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Spiking gas prices sting drivers nationwide, tapping pocketbooks and patience

The reverberations of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are being felt at pumps across the United States, where the national average price for a gallon of gasoline reached $4.17 on Tuesday, the highest since summer 2008, according to AAA.

 

Two die in fiery crash on freeway in D.C., police say

Two people died in a fiery highway crash in D.C., police said.

 

Man fatally shot near Columbia Heights, D.C. police say

A man was fatally shot in Northwest Washington on Tuesday, police said.

 

Man arrested in connection with February homicide in Virginia

Police say the suspect shot a man several times inside a home in Centreville.

 

Even on his birthday, a Black funeral director can’t escape covid deaths

As the pandemic enters its third year, there's no return to normal for Hari Close and other Black funeral directors.

 

Police identify officers who shot man in Southeast Washington

Police shot and wounded a man who they said fired at them last month after a violent altercation with another man.

 

Metro to replace internal watchdog at end of five-year contract, resolution says

Metro’s governing board has decided to replace Geoffrey Cherrington as inspector general, choosing not to reappoint him to the internal watchdog position he has held since 2017 but providing no reason for the switch.

 

‘People’s Convoy’ organizers meet with GOP senators amid pandemic-related demonstrations

After two days of circling the Beltway in protest of the government’s handling of the pandemic, leaders of the “People’s Convoy” met with GOP senators Tuesday to voice frustrations with workplace vaccine mandates and other measures designed to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

 

The making of a global citizen means teaching your kids about racism

How a Mother helped her two daughters fend off psychological assault and stay on the path to global citizenship

 

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