Some States Surpass Maryland in Spending per Powerball Jackpot

Maryland has only won two Powerball jackpot tickets since the state started participating in the lottery in 2010, but $541 million have been spent on tickets in the state. That means $271 million per each jackpot.

Sylvester Stallone Holds the Record for the Longest Time Between Oscar Nominations

Sylvester Stallone was nominated Thursday for an Academy Award for best supporting actor for his role in Creed, 39 years after his first and only Oscar nominations for writing and starring in Rocky in 1977.

Maryland Considers Stricter Drunken Driving Penalties for First-Time Offenders

The General Assembly will weigh lowering the blood alcohol content required for first-time, non-commercial offenders to receive the device, which prevents motorists from starting their vehicle while intoxicated.

Maryland General Assembly kicks off 2016 session with education, police, vetoes atop the agenda

On the first day of the legislative session, some lawmakers were mingling and greeting while others touted their agendas for the coming year.