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NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has failed to ensure that Pennsylvania and New York are doing enough to reduce pollution that flows from farms and cities into the Chesapeake Bay, according to a lawsuit filed on…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The George Washington University history professor who confessed to posing as a Black woman for her entire career has resigned, according to the university.

The Environmental Protection Agency isn’t doing its job, and is failing to enforce the cleanup of the Chesapeake Bay, according to two lawsuits filed today. The suits allege that under President Trump, the EPA has allowed Pennsylvania and…

It could be the largest rail disruption since Metro shut down the system for a day in 2016 to inspect power cables that started fires.

Drenching downpours Thursday have much of the D.C. area under a flash flood warning, and put emergency crews in the District and Montgomery County, Maryland, to work rescuing several dozens stranded drivers from submerged roadways,…

Take the flash flood warning seriously, folks.

After drawing criticism for problems such as long lines at polls and missing mail-in ballots during the June primary, the D.C. Board of Elections said it hopes to avoid those issues this fall.

Although it might feel like the 180th day of March, fall is around the corner and the D.C. Council is back from its summer recess. With an ongoing pandemic, daily protests against police brutality and racial injustice, and an economic…

Several drivers were stranded in high waters as flash flooding was reported throughout the D.C. area Thursday afternoon.

Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal says he understands why some people have doubts about the importance of registering to vote — he had similar hang-ups in previous elections.