Maryland joined a coalition of 17 states to defend the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act, which established the nation's first drinking water standards limiting the amount of PFAS chemicals.

Nearly everyone involved in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, received clemency from President Donald Trump on Monday in one of his earliest acts back in office. The new president cast his long-expected executive action as an act to heal a nation fractured over the 2020 election that Trump lost but again attributed Monday to a “rigged” outcome.

PHOENIX — A man is in the hospital after firefighters pulled him from a burning building in central Phoenix, according to authorities. The Phoenix Police Department said the fire happened Wednesday at around 2 p.m. at an apartment complex near 19th and Maryland avenues.

• Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a proclamation officially enshrining abortion as a constitutional right after 76 percent of voters approved the amendment in the 2024 election. • The “Reproductive Freedom Amendment” ensures access to abortion, contraception, and protections against out-of-state criminal charges for providers and patients.

A woman was indicted Thursday in the July 6 car crash that killed Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson and two of his former high school teammates.

Attorneys general from 18 states are suing to block President Donald Trump's move to end a decades-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship.

Boise St. at Colorado St., 8:30 p.m. Duquesne at La Salle, 11 a.m. Holy Cross at Army, 11 a.m. Marquette at Providence, 11 a.m. Navy at Boston U., 11:30 a.m.

Joseph I. Cassilly, who served as Harford County’s state’s attorney for 36 years, died Friday morning of cardiac arrest at his home. He was 74.

Semifinal night of the Bass Pro Tournament of Champions is here. Check this page for live updates and stats throughout the night.

While public lands protections are widely popular with the American public, the Trump administration has signaled it will again look to reduce the size of national monuments and roll back conservation measures.

NBA Rivalry Week, with the NBA on TNT Thursday schedule featuring Bucks vs. Heat at 7:30 p.m. ET, followed by Lakers vs. Celtics at 10 p.m. ET. FanDuel is running a no-sweat promotion involving the NBA on TNT games in which bettors can create a three-plus leg same-game parlay with a payout of at least +400.

No. 20 NC State (15-4) beat Syracuse 74-66. Next: vs. Virginia Tech, Sunday. No. 21 Michigan St. (16-3) did not play. Next: at No. 24 Michigan, Saturday. No. 22 California (17-3) at Stanford. Next: vs. No. 13 North Carolina, Thursday.