Maryland lawmakers are bracing for a fiscally challenging legislative session. The 90-day session begins Wednesday.

Dr. Amy Acton, who rose to prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic as the state’s health director, is seeking to become the state’s next governor. Acton, a Democrat, said Tuesday: “I’m running for ...

Dr. Amy Acton, who rose to prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic as the state’s health director, is seeking to become the state’s ...

The speech may be called the State of the State, but it will function as the start of Gov. Joe Lombardo’s re-election bid.

Acton filed paperwork and launched her campaign Tuesday. She plans to run as a Democrat, which places her at an immediate disadvantage in a state that has turned solidly red in recent years.

Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation's capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returned to Washington for three days of state funeral rites starting Tuesday.

Departing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau once cultivated the image of an “anti-Trump.” The luster of that brand has long faded.

Pope Francis’s appointment of Cardinal Robert McElroy as the highly visible prelate of the church in Washington is already ...

Both of New Hampshire's representatives in Congress broke with the Democrats to vote in favor of a new immigration bill.

The measure, which drew the support of 48 Democrats as well as all Republicans, appears to be on a path to enactment. The ...

This, the West believes, helps voters to fulfill their personal and national aspirations, and the political parties, which ...

President-elect Donald Trump is keeping up his talk of expanding the United States by taking control of Canada, Greenland and ...