A University of Maryland student journalist targeted by GOP Rep. Andy Harris during an informal press briefing Tuesday said she’ll continue to cover the Republican politician who threatened to have po...

One question at Tuesday's debate cracked open the tension building ahead of the 2026 midterm election.

At several points Harris lost his cool with the crowd, setting a tone for the evening.

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The candidates are likely to debate gas prices, tariffs, the war in Iran, immigration enforcement and cuts to government spending.

This Takoma Park priest has agreed to be the standby guardian for 31 children amid the Trump administration’s aggressive campaign to expel immigrants.

Moore, a Democrat who has been the subject of speculation about a possible 2028 White House bid, gave a roundabout answer that left the door open for his future plans.

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Gov. Wes Moore and Dan Cox questioned each other’s relationship with the truth during their first, and likely only, debate ahead of the November election.

If Maryland’s election for governor were held today, incumbent Democratic Gov. Wes Moore would pull in more than twice as many votes as Republican challenger Dan Cox, according to a new poll from UMBC...

Neither Green Party candidate Andy Ellis nor Working Class Party candidate Cathy White met Maryland Public Television’s requirements for inclusion in the debate.

If Maryland’s election for governor were held today, incumbent Democratic Gov. Wes Moore would pull in more than twice as many votes as Republican challenger Dan Cox, according to a new poll from UMBC...

The hourlong debate will be prerecorded and broadcast on local news channels and radio stations and streamed online at The Banner at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s political origin story began with frustration over childhood poverty and the realization he could do more as an elected official — but it’s unclear whether his efforts to end...

The first wave of cuts to Medicaid go into effect today, stripping about 4,500 people legally living in Maryland from the healthcare plan for low-income people.

Moore is trying to balance the allure of an economic driver that has labor support against calls for regulation from environmentalists and community groups.

Forced 9,000 miles from her family, Melissa Tran confronts what comes next for her U.S.-born children.

The announcement comes as concerns about data center growth have become a top political issue across Maryland and the country

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The Washington location isn’t associated with any known immigration court.

A Banner analysis of ICE records found that people first detained in Maryland are typically transferred more than 1,200 miles.

The Banner obtained audio of the initial appearance of Layne Lundeen, 67, of Tucson, Arizona, who’s charged with second-degree assault and disorderly conduct.

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump ’s mail ballot restrictions for now, capping a flurry of last-minute legal action with voting in the midterm elections already underway.

Seven Marylanders describe how the 9/11 terrorist attacks changed their lives.

A Banner analysis shows city residents wait weeks, often months, and sometimes almost a year to get a trash can when they request one.

The far-right Republican leader has twice dodged redistricting attempts. He may not be so lucky a third time.

The far-right Republican leader has twice dodged redistricting attempts. He may not be so lucky a third time.

Maryland's Renaissance Festival has banned fursuits, saying members of the furry subculture distract from the festival and don't abide by guidelines for courteous behavior. They say they are being unf...

The Supreme Court of Maryland issued its ruling just hours after hearing oral arguments for and against the proposed constitutional amendment.

A second judge has ruled against a ballot question proposing changes to Maryland’s congressional redistricting rules. But the legal battles are far from over.

A recent surge in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests across the region has left Maryland officials and local community members scrambling for answers.

The governor stated he supports deporting violent criminals for the sake of public safety but said the agency was spreading fear within communities.

The crash is the latest example of ICE’s aggressive enforcement tactics under the Trump administration, particularly during vehicle stops.

Gov. Wes Moore has spent at least a portion of one in every five days out of state since he took office in 2023 — and that pace of travel has accelerated as his national profile has grown, according t...

U.S. District Judge John deGravelles found former Baltimore ICE field director Vernon Liggins in contempt of court Wednesday for the arrest of a Baltimore-area resident despite a court order.

Republican lawmakers are suing the state’s elections board to stop a ballot question on congressional redistricting from appearing before Maryland voters in November.

Vultures have descended on the Glenmont community in Columbia, where a woman won’t stop feeding them raw meat despite repeated orders.

The amendment temporarily resolves Maryland’s participation in the national redistricting tug-of-war between red and blue states that are hoping to influence control of Congress.

If the measure passes the General Assembly, voters will have a say on the November ballot.

Lawmakers are holding a special session on redistricting, but it’s too late to affect Trump’s agenda.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has transferred Fatima Ameaka, a public health researcher at the Johns Hopkins, to a detention facility in Louisiana, according to a government website that tr...

A Johns Hopkins University public health researcher and former Fulbright scholar was detained this week by immigration agents while boarding a domestic flight as the Trump administration ramps up immi...

The empire of the once-splashy real estate developer Chasen Cos. is being divvied up, though some properties are languishing without new owners.

Taylor Print & Visual Impressions, the company responsible for a Maryland mail ballot printing error that led to the reissue of about 447,000 ballots, assured state election officials that new safegua...

Freedom Caucus success can take different forms depending on which party is in charge, said Matthew Green, a politics professor at The Catholic University of America, who has studied the caucuses’ spr...

Since 2023, Maryland has had more prison homicides than all of its neighboring states combined. Its homicide rate last year was nearly four times the national average, based on available data gathered...

“I am the only African American governor in the country right now, but that’s not a title that I’m proud of,” Moore said. “I don’t want to hold on to that title for very long.”