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Lockheed Martin Q1 profit falls as production delays weigh
Maryland-based Lockheed Martin reported a lower first-quarter profit, as high costs on fixed-price contracts and production slowdowns undercut its ability to cash in on soaring demand.
States adopt ‘Classic Learning’ college exam from MD company despite concerns
The Classic Learning Test, an alternative college entrance exam, has gained support from conservatives and some states despite questions about its reliability and security.
Federal judge sets new limits on Trump ballroom construction
A federal judge set new limits on President Donald Trump’s planned White House ballroom, saying construction could proceed only on an underground portion of the project deemed necessary by the military.
MD-based Lockheed Martin secures $4.7B Patriot missile contract
Bethesda-based Lockheed Martin said it was awarded a $4.7 billion preliminary contract to continue critical accelerated production of the Patriot interceptor missile.
Republicans block bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers
U.S. House Republicans blocked a Democratic effort to end U.S. attacks on Iran, as Donald Trump's party continued to prevent efforts to rein in his war powers.
Military families’ suit against MD Supreme Court justices gets tossed
The 4th Circuit ruled that three military couples whose bank accounts were wrongfully frozen could not sue Maryland Supreme Court justices for failing to ensure court clerks complied with federal military protections.
Federal judge blocks Pentagon’s Anthropic blacklisting for now
A U.S. judge temporarily blocked the Pentagon's blacklisting of Anthropic, the latest turn in the Claude maker's high-stakes fight with the military over AI safety on the battlefield.
House committees approve aviation safety reforms after DC midair crash
Two U.S. House committees unanimously voted to pass sweeping aviation safety reform legislation to address recommendations issued after a collision in Washington airspace that killed 67 people.
Former Ravens Lewis, Reed join pushback against Trump using NFL clips to sell Iran war
Former NFL players, including Ravens Ray Lewis and Ed Reed, have condemned the Trump White House for using football highlights to promote military strikes on Iran.
Here’s where MD lawmakers stand on Trump attacks on Iran
Congress is split largely along party lines on the Trump administration’s military campaign in Iran. Maryland's congressional delegation is no different.
Defense contractors, like MD-based Lockheed, removing Anthropic AI after Trump ban
U.S. defense contractors, like Maryland-based Lockheed Martin, are expected to follow the Pentagon's order to purge Anthropic's AI tools from their supply chains.
Did gas prices go up in MD amid Iran strikes?
Oil prices soared amid President Donald Trump's military strikes in Iran, which disrupted oil flows overseas and fueled a surge of oil prices.
