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A Windy Friday in DC: What You Need to Know

December 20, 2025

Friday in the DC area was quite the windy day. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory that lasted until 10 p. m. But it wasn't just any wind advisory. Washington and Frederick counties in Maryland were under a high wind warning. Why? Because wind gusts could reach up to 60 mph. That's s

weather

DC Braces for Rainy Friday and Chilly Weekend

December 19, 2025

The DC area is in for a weather rollercoaster. Rain is on the way, and it's going to be a wet Friday. A cold front is pushing through, bringing showers and gusty winds. The rain will start Thursday evening and stick around until the weekend. Expect heavy rain and strong winds between 4 a. m. and 9

crime

A Deadly Crash: U. S. Takes Responsibility

December 18, 2025

In a significant legal move, the U. S. government has accepted blame for a fatal mid-air crash. The incident involved an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane over the Potomac River. This collision resulted in the deaths of all 67 people on board both aircraft. The Justice Depar

sports

The Journey of Jahmal Harvey: From Maryland to the Ring

December 18, 2025

Jahmal Harvey, known as "Hard Rock, " is stepping into the big leagues of boxing. On December 19, 2025, he will face Kevin Cervantes in a six-round super-featherweight bout at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. This fight is part of the undercard for the Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua event on Netfl

business

Bridge Rebuild: Maryland's Plan to Cover Costs

December 18, 2025

The Francis Scott Key Bridge, which fell apart in 2024, is a big deal. It was a major route for trade and travel. Now, Maryland is figuring out how to pay for fixing it. They plan to borrow money first, then pay it back later. This is called issuing bonds. Bruce Gartner, who runs the Maryland Trans

politics

Trump's Coin Toss: A Moment of Comedy or Concern?

December 14, 2025

At the 126th Army-Navy football game, President Donald Trump, aged 79, showcased an unusual way to flip a coin. This event took place at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. Instead of a typical flip, Trump used a strange motion that barely moved the coin. This led to a lot of laughter and confu

politics

Democrats Rise Against Trump's Policies: A Look at Potential 2028 Presidential Hopefuls

December 14, 2025

Trump's policies have sparked a wave of resistance among Democratic governors. These governors are using this opportunity to gain national attention and position themselves as potential candidates for the 2028 presidential election. California's Gavin Newsom, Illinois' JB Pritzker, and Maryland's We

weather

Chilly Surprise: What to Expect from Maryland's Weekend Snowstorm

December 13, 2025

Winter has made its presence known, and it's bringing snow to Central Maryland and York, PA. Expect around 1 to 3 inches of snowfall, with some areas potentially getting even more. The snow will start before midnight and should wrap up by sunrise. Beaches and Delmarva will see snow in the morning.

finance

Pennsylvania Taxpayer Wins Big in Residency Fight

December 13, 2025

A recent decision by the Pennsylvania Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) has left a taxpayer feeling victorious. The BFR told the Department of Revenue to take another look at the taxpayer's account and lower the tax bill. The big question was whether the taxpayer was actually living in Pennsylvania

business

Tax Break: Pennsylvania Eases Burden on Business Expansion

December 13, 2025

A business in Pennsylvania caught a break when the state's Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) decided to cut some of the penalties for late sales tax payments. This wasn't a full win, though. The business still has to pay the actual tax and interest for the last quarter of 2021. The issue started wh