
The US government's move to replace the FBI's crumbling Washington headquarters, dismissed as "a dump" by one congresswoman, has sparked a fight between Virginia, Maryland and the capital for the billion-dollar project. Early signs point to suburban Prince George's County in Maryland as the frontrunner as officials in the Washington area look for possible sites and line up political support. ...

10:07 AM, Jan 09, 2013

Maryland: Maryland police thwarted a "violent episode" by a man who called himself a "joker" in an apparent reference to last week's Colorado movie theater massacre and threatened to use an arsenal of firearms against his former co-workers, police said on Friday. The announcement by Prince George's County Police came a week after a man wearing full body armor and toting three guns opened fire on a midnight screening of...

03:27 PM, Jul 28, 2012

Washington: Millions of people across the eastern United States baked in record heat on Saturday after deadly thunderstorms downed powerlines from Indiana to Maryland, killing at least 12 people and leaving over 3 million homes and businesses without power. Emergencies were declared in Washington DC, Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia because of damage from overnight storms, which unleashed hurricane-force winds across a 500-mile (800-km) stretch of the mid-Atlantic region. President...

12:31 PM, Jul 01, 2012

Maryland Governor Martin Joseph O'Malley led one of the largest business delegations from the USA ever to visit India. ...

09:36 PM, Dec 06, 2011

A massive water main break flooded a road in Maryland. ...

11:19 AM, Dec 24, 2008

While the Food and Drug Administration says cloned animal products are safe, a dairy farmer is not convinced. ...

12:46 PM, Jan 09, 2007

Sanskrit might be a forgotten language in India but a group of students from US are using unique ways to revive it. ...

06:26 PM, Aug 18, 2006