The Washington Times stories: Nationalen-usWed, 22 Apr 2026 11:30:25 -0400A 78-year-old woman has become the third Californian to die from a snakebite this year, multiple news outlets report. Juliet La SalaWed, 22 Apr 2026 11:30:25 -0400A driver who struck a jogger in Nebraska in August is suing the family of the deceased for damages, claiming the incident gave him PTSD. Brad MatthewsWed, 22 Apr 2026 11:01:00 -0400The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with Michigan in ruling that the state's lawsuit seeking to shut down a section of an aging pipeline beneath a Great Lakes channel will stay in state court. Mark ShermanWed, 22 Apr 2026 10:40:26 -0400The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for a veteran wounded by a suicide bomb in Afghanistan to sue the government contractor for whom the attacker was working when he built the explosive. Lindsay WhitehurstWed, 22 Apr 2026 10:29:25 -0400Nebraska reached a consent agreement with the Department of Justice this week to stop enforcing its law allowing illegal immigrants to receive in-state tuition at public colleges. Stephen DinanWed, 22 Apr 2026 08:44:22 -0400Metro officials said 11 people were injured early Wednesday after a work vehicle crashed into a stationary train in the District. Matt DelaneyWed, 22 Apr 2026 08:26:06 -0400A work vehicle hit a commuter train in downtown Washington early Wednesday, injuring 11 people, officials said. Associated PressWed, 22 Apr 2026 07:39:55 -0400The D.C. Council approved a bill that would establish a permanent juvenile curfew, but delayed a vote on an emergency order to keep the enhanced curfew authority in place through the spring and summer. Matt DelaneyWed, 22 Apr 2026 07:12:25 -0400Authorities have found the body of one of the six missing crew members from a cargo ship that overturned near the Northern Mariana Islands during a typhoon. Associated PressWed, 22 Apr 2026 06:32:30 -0400Maryland education officials plan to hire 61 regional and school-specific literacy and math coaches to help the state's teachers. Brad MatthewsWed, 22 Apr 2026 06:23:02 -0400In one of the most important congressional redistricting battles ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, voters in Virginia approved a new map that will eliminate nearly all of the state's Republican representation in the U.S. House after 2026. Susan FerrechioTue, 21 Apr 2026 20:57:36 -0400A man who previously had the assault-style gun used to kill eight children in Louisiana told investigators he believes Shamar Elkins stole it from his truck in the weeks before the rampage in a Shreveport neighborhood, according to court documents released Tuesday. Sara Cline and Jack BrookTue, 21 Apr 2026 18:50:05 -0400The U.S. Navy is reviewing the design and costs of one of its most high-tech and expensive warships - the Ford-class aircraft carrier - and the service's top boss is not ruling out canceling future versions of its design. Konstantin ToropinTue, 21 Apr 2026 18:26:55 -0400Tours at Alcatraz Island are stopped through Friday so that workers can reinforce the strength of the dock, which has suffered decades of effects from the elements. Brad MatthewsTue, 21 Apr 2026 18:10:30 -0400A teenager charged with killing his stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship filed a not-guilty plea Tuesday and waived his appearance at a hearing in Miami federal court. Associated PressTue, 21 Apr 2026 17:21:22 -0400Ohio State University's recently resigned president violated school policy by attempting to help a woman with whom he had a close personal relationship get a job at the school and access the public institution's resources, the school said in a report released Tuesday. Associated PressTue, 21 Apr 2026 16:55:36 -0400New York is suing Coinbase and Gemini over unregulated and unlicensed prediction market platforms that the state contends are illegal gambling operations. Michael R. SisakTue, 21 Apr 2026 16:34:36 -0400Prosecutors in El Salvador opened a massive consolidated trial against nearly 500 alleged members of the MS-13 gang accused of tens of thousands of crimes including homicide, extortion and arms trafficking. Associated PressTue, 21 Apr 2026 16:34:12 -0400The man who recently pleaded guilty to New York's Gilgo Beach serial murders told his ex-wife while in jail that he killed most of his female victims in the basement of the family's dilapidated home, the latest episode of an NBC documentary series shows. Philip MarceloTue, 21 Apr 2026 16:16:03 -0400This recipe is excerpted from the cookbook "Linda McCartney's Family Kitchen." Linda was ahead of her time on plant-based eating in the '80s and '90s - today, it is much easier to follow a plant-forward lifestyle than when she wrote her first cookbooks. Linda McCartneyTue, 21 Apr 2026 15:58:05 -0400