Justice Clarence Thomas marked 25 years on the Supreme Court last week, and if he remains for another dozen or so, he could become the longest-serving member in the court’s history. But the unofficial title of the court’s most polarizing ...
Read More »Some trial judges like to speak casually to their juries, to relax them in a courtroom setting which may be new or intimidating. But after a Los Angeles County judge told a pool of potential jurors that she would think ...
Read More »After Alecia Schmuhl was fired from a prominent Virginia law firm in 2014, prosecutors said the attorney and her husband contemplated filing a lawsuit, before settling on a darker plan: Taking the firm’s partner and his wife hostage in their ...
Read More »(AP) — Khalil Bridges was at his former high school on June 22, writing thank-you notes to strangers, when the phone rang. “I don’t know you, but I love you,” a man on the other end said. “You inspire me, ...
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Read More »LA PLATA, Md. (AP) — The archaeological finds seem ordinary at first. A rusted belt buckle, shards of broken pottery and glass, remnants of an old clay pipe. But in this detritus of lives lived more than 200 years ago ...
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BETHESDA (AP) — They had seen home after home in Bethesda torn down, replaced by behemoths boasting high ceilings, multiple gables and soaring porticoes. So when a small 1940s Cape Colonial on Oldchester Road was about to go on the ...
Read More »WASHINGTON — The cars, some from as far as Georgia, pull up to the stately brick home tucked into an affluent Washington suburb. Some of the people who emerge are tearful, others are panicked. Most are itchy. A small sign ...
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It sort of sounds like the start to a bad joke: a neuroscientist, a programmer and an artist walk into the Baltimore aquarium.
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Read More »ANNAPOLIS — While Maryland public schools scored above national averages on a recent national reading assessment, the state had blocked more than half of English language learners and students with learning disabilities from taking the test. The Washington Post reports ...
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Read More »ROCKVILLE — The number of child abuse and neglect investigations in Montgomery County has risen by 12 percent over the last two years — even as the number of cases statewide remained stable, county data show. The uptick — from ...
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