D.C.’s Go-Go Museum showcases the music genre’s local roots, global influence

In the Anacostia Neighborhood lies a tribute to a genre of music at the core of Washington culture—the Go-Go Museum & Café. 

Environmentalists worry what the plane-copter collision left behind in the Potomac River

Members of the Potomac Riverkeeper Network are concerned about the potential environmental impact on the river of the Jan. 29 collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter.

Maryland session concludes with balanced budget and Trump concerns

Maryland lawmakers passed a budget on Monday, concluding their spring session after months of grappling with a tough fiscal reality and new federal policies coming down from President Donald Trump.

Maryland officials wrap up business with worry about “chaos” to come

As the Maryland General Assembly finishes its work on the floor Monday to adjourn for the spring, Democratic leaders remain concerned about an uncertain future driven by President Donald Trump’s “chaos.”

Rapid-response teams aid troubled youths in New Jersey – but funding limits Maryland’s similar effort

A young New Jersey girl tormented others in her kindergarten class. Alienated from her classmates, she physically attacked other students and colored the bathroom walls with a permanent marker.  Access to mental health care was complicated in her rural county,…

Maryland wrestles with blow to the state schools budget

Maryland lawmakers are scrambling to figure out their education budget after learning expected federal funding for public schools may not arrive.

Loss of federal funds could leave migrant children in the lurch

The withdrawal of federal support for legal representation of immigrant children comes as immigration courts struggle to manage a staggering backlog of cases.

Education Department employees cheered as they leave, warn of impacts of cuts on the future

Suitcases and large cardboard boxes rolled across the pavement outside the Department of Education’s offices this week as recently fired federal workers packed up their desks.

GOP-controlled panel rejects Mfume’s efforts to get documents on federal firings

Maryland Democratic Rep. Kweisi Mfume failed to get Republican support for his legislation requesting documents from the Trump administration on the firings of federal workers.

A shift in Christianity across the U.S. may continue as Gen Z ages

Although Gen Zers generally identify as spiritual, Christianity doesn’t seem to resonate as much as it did with previous generations.