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‘Somewhat jaded’ Larry Hogan promises no more campaigns, pivots to teaching
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is vowing to never run for office again and instead focus on teaching leadership skills to Washington College undergraduates.
Appellate Court of Maryland: Removal from office, COVID-19, visitation and custody
Removal from office — COVID-19 —visitation and custody
Trump says FDA Commissioner Marty Makary is out
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary resigned, President Donald Trump said, after weeks of clashing with top White House and health advisers.
Former NIH official indicted in MD over COVID records
A former NIH official was indicted in Maryland for evading federal records requests related to COVID-19 research grants and use of personal email.
MD state prisons saw 46 inmate homicides since 2015 — 22 in past two years
Inmate homicides have increased 75 percent at Maryland state prisons in 2025, and about 166 percent in 2024, according to the state.
Supreme Court’s Sotomayor apologizes to Kavanaugh for ‘hurtful’ comments
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued an apology for her recent criticism leveled at fellow Justice Brett Kavanaugh, an unusual public mea culpa.
Catastrophic Potomac River sewage spill in MD followed years of delay on repairs, review finds
The D.C.-area utility responsible for a massive sewer line that failed catastrophically had planned to reinforce the aging section years ago but repeatedly delayed construction, an investigation found.
Why is crime down in Baltimore and DC? The answer isn’t simple.
Violent crime in Baltimore and Washington, D.C., has dropped significantly since 2015, driven by demographic shifts, policing changes and community programs.
Supreme Court conservatives lean toward GOP bid to limit mail-in voting
Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled skepticism toward a law that allows a five-day grace period for mail-in ballots received after Election Day to be counted.
Judge upends RFK overhaul of childhood vaccine policies
A federal judge blocked key parts of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s effort to reshape U.S. vaccine policy.
Congress advancing legislation to lower housing prices
Republicans and Democrats in Congress are lining up behind legislation to encourage more affordable housing, in a rare example of bipartisan action.
MD-based Novavax raises 2026 outlook on strength in vaccine deals
Gaithersburg-based Novavax raised its adjusted revenue forecast for 2026, as it expects milestone payments from vaccine supply and licensing deals to offset sagging demand.
