Jewish Center at their houses of worship while their challenge to the law is…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (22+ words) Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan wants Maryland lawmakers to address teen takeovers before next summer after no action in a special session....

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (111+ words) WASHINGTON (AP) — An ally of President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has resigned from his post leading a Justice Department investigation into whether former law enforcement and intelligence officials conspired against the Republican president. “I did in fact resign,…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (39+ words) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — US Supreme Court again rejects push to use Trump-backed congressional maps in midterms, clearing the way for old maps. - National Grains higher, livestock mixed 1 hour ago - National Tsakos: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 1 hour ago...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (583+ words) Dan Shea, the former principal at Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg, Maryland, had a hard and fast rule about his teacher observations: He was not to be interrupted. But on the morning of 9/11, there was a knock on the…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (407+ words) Viviana with her daughter Denise, 3, in her home in Arlington, VA on January 25, 2025. She ended up undocumented when the diplomat family she worked for laid her off during the pandemic and she lost her visa. Viviana has three children in…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1075+ words) A Nova Scotia man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of an Annapolis Valley woman two years ago. Dale Toole entered the plea Sept. 1 in Nova Scotia Supreme Court in Kentville. He was initially charged with first-degree…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (338+ words) As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 draws near, perhaps the biggest impact after that awful day was to air travel itself. Pre-9/11, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) didn't even exist. But in an instant, everything changed. Intense and strict security measures had…...