“I let out the biggest scream. This day, Dominica got its first-ever Olympic medal, and it just so happens to be gold.”
Investigators have ruled the fatality accidental with damage to the home estimated to be around $300,000.
Across the country, school officials grapple with what the educational landscape may look like under President Trump's second term.
If the bill passes, it will also raise the current tax on paper bags from five to ten cents.
Following the October 7 attack in Israel, hate crimes have spiked in the U.S.
Seniors get help understanding dangerous financial scams and how to avoid them.
Abortion has been legal in the State of Maryland since 1973 and was reaffirmed again by voters in a referendum in 1992 but has yet to be affirmed as a constitutional right.
In many large cities, affordable fresh grains and vegetables can be difficult to find. A D.C.-based market organizer with ties to Silver Spring is looking to change the dynamic.
After Maryland enacted a law mandating all public middle and high schools in the state provide free menstrual products to students, Montgomery County Public Schools laid out an ambitious plan to provide multiple...
In the ongoing debate surrounding affordable housing in Montgomery County, the tension between the county's initiatives and the sentiments of community members persists. While Montgomery County has garnered acclaim for...
In the forthcoming Rockville elections on November 7, voters will decide whether 16 and 17-year-olds should gain the right to vote in local elections. This ballot proposal aims to involve younger residents in shaping...
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