To remove the massive wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, state and federal authorities have brought in an elite group of contractors, ranging from a construction firm in Stockholm, salvage firms from Florida and New Jersey and a disaster…
Congress, health officials look to improve federal response to the next crisis
Before the pandemic, the CDC had 187 health facilities and now has 25,000 facilities to manage statistics and data.
Debt ceiling fight leads Van Hollen, Democrats to revive proposal to eliminate the debt ceiling
Failure to reach an agreement to raise the debt ceiling could trigger a government shutdown, lower the U.S. credit rating and set off a wave of other negative economic impacts.
Cardin gives racial and religious profiling bill another chance
The legislation was previously passed by the House in 2020 and 2021, but did not advance in the Senate.
Biden administration wants new ‘crimes against humanity’ law to use against Russians
Such a law would allow the Justice Department to prosecute individuals for “widespread, systematic attacks that are politically motivated against a civilian population, in this case, children.”
Biden administration wants new ‘crimes against humanity’ law to use against Russians
Such a law would allow the Justice Department to prosecute individuals for “widespread, systematic attacks that are politically motivated against a civilian population, in this case, children.”
Moore and lawmakers plead Maryland’s case for new FBI headquarters
The FBI headquarters search was suspended during the Trump administration.
Federal government’s “waters” definition stirs homebuilders, farmers; awaits Supreme Court decision
It’s been a years-long effort by the federal government to define what constitutes “waters” for regulatory purposes.
The man in your dorm lobby, fleeing civil war, befriending college students
For 24 years, Juan Dominguez has been the head housekeeper at the Centreville Hall dormitory, home to nearly 545 students at the University of Maryland. He moves quietly with his broom and vacuum throughout the building’s lobby each day while his team of four others clean bathrooms, empty trash cans and mop floors in the common areas of the eight-story building.