Federal covid relief package could lift Metro through pandemic budget problems
The latest round of federal stimulus could fill a more than $200 million gap that Metro expects at the end of the year.
Airlines, public transit agencies say $1.9 trillion relief plan would prevent deep cuts, job losses
Measure would send billions to airlines, airports, Amtrak and public transit agencies
New D.C. vaccine sign-up system to launch Wednesday; in Maryland, more equity questions arise
In Maryland, volunteers reported problems with appointments for some Black and Latino residents.
Giraffes die in fire at zoo in Fairfax County, fire department says
No other animals were harmed in the Reston-area blaze, according to the fire department.
Prince George’s report dissects, denies allegations of systemic racism in discrimination lawsuit filed by Black, Hispanic officers
The county asserts that the plaintiffs’ expert findings of systemic discrimination in the police department misrepresent data.
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What to know about the coronavirus vaccine rollout in D.C., Maryland and Virginia
Here are some questions you might have about how the vaccines are being administered — and when and how you can get your shot.
Black man Tasered by White Fairfax County police officer files federal lawsuit
La Monta Gladney’s case drew comparisons to George Floyd’s.
Northbound D.C. 295 reopened after debris incident forced closure, injured 1
The northbound lanes of D.C. 295 are blocked, and delays stretch for more than two miles.
PM Update: Tuesday is the first of several warm and beautiful days
The best weather of the year (so far) is inbound.
Fully vaccinated people can visit with nearby grandchildren, dine indoors with one another, CDC says
Long-awaited government guidelines loosened restrictions on how people can socialize or interact with their grandchildren after they’re fully inoculated.
Md. man charged with threatening Biden, Harris was in Gettysburg on day of campaign stop
James Dale Reed, 42, also had a stash of weapons at his home, prosecutors said.
Man charged in Capitol riot is linked to Oath Keepers, seen with Roger Stone on Jan. 6, prosecutors say
Roberto Minuta, 36, is accused of breaching the Capitol building.
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The heart of the matter: Readers remember the ones who got away
When it seems like love at first sight, should we second-guess ourselves?
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He put it all on the line opening his butcher shop a year ago. Then the pandemic hit.
How one man turned the global disaster into a business plan that worked.
Howard University names its law library after alumnus and civil rights leader Vernon Jordan
The lawyer and civil rights leader “embodied Howard’s motto of truth and service,” said the school’s president.
D.C. will randomly test 10 percent of students for coronavirus each week
The new testing program, set to begin March 15, will provide a snapshot of the infection rate in schools.
D.C.-area forecast: One more chilly day before an outstanding stretch of spring weather
Highs near 70 possible Wednesday through Friday.
Maryland’s governor says Black residents don’t want to get vaccinated. But thousands are seeking shots.
Officials say Gov. Larry Hogan is distracting from the key reasons so few Black residents have been vaccinated.
Poll: Little difference in vaccine hesitancy among Black and White Marylanders
About 2 out of 3 residents said the state is doing a poor or fair job in distributing the vaccine.
Of bright, breezy Sunday, it could be said ‘there’s not a cloud in the sky’
Friday, Saturday and Sunday seemed to be meteorological triplets.