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 ally John Eastman disbarred over bid to overturn 2020 election
The California Supreme Court stripped conservative attorney John Eastman of his law license over his efforts to overturn President Donald Trump's 2020 election loss.
MD Rep. Raskin seeks commission to oversee removal of presidents
Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland said he will introduce legislation creating a commission to facilitate the removal of any president deemed unable to carry out their duties.
Republicans block bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers
U.S. House Republicans blocked a Democratic effort to end U.S. attacks on Iran, as Donald Trump's party continued to prevent efforts to rein in his war powers.
MD, states sue to block Trump’s order tightening mail-in voting
Maryland's attorney general is part of a coalition filing a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's new executive order tightening rules on mail‑in voting.
Democrats ask judge to block Trump order tightening mail-in voting
The Democratic Party filed a lawsuit asking a U.S. judge to block President Donald Trump's executive order tightening mail-in voting nationwide.
Bill seeks to limit ICE arrests in MD courthouses
Maryland lawmakers discussed a bill to bar ICE from stopping, detaining or arresting people for certain offenses near or inside a courthouse.
West Virginia can ban Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming surgery, 4th Circuit rules
The 4th Circuit upheld West Virginia's ban on Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming surgeries, overturning a decision that it violated anti-discrimination protections.
Here’s where MD lawmakers stand on Trump attacks on Iran
Congress is split largely along party lines on the Trump administration’s military campaign in Iran. Maryland's congressional delegation is no different.
Trump DOJ reverses, will pursue appeals in law firm executive order cases
The Justice Department abruptly reversed course, saying it would pursue its bid to revive President Donald Trump's executive orders punishing four prominent law firms.
Supreme Court won’t revive NRA free speech suit against NY ex-official
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to revive the NRA's lawsuit accusing a former New York state official of coercing banks and insurers to avoid the group.
‘He cannot’: Supreme Court rejects Trump’s global tariffs
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs that he pursued under a law meant for use in national emergencies.
















