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Shipping containers are stacked at a terminal at the port of Los Angeles in Long Beach, California, March 10, 2026. (REUTERS/Caroline Brehman/File Photo)
Aug 3, 2026

MD, states sue to challenge Trump’s latest tariffs

A group of 25 states, including Maryland, sued the Trump administration, over its latest round of tariffs on goods from 60 trading partners.

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown speaks on May 15, 2024. (The Daily Record/Jack Hogan)
Aug 3, 2026

MD joins lawsuit over Trump policy of sharing benefits data with immigration authorities

Maryland sued to block a new policy allowing federal immigration authorities to receive information about low-income families with children enrolled in a cash-assistance program.

The remnants of the Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Patapsco River after a container ship collided with the span on March 26, 2024. (Mira Beinart/Capital News Service)
Jul 23, 2026

5 law firms get payout from MD’s Key Bridge case. Here’s how much they made.

The law firms that helped Maryland reach a $2.25 billion settlement with the owner and manager of the ship that struck the Key Bridge have been paid. Here's how much they made.

President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference on the day of a NATO leaders' summit in Ankara, Turkey, on July 8, 2026. (REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov)
Jul 22, 2026

Judge agrees with MD, 22 states that White House misused policy to revoke grant funding

U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani ruled that federal agencies cannot revoke awarded grants solely due to administration policy changes, affirming protections for Maryland and 22 states.

At left: President Donald Trump looks on during a round table on collegiate sports in the White House in Washington on March 6, 2026. At right: Attorney General Anthony Brown visits the Senate chamber on the first day of the 2026 legislative session. (Left: REUTERS File Photo/Nathan Howard; right: Hannah Gaskill/The Daily Record)
Jul 17, 2026

Maryland-Trump litigation: Where do AG Brown’s cases stand?

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown’s staff has been facing off directly against Department of Justice lawyers. Here's the status of those cases.

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Jul 17, 2026

Maryland helped beat Ticketmaster. Now comes the hard part

Commentary: Maryland helped win a verdict against Live Nation-Ticketmaster's monopoly in live entertainment. Remedies phase now crucial.

U.S. federal agents look on as they stand guard in Camarillo, California, on July 10, 2025. (REUTERS/Daniel Cole/File Photo)
Jul 10, 2026

DOJ sues MD, alleging new immigration law obstructs Trump’s authority

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Maryland, alleging that a new immigration law thwarts the Trump administration’s authority.

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown was one of more than 20 attorney generals who are asking a federal judge to reject a Trump administration's move to dismantle a 50-year-old program meant to help minority- and women-owned businesses win government contracts. (Rachel Konieczny / The Daily Record file photo)
Jul 10, 2026

MD claims immunity from some sexual abuse lawsuits filed under Child Victims Act

The Supreme Court of Maryland has agreed to hear the state’s challenge to the Child Victims Act in a case that could end hundreds of sexual abuse lawsuits.

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr., left, and Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz attend an event about nutrition education, at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in Washington on June 8, 2026. (REUTERS/Kylie Cooper)
Jun 30, 2026

MD, states sue over Trump administration’s Medicaid work requirement rule

A coalition of Democratic-led states, including Maryland, sued to block a Trump administration rule implementing new work requirements for Medicaid recipients.

Kalshi logo appears in this illustration taken April 22, 2026. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo)
Jun 23, 2026

Don’t bet on it: MD eyes action against election ‘trading’ on prediction markets

Maryland residents wagering on the outcome of elections using online prediction markets could find themselves on the wrong side of election law and potentially face criminal prosecution, officials say.

The Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement bought this warehouse, shown on Jan. 28, 2026, at 16220 Wright Road near Williamsport. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)
Jun 22, 2026

ICE reportedly dumping 7 detention warehouses — but legal fight over MD’s continues

ICE is unloading seven of the warehouses it had been planning to use for detention, The New York Times reports. But the fight over the one outside Hagerstown continues.

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Jun 12, 2026

Moore announces funding for immigration legal services on Eastern Shore

Gov. Wes Moore said his administration would provide $800,000 for immigration legal services on the Eastern Shore.