National politics

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Thursday in its first case stemming from the blitz of actions that have marked the start of President Donald Trump’s second term.

“Sir, you are the wrong person for this job,” U.S. Sen. Angela Alsobrooks told Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a budget hearing on Wednesday.

Both women were sent by ICE to detention facilities in New Jersey and Colorado over the weekend.

A federal grand jury indicted a Wisconsin judge on charges she helped a man in the country illegally evade U.S. immigration authorities looking to arrest him as he appeared before her in a local domestic abuse case.

Under Armour, a Baltimore-based sports apparel company, reported its most recent fiscal year earnings on Tuesday.

Blanche replaces Carla Hayden, the longtime librarian whom the White House fired last week amid criticism from some conservatives that she was advancing a “woke” agenda.

The Trump administration must halt much of its dramatic downsizing of the federal workforce, a California judge ordered Friday.

Carla Hayden, the nation’s first female and first Black Librarian of Congress, fired Thursday by Trump, "will remain a Maryland treasure," her fellow Maryland librarians say.

Souter died Thursday at his home in New Hampshire, the Supreme Court said in a statement Friday.

In an open letter to Vice Adm. Yvette Davids, hundreds of Naval Academy grads cited the decision to remove 381 books from the library catalogue as the latest sign that she isn’t fulfilling her duty to protect a diversity of ideas.

The move infuriated Congressional Democrats who accused Trump of attempting to shut down 'history, progress and learning'.

Firefighters, a widely-respected constituency that Trump has courted, say they are having a tough time lobbying against the administration’s cuts — or even getting administration officials to respond to them.

Maryland lawmakers and AmeriCorps partners are asking the community to step in to save their organizations and programs as the Trump administration moves to significantly cut the federal agency.

The Trump administration is invoking the “state secrets privilege” in an apparent attempt to avoid answering a judge’s questions.

As the Trump administration targets diversity, equity and inclusion, one of Baltimore's workforce development organizations loses funding.

A federal judge expressed sympathy for thousands of federal employees who were suddenly fired by the Trump administration earlier this year.

The Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to enforce a ban on transgender people in the military while legal challenges proceed.

Local leaders and state officials are trying to help federal workers find stability and chart a new path forward in Maryland.

A coalition of 17 states, including Maryland, plus Washington, D.C., are challenging an executive order that Donald Trump signed on his first day in office.

The five children of Rachel Morin, the Bel Air woman slain on a hiking trail in 2023, have again filed a lawsuit against their grandmother and aunt.