No winning lottery ticket was sold for the latest Mega Millions drawing, meaning the jackpot climbs to $868 million.
A fractious D.C. Council on Tuesday postponed a vote on limiting Airbnb rentals and overturned a voter initiative that would have raised the minimum wage for tipped workers.
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl after he became entangled in two major sexual abuse and cover-up scandals and lost the support of many in his flock.
Metro authorities are considering allowing vendors to sell food and beverages at stations is a bit concerning. Moreover, as a frequent rider pointed out Thursday, nowhere in Metro’s proposal does it say that passengers will be allowed to “consume” food or beverages in the stations or on trains.
Metro may be overpaying contractors for frequently purchased goods and services because the transit agency’s purchase order accounting is rife with errors and is missing documents, according to an audit from Metro’s Office of Inspector General (OIG).
A Richmond man is set to serve 36 years in prison for the capital murder of a Virginia State Police special agent.
The nation's capital has been breeding progressive voters for so long that when real Republicans turn up on a ballot, social and fiscal conservatives think RINO and Democrats look for candidates who are designated by a "D" or "independent."
Swastikas were discovered Saturday morning painted on the outside of a Jewish center in northern Virginia for the second time since 2017.
An Alexandria, Virginia, man pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday to one count of receiving child pornography, the Justice Department announced.
It's easy to become so distracted by what's going in the swamp until you can't control your breathing or appreciate what's going on in your own hometown or state, huffing and puffing as you read the reaction to the reaction of the news of the day. Huddled masses who dare not yearn to breathe free.
The Metro Office of Inspector General (OIG) is gearing up for more investigations of the long-troubled transit agency as it seeks more independence from Metro officials, who are launching a $500 million, multiyear repair project.
Maryland has a new tip line and mobile app to make it easier to report potential threats at schools.
Four California men described as "serial rioters" are facing federal charges after prosecutors say they flew across the country for a white nationalist rally in Virginia last year and violently attacked counterprotesters.
The D.C. Council on Tuesday gave preliminary approval to a bill that would repeal a voter initiative that eventually would raise the minimum wage for tipped workers to equal the citywide minimum wage.
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine and Republican challenger Corey Stewart on Tuesday accused each other of hypocrisy on the hot-button issues of sexual assault and harassment in the third and final scheduled debate in the U.S. Senate race in Virginia.
The D.C. Council gave unanimous, preliminary approval Tuesday to legislation that would limit how long home owners can rent properties via Airbnb.
Democrat Jennifer Wexton leads GOP Rep. Barbara Comstock in Virginia's closely watched 10th Congressional District race, according to a Monmouth University poll released Tuesday.
The mayor of the non-state of nonstates and the non-state's legislature are positioned for a tug-of-war over public schooling, and guess who's caught in middle?
Former President Barack Obama on Monday endorsed 260 Democrats running for federal and state-level offices, throwing his weight behind far-left upstarts and longtime incumbents as he wades further into the 2018 midterms.
Americans should be appalled and disgusted by how Christine Blasey Ford is being treated.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service leaders doubled down on an Obama-era program that made hiring of minorities and women a top priority, and managers are raising red flags about the resulting staffing problems at the more than 500 wildlife refuges across the country.
Three members of the Supreme Court attended an annual Mass held in advance of the opening of the high court's term. Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Clarence Thomas and Justice Stephen Breyer attended the Red Mass on Sunday at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle. Justice Anthony Kennedy, who retired from the court in June, also attended.
Bravo has suspended "The Real Housewives of Potomac" star Michael Darby after he was charged with groping a cameraman.
A D.C. Superior judge dealt what could be a mortal blow to a lawsuit against Mayor Bowser's advisory panel on recommending a new education chancellor.
The Washington Capitals' season opener Oct. 3 vs. the Boston Bruins will be shown live on Capital One Arena's video board on G Street for an outdoor viewing party.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan leads Democratic opponent Ben Jealous by 15 points in this year's governor's race, according to a Mason-Dixon poll released Friday.
