By STEVEN OHLEMACHER and CHRISTINE SIMMONS Associated Press Writers

BALTIMORE (AP) President Barack Obama says his administration has "stopped the flood of job losses," but much more needs to be done to help the millions of people still out of work.

Appearing Friday at Chesapeake Mach...

By Rebecca Blatt

Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley has appointed nine trial court judges, including the son of the state's Senate President Thomas Mike Miller.

This wasn't the first time Thomas Miller III was considered for a judgeship. He was nominated for an appointment to the Anne...

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I’m Sara Sciammacco of Capitol News Connection. This Week in Congress...

Early in the week lawmakers centered their talk on reining in spending and getting out of debt. Tuesday morning, Ohio Republican George Voinovich went to the White House for a meeting with the President....

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) The parents of Morgan Harrington say the discovery of her remains has resulted in a number of credible tips to investigators seeking answers to the Virginia Tech student's disappearance and death. Gil and Dan Harrington also say "a wealth of physical evidence" has been collecte...

A brief look at the Unification church, a controversial faith founded by Rev. Sun Yung Moon in 1954. It owns the Washington Times, the newspaper which has cut nearly 60 percent of its staff since November. Maureen Fielder, host of Interfaith Voices, spoke to Talking Points Memo reporter Justin El...

By Kavitha Cardoza

D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Michele Rhee is known for being blunt. Rhee is s arguably the most controversial person in the district: everything she says or does is scrutinized and begs for an opinion.

Rhee's recent remarks about teachers having sex with students,...

By Rebecca Blatt

Attorneys are moving forward with a class-action lawsuit against a hospital in the Baltimore area that recently informed more than 350 patients that they may have received unnecessary heart stents.

St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson, Maryland sent the letters, tellin...

By David Schultz

The past seven months have been a nightmare for Metro. A series of accidents has claimed the lives of eight passengers and five Metro workers.

Reverend Anthony Evans, leader of the coalition D.C. Black Church Initiative, says ministers have a duty to protect their par...

By Kate Sheehy

Tai Shan, the National Zoo's beloved panda is leaving February 4th, but before he goes the zoo is inviting his admiring public to help give him a fond farewell.

It's Tai Shan's last week at the zoo before he heads off to China. A farewell party is set for Saturday, wher...

By Cathy Duchamp

Visiting East Baltimore today, President Obama lobbied for his plan to create new jobs by providing tax incentives to small businesses. But as he still has some convincing to do.

If you need a new air conditioner installed on a roof, Donald Davis will rent you a crane...

When the President speaks at a GOP confab titled "Winning Back America"...kinda begs the question, for whom?

Today President Obama will be the featured speaker at the annual Republican House retreat this year in Baltimore.

Elizabeth Wynne Johnson reports.

By STEVE SZKOTAK Associated Press Writer

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) The discovery of Morgan Harrington's remains triggered a surge in credible tips to investigators seeking answers to the Virginia Tech student's disappearance and death three months ago, her parents said Friday.

Gil and Dan Ha...

When the President speaks at a GOP confab titled "Winning Back America"...kinda begs the question, for whom?

Today President Obama will be the featured speaker at the annual Republican House retreat this year in Baltimore.

Elizabeth Wynne Johnson reports.

By STEVE SZKOTAK Associated Press Writer

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) The discovery of Morgan Harrington's remains triggered a surge in credible tips to investigators seeking answers to the Virginia Tech student's disappearance and death three months ago, her parents said Friday.

Gil and Dan Ha...

By Sabri Ben-Achour

There are many people from the D.C. area among the volunteers helping the relief efforts in Haiti.

Astrid Riecken has called D.C. home for the past 12 years. She's a photographer there. But for the next three weeks she'll be flying around Haiti doing communications...

By STEVEN OHLEMACHER and CHRISTINE SIMMONS Associated Press Writers

BALTIMORE (AP) President Barack Obama says his administration has "stopped the flood of job losses," but much more needs to be done to help the millions of people still out of work.

Appearing Friday at Chesapeake Mach...

By Jonathan Wilson

Efforts to help the wounded and rebuild an entire country continue in earthquake-ravaged Haiti.

But in Virginia, members of Fairfax County's Urban Search and Rescue Team are back home after helping pull survivors from the rubble.

Jonathan Wilson spoke with tea...