Maryland reported 3 measles cases in March. Here’s what you need to know.

Maryland health officials confirmed three measles cases in Maryland this month, making the state one of 18 with reports of the disease in 2025.

Maryland wrestles with blow to the state schools budget

Maryland lawmakers are scrambling to figure out their education budget after learning expected federal funding for public schools may not arrive.

It’s a tough budget year, but Maryland lawmakers are moving toward a plan to deal with it

Both chambers of the Maryland General Assembly have passed their versions of a new state budget for the next fiscal year, setting the stage for a potential agreement in the coming days.

Youth mental health: What works?

Annapolis

Maryland lawmakers push for new power amid concerns about high costs

Regional supply-demand issues and a coming leap in energy prices have lawmakers concerned about consumer energy costs and reliability.

Maryland wrestles with blow to the state schools budget

Maryland lawmakers are scrambling to figure out their education budget after learning expected federal funding for public schools may not arrive.

It’s a tough budget year, but Maryland lawmakers are moving toward a plan to deal with it

Both chambers of the Maryland General Assembly have passed their versions of a new state budget for the next fiscal year, setting the stage for a potential agreement in the coming days.

Legislation seeks to protect Maryland immigrants from Trump’s deportation push

Three bills, collectively known as Maryland’s Immigrant Justice Protection Package, aimed at protecting the rights of Maryland’s immigrant community are moving through the Maryland General Assembly.

Data stories

Washington

Maryland delegation appalled by Trump tariffs amid stock market plunge

WASHINGTON – Maryland Democratic lawmakers expressed dismay Thursday over President Donald Trump’s tariffs on all imported goods, a move that caused the financial markets to tumble and some manufacturers to announce layoffs. “For years, we’ve been told to take Donald…

Education Department employees cheered as they leave, warn of impacts of cuts on the future

Suitcases and large cardboard boxes rolled across the pavement outside the Department of Education’s offices this week as recently fired federal workers packed up their desks.

Van Hollen, Subramanyam lead Democrats against Trump’s efforts to move federal agencies

Maryland and Virginia Democratic lawmakers are proposing legislation aimed at preventing costly federal agency moves pushed by the Trump administration.

Van Hollen, other Senate Democrats call Social Security nominee unfit

Senate Democrats said President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Social Security Administration could jeopardize benefits for seniors and Americans with disabilities.

Playing for charity: Athletes and philanthropy

Maryland

Maryland lawmakers push for new power amid concerns about high costs

Regional supply-demand issues and a coming leap in energy prices have lawmakers concerned about consumer energy costs and reliability.

Maryland wrestles with blow to the state schools budget

Maryland lawmakers are scrambling to figure out their education budget after learning expected federal funding for public schools may not arrive.

Maryland reported 3 measles cases in March. Here’s what you need to know.

Maryland health officials confirmed three measles cases in Maryland this month, making the state one of 18 with reports of the disease in 2025.

Legislation seeks to protect Maryland immigrants from Trump’s deportation push

Three bills, collectively known as Maryland’s Immigrant Justice Protection Package, aimed at protecting the rights of Maryland’s immigrant community are moving through the Maryland General Assembly.

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Foreign Reporting

Trump wants the Panama canal back, but Afro-Caribbeans are staking a personal claim

For the community around the canal, this is not just a dispute over who may run the historic passageway. It’s about who rightfully shares in its legacy. 

Anti-gang efforts in the Caribbean are feeling the Trump cuts

With Washington announcing funding cuts to over 90% of USAID funding, programs designed to curb crime on America’s maritime border have been kneecapped.

Caribbean islands mark Carnival in a time of emergency

There’s officially a national state of emergency, and it covers the entire run of the country’s most important tourist attraction – including the frenzied height of the Carnival season.

Algerian journalist and activist, 65, pardoned during third stint in prison

Algerian journalist Ihsane El Kadi, 65, was released from prison in late October after serving 22 months of detention.