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PoliticsCourt tosses Trump lawsuit against Maryland federal judges, saying allowing it to continue would ‘offend the rule of law’
By Lea Skene, Sudhin Thanawala and The Associated PressAugust 26, 2025
PoliticsElon Musk’s DOGE can once again access tens of millions of Americans’ private data including Social Security numbers and citizenship status, court rules
By Lea Skene and The Associated PressApril 7, 2025
FinanceNew designs unveiled for Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement almost a year after deadly ship strike and collapse
By Lea Skene and The Associated PressFebruary 5, 2025
HealthAccused UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione advocated for others to get back surgery he had, social media posts show
By Lea Skene, Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated PressDecember 13, 2024
PoliticsA judge who served in the military for over 20 years upholds use of race in Naval Academy admissions, citing national security
By Lea Skene and The Associated PressDecember 6, 2024
FinanceThe companies behind the Baltimore Bridge collapse just got slapped with a fresh lawsuit by the state of Maryland
By Lea Skene, Brian Witte and The Associated PressSeptember 24, 2024
By Lea Skene, Alanna Durkin Richer and The Associated PressSeptember 18, 2024
FinanceBaltimore’s busy port is expected to return to normal in July, 4 months after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
By Lea Skene, Brian Witte and The Associated PressJune 13, 2024
FinanceBaltimore shipping channel closed after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse finally fully reopens
By Lea Skene and The Associated PressJune 11, 2024
By Lea Skene, Melina Walling and The Associated PressJune 7, 2024
EnvironmentThe damaged ship that caused Baltimore’s deadly bridge collapse has been escorted back to port—a major milestone in the recovery effort
By The Associated Press and Lea SkeneMay 20, 2024
FinanceShip that collapsed Baltimore bridge had blackouts both 10 hours before leaving port and shortly before fatal collision
By Lea Skene, Denise Lavoie and The Associated PressMay 15, 2024
FinanceCrewmember mistakenly caused the ship’s engine to stall hours before a blackout led to the Baltimore Bridge collapse
By Lea Skene, Denise Lavoie and The Associated PressMay 14, 2024
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