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Judge declines to block Trump’s mail-in voting executive order
A U.S. judge declined to immediately block President Donald Trump's executive order tightening rules on mail-in voting.
Under Trump, government watchdogs losing their independence
Political figures and the White House have sought greater influence over government watchdogs than ever before, leading to concerns about the independence of the oversight community.
Trump administration admits DOGE accessed personal Social Security data
The Trump administration acknowledged that DOGE accessed and shared sensitive Social Security data without the awareness of agency officials.
How Social Security has gotten worse under Trump
The Woodlawn-based Social Security Administration began the second Trump administration with a hostile takeover. It ends the year in turmoil.
4th Circuit: Social Security; Sixth Amendment; gross negligence
Social Security – Sixth Amendment – gross negligence
Social Security recipients to get 2.8% cost-of-living boost in 2026
The Social Security Administration's annual cost-of-living adjustment will go up by 2.8% in 2026, agency officials said.
Does the government shutdown affect Social Security payments to MD residents?
Worried about your Social Security paycheck or if your Social Security office is open for services during the shutdown? Here's what to know.
Federal workers endure financial strain and fear layoffs as government shutdown drags on
Federal workers furloughed or working without pay are feeling the financial squeeze and fear being swept up in Trump administration layoffs.
Social Security administrator named first IRS CEO
Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano was named to the newly created position of CEO of the IRS.
US July budget deficit up 20% year-over-year despite record Trump tariff income
The U.S. budget deficit in July climbed 20% compared to last year despite record income from tariffs, according to Treasury Department data.
MD Supreme Court allows source-of-income lawsuit to move forward
The Maryland Supreme Court allowed a Baltimore woman to move forward with her lawsuit alleging source-of-income discrimination.
Trump administration gives ICE Medicaid recipients’ personal data, including addresses
ICE officials will be given access to the personal data of 79 million Medicaid enrollees to track down immigrants who may be in the U.S. illegally.
