Welcome to Tuesday, the 42nd anniversary of Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme’s attempted assassination of President Gerald Ford. Here are some news items to get the holiday-shortened week started. — Trump and McConnell find common cause on confirming judges. — “Make America ...

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Maryland's marriage laws have several "loopholes" which can make forced or coerced child marriage more likely, according to a new report from the Tahirih Justice Center.

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Welcome to Monday, the 54th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. Here are some news items to get your week started. – Dogs and cats have right to counsel in Connecticut. – Wisconsin Supreme Court suspends ...

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The Daily Record’s Maryland Lawyers Confidence Index survey is back and we need your help with our confidential, quarterly survey of private attorneys in the state on the economic factors influencing your practices. Our most recent survey found optimism among the state’s lawyers ...

A class action lawsuit filed in Connecticut last week suggests Poland Spring, the No. 1 selling bottled water in the country, might be no better than tap water. “Not one drop of Poland Spring Water emanates from a water source ...

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Imagine getting divorced because your spouse said the word “divorce” (or texted it) three times. That had been legal in India, one of a few remaining countries that allowed triple talaq, a practice some consider part of Islamic law that ...

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The DJ accused of groping Taylor Swift should have known this Md. cyber company was trouble when it walked in.

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Today is Monday, the 58th anniversary of Hawaii‘s statehood. Here are some news items to get your week started. — He was a teenage law-school student. — Drug scandal alters lawsuit between California universities. — Milwaukee calls controversial landlord a public nuisance ...

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A New York showed up for his drug possession trial in Carroll County but did not return after a lunch recess on the first day.

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For the second time this year, Gov. Larry Hogan has appointed a replacement for Somerset County Circuit Judge Daniel M. Long.

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