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Job openings rise by most in 2 years; hiring weak amid economic uncertainty
U.S. job openings increased by the most in two years in April, but the surge likely overstates the labor market's health.
Silver Spring small business welcomes tariff relief, but obstacles remain
For small businesses like Princess Awesome in Silver Spring, tariff refunds won't make up for a decline in sales and lost customers.
Consumer prices see biggest annual rise in almost three years as prices increase broadly
U.S. consumer prices rose at a brisk clip for a second straight month in April, resulting in the largest annual increase in inflation in nearly three years.
Nike sued by consumers for not refunding tariff costs
Nike was sued by consumers who accused it of not refunding tariff-related costs it passed on in the form of higher prices.
Roberts laments public perception of Supreme Court as ‘political actors’
U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts expressed concern about the public perception of the Supreme Court as an institution driven primarily by political outcomes rather than the law.
US trade court rules Trump tariffs illegal, but issues narrow block
The U.S. trade court ruled against President Donald Trump's latest 10% global tariffs, finding across-the-board tariffs were not justified under a 1970s trade law.
Supreme Court justices turn children’s books into big paydays
Supreme Court justices such as Neil Gorsuch and Sonia Sotomayor are publishing children’s books, leveraging their political celebrity to earn significant royalties.
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.
MD importers sue Trump administration for tariff refunds. Is it worth it?
Several Maryland firms are suing for refunds after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs.
Port of Baltimore generated $65B in 2025, to add grain facility
The Port of Baltimore generated over $65 billion in 2025, with automobiles and light trucks contributing nearly $20 billion amid recovery from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
Trade court weighs legality of Trump’s 10% global tariff
A trade court examined the legality of President Trump's 10% global tariff amid lawsuits from states and businesses challenging its authority.
Record surge in gas prices fuels consumer inflation in March
U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in nearly four years in March as the war with Iran boosted oil prices and the pass-through from tariffs persisted.
