Jul 03 Trump orders U.S. flags lowered to honor slain journalists By Associated Press The order comes after Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley said Monday that Trump had declined his request to lower the flags. Continue reading
Jun 29 WATCH: Trump says attack on Capital Gazette newspaper ‘shocked conscience of the nation’ By Joshua Barajas Trump also said that "journalists, like all Americans, should be free from the fear of being violently attacked while doing their job."… Continue reading
Jun 29 What we know about the ‘targeted attack’ at the Capital Gazette newsroom By Joshua Barajas "This person was prepared to shoot people," police told reporters in a briefing hours after the shooting. Continue reading
Jun 28 5 dead, several injured in shooting at Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis By Joshua Barajas The suspect in custody is a white male who used a "long gun," police said. Continue reading
Jun 25 Supreme Court won’t hear North Carolina districting dispute By Associated Press The Supreme Court is choosing not to take on a new case on partisan redistricting for now. Instead, the justices are sending a dispute over North Carolina's heavily Republican congressional districting map back to a lower court for more work. Continue reading
Jun 18 Supreme Court justices sidestep a definitive ruling in two redistricting cases By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Supreme Court is resolving partisan redistricting cases from Wisconsin and Maryland without ruling on the broader issue of whether electoral maps can give an unfair advantage to a political party. Continue reading
May 28 WATCH: Man remains missing after flash flooding in Maryland By David McFadden, Associated Press Eddison Hermond, 39, of Severn, Maryland, was last seen 5:20 p.m. ET Sunday during the height of flooding in and around Ellicott City, Maryland, Howard County police said, according to the Associated Press. Continue reading
Apr 05 Watch 4:32 How a self-taught fossil hunter made his biggest discovery By Pamela Kirkland In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, this self-taught paleontologist has been looking for dinosaurs in creek beds and rivers for more than 30 years, and has become something of a legend in the field. Then, outside a NASA… Continue watching
Mar 28 Maryland redistricting case comes before Supreme Court By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Supreme Court is taking up its second big partisan redistricting case of the term amid signs the justices could place limits on drawing maps for political gain. Continue reading
Mar 23 Life support ends for ‘brain dead’ school shooting victim in Maryland By Matthew Barakat and Brian Witte, Associated Press A teenage girl was brain dead days after being shot when a classmate opened fire inside their Maryland high school and was to be removed from life support, her mother said Thursday. Continue reading