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Paper bag fee may soon become optional in Maryland county

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In contentious Takoma Park mayor race, civility is a campaign issue

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A sweeping college sports overhaul bill clears early hurdle in Senate vote

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House panel recommends contempt charge for billionaire Leon Black in Epstein probe

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Divorce becomes next battleground as states debate family values

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House votes for a third time to end the Iran war as conflict drags on

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Warsh likely to side with financial markets over Trump as Fed rate hike expected

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Watch live: Dr. Nicole Saphier, Trump's 3rd surgeon general pick, faces Senate grilling

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5 firms received $820M in Medicaid funds after facing termination in fraud probe

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Baltimore City Public Schools seeks $88M for facilities as backlog pushes $1B

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Trump administration plans to send powerful bombs to Israel in $2.8 billion weapons sale

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Federal charges announced in Texas are part of broader Trump focus on noncitizen voting

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Maryland asks agencies to model 10% cuts amid $3.1B shortfall

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Trump's push to restrict mail ballots has failed. Other efforts to reshape the midterms are ongoing

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Ice cream shop adds breakfast to remedy falling sales amid City Dock construction

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Police Accountability Board chair blasts Conway over Civilian Review Board

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Trump and the court: If he wins, he's happy. When he loses, he ridicules justices he appointed

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Federal authorities allege more than $10M in childcare payment fraud in California

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Families of the 67 who died in last year's midair collision want reforms to prevent the next tragedy

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Iran war has cost the US more than $38B, budget office says

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Kennedy Center will close for renovations after judge blocks returning Trump's name to building

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Judge blocks Kennedy Center board from putting Trump's name on the building or grounds in any way

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US military says it destroyed 2 small Iranian boats trying to steal a drone

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Trump rages after the Supreme Court halted his mail-in ballot order

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WATCH: 'Redistricting Madness' and America's political divide | Across the Aisle

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US strips millions in military aid from Europe and Mideast to back Trump-aligned nations in Americas

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Tech CEOs call for AI regulation. Trump and Congress are not rushing to act

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Where mail voting stands for midterm elections after Supreme Court decision

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New commission works to untangle challenges at health licensing boards

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Black Caucus launches effort to boost voting among Black, rural and young voters in midterms

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Salisbury council rejects hiring lawyers for 3 development lawsuits

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Trump slams the Supreme Court for rejecting his push to restrict mail ballots

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As AI debate flares, Melania Trump touts the technology as she tours North Carolina school

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2 US government personnel were accidentally shot by soldiers in the African nation of Eswatini

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Senate blocks cryptocurrency regulation as Democrats push back on Trump investments

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US acknowledges for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space

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Federal Reserve is expected to raise its benchmark rate, defying Trump's demands

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FBI chief Kash Patel defends hiring standards changes on prostitution, bestiality at fiery hearing

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Parents are giving up green card fights to get their kids out of immigrant jail

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Maryland senator told police his driver parked SUV. Video shows otherwise.

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Vacancy remains on Harford school board two months before election

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Up to $5K fine to stop illegal short-term rentals proposed in Annapolis

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Supreme Court rejects Trump mail ballot restrictions for now ahead of midterms

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Marylanders pay bill for costly utility projects with little protection, consumer advocate says

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US watchdog tallies Iran war's hit to weapons stockpiles, military bases and more

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DHS voter probe may break state laws and wrongly implicate US citizens, whistleblower alleges

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Trump nominates wife of 'God Bless the USA' singer Lee Greenwood to serve as US ambassador

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McConnell returns to the Senate for the first time since his June hospitalization

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Florida Everglades immigration detainees were held in small metal cages, federal report says

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Maryland cities and counties want more power to raise taxes and fees

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Trump's backing for a united Ireland has reignited a divisive political issue. Here's what to know

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Baltimore's proposed 911 diversion agency leaves long-term funding questions unanswered

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Supreme Court to decide whether to hear Maine lobsterman's challenge to GPS boat tracker requirement

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Protect College Sports Act gets renewed push and fresh opposition as college football returns

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Cohen, Conway clash over why Baltimore councilman lost Public Safety chairmanship

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Missouri election chief faces whistleblower lawsuit from fired election integrity director

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States, cities sue over Trump rule seeking to deny green cards to immigrants using public benefits

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Merriweather offering 'last chance' tickets for Power to the People Festival

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Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding celebration was partially funded by Russian oligarch, the couple confirms

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Appeals court denies Baltimore's bid to halt IG lawsuit

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Kennedy Center board to propose new options for honoring Trump as center confronts solvency worries

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Texas landowners ask a court to stop Trump's Big Bend wall plans

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Ex-CIA Director John Brennan issued subpoena in Trump "grand conspiracy" investigation, lawyer says

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Some Democrats are recalibrating their approach to transgender issues as they seek a path to power

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The secret ballot has been an article of faith in US elections. That's being tested in Georgia

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Democrats and activist groups plan to push back if Trump tries to interfere in midterm elections

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Trump calls AI risks a 'hoax,' says there is a 'SICK conspiracy' against AI and data centers

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EPA eliminates rule that limits planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants

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Trump responds to Lindsay Clancy lawyer pardon plea: 'No win no matter what'

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Trump agreed to new ethics rules to get a crypto bill across the line. But that might not be enough

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Trump says he'll consider releasing 9/11 records after families' request

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GOP congressman from Wisconsin tearfully recounts surviving emergency plane landing in lake

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House Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump's $5,000 'dividend' needs congressional approval

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Trump says he's lifting a 10% tariff on Irish whiskey because 'everybody's been bugging me' about it

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Trump downplays the need to check AI development and says he doesn't want to cede edge to China

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Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with US Supreme Court poised to weigh in

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Baltimore to establish new $17M agency for diversion of nonviolent 911 calls

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Long-delayed Lutherville Station redevelopment nears major decision point

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Berkeley Law discriminated against white, Asian applicants, US says

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Officials, advocates seek funds to soften blow of rising healthcare costs

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Tax and fee hikes on the table next year, Maryland lawmakers say

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Trump touches a nerve while in Ireland by saying reunification would be 'fantastic'

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US 2026 budget gap hits $1.97 trillion with month left to go

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Republicans made El-Sayed a top midterm target. The Democrat wants to talk about Michigan voters

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With support from loggers and (some) environmentalists, Congress unites on major wildfire bill

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Convicted sex offender offered opening prayer at rally for GOP Senate nominee in North Carolina

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Baltimore State's Attorney praises Conway's work after council leadership shake-up

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Operation Midway Blitz, one year later: A changed Chicago forges on after the resistance

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Ocean City pushes Maryland teen takeover legislation by next summer

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House tees up vote on Russia sanctions bill, but prospects for passage are uncertain

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Schools, libraries sound alarm over potential changes to federal internet program

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Anne Arundel state delegate's assault trial to be postponed, heard by jury

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GOP and Democratic officials in Nashville unite over renaming airport for Dolly Parton

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D.C. Republican candidates seek to challenge status quo

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Q&A: Outgoing councilman warns of an all-Democratic Howard County

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Trump is heading to Ireland for the Irish Open at his Doonbeg golf course

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Federal court rejects Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant open

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FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims during the Republican midterm convention

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As Trump squeezes the International Criminal Court, more countries are leaving

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Trump's teasing is the price Paxton had to pay to use Republican midterm convention to raise money

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