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MD investigating suspicious activity with property search tool
Maryland's online real property search tool has been down for almost a week after state officials detected suspicious activity on servers running the search's website application.
Judge blocks Trump administration actions stymieing wind, solar projects
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a series of permitting policies that may threaten wind and solar energy projects.
Chavez-DeRemer steps down as US labor secretary amid misconduct probe
U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned as the Labor Department’s inspector general neared the end of an investigation into claims of misconduct.
MD man shot by UD police pleads guilty to aggravated menacing
A Maryland man shot by a University of Delaware police officer during a reported suicide crisis has pleaded guilty to aggravated menacing.
Supreme Court rejects Massachusetts school gender-identity policy challenge
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by parents to sue a public school district in Massachusetts over actions by teachers and officials to support the gender identity of students.
Trump ballroom construction allowed for now, appeals court says
A U.S. appeals court allowed the Trump administration to continue construction of a $400 million ballroom on the site of the White House’s demolished East Wing.
Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to bank collusion suit brought by Baltimore, cities
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by Bank of America and seven other major financial institutions to prevent cities from banding together in a $12 billion class action.
Supreme Court to scrutinize preschool program’s protections for LGBTQ parents
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a bid for Catholic entities to be exempted from a Colorado preschool funding program's nondiscrimination requirement.
Netflix co-founder Hastings exits as streaming pioneer hunts for growth
Netflix Chairman Reed Hastings is quitting the streaming service he co-founded 29 years ago as the company searches for new avenues of growth.
Judge rejects DOJ effort to obtain Rhode Island’s voter data
A federal judge rejected the Justice Department's bid to force Rhode Island to turn over non-public voter data so the Trump administration could probe "election integrity."
Acting ICE head Todd Lyons to leave agency at end of May
The acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement will leave the federal government at the end of May, the Trump administration said.
Justice Jackson says Supreme Court’s use of emergency docket is ‘corrosive’
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson criticized the Supreme Court's increased use of the emergency docket, arguing it has a "corrosive" effect on the judicial system.

















