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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.
Supreme Court backs Trump’s firing of FTC member, overturns precedent
The U.S. Supreme Court backed Donald Trump's firing of a Democratic FTC member, expanding his powers over the government and overturning its 1935 precedent.
Supreme Court rejects Trump’s unprecedented bid to fire Fed’s Cook
The U.S. Supreme Court stood firm against an unprecedented challenge from Donald Trump, refusing to let him fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
Judge blocks Trump administration’s new student loan restrictions
A federal judge blocked a new Trump administration rule that would impose lower federal student loan limits for people pursuing graduate degrees in some healthcare-related fields.
Judge blocks Trump executive order restricting mail-in voting
A federal judge blocked implementation of President Donald Trump's executive order aiming to tighten rules for mail-in voting.
Early endorsement, late funding rush boost Boafo in 5th District
Del. Adrian Boafo (D-Prince George’s) got an early, and important, leg up in the crowded field of 24 Democrats running to replace longtime Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-5th) when Hoyer endorsed Boafo as his successor.
MD congressional incumbents cruise to primary wins
Maryland's 5th and 6th congressional district elections drew the spotlight Tuesday, but in the state's other races, incumbents appeared on election night headed to renomination.
It’s time to protect the 67 million Americans in the crypto economy
Commentary: The Clarity Act aims to establish federal consumer protections for million Americans in the crypto economy amid congressional delays.
Two MD Democrats were friends. Now they are spending millions to attack each other.
Before they dipped into their vast personal fortunes and began lodging nasty allegations against each other, the current and former representatives from Maryland’s most competitive U.S. House District were friendly.
Supreme Court won’t hear bid by suspended judge, 98, to keep her job
The Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by the nation's oldest federal judge, 98-year-old Pauline Newman, to overturn her suspension from duties in 2023.
Democrats press Trump administration over ‘pay-to-play’ pardons
Democratic Senator Peter Welch and Congressman Dave Min seek records on Trump pardons amid concerns of pay-to-play.
Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to NY law allowing suits against gun industry
The U.S. Supreme Court turned away a gun industry challenge to a New York law that permits lawsuits against gun makers, wholesalers and dealers.
