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The NFL will propose changes to the $1 billion concussion settlement after an outcry over “race-norming,” which makes it harder for retired Black players to win dementia awards.

Tagged with: concussions dementia NFL

Three judges and four attorneys are seeking a seat on Maryland’s top court that will become vacant when Robert McDonald reaches mandatory retirement on Feb. 23.

Tagged with: judicial vacancies maryland court of appeals Robert N. McDondald

A Baltimore man who was wrongfully convicted of robbery and spent nearly a decade behind bars will receive more than $550,000 under a new law.

Tagged with: exoneration maryland board of public works Walter Lomax Wrongful conviction

A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection voted unanimously to hold former White House aide Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress.

Tagged with: capitol Congress Trump

The owner of a herd of zebras was charged with animal cruelty after three zebras escaped his Maryland farm, including one found dead in an illegal snare trap.

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Rosenberg Martin Greenberg LLP announced that Caroline L. Hecker has been elected as the firm’s first female managing partner in the firm’s 34-year history.

The shooter pleaded guilty to murder in the 2018 high school massacre in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 dead.

Maryland Court of Appeals Criminal Procedure; Ineffective assistance of counsel: Defense counsel’s deficient performance in failing to object to an incorrect jury instruction regarding the intent required for second-degree murder warranted reversal of the defendant’s conviction of second-degree murder but ...

A Maryland couple arrested on charges of trying to sell information about nuclear-powered submarines have been indicted, the Justice Department said.

Tagged with: Annapolis espionage Justice Department military Navy

An animal rights group is seeking more than $1.4 million in attorney’s fees and costs for its successful litigation and defense of a federal judge’s order that a lion and two tigers be removed from a Cumberland zoo where four ...

Tagged with: attorney's fees Endangered Species Act people for the ethical treatment of animals Tri-State Zoological Park of Western Maryland