National politics

The two campaigns and their supporters are taking different strategies in a race that could be as close as a dead heat between Angela Alsobrooks and Larry Hogan.

Janet Jackson’s recent misstatements about Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial identity remind me that defending celebrities at all costs is a risky proposition.

U.S. Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks is pledging to pay the government back for tax breaks she incorrectly received on two properties she owned.

Black fraternities and sororities, professional social groups and other organizations have helped establish an infrastructure of support for Black candidates.

The project, known as OSAM-1, was developed at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and was expected to service existing satellites and expand their lifespans in space.

Maryland has one of the most generous timetables in the nation — and that means that there’s little chance that a mail-in ballot won’t arrive by the cutoff.

Harris told Fox News the Freedom Caucus would focus on reining in government spending and changing intraparty Republican rules.

Rev. Kobi Little, head of the NAACP Maryland State Conference, and Joshua Harris, treasurer for the state conference, were suspended by the national NAACP last week.

U.S. Secret Service agents opened fire after seeing a person with a firearm near where former President Donald Trump was golfing in Florida on Sunday.

Donald Trump has brought racial identity to the spotlight by ridiculously questioning Kamala Harris' Blackness.

Kamala Harris got some flack for wearing $800 earrings during the recent debate. Local women think people need to mind their own business.

Rob Steinberger is running in the 3rd District against a better-known, more experienced, better-financed Democrat. His job is introducing himself to voters.

Rachel Morin's five children have filed a lawsuit alleging their grandmother and aunt have kept the proceeds from a GoFundMe and four other fundraisers.

There were moments during Trump’s ranting that Harris’ face in the split-screen shot said it all — “Go ahead and keep talking, kid.”

From the opening handshake, Vice President Kamala Harris took the fight to Donald Trump in a way that Biden could not.

Politicians have seized on the cases of the slain Maryland women Rachel Morin and Kayla Hamilton as the result of failed U.S. immigration policy.

Whether the Democrats’ new fervor will translate into policy changes and more housing is less certain, as Gov. Wes Moore and others who have tried already know.

Between the Donald Trump-Kamala Harris debate and Inauguration Day, here are five nightmares likely to keep Republican voters awake at night.

Marylanders have a chance to transform the state into the nation’s center of Black political power, electing a Black governor, attorney general and U.S. senator.

A local native and author got a reminder several years ago of the perils of social media politics when a celebrity insulted her to his followers. Expect more of that this election cycle.