Archives for March 2023

For the ninth time in 2023, a forgetful flier at Reagan National Airport was stopped by security for attempting to bring a firearm in his carry-on luggage. … [Read more...] about Alexandria man stopped at Reagan National Airport checkpoint due to gun in his carry-on luggage

White House officials are assuring the public that the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, the largest since the 2008 global financial crisis, won't touch off another string of bank collapses. … [Read more...] about White House says Silicon Valley Bank failure won’t lead to repeat of 2008

A key panel of Maryland lawmakers on Friday advanced a measure that would end the state's statute of limitations for when civil lawsuits can be filed against public and private institutions related to child sexual abuse. … [Read more...] about Maryland panel OKs time limit end on sex abuse lawsuits

Former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles has been indicted by a grand jury on capital murder charges for the January shooting death of a 23-year-old woman near campus, his lawyer confirmed to The Associated Press on Friday. … [Read more...] about Ex-Alabama basketball player indicted on capital murder charges

Republican lawmakers in Kentucky advanced a bill Friday to put limits on drag shows, capping a free-wielding Senate debate as supporters touted it as a child-protection measure and opponents called it an unconstitutional attack aimed at LGBTQ groups. … [Read more...] about GOP-led Kentucky Senate passes bill to limit drag shows