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TrumpChildcare
Apr 15, 2026

Trump’s reversal on child care upends bipartisan push to lower costs

President Donald Trump’s rejection of federal support for child care upended significant bipartisan work to address an issue that families emphasize is driving up costs, according to those involved in the efforts.

The side of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette building on Pittsburgh's North Shore, Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The newspaper will cease operations on May 3, 2026. Here, an expert explains how the loss of local newspapers affects democracy.
Apr 14, 2026

Baltimore Banner’s nonprofit publisher buys Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, which had been set to close, was sold to the nonprofit Baltimore Banner publisher, which promises to keep the 240-year-old paper running.

Pets are shown at the Baltimore Humane Society in this 2015 file photo. (The Daily Record/Maximilian Franz)
Apr 14, 2026

Judges may volunteer at government animal shelters, MD ethics committee says

Maryland judges may volunteer at government-run animal shelters, the Maryland Judicial Ethics Committee decided last week.

Credit unions can be a good option for small businesses needing a loan for their personal service, but there are risks. (Depositphotos)
Apr 8, 2026

Commercial lending by credit unions: What MD businesses should know

Credit unions in Maryland increased commercial lending to $6.2 billion in fiscal year 2025, supporting small businesses despite rising risk concerns.

The Baltimore Station staff and WBFF Fox45 meteorologist and event EMCEE Justin Chambers (fourth from right) pose with the Oriole Bird at the Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off fundraising event. (The Baltimore Station)
Apr 6, 2026

The Baltimore Station hosts Stars, Stripes and Chow Chili Cook-Off

The Baltimore Station, a nonprofit organization, hosted the 11th annual Stars, Stripes and Chow chili cook-off at Camden Yards.

A homeless person sleeps on a bench near the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 15, 2025. (REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz)
Apr 1, 2026

Trump HUD can’t alter homelessness funding conditions, court rules

A federal appeals court refused to allow the Trump administration to impose new restrictions on billions used to provide permanent housing and other services to homeless people.

A view of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building, in Washington on Feb. 1, 2026. (REUTERS/Ken Cedeno)
Apr 1, 2026

Judge rejects IRS pact allowing churches to endorse political candidates

A federal judge declined to approve a settlement that would have allowed churches to endorse political candidates without risking losing their status as tax-exempt nonprofits.

The construction of U.S. President Donald Trump's White House ballroom continues in Washington, D.C., January 12, 2026. (REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo)
Mar 31, 2026

Judge halts Trump’s $400M White House ballroom project, for now

A U.S. judge blocked Donald Trump from proceeding with construction of a $400 million ballroom on the site of the White House's demolished East Wing.

Top 100 Women
Mar 20, 2026

Executive Alliance recognizes companies, nonprofits for women’s representation

Executive Alliance honored 64 companies, organizations and institutions through its Honor Roll for Women’s Representation in Maryland. 

For a variety of reasons, more seniors are caring for their partners with long-term health challenges, according to a 2025 report from the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP. (Depositphotos)
Mar 18, 2026

Why more seniors are being asked to care for their partners — alone

Senior spouses increasingly provide full-time care for partners facing financial, emotional and physical challenges as lifespans lengthen.

Stuffed Orca whale toys are displayed for sale at SeaWorld in San Diego, California, U.S., May 31, 2017. (REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo)
Mar 17, 2026

SeaWorld sued over mishandling ‘Sesame Street’ brand, unpaid royalties

Sesame Workshop sued SeaWorld to end their decades-long relationship, accusing it of withholding royalties and undermining the "Sesame Street" brand.

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)
Mar 12, 2026

Food stamp recipients sue USDA over restrictions on sugary drinks, candy

Food stamp recipients sued the USDA to undo Trump administration efforts to prevent them from using benefits to buy certain products.