The State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia for Tomahawk Block V and Block IV All Up Rounds worth $895 million and Hellfire missiles to Poland for $150 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congre…
Pregnancy and COVID: What women need to know about current risks
Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19, even now. Here’s what women need to know to keep themselves safe.
Abortion ban injunction upheld by N. Dakota Supreme Court
The North Dakota Supreme Court has ruled that a state abortion ban will remain blocked while a lawsuit over its constitutionality proceeds
France pension protests: Clashes after Macron orders rise in pension age without vote
France’s president has sidelined MPs and forced through plans to raise the pension age from 62 to 64.
Montgomery County aims to diversify farming community
Efforts are underway in Montgomery County to bring more diversity to the farming community. Mike Scheffel of the Montgomery County Office of Agriculture joins the DMV Zone to share how they’re making this happen and what the benefits will be.
Alexandria working through practical implications of street renaming
The city of Alexandria has been working to change the names of some streets that are named after confederate leaders. Now, there are practical concerns about how this change would be implemented and how it would impact residents.
Washington Spirit players talk being teammates and best friends
Washington Spirit players Trinity Rodman and Ashley Sanchez join the Oh My Goff podcast to talk all about being teammates and best friends.
AP Top Stories 16 March P
Here’s the latest for Thursday, March 16: Pentagon releases video of drone attack; Yellen says banking system is sound; France protests higher retirement age; Americans get retrial in Italian murder case.
Legault visits town reeling from pedestrian deaths
Quebec Premier François Legault has promised to boost mental health services in the province as he visited the town of Amqui where two people were killed and nine injured when a pickup truck crashed into pedestrians. Quebec MNA Pascal Bérubé says real …
Virginia extends oyster harvesting season
Virginia has extended the oyster harvesting season, and VMRC Commissioner Jamie Green joins the DMV Zone to detail the economic and environmental impacts.