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Is 'The Batman' the franchise's best? 03/04/2022 12:27am • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJmEaYsLYB8 Hear our full conversation on my podcast “Beyond the Fame.” Flash the bat signal immediately -- a new Batman movie hits theaters this weekend! D.C. movie critic Travis Hopson of Punch Drunk Critics claims it's the best one yet. "I was t How to help residents of Silver Spring apartment fire 03/03/2022 10:35pm • A partially melted child's toy is seen as firefighters work the scene after an explosion and fire caused an apartment building to collapse in Silver Spring, Md., Thursday, March, 3, 2022. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service reports that multiple people were critically hurt in the fire that st Md. lawmakers introduce bills to bolster state cybersecurity 03/02/2022 11:08pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Members of the General Assembly rolled out a package of bills to offer more protections to state and local government online networks on Wed Political pressure, threats leave Montgomery Co. without permanent health officer 03/02/2022 06:05pm • Montgomery County, Maryland, has been without a permanent health officer since September — and for a second time, a top candidate has declined the job over concerns about public and political pressure resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Two candidates have been offered the permanent job as he Former Md. county health officers, whisteblower allege politicization within health department 03/02/2022 05:13am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Two former county health officers told state lawmakers that pandemic policy-making in Maryland has become dangerously politicized and that DC Council passes legislation to preserve communications on messaging apps 03/01/2022 06:16pm • The D.C. Council unanimously passed emergency legislation on the use of messaging apps for official communication by District employees. D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson introduced the measure, which subjects communication sent using WhatsApp and similar platforms that have an auto-delete fea Montgomery Co. Council members have questions on likely change to school mask policy 03/01/2022 06:14pm • Montgomery County Council members questioned school and health officials Tuesday on the potential impact of moving schools to a mask-optional policy. The questions came during the County Council's meeting, and focused on concerns about lower vaccination rates in some school communities, as well a Ron Rivera is open to making a Matt Stafford-like commitment to a veteran QB 03/01/2022 06:00pm • Rivera open to making Stafford-like commitment to a veteran QB originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonPodium No. 2 at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis on Tuesday became the latest place where Ron Rivera addressed the one topic that matters most for his club these days: the search for a legitimat Caddies in Bethesda changes Moscow Mules, White Russians to Ukraine-themed cocktails 03/01/2022 11:15am • Editor's note: This story has been edited for clarity.  President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been inspiring Ukrainians to stand their ground to defend their country, as the world watches Russia's invasion unfold. In Bethesda, Maryland, Caddies on Cordell is changing its drink menu to suppor Nationals’ player development director gives updates on top prospects 03/01/2022 06:00am • Nats’ player development director gives updates on top prospects originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonAmong the many complications presented by Major League Baseball’s ongoing lockout has been a lack of information made available about players’ health, progress and goals for Black Reel Awards crown 'King Richard,' honor 'Passing,' 'The Harder They Fall' 03/01/2022 01:12am • The film industry has changed a lot over the past two decades -- and so have the Black Reel Awards, founded in D.C. in 2000 to honor filmmakers from the African diaspora. "I kept watching award shows ... but I didn't see a lot of people who looked like me who were getting awards," Founder Tim DC, federal officials unveil plan for heightened security for State of the Union 02/28/2022 05:25pm • D.C. and federal officials unveiled plans for President Joe Biden's State of the Union address on Tuesday. Here's what you need to know. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said the District's emergency operations center has been activated in anticipation of possible demonstrations, which includes a purport The growing importance of naloxone amid setbacks in the opioid crisis 02/28/2022 03:37pm • This content is sponsored by Emergent Biosolutions. The opioid crisis has become much worse across the United States during the coronavirus pandemic, shedding light on the growing importance of medications such as naloxone, which can help save someone's life during an opioid overdose. "We DC Council to consider bill on government use of messaging apps 02/28/2022 03:35pm • The D.C. Council is expected to introduce emergency legislation Tuesday connected to the use of messaging apps for official communication by District of Columbia employees. D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson says he is backing the bill following an Axios investigation that claims members of May Delaware ending state of emergency, mask mandates 02/28/2022 12:37pm • DOVER, Del. (AP) — Democratic Governor John Carney is terminating a state of emergency he declared because of the coronavirus and ending mask requirements for Delaware schools. Carney’s office says vaccine or testing requirements will expire for teachers and state employees at 11:59 p.m. Mond