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The Baltimore Sun - Politics

Lindsey Graham got a war with Iran. What will it cost the country and his party?

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Judge blocks US government from slimming down vaccine recommendations

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Audit: Carroll Register of Wills Office didn't independently verify inheritance tax deposits

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Kennedy Center votes to shut down operations for 2 years and names a new president

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Supreme Court to hear arguments over push to end legal protections for migrants from Haiti, Syria

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White nationalist Jared Taylor says postponed Salisbury talk will still happen despite backlash

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BBC asks US court to dismiss Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit

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White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has breast cancer but will keep working through treatment

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Candidate's residency challenged, but Anne Arundel Democrat can stay in race for now

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Trump faces new pressure on mass deportations as Republicans weigh Homeland Security nominee

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China warns Trump's latest tariff moves could damage trade ties

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Tricky negotiations begin Monday to renew a trade pact between the United States, Mexico and Canada

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Republicans resist calls for Iran war hearings, creating a new standoff with Democrats

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Trump side-stepped diplomacy on his way to war in Iran. Now, he's asking China and others for help

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Israel steps up campaign in Lebanon, as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping

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Wes Moore's dilemma, a candidate shortage, and March Madness

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With AI surging, Maryland weighs safeguards as Trump urges restraint

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READER POLL: Are leaders doing enough to keep Baltimore-area roads safe, free of potholes?

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Pope escalates call for ceasefire in Iran by addressing those responsible for the war

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From $500 to $1.5K: Marylanders feel financial impact of expired ACA tax credits

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Epstein files show reach extended into Maryland, from soccer team to science

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Construction finishes on a major offshore wind farm, the first during Trump's tenure

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Utility profits climb as household energy bills continue to rise

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The biggest change to voting in Republican election bill could become a burden for many US voters

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Alsobrooks discusses ICE facilities, AI, watermen aid, Ed Dept

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Maryland oversight debate grows as watchdogs clash with political leaders

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Tehran claims the US attacked it from the UAE as Iran war enters its third week

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Anti-Muslim rhetoric rises among Republicans with little pushback from GOP leadership

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The White House wants to build an underground center to provide security screening for visitors

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Trump seeks to close $1.6 trillion revenue gap with raft of new tariffs

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WADA to weigh barring Trump, US officials from LA Olympics and possibly World Cup over unpaid dues

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Forest preserve in Union Mills could promise timber revenue for Carroll

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California launches probe after video shows petition gatherers offering money for signatures

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US faces elevated terrorism threats against backdrop of Iran war and cuts at FBI, Justice Department

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Maryland budget amendment targets police funds over ICE deals; sheriffs say threat unnecessary

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Trump ally Ric Grenell stepping down as Kennedy Center president

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Judge quashes subpoenas in Justice Department's investigation of Federal Reserve's Powell

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Trump signs executive orders aimed at addressing home affordability concerns ahead of midterms

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Long-term effects of northern Anne Arundel development pause worry county officials

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Annapolis hires new ombudsman to troubleshoot residents' issues

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Maryland Senate confirms Gov. Moore's deputy counsel as inspector general for education

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ICE replaces contractor at largest detention camp after scrutiny of living conditions

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State Dems' energy bill promises $150 savings per year; GOP says 'not enough'

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Baltimore County delegates scrap original BCPS oversight bill; compromise advances

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$1.8B in proposed cuts leaves Maryland with $250M surplus, Senate budget committee says

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FOX45: Sen. Ferguson defends campaign donations amid calls to return the utility-related cash

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Democratic senators file war powers resolution to check Trump on Cuba

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Congressional Democrats say Trump tariffs will cost US households more than $2,500 this year

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Six federal scientists run out by Trump discuss the work left undone

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Senate budget committee to trim disabilities services agency by $127M

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Maryland seafood producers oppose blue catfish bill tied to pet food

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Cuba's president confirms US talks as island's energy and economic crises intensify

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US orders 2,500 Marines and an amphibious assault ship to Mideast after almost 2 weeks of war

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Residents push Baltimore to address homeless encampments, trash, public bathrooms

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Maryland lawmakers to tackle Moore's budget, $1.4B shortfall in final 30-day push

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BGE absent from City Council hearing on high energy rates

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Missouri judge rejects a challenge to new US House districts backed by Trump

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US military refueling plane goes down in Iraq and rescue is underway

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Under pressure from Trump, Republicans plan long talkathon on voting bill

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Trump administration sues California over the state's nation-leading vehicle-emission rules

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$3.1M federal grant to help reduce chronic flooding in Turner Station, Baltimore County

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Longtime Carroll teacher to challenge Ready for state Senate

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Advocates urge Md. lawmakers to stop proposed $150M disabilities services cuts

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Harvey resigns from Baltimore County school board to run for state seat

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Trump highlights Baltimore woman during Women's History Month event

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Trump bragged about low gas prices. The Iran conflict has him doing an about-face

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Senate passes bipartisan housing bill to improve access and affordability

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Amid soaring oil prices, Trump is now turning to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

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Trump discourages Iranian soccer team from attending the World Cup, citing safety concerns

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Long-serving Democrat Jim Clyburn of South Carolina will run for an 18th term in Congress

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Late filings shake up Eastern Shore's 2026 races

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Maryland advocates push to repeal gas pipeline program aiding utilities

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Maryland IT and data services tax falls short as state faces budget gap

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Zelenskyy says Ukraine awaits White House sign-off on US drone production deal

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Iran war disrupts energy supplies as Iran's new leader resolves to keep fighting

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Maryland hired consulting firm to find waste as Moore argues state doesn't need IG

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Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly strike on Iranian elementary school, AP sources say

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Lawmakers vent frustration over DHS shutdown as lines grow at nation's airports

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Trump administration kicks off new process to try to replace tariffs struck down by Supreme Court

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Should Trump endorse Cornyn? Some Texas Republicans say it would be a MAGA 'mistake'

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Drug commercials cost Maryland money. Advocates want to change that.

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Baltimore traffic, potholes cost drivers $3,000 annually, report shows

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Baltimore County pensions, full-time pay debate set for council vote

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Maryland House passes bill to expand primary voting for unaffiliated voters

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FACT FOCUS: The Trump administration is falsely claiming Jimmy Carter was against mail-in voting

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Maryland tax revenue to rise as lawmakers cope with $1.4B shortfall

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New drone maker partly owned by Trump sons hopes to win Pentagon contracts

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Social Security watchdog opens probe into alleged misuse of data by ex-DOGE employee

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Epstein's longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties

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States sue the Trump administration to challenge policy requiring colleges to collect race data

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200-plus Harford students listen in on Maryland Supreme Court oral arguments

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Former Maryland Lt. Gov. Melvin 'Mickey' Steinberg dies at 92

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Howard County to see increased revenue amid maintenance funding challenges

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Pentagon blocks photographers from Hegseth's briefings on the Iran war

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Federal distrust prompts some Democratic states to protect polling places, election records

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Scrutiny over ties between Eastern Shore Undercover and Giordano

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South Africa summons new US ambassador over criticism as rift deepens

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Democrats to compete for every legislative seat in Maryland

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Some states are reviving a push to tax the rich

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