1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1065+ words) All of the dozen cases that made it to trial, mostly in Los Angeles, ended in acquittal, mistrial or dismissal. Experts say that’s surprising for a department known for its ability to win at trial. The last three felony assault…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (470+ words) FREDERICK, Md. (WBAL) — A protest in a Frederick neighborhood turned violent Friday night as Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers clashed with demonstrators, leaving some injured and prompting calls for an investigation. Protesters gathered near Stoneybrook Court after ICE vehicles were spotted…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (375+ words) How to watch the NWSL match between Portland Thorns and Washington Spirit, as well as kick-off time and team news. Today's game between Portland Thorns and Washington Spirit will kick off at Sep 6, 2026, 4:00 PM. Portland Thorns vs Washington Spirit is…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (839+ words) A 1917 silent film, thought to have been lost forever, lay forgotten for decades in storage at the University of Maryland’s Hornbake Library. The film, titled “An Unbeliever Convinced,” features real actors, but also real firefighters from the city of Chicago....

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (493+ words) If you’re taking the train between D.C. and Virginia in October, expect some major changes. Amtrak is planning a nine-day shutdown of A-Interlocking, a critical rail junction in the First Street Tunnel just south of Union Station. Every Amtrak train…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (236+ words) Shakira Austin had a career-high 31 points and 10 rebounds and Georgia Amoore hit two free throws with 4.2 seconds left to help the Washington Mystics rally from a 14-point deficit and beat the Portland Fire 105-100 on Sunday night. Kiki Iriafen shot 7 for…...