Gov. Doug Burgum had argued the Constitution gave him the right to appoint someone to a state House seat won by David Andahl on Nov. 3.
       

The chief, who has come under criticism by more liberal members of the city council, will be chief in Prince William County

Tuskegee Airman and longtime D.C. resident Walter Robinson Sr. passed away on his 100th birthday Monday. On Sunday, friends and family held a birthday celebration outside his home in Northeast D.C. Born and raised in Baltimore, he married his high school sweetheart, then enrolled in the Tuskegee Institute where he earned his pilot’s license. The family moved to D.C. in…

Metropolitan Police Department Chief Peter Newsham has been hired as the new chief of police in Prince William County, Virginia, the board of county supervisors announced Tuesday. The hiring follows a nationwide search, the board of supervisors said. The county received 50 applications. Newsham is expected to start Feb. 1. “We are happy to welcome Chief Newsham to Prince William…

OAN, which had been warned about violating a COVID-19 misinformation policy, according to YouTube, won’t be allowed to upload videos for one week.

       

Fox News has reached a settlement with the parents of Seth Rich, a former Democratic National Committee employee who was killed in 2016.

A best-selling book and highly praised stage show is now an HBO movie that shines a spotlight on being Black in America, and a local actor played a major role in bringing the story to life. Oprah Winfrey and Oscar-winner Mahershala Ali are part of a star-studded ensemble in the movie treatment of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ must-read book “Between the World…

Students at Howard University and the University of Maryland in College Park say they want flexible grading options.