New Yorkers can now possess and use up to 3 ounces of cannabis under a legalization bill signed Wednesday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo… Continue Reading
Pentagon to release new transgender policy
The new department regulations allow transgender people who meet military standards to enlist and serve openly in their self-identified gender, and they will be able to get medically necessary transition-related care authorized by law… Continue Reading
Mornings on the Mall 03.31.21 / Cal Thomas, Brian Castrucci, Cameron Gray, Heather Hunter, James Rosen, Dean Hunter
Supreme Court case could change the nature of college sports
A Supreme Court case being argued this week amid March Madness could erode the difference between elite college athletes and professional sports stars… Continue Reading
Virginia inks $4 billion deal with Amtrak, CSX to boost rail
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam signed a $3.7 billion deal Tuesday with Amtrak and CSX Transportation… Continue Reading
Maryland bill would ban hate symbols in public schools
The law, filed as HB0418, would institute a statewide order disallowing any symbols of hate including, but not limited to: swastikas, Confederate flags and nooses — though they can be displayed in classroom settings… Continue Reading
Less than half of Americans are members of houses of worship
For the first time since the late 1930s, fewer than half of Americans say they belong to a church, synagogue or mosque, according to a new report from Gallup… Continue Reading
State police to probe deadly Virginia Beach police shooting
Virginia Beach police have turned over their investigation of an officer-involved shooting of a former college football player to Virginia State Police… Continue Reading
Over 4,000 migrants, many kids, crowded into Texas facility
The Biden administration for the first time Tuesday allowed journalists inside its main border detention facility for migrant children, revealing a severely overcrowded tent structure … Continue Reading
FEMA to open vaccination center in Prince George’s County
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has agreed to open a community vaccination center in Prince George’s County, Maryland officials announced Tuesday… Continue Reading
Missed a Show? Listen Here
