Guide To Washington, D.C.'s National Monuments
A trip to Washington, DC offers plenty of things to see, including monuments and memorials dedicated to those who have made significant contributions to our country.
A trip to Washington, DC offers plenty of things to see, including monuments and memorials dedicated to those who have made significant contributions to our country.
The United States is treading lightly following the decision by Britain voters to leave the European Union.
A plan to increase the overall height of the fence surrounding the White House by approximately 6 feet won preliminary approval Thursday.
The Obama administration is asking colleges and universities to rethink how they factor in an applicant's criminal history during the admission process.
The Secret Service says the White House has returned to normal operations after being placed on lockdown early Monday afternoon.
The pair of Portuguese water dogs -- Bo with his distinctive white chest and front paws, and the all-black Sunny -- are canine ambassadors for the White House, very popular and so in demand that they have schedules, like the president.
When Donald Trump acquired a pair of Atlantic City casinos in the mid-1980s, he pitted his managers against each other in a ferocious competition over everything from booking entertainers to attracting high-rolling game
The Obamas are planning to move to another very nice D.C. mansion when the President's term ends in January.
A man shot by a U.S. Secret Service officer outside the White House remained in critical condition in a Washington hospital, a hospital spokeswoman said.
The Secret Service says an agent shot an armed man right outside the White House grounds when he refused to drop his weapon---forcing a lockdown.
Still shaken by Donald Trump's triumph, Republican and conservative foes of the billionaire can still cause headaches for the party's presumptive presidential nominee at this summer's GOP convention. But their options are shrinking by the day.
The White House and Democrats are pressuring congressional Republicans to act on President Barack Obama's demands for money to combat Zika, but even the onset of mosquito season that probably will spread the virus has failed to create a sense of urgency.
Michelle Obama says the next White House occupant should keep making it a national priority to support service members, veterans and their families.
Even though President Barack Obama and his wife can't wait to get out of the White House, being a lame duck can hurt a guy.
A man arrested outside the White House after allegedly using a slingshot to fire a small object over the fence had been arrested previously at the U.S. Capitol for breaking a window.
Six local teens were honored by the White House for their extraordinary accomplishments.
A White House staffer is killed in a crash during a charity bike ride in Howard County.
President Barack Obama is determined to find ways to draw "lasting value" from the visit of Pope Francis to Washington next week on shared goals such as tackling climate change and economic inequality, White House aides said Thursday. But they also acknowledged that the pope speaks his mind and could well say things that don't jibe with Obama administration policies.
The White House launches a new multi-million dollar program to fight a nationwide heroin epidemic. Some of the money is coming right here to our area.
- Vice President Joe Biden's associates have resumed discussions about a 2016 presidential run after largely shelving such deliberations while his son was sick and dying earlier this year. But Biden has yet to tell his staff whether he will run or personally ask them to do any planning for a potential campaign, according to several people close to the vice president.
A Maryland man arrested after getting over a White House fence last year has been sentenced to time served.
Some lucky Girl Scouts are getting the ultimate experience in camping: spending the night sleeping in tents pitched on the White House South Lawn.
Fifty Girl Scouts will get to pitch tents at the ultimate campground next week -- on the south lawn of the White House.
An Army veteran with mental health issues who got over the White House fence and inside the executive mansion was sentenced Tuesday to 17 months in prison, and a judge said that means he's likely to be released before Christmas.
An eight-year-old boy from Ellicott City will meet the First Lady for lunch at the White House after winning the nationwide Healthy Lunchtime Challenge.
Baltimore Police are cracking down on illegal scooter riding in the city.
After a sunny Saturday afternoon, we can expect cloudy skies Sunday with returning rain chances.
An 18-year-old will be charged with attempted first-degree murder in connection to an assault and robbery that was caught on a home security camera in Patterson Park.
The Maryland National Guard arrived in North Carolina Friday to assist with Tropical Storm Helene as it travels up the east coast.
A new Howard County center is helping families get childcare and early childhood development services for free.
After a sunny Saturday afternoon, we can expect cloudy skies Sunday with returning rain chances.
Baltimore Police are cracking down on illegal scooter riding in the city.
An 18-year-old will be charged with attempted first-degree murder in connection to an assault and robbery that was caught on a home security camera in Patterson Park.
The looming strike of dockworkers across the U.S. East and Gulf coasts could devastate the nation's consumer supply chain, including at the Port of Baltimore.
The Maryland National Guard arrived in North Carolina Friday to assist with Tropical Storm Helene as it travels up the east coast.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.
The mother of a Baltimore man who died in police custody after being sedated by medics wants to know whether the actions of first responders caused his death.
Deborah Stone brings us the story of a dog, appropriately named Hope by the person who found her lying on the street.
A new black-owned juice and smoothie bar located in Downtown Baltimore is making waves across Baltimore. The owner, Dion Saunders, shares how he has grown his brand from pop-ups to now founding his business right in his hometown.
The New Orleans-style café is launching their Bananas Foster Cold Brew Cream, inspired by the city’s famous dessert, and other staples like their delicious beignets.
The Develop the Developer Academy provides underrepresented professionals with the tools, knowledge, and mentorship needed to enter and thrive in the world of real estate development.
We are live at Mary's Land Farm in Ellicott City, one of the many farms across the state, to highlight all their farm activities: pumpkin picking, cider doughnuts, corn mazes and more.
The Baltimore Orioles failed to secure the top wild-card seed in the playoffs and watched the New York Yankees win the American League East on Thursday.
Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson are about to be on the same football field for the first time in nearly two years, and those around them with the Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens are preparing for another classic.
Gunnar Henderson had three of Baltimore's 12 hits in the first four innings, and the Orioles again prevented the New York Yankees from clinching the AL East title by holding on for a 9-7 victory Wednesday night.
Grayson Rodriguez won't pitch again this year, another setback for the injury-ravaged Baltimore Orioles as they prepare for the playoffs.
Baltimore is headed to the playoffs in consecutive years for the first time since the 1990s, clinching no worse than a wild-card berth.
A government task force is ready to help minimize supply-chain disruptions in case of a prolonged East Coast port strike, Biden administration says
Suspect Ryan Routh was charged last week with two federal firearms charges after allegedly targeting former President Donald Trump.
After sidestepping the House Rules Committee, Speaker Mike Johnson will have to rely on Democrats to pass a short-term funding bill.
About 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike on Oct. 1, a move that would shut down ports that handle about half the nation's cargo from ships.
State election officials have already told CBS News they're facing an increase in threats ahead of Election Day.
Anne Arundel County's Luka Borchelt is making waves with his new song, Every Rain, which has over 800,000 streams on Spotify.
Beau Brade, a Howard County native, is trying to make the Ravens' 53-man roster as an undrafted rookie.
Family and friends celebrated the life of murdered Baltimore rapper David Boykin, also known as "President Davo," with a mural and a community vegetable garden in his honor.
A month after completing a 24-mile swim from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to Baltimore's Inner Harbor, Katie Pumphrey took on another swimathon.
Morgan State University's Magnificent Marching Machine will appear on the world stage Friday, performing in Normandy, France on the 80th Anniversary and Commemoration of D-Day.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Maryland Food Bank is on pace to distribute more than 52 million pounds of food, which is a 20 percent jump in comparison to pre-COVID times.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.
Boar's Head will no longer make liverwurst and is indefinitely closing the location where the product was made, impacting 500 workers.
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
Officials say KP.2 has spread rapidly these past few months, highlighting the warning as we head into fall and its respiratory hotbed.
The adventure begins for 16 ordinary Americans as they embark on their trek to the top of the treacherous New Zealand Alps in 'The Summit.'
Since their debut nearly 35 years ago, Pearl Jam has been one of the world's most popular and influential rock groups. Lead singer Eddie Vedder and bassist Jeff Ament talk about success, friendship, creativity, and giving back to their loyal fans.
Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty to federal charges on Tuesday after he was taken into custody in New York.
Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor James Earl Jones' majestic voice became internationally recognized as the villainous Dark Lord in the "Star Wars" franchise.
Beyoncé's name was noticeably absent from the list of 2024 Country Music Award nominations released Monday morning.
After a sunny Saturday afternoon, we can expect cloudy skies Sunday with returning rain chances.
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Visibility will be low in some parts of the state to start off. Clouds linger around with showers beginning in the afternoon.
More rain showers likely in Maryland on Friday
Wet weather sticks around in Maryland on Friday
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Patterson Park assault prompts city leaders to advocate for juvenile justice system reform
Maryland National Guard deploys to North Carolina to aid in tropical storm relief efforts
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