"How can I buy a small handgun?" It's a question Gun Shops in Maryland and Virginia have been hearing constantly since the overturn of the gun ban in the city.

Speaking of the overturning of the gun ban, Slate has a funny collection of cartoons about this controversial topic.

This is what you get for paying to see The Love Guru: Three people were sent to the hospital after mace was released in a movie theater in Maryland.

The New Republic's Melanie Mason outlines six simple reasons why a U.S.-Mexico border fence is a terrible idea.

A Maryland family got the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition treatment.

Mayor Adrian Fenty is looking for tenants to occupy eight school buildings recently closed down. Requests for proposals will be issued next week.

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