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A T-Mobile logo is seen on the storefront door of a store in Manhattan, New York, U.S., April 30, 2018. (REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton)
Mar 3, 2026

T-Mobile countersues Verizon over alleged false ad promises

T-Mobile countersued Verizon Wireless, accusing its largest rival of engaging in "bait-and-switch" advertising to induce consumers to switch cellphone carriers.

The Maryland Supreme Court (formerly the Court of Appeals) building is shown in Annapolis in 2004. (The Daily Record/File Photo)
Mar 2, 2026

MD Appellate Court judge retires, giving Moore at-large pick

Gov. Wes Moore has his first opportunity to appoint an at-large member to the 15-member Maryland Appellate Court.

A gun is displayed at a booth during the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, April 27, 2025. (REUTERS/Jeenah Moon)
Mar 2, 2026

US Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to ban on gun ownership by nonviolent felons

The US Supreme Court declined to hear a case challenging the federal ban on gun ownership by nonviolent felons, upholding the Gun Control Act of 1968.

The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., May 12, 2021. Picture taken May 12, 2021. (REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo)
Mar 2, 2026

Analysis: Trump’s SEC gave companies more power over investors. Lawsuits pushed them back.

The U.S. SEC's policy shift gave companies more control over shareholder proposals, sparking lawsuits against AT&T, PepsiCo and Axon.

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Mar 2, 2026

Offit Kurman joins forces with smaller Baltimore law firm

Offit Kurman, the Bethesda-based Am Law 200 firm, has joined forces with the Baltimore firm Thomas & Libowitz.

A sign on a wall reads "A Neighbor Was Taken Here," indicating a place where someone was detained by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis on Jan. 30, 2026. (REUTERS/Brian Snyder/ File Photo)
Mar 2, 2026

Trump administration cannot ‘terrorize’ refugees with arrests, judge rules

A federal judge said he would not allow the Trump administration to "terrorize" Minnesota's 5,600 refugees by arresting and detaining them under a new policy.

Shipping containers are seen Feb. 23, 2026, at the Port of Oakland in Oakland, California, after the Supreme Court's ruling that Trump had exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs. (REUTERS/Carlos Barria)
Mar 2, 2026

Tariff lawsuits returned to trade court to determine next steps

A U.S. appeals court returned the lawsuits that led to most of President Donald Trump's tariffs being struck down to the U.S. Court of International Trade.

A view of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, July 1, 2024. (REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/File Photo)
Mar 2, 2026

Supreme Court lets ruling stand on MD gun seizure law

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal, letting Maryland's law banning gun possession after two years or more in prison stand.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore attends a groundbreaking Feb. 26, 2026, for the new Maryland Supreme Court building in Annapolis. (Courtesy of the Office of the Governor)
Feb 27, 2026

New MD Supreme Court construction begins

The upcoming Maryland Supreme Court building took a ceremonial step forward as officials gathered for the groundbreaking event in Annapolis.

Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III. (Courtesy photo)
Feb 27, 2026

Bill would give MD prosecutor power to investigate threats against judges

Threats to judges would be investigated by the Maryland Office of the State Prosecutor under a bill before the General Assembly.

A display on the National Mall, with the U.S. Capitol in the background, references Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits following the longest U.S. government shutdown in U.S. history, in Washington on Nov. 14, 2025. (REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz)
Feb 27, 2026

MD, states can’t be forced to supply food stamp data, judge rules

A federal judge barred the USDA from cutting funding to states, including Maryland that refuse to provide SNAP recipient data, protecting millions of food stamp beneficiaries.

President Donald Trump looks on as he delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Feb. 24, 2026. (REUTERS/NATHAN HOWARD)
Feb 27, 2026

US court won’t block Trump from ending union bargaining for federal workers

A U.S. appeals court rejected a bid by unions to block the Trump administration from stripping federal employees of the ability to engage in union bargaining with U.S. agencies.