Capital News Service reporters scoured the state court records of every school board candidate in the state, and tax liens were the most common court record found.
NASA to roll out Artemis I for Nov. 14 launch on Moon mission
The Artemis I test flight is an uncrewed mission that will travel beyond the Moon and back to Earth to test propulsion and controls on the Space Launch System rocket and the next-generation Orion crew module.
US, Russia discussing how to improve services at American embassy in Moscow
The embassy is currently limited to issuing only a small amount of official and diplomatic visas.
In death penalty case, justices hear arguments over when a precedent is a precedent
An Arizona procedural rule prevented a man from challenging the death sentence imposed on him for murdering a police officer.
Maryland 2022 Election Results
Live election night coverage of the major races in Maryland’s 2022 General Election, including the Maryland Governor race. Results will be updated regularly. See our Election 2022 page for more coverage. Maryland Ballot Questions For local race results, see the…
Supreme Court considers future of affirmative action at colleges and universities
Harvard University and the University of North Carolina defended their use of race as a factor in determining college admissions, in separate cases heard by the justices.
Early voting turnout for 2022 Maryland Gubernatorial General Elections
Maryland voters cast their ballots before Election Day, either by in-person early voting or by returning absentee ballots.
Book banning resonates as an issue in Maryland school board races
Socially conservative school board candidates who want to remove books dealing with gender identity, racism and other socially sensitive topics from school library shelves are running in at least 11 of Maryland’s 23 counties, but they are in the minority.
States approved nearly 300 bills affecting policing in wake of George Floyd’s murder
Governors approved nearly 300 police reform bills after Floyd’s May 2020 killing in Minneapolis, according to an analysis of data from the National Conference of State Legislatures by the Howard Center.
CNS Halloween Guide: Goatman and Chessie and Snally…oh my
The national capital area is rumored to be home to a wide variety of unusual creatures.