13+ hour, 28+ min ago (96+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. State Sen. Mark Peake said he'll step down Dec. 31 as chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia after eight months in the role, following big election losses. RICHMOND " The chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia said Monday that he'll step down from the position at the end of the year as GOP leaders regroup following heavy losses in the Nov. 4 statewide elections....

3+ week, 1+ day ago (184+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, Ibraheem Samirah, then a Virginia state delegate, found himself deeply in debt and scrambling to save his fledgling dental practice in Fairfax County. An $83,000 Paycheck Protection Program loan was supposed to be a lifeline for the state lawmaker, the way it was for millions of others across the country as commerce ground to a halt. - /business/2025/11/10/government-shutdown-senate-bill/1 Riley Beggin and Theodoric Meyer Deal to end government shutdown passes Senate, heads to House - 2 Perry Stein Justice Department struggles as thousands exit " and few are replaced - 3 Michael Brice-Saddler Why a dementia village in the Netherlands is fueling hope in D.C. - 4 Opinion Keith Moore How different are urban…...