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VA Headquarters helix: Amazon reveals eye-catching office tower

Amazon revealed plans Tuesday for the next phase of its headquarters redevelopment in Virginia, featuring a signature 350-foot (107-meter) helix-shaped office tower … Continue Reading

Schumer moves ahead on Biden virus aid, GOP talks continue

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that senators will vote Tuesday on a first step toward eventually approving President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus recovery package… Continue Reading

FBI: 2 agents killed, 3 wounded, suspect dead in Florida

The FBI has confirmed that two agents were killed and three were wounded while serving a federal search warrant in a case involving violent crimes against children… Continue Reading

A gloomy Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil says more winter

There will be six more weeks of winter, Punxsutawney Phil predicted as he emerged from his burrow on a snowy Tuesday morning to perform his Groundhog Day duties… Continue Reading

Mornings on the Mall 02.02.21 / Loudoun Parent Cheryl Onderchain, Andy Ngo, Janice Dean, Josh Kraushaar

US won’t make immigration arrests at virus vaccination sites

The U.S. government says it won’t be making routine immigration enforcement arrests at COVID-19 vaccination sites… Continue Reading

Report: Many US nursing home staff decline first COVID shots

A little more than a third of nursing home workers have been getting COVID-19 vaccines when the shots are first offered, U.S. health officials said Monday… Continue Reading

Capitol Building fence is blocking DC laws from approval

That foreboding black fence erected around the U.S. Capitol building has had an unintentional side effect: walling off the local government’s ability to enact new laws… Continue Reading

Biden asks high court to put off wall, asylum cases

The Biden administration has asked the Supreme Court to put off arguments over two Trump administration policies that have been challenged in court… Continue Reading