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The Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building, which houses Maryland's two appellate courts, is seen on March 30. (Ian Round/The Daily Record)
Jul 7, 2026

Under-21 gun possession ban upheld by MD appellate court

The Appellate Court of Maryland upheld the state’s ban on firearm possession by people aged under 21.

Guns are displayed at an exhibition booth, during the annual National Rifle Association (NRA) meeting in Dallas on May 19, 2024. (REUTERS/Shelby Tauber/File Photo)
Jun 30, 2026

Supreme Court turns away cases testing firearm age restrictions

The U.S. Supreme Court passed up a chance to consider the legality of laws that restrict people ages 18 to 20 from purchasing or using firearms.

U.S. Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-SC) speaks during the National Action Network (NAN) National Convention in New York City, on April 10, 2026. (REUTERS/Jeenah Moon)
May 26, 2026

South Carolina Republicans block Trump’s effort to gain more House seats

Republicans faced another setback in their plans to redraw congressional maps, with members of their own party blocking new districts in South Carolina.

This photo combo shows, from left, Travis McMichael, William "Roddie" Bryan and Gregory McMichael during their trial at at the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Georgia. (Pool, File)
Nov 17, 2025

Appeals court upholds hate crime convictions of 3 white men in murder of Ahmaud Arbery

A federal appeals court has upheld the hate crime convictions of three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia.

Anna Lange speaks to reporters on Feb. 4, 2025 in Atlanta after a federal appeals court hearing in which Houston County, Georgia, sought to overturn an order to pay for Lange's gender affirming care. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy, file)
Sep 11, 2025

Court rules Georgia county didn’t discriminate by denying coverage of gender-affirming surgery

A federal appeals court found a Georgia county did not illegally discriminate against a sheriff’s deputy by failing to pay for her gender-affirming surgery.

Trina Martin, left, and Toi Cliatt sit for a portrait on April 25, 2025, inside the Atlanta home the FBI mistakenly raided in 2017. (AP Photo/Sudhin Thanawala)
Apr 29, 2025

Supreme Court seems likely to rule narrowly in case over FBI raid on wrong Georgia home

The Supreme Court seemed inclined to a narrow ruling in a case over an FBI raid that targeted the wrong house.