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Democratic Senate hopeful Trone sees himself as progressive conciliator
Rep. David Trone views himself as an outsider in Congress.
Outside Supreme Court, protesters argue about immunity – and more
Protesters clashed outside of the Supreme Court following arguments over whether former President Donald Trump has immunity from prosecution.
Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump’s ‘absolute immunity’ claim
The Supreme Court Thursday seemed skeptical of former President Donald Trump’s claims of absolute presidential immunity from prosecution.
Maryland team on NASA project to study oceans, atmosphere
NASA scientists went to the stars to gain a better understanding of the ocean surface.
Justices consider case involving visa denied to husband of U.S. citizen
Supreme Court justices seemed conflicted during oral arguments over whether a U.S. citizen can challenge the denial of a visa for a noncitizen spouse because the government expected that spouse to engage in unlawful activity.
Can cities punish homelessness? Supreme Court justices seem divided
In what advocates call the most important case on homelessness in 40 years, the Supreme Court must decide whether cities can punish the unhoused for sleeping in public when they have nowhere else to go.
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Maryland Starbucks unionizes days before a Supreme Court case on labor rights
Workers at the Starbucks cafe voted to unionize, just days ahead of a Supreme Court case involving the company’s challenge of a federal labor injunction.
Lawmakers tangle over Biden pause on new LNG terminals
WASHINGTON – House Republicans criticized the Biden administration Thursday for its temporary pause in liquified natural gas (LNG) export applications, citing negative impacts on the economy and international relationships. “This administration’s pause has caused a great alarm and uncertainty, particularly…
To prod congressional action, bill would cut lawmakers’ pay after mass shootings
Members of Congress would have their pay reduced each time there is a mass shooting until lawmakers take action on gun safety reforms.