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Media coalition seeks to unseal records in Riverside County, Calif., sheriff's election probe

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DHS boss rescinds restrictive $100,000 approval process, giving hope to FEMA relief efforts

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What to watch as Trump addresses the nation about the Iran war

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US lifts sanctions on Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez

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'Do Not Call:' Seven Baltimore Police officers added to misconduct list

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Death of a refugee left at a Buffalo doughnut shop by Border Patrol is ruled a homicide

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Comptroller flags 5,000 'suspicious' tax returns, $15M in tax fraud

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Long lines, slim chances: Maryland bill seeks fix for BWI TSA delays

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Baltimore officials challenge IG lawsuit, asks court to bar her legal team

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Republican leaders in Congress announce plan to end Homeland Security shutdown

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Mayor's office says no endorsement as Bates lists Scott among supporters

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Whispers in the Supreme Court as Trump takes a front-row seat for oral arguments

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Rubio's and Vance's differing postures on Iran war highlight their challenges ahead of 2028 election

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North Carolina's electoral future may hinge on rural Black voters who feel ignored by Democrats

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Appeals court suspends order for Voice of America employees to return to work

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A speech from a British monarch returns to Capitol Hill as US-UK tensions simmer

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Trump plans to move Forest Service headquarters to Utah and shutter research sites

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US-Europe rift widens as Trump lashes out at NATO allies over Mideast war

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Trump isn't immune from civil claims his Jan. 6 rally speech incited riot, judge says

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Securing Iran's enriched uranium by force would be risky and complex, experts say

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DHS pauses new immigrant warehouse purchases amid review of Noem-era contracts

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From TMZ to Trump, pressure grows to bring Congress back during partial shutdown

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Supreme Court seems poised to reject Trump's birthright citizenship limits as he attends arguments

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Trump plans to attend Wednesday's Supreme Court hearing on his bid to limit birthright citizenship

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Stopgap measures aren't enough to halt rising gas prices as the world scrambles for more oil

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Maryland judges may get $23K raise by 2030

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'Unacceptable': BCYF denies request for docs on how taxpayer money is spent

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Howard bill would let Housing Opportunities Trust Fund use county credit line

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Baltimore State of the City: Mayor Scott unveils housing, energy relief plans

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UMBC poll: Moore approval slips as economic pessimism grows in Maryland

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Baltimore County Council to decide whether to repeal full-time-pay provision

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Judge rules that HUD effort to change criteria for homeless funding is unlawful

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In State of the City speech, Mayor Scott promises road solution, tax relief

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Trump mostly cheered while attending opening night of 'Chicago' at the Kennedy Center

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Thousands more US troops are heading to the Middle East

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Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit against Colorado and Denver over immigration laws

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Trump signs order directing creation of a national voter list, a move already facing lawsuit threats

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Judge says Penn must turn over information about Jewish employees in US discrimination probe

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Van Hollen and Johnny O visit Carroll to promote $3.7M in federal funding

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Supreme Court seems likely to rule for a Black death row inmate in Mississippi

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Suspension lifted for helicopter pilots who hovered near Kid Rock's home

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Judge orders White House ballroom construction to halt in a ruling that leaves Trump seething

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Wisconsin judicial panel dismisses Democratic attempt to redraw congressional maps

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Citing First Amendment, federal judge blocks Trump order to end funding for NPR and PBS

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Here's a look at birthright citizenship, and how the world sees it, as Supreme Court case looms

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JD Vance has a new book about his religious faith, 'Communion,' coming out later this spring

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Democrats try a new tactic to win a House seat in Utah — running as progressives in a red state

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Things to know about Rice's whale, a rare species at risk from Trump plans for more Gulf drilling

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GOP sheriff in California pauses election probe as legal challenges grow

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Iran remains a stubborn foe after absorbing massive US-Israeli attacks

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Schumer had a plan to win back the Senate. But some Democrats aren't on board

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Georgia proposal could take DNA swabs from immigrants in custody for minor offenses

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Trump's go-to moves to influence the markets are increasingly falling flat as the Iran war drags on

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Trump officials exempt oil and gas drilling in the Gulf from endangered species rules

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Howard County responds to lawsuit from Elkridge ICE facility developer

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Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ+ kids

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3 FBI agents fired after investigating Trump file class action suit alleging 'retribution campaign'

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Airport cleared to be renamed for Trump as he unveils design for skyscraper library

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Lawyers for Rep. Swalwell demand that FBI director halt any plan to release old investigative file

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Seizing Kharg Island would risk US troops' lives and may not end Iran war, experts say

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Trump lashes out at allies, says securing the Strait of Hormuz is 'not for us'

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Maryland lawmakers rush bill critics say could leave abuse victims unprotected

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14 candidates are in the race for the five-member Howard County Council

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40% of Marylanders cite affordability as top worry, UMBC poll shows

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Maryland General Assembly fast-tracks $70.8B budget to Moore for approval

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Trump threatens to destroy Iran's desalination plants. Here's what that could mean for the Mideast

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Harford judge dismisses effort to use state's new ICE ban against detention center

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Baltimore state's attorney fires back at public defender over 'Do Not Call' list

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'Baltimore Strong': Nancy Pelosi praised in Maryland as she nears retirement

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Gulf allies privately make the case to Trump to keep fighting until Iran is decisively defeated

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Maryland lawsuits may be shaped by Meta, YouTube jury verdicts in addiction cases

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Army investigating after helicopters hovered alongside Kid Rock's swimming pool as he saluted

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State Supreme Court issues ruling in House of Delegates residency fight

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Maryland GOP cuts ties with operative federally indicted on fraud charges

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Views from Annapolis: Aristotle clocks in, potato therapy still going strong

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READER POLL: Should elected officials release their military records in name of transparency?

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Trump administration sues Minnesota over transgender athletes in girls sports

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New York Times accuses Pentagon of flouting judge's order blocking its press access policy

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Could a Democrat really replace Marjorie Taylor Greene? This retired Army general is trying

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In their words: What judges have said about birthright citizenship

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The birthright citizenship case at the Supreme Court hits close to home for this immigrant mother

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BWI security lines stabilize after chaotic weekend of TSA delays

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Trump says he has 'no problem' with Russian oil tanker bringing relief to Cuba despite blockade

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Trump again threatens widespread destruction in Iran if a deal is not reached 'shortly'

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Murray settlement timeline: Lawsuit filed, sealed, ends in $100K payout

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Baltimore County Council unsure, but legal experts say secret $100K settlement can be unsealed

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READER POLL: What do you make of Gov. Moore being booed at Orioles Opening Day?

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In deep-red Washington County, a surge in Democratic candidates

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Maryland housing chief blasts Salisbury's 'Housing First+' shift

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CPAC activists embrace Paxton as MAGA's choice for Senate over Cornyn

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US lawmakers say they'll visit Taiwan before Trump's summit with China's Xi

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Maryland cuts to disability care could disrupt services for thousands

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Democratic Anne Arundel exec candidates talk solutions to big-ticket problems

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State invests to add teachers, but few fired federal workers enroll in training

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Baltimore developers wary of costly permit delays: 'Makes me think twice'

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Iran-backed Houthis enter the monthlong war and could further threaten global shipping

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'No Kings' rallies draw crowds across US, in Europe. Springsteen headlines Minnesota demonstration

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