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Alex Mooney stepping down as Maryland GOP chairman
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Maryland Republican Party Chairman Alex X. Mooney announced his resignation Saturday. He says it takes effect March 1.
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Prince George's County water main break causes discolored water
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A broken water main has caused discolored water for customers in the Laurel and Beltsville areas of Prince George’s County.
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Cheney criticizes Obama nominees in Wyoming speech
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Cheney, a Wyoming native, said it was vital to the nation's national security that "good folks" hold the positions of secretary of state, CIA director and secretary of defense.
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Christopher Dorner: Manhunt for heavily armed ex-cop enters 4th day
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Newly released surveillance video showed Christopher Dorner tossing several items into a Dumpster behind an auto parts store in National City on Monday.
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Tonya Buggs dead in officer-involved shooting
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According to a release, when they knocked on her door, 43-year-old Tonya Michelle Buggs lunged at the three officers with the knife and all three officers shot at her.
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Metro slashing: Two sent to hospital after altercation at Shaw-Howard
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Investigators say the fight apparently started on the platform of the Shaw-Howard University Metro station about 2 a.m. Saturday.
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Russian adoption: Americans have custody of adopted children
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After weeks of anxiety, plodding through the opaque Russian legal system and suffering wallet-thinning expenses, two U.S. women have custody of their adopted Russian children.
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Georgetown University sees string of burglaries
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Georgetown University students are being told to be vigilant and lock their doors and windows after several recent burglaries.
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Hadiya Pendleton death: First lady attends funeral
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Hadiya Pendleton was shot and killed while she talked with friends after school at a park not far from the Obamas' home in Chicago's Kenwood neighborhood. Police have said the Jan. 29 shooting appears to be a case of mistaken identity.
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Egypt court blocks YouTube for carrying anti-Islam film
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A Cairo court on Saturday ordered the government to block access to the video-sharing website YouTube for 30 days for carrying an anti-Islam film that caused deadly riots across the world.
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Obama to refocus on economy in State of the Union
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Obama's State of the Union marks his second high-profile speech to the nation in about three weeks, after his inaugural address Jan. 21 that opened his second term.
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Obama asks Congress for short-term budget fix
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President Barack Obama is urging Congress to pass a smaller set of spending cuts and tax changes while they hash out a broader budget deal.
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Canceled flights: Delays, cancellations impact Reagan, New York, Boston
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Flights at major airports nationwide, including the three major airports in the Washington D.C. area, are causing travel headaches nationwide.
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Gallaudet University marks 25th anniversary of 'Deaf President Now' protests
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Gallaudet University is marking the 25th anniversary of the “Deaf President Now” protests. The grassroots effort was launched by students in 1988, generating national and international headlines and resulting in the university’s first deaf president.
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Panetta poised to extend benefits to same-sex partners: AP sources
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Officials say Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is poised to extend some benefits to the same-sex partners of military members.
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Gas prices deplete consumers' wallets again
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The price of gas per gallon has gone up nearly 20 cents nationwide over the past 10 days.
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Firefighters battle 4-alarm blaze in Baltimore
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About 100 firefighters are battling a four-alarm blaze in west Baltimore that caused the building to collapse, briefly trapping five firefighters.
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Tamarra Thomas wins 'Sweet Genius' competition
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A small town confectionery owned by Tamarra Thomas, a Bowie resident, is getting some big time attention.
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