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The Baltimore Sun - Politics

Dirk Kempthorne, former Idaho governor and US Interior secretary, dies at 74

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Moore touts ban on state employee prediction market bets on 'Bill Maher'

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Maryland Matters: State allowing construction of chicken houses to resume

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A sudden shift: ICE arrests drop nearly 12% after Minneapolis killings and immigration shake-up

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UMD students vote to remove regent named in Epstein files

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Talks stumble as Iran's top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump says he told envoys not to go

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Gov. Wes Moore's military record dispute intensifies as rival offers full release

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Appeals court overturns $8.2 million defamation win for Roy Moore

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The colonel with a Rolex and a yacht: Raúl Castro's grandson holds key to Cuba deal

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What's all the buzz about? Melania Trump is growing the White House honey program with a new beehive

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Maryland considers legal recourse over BARC closure, Dem lawmaker says

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Republican lawmakers in 3 states want voters to alter or scrap Medicaid expansion

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How conspiracy theories about missing or dead scientists went from online forums to the White House

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Maryland Supreme Court vacates Baltimore's $153M opioid verdict, sends case back

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Wicomico lawmakers tout wins, warn of budget pain ahead

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Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment

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As Preakness leaves town, Baltimore braces for economic hit

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Mayor appoints Annapolis ex-alderman to newly created position

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Appeals court says Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal

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Democrat Josh Shapiro tests political muscle in swing-state Pennsylvania's midterms

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FDA plans ultra-fast review of three psychedelic drugs following Trump directive

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Locked Capitol doors and more cash for security are the new normal after Minnesota assassination

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3 Howard County executive candidates have raised more than $250k as primary nears

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Correspondents' Dinner's biggest moments involve laughs, cringing and high-stakes politics

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Congress keeps holding all-nighters, creating dysfunction after dark

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Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell, likely clearing way for Warsh

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FOX45: Who attended Ravens games in Baltimore City mayor's box

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Reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug might only be the first step for Trump

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Forest Park Senior Center pleads for roof rescue as time runs out for Baltimore elders

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Trump dispatches Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan for new talks with Iran's foreign minister

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Audit: Maryland missed fraudulent lead inspections for years

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Maryland landed elite equestrian event; vendors, winners left unpaid

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Baltimore Council promises BOE reform in 2028; critics want reform this year

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Conceived or deceived? Hanover man sues ex-girlfriend, fertility clinic over use of sperm

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Analysts: Ferguson IG comments show data oversight concerns, political loyalty

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Columbia Association removes 3 directors after ethics investigation

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'Two ways of calculating': Trump defends his mathematically impossible calculations on drug prices

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Emory professors take on their own university after arrests at 2024 Israel-Hamas war protest

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Trump administration vows crackdown on Chinese companies 'exploiting' AI models made in US

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Offshore wind farms take shape along Rhode Island's coast, even as Trump wants to stop them

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Trump unveils deal with Regeneron to lower drug prices as part of most-favored-nation initiative

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Trump's 'gold card' visa starting at $1 million granted to just 1 person so far, White House says

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Republican proposes giving Democratic-leaning part of Virginia back to DC after redistricting vote

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Trump considers a taxpayer takeover of Spirit Airlines and would aim to resell carrier

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Carroll will amend county code to ease accessory housing restrictions

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FACT FOCUS: RFK Jr. misleads on Medicaid cuts

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USDA's move to close Beltsville farm center violates 2024 law, legislators say

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Top Maryland Health Department officials earn nearly $600K amid practitioner shortage

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Baltimore County official warns of far-reaching impact of data center at Mountain Branch

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9 former Baltimore Police officers added to 'Do Not Call' list after 18-month review

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Trump's planned appearance bringing renewed scrutiny to annual correspondents' dinner

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Black business leader PAC endorses Gov. Wes Moore for second term

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Trump-endorsed Burt Jones seeks edge on Rick Jackson in ugly Republican primary for Georgia governor

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As US birth rate falls, feds' response may make pregnancy more dangerous

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SNAP benefits don't pay for rotisserie chicken. A bipartisan bill might change that

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Justice Department's watchdog is reviewing compliance with the law mandating Epstein files release

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Trump threats against Iran are a boon for prediction markets, including some backed by his son

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Ferguson criticizes Baltimore IG apology in post controversy; Conway raises concerns

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Trump likes a naval blockade. But Iran presents big differences from Venezuela and Cuba

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New York Times says FBI investigated reporter after article about director Kash Patel's girlfriend

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Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift

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Trump orders US military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz

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What Hispanic adults, men and young Americans think of Trump, according to a new poll

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Senate passes budget plan for ICE and Border Patrol in bid to reopen Homeland Security Department

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Maryland families say the cost of raising kids here is pushing them out

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Police funding, nonprofits drive Baltimore budget talk at taxpayer night

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Anthropic seeks to debunk Pentagon's claims about its control over AI technology in military systems

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Houston changes ordinance limiting cooperation with ICE after pressure from governor

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Groups sue Alaska election officials, allege the sharing of voter data with DOJ was unconstitutional

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Justice Department reaches $1.25 million settlement with Trump 2016 campaign aide over Russia probe

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Trump Media has pivoted to crypto, financial services and nuclear fusion. Its stock keeps falling

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Kalshi fines and suspends 3 congressional candidates for wagering on their own elections

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Democrats demand Trump administration halt plan to collect federal workers' health data

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Fight over stalled property tax cuts erupts in Baltimore budget talks

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Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving in latest departure of a top defense leader

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Baltimore IG Cumming apologizes after controversial post; ethics complaint raised

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US weighs plan to send Afghans who helped with war effort from Qatar to a third country

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Vaccines, budget cuts and affordability: Takeaways from RFK Jr's gauntlet of congressional hearings

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DeSantis signs Florida law banning local DEI funding, says white men are 'disfavored'

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3 more Baltimore Police officers make 'Do Not Call' list over credibility concerns

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Baltimore County school board weighs ICE restrictions

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Federal appeals court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear identification

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Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80

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Russian violinist to play with Annapolis Symphony, years after canceled concert

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The US has a long history of changing voting districts for political reasons. Is it legal?

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Supreme Court rules for Michigan in its fight to shut down an aging energy pipeline

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Supreme Court revives wounded veteran's lawsuit against a contractor over suicide bombing

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Beneath Trump's ballroom legal case: A brief history of the White House bunker

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Watch live: RFK Jr. goes before the Senate. One lawmaker's competing loyalties will be on display

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ICE detains the wife of an Army sergeant in Texas as military family leniency wanes

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Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls

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Gridlock nation: Exclusive look at federal push to fix the DMV's worst traffic chokepoints

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Harford County Council mulls data center development pause

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Vacant homes tally declines in Baltimore, but timeline worries lawmakers

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Trump media company replaces ex-congressman Nunes as CEO after stock plunge that wiped out billions

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Trump renews his call for Congress to intervene and pass legislation to control college sports

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Texas can require public schools to display Ten Commandments in classrooms, US appeals court rules

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In reversal, Justice Department withdraws subpoenas in John Brennan investigation, AP sources say

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Satirical post dupes critic into blasting Maryland congressman over fake Eric Swalwell claims

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Fraud allegations spur state investigation into EmPOWER Maryland

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