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Economic experts are warning that President Trump’s executive order suspending the payroll tax could have a major impact on your future tax returns. It defers the roughly six-percent tax that is collected every time you get paid, but you will still have to pay your taxes in full, later.

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President Trump signed executive orders Saturday aimed at providing coronavirus relief to struggling families and businesses. Among the orders is $400 a week in expanded unemployment benefits, partly paid for and distributed by each state. It’s unclear which states can afford it, how fast money can be sent out, or if it’s even constitutional.

President Donald Trump said Friday his four executive orders would lower drug prices to match foreign prices.

While announcing a police reform executive order on Tuesday, President Donald Trump delivered a mixed message that both praised members law enforcement as well as victims of police homicide, touted economic milestones, championed school choice “as the civil rights issue of all time in this country,” and mischaracterized the record of his predecessor.

A judge has rejected a request from a Loudoun County gun range that sought to loosen the restrictions imposed under Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s executive orders to mitigate spread of the coronavirus

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday, directing federal agencies to review the business regulations which were suspended during the pandemic and assess which could be permanently eliminated.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam extended restrictions on businesses for two more weeks. Northam’s executive order was set to expire April 23. It has been continued through May 8. Northam’s stay-at-home order remains in effect through June 10. “When people say it’s time to stop what we’re doing and get back to normal, they’re wrong,” Northam said. Virginia is working...

Melissa Gong was completing her final semester of the nursing program at Cabrillo Community College when COVID-19 brought her studies to a halt. The facility where she was doing clinical training closed its doors to protect patients from potential exposure.

Reuben Panchol was forced to leave war-torn Sudan decades ago as a child, embarking on an odyssey that eventually brought him to the American Midwest and left him eternally grateful to the country that took him in. “I am an American citizen, a North Dakotan,” said Panchol, a 38-year-old father of four. “And without North Dakota, I couldn’t have...

The “zero tolerance” policy separated 2,235 families at the U.S.-Mexico border from April 19 to June 9. Parents were detained separately and children sent to shelters. Now families may be detained together indefinitely due to court backlogs.

President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to temporarily stop the practice of separating migrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border. The order maintains the administration’s zero-tolerance prosecution policy for those crossing into the U.S. illegally. The executive order may present new legal challenges as it goes against an established legal ruling.

Former Montgomery County Council member Valerie Ervin confirmed Thursday she will join the race for Maryland governor after the death of candidate Kevin Kamenetz.

Kevin Kamenetz, the Baltimore County executive who was running for Maryland governor, has died. He was 60 years old.

Kevin Kamenetz, the Baltimore County executive who was running for governor, died Thursday. News4’s Tracee Wilkins reports on how he will be remembered.

President Trump signed an executive order this week aimed at making it easier for churches to participate in politics. News4’s Prince George’s County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins spoke to Cardinal Donald Wuerl, the Archbishop of Washington, about the order and what it means for the Catholic Church.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday aimed at overturning environmental regulations and reviving the coal industry. Trump also railed against a so-called “War on Coal” as well as general federal regulations in his speech prior to signing the order, promising to strike down regulations in every industry by the “thousands.”

President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday appealed the latest court ruling against his revised travel ban to the same court that refused to reinstate the original version. A day earlier, U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson in Hawaii handed the government its latest defeat by issuing a longer-lasting hold on Trump’s executive order. Watson’s decision came after the Department of Justice...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday aimed at overturning environmental regulations and reviving the coal industry. Trump also railed against a so-called “War on Coal” as well as general federal regulations in his speech prior to signing the order, promising to strike down regulations in every industry by the “thousands.”