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'Bait and switch?' New bills aim to make Md. gas station signs more transparent 02/08/2023 11:33am • A hearing will be held in the Maryland Senate Thursday on a bill that's meant to make sure consumers pay for gasoline at the rate shown on signs towering over gas stations. Marylanders may have found that the price of gasoline listed outside is cheaper than what they actually pay at the pump, tha These Eagles, Chiefs free-agents-to-be may entice the Commanders 02/08/2023 06:00am • Commanders could target these Chiefs' and Eagles' free agents originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington   Super Bowl 57 represents the final game of the 2022 NFL season — and for many members of the Eagles and Chiefs, it could also mark the end of their careers with those respect Titans officially hire ex-Commanders defensive backs coach Chris Harris 02/07/2023 05:00pm • Titans officially hire ex-Commanders DBs coach Chris Harris originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonChris Harris's departure from the Washington Commanders' staff is now official.Harris was officially hired by the Titans on Tuesday, just weeks after NBC Sports Washington reported he'd either be 5 legitimate lessons the Commanders could learn from Super Bowl-bound Eagles 02/06/2023 12:51pm • Five lessons Commanders could learn from Super Bowl-bound Eagles originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington   In Week 17 of the 2020 campaign, the then Football Team defeated a then 4-10-1 Eagles bunch at Lincoln Financial Field to clinch a shaky-but-still-real NFC East title. That Moore’s first bills seek to fulfill campaign promises; legislation gets some GOP buy-in 02/04/2023 12:09pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Gov. Wes Moore’s initial legislative package is picking up some support from House Republicans. The General Assembly’s presiding of How one man’s list gave Black inventors the credit they deserved 02/03/2023 04:00pm • Turning a great idea into a wildly popular product is a dream for inventors, but historically, that challenge has been substantially more difficult for Black inventors. Henry Baker. (Courtesy U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) One major hurdle, especially during the turn of the 20th centur DC's troubled crime lab likely won't be cleared to analyze evidence again until 2024 02/02/2023 05:23pm • The District's troubled crime lab likely won't be cleared to analyze some evidence, such as DNA, until 2024 at the earliest. That's according to interim D.C. Department of Forensic Sciences Director Anthony Crispino, who appeared before a D.C. Council committee Wednesday to provide an update on t Md. spice company sets the record straight on 'Dirty Jobs' 02/01/2023 10:08pm • That familiar seasoning you taste when buying and eating traditional blue crabs in Maryland is assumed by many to be the hugely famous and beloved Old Bay Seasoning. However, that is often not the case. Many crab houses across the state instead use "J.O. No. 2 'Crab House Spice'," a seasoning mad Moore’s first State of the State speech is a prolonged call to service 02/01/2023 06:56pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Gov. Wes Moore (D), who has cast his own decision to enter politics as an extension of his lifelong record of service to country and communi Virginia AG opposes prosecuting women seeking abortions 02/01/2023 06:39pm • Speaking at an annual anti-abortion rally and march in Richmond, Republican Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares said Wednesday that he opposes the idea that women should be prosecuted for seeking abortions. “The pro-life message is one of compassion. And there have been some voices in this Buying a car? Here’s what to know about pre-qualifying for auto loans 02/01/2023 02:00pm • This content is sponsored by PenFed Credit Union, federally insured by NCUA. Getting a new car can be exciting, but don’t forget about one important step before you apply for an auto loan: getting pre-qualified. Getting pre-qualified for an auto loan means a lender has reviewed basic financi GOP-led panel again defeats campaign finance reform 02/01/2023 12:53pm • A Republican-led Virginia House panel voted down legislation early Wednesday that would prohibit lawmakers from using campaign funds for personal expenses such as a vacation, mortgage or country club membership. Virginia’s elected officials are currently outliers in the nation for their ability Wayne Gretzky surprises Capitals’ TV booth, talks Alex Ovechkin’s record chase 01/29/2023 07:00pm • Gretzky surprises Caps’ TV booth, talks Ovechkin’s record chase originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonNBC Sports Washington’s broadcast booth of Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin were preparing to send viewers to the studio for the first intermission of Sunday’s game betw DC student, 67, celebrates high school diploma 01/27/2023 05:30pm • It's been a dream for decades, and now Renee Carroll, 67, can finally hold up her high school diploma. She described going back to school as being “uplifting,” "life-changing" and "mountain-moving." Renee Carroll, 67, was the oldest student in her graduating class at Goodwill Excel Center Review: Despite rushed ending, 'You People' is a biting social rom-com worth watching 01/27/2023 11:16am • In 1967, Sidney Poitier changed the world by meeting his white girlfriend's parents (Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy) in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?" (1967), a film that may feel regressive in hindsight but holds a revolutionary place in movie history. Since then, there have been count