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Bid to add signature verification fails as mail-in voting reform advances in Md. Senate 02/09/2022 10:58pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. A bill to ensure Marylanders get a second chance to sign a mail-in ballot oath, required for their vote to be counted, moved forward in the American Univ. says school distributed KN95 masks that 'did not meet' standards 02/05/2022 08:06pm • American University has said that the KN95 masks distributed to its D.C. campus community did not meet the standards the distributor promised them. Similar mask issues have popped up across the region during the pandemic as fake or inauthentic masks flood the market. More Washington, D PHOTOS: Olympic venues make final prep before Games begin 02/03/2022 06:48am • BEIJING (AP) — A day before the opening ceremony, Beijing's 12 Olympic venues were mostly in a state of calm before the storm. Not a literal storm, of course — not in this arid winter climate. That's what all the fake snow is for. In the mountains and the city, much of this week's final VIDEO: Here's biggest clue yet that Washington's new name will be Commanders 02/01/2022 08:25pm • VIDEO: Here's a huge clue Commanders will be WFT's new name originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington   A major clue about what Washington's next name could be emerged Tuesday night, about 12 hours ahead of the club's official Wednesday morning announcement. During a flight over Joe Gibbs tells epic tales while reflecting on Washington's Super Bowl XXVI win 01/26/2022 11:49am • Joe Gibbs shares epic tales while reflecting on Super Bowl XXVI win originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonDuring a 20-minute Wednesday interview on 106.7 The Fan's BMitch & Finlay show — one that could've gone for 2,000 minutes without complaint — Joe Gibbs shared a handful of Antonio Brown wants to play with Ravens QB Lamar Jackson 01/24/2022 04:26pm • Antonio Brown wants to play with Ravens QB Lamar Jackson originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonJust weeks after being released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, former Pro Bowl wide receiver Antonio Brown has one specific team he wants to suit up for next: the Baltimore Ravens.During an interview w Barr has spoken to January 6 committee, chairman says 01/23/2022 11:47am • Washington — Congressman Bennie Thompson, chairman of the House select committee investigating the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, revealed Sunday that former Attorney General William Barr has spoken with investigators. "We've had conversations with the former attorney general alread Prince William schools to review security procedures 01/18/2022 09:10pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Prince William County Public Schools are looking for help with a comprehensive security audit to assess physical school safety features, Utah man sentenced to prison for investment fraud scheme 01/14/2022 08:39am • NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Prosecutors say a Utah man has been sentenced to five years in prison for his part in a nationwide investment fraud scheme that targeted elderly victims and led to losses of nearly $30 million. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern Dis 'Better than I was expecting': Washington players look ahead to team's new name 01/10/2022 12:49pm • 'Better than I was expecting': WFT players look ahead to new name originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonIt would take quite a while to get to "excitable" when creating a list of words to describe Jonathan Allen, so when Washington's Pro Bowl defensive tackle does express enthusiasm f 3 face charges in forgery scheme attempt to free Loudoun Co. inmate 01/06/2022 11:05pm • A forgery scheme, designed to spring a Loudoun County inmate from jail, has failed, and people are facing charges. Deontre Thomas, 31, who was being held on shoplifting related charges in Loudoun and two other Virginia counties, as well as two probation violations, allegedly participated in forgi Bruce Arians confirms Antonio Brown no longer with Buccaneers 01/02/2022 04:56pm • Bruce Arians addresses Antonio Brown's mid-game meltdown originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers escaped MetLife Stadium with a win over the New York Jets, but the victory was overshadowed by Antonio Brown's antics.To say he threw a tantrum during Sunday's game woul College Football Corner: Terps handle Hokies in a Big Apple Blowout 12/30/2021 04:30am • The local college football season wrapped up on a chilly Wednesday in the Bronx. And as the afternoon shadows grew at Yankee Stadium, it began to get unforgivably chilly for Virginia Tech in the 54-10 New Era Pinstripe Bowl loss to Maryland. Even with a pair of big-play scores in the first hal Bowser: Proof of vaccination to be required at DC restaurants, bars 12/22/2021 05:14pm • D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Wednesday that indoor venues like restaurants, bars and gyms will be required to verify patrons 12 and older have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Enforcement goes into effect Jan. 15 at 6 a.m. Proof of a second dose will be required starting Feb. 15 TikTok threats heighten school security across DC, Md., Va. 12/17/2021 09:25am • You may see more police cars in front of your child’s school. It is because of an alleged national trend on the video social media platform TikTok. Posts warn of shooting and bomb threats at schools across the country Friday. Most parents in the D.C., Maryland and Virginia area have received a le