Welcome to Monday, the 118th anniversary of the Great Baltimore Fire. Here are some more news items. — Fired Human Rights Campaign president sues the group for alleged racial bias. — Tunisia’s president takes aim at nation’s judiciary. — Bill ...

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NEW YORK — A defamation lawsuit Sarah Palin brought against The New York Times was restored by a federal appeals court Tuesday, giving the onetime Republican vice presidential nominee an opportunity to prove her claims that the newspaper falsely accused ...

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SEVERNA PARK — Maryland Republican Senate candidate Dan Bongino is announcing he has been endorsed by former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. In a statement released Monday, Palin says political pundits often dismiss conservative candidates who are running in heavily Democratic ...

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HBO will shoot the film Game Change in Maryland this spring, Gov. Martin O’Malley’s office announced Friday afternoon. The film depicts the 2008 presidential campaign of Sen. John McCain, from the surprise pick of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin through his ...

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We are all Arizonans. We are all heartsick. We all mourn the victims of last Saturday’s massacre in Tucson — six dead and 14 wounded, including U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz. We are all living in communities with untreated mental ...

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WASHINGTON — This month’s early, under-the-radar campaigning by potential Republican challengers to President Barack Obama is a reminder of something too easily forgotten: Running for president is harder than it looks, and Obama ultimately will stand against a flesh-and-blood nominee ...

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In a recent commentary on WYPR-FM, I wrote: “It’s all over but — the governing.” In the aftermath of the Republican sweep, it seemed fair to wonder what governing, if any, might occur in Washington. Many are predicting deadlock in ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Republican Brian Murphy says he doesn’t have any campaign events scheduled in Maryland yet with former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, who endorsed him in the Maryland GOP primary for governor. Palin is scheduled to be in Washington ...

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… Brian Murphy. Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor, announced her support of Murphy in his gubernatorial campaign on her Facebook page Wednesday morning. The 33-year-old Murphy will face former Gov. Bob Ehrlich in the Republican primary. Murphy faces the ...

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With all the competing messages and endorsements zipping from candidates to voters this fall, there’s one thing that cuts through all the noise: the bacon. As in, bringin’ it home. A Pew Research/National Journal poll released Monday found that 53 ...

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