Deal with OxyContin maker leaves families angry, conflicted
Among the families who lost children and other loved ones in the nation's opioid crisis, many had held out hope of someday facing OxyContin...
Ex-FBI official accused of claiming hours he didn’t work
GREENBELT, Md. — A former section chief at the FBI’s Quantico laboratory is facing federal charges, accused of claiming nearly 900 hours of work...
Rep. Jamie Raskin’s book ‘Unthinkable’ coming out Jan. 4
NEW YORK — U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland is working on a memoir in which he will reflect on the Jan. 6 siege...
Ida’s not done, Kate persists, Tropical Storm Larry forms
MIAMI — The remnants of Hurricane Ida were forecast to dump rain from the central Appalachians into New England on Wednesday, with up to...
Baltimore opens 1st new Catholic school in about 60 years
BALTIMORE — The first new Catholic school built in Baltimore in roughly 60 years opened its doors Monday to hundreds of youngsters, who entered...
Biden to pay respects to US troops killed in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is embarking on a solemn journey Sunday to honor and mourn the 13 U.S. troops killed in the suicide...
Maryland’s highest court reviewing teen sniper’s life term
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland’s highest court has agreed to take up the case of Lee Boyd Malvo, who is serving life in prison for...
100,000 more COVID deaths seen unless US changes its ways
The U.S. is projected to see nearly 100,000 more COVID-19 deaths between now and Dec. 1, according to the nation's most closely watched forecasting...
Historic headstones of DC African Americans relocated
KING GEORGE, Va. — Dozens of headstones from a historic African American cemetery in the nation's capital that were used as erosion control along...
Students’ lack of routine vaccines muddies start of school
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The vaccinations that U.S. schoolchildren are required to get to hold terrible diseases like polio, measles, tetanus and whooping cough in...