Tag: Maryland

$Ocean energy bureau finds that fracking has no significant environmental effect. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)$ Energy and Environment

Oil industry presses administration not to scale back offshore drilling plan

John Siciliano · March 30, 2015 4:35 pm

In this image made from video and released by WJLA-TV, authorities investigate the scene of a accident near a gate to Fort Meade, Md., on Monday, March 30, 2015. A spokesman at Fort Meade says two people are being treated for injuries at one of the gates of the sprawling Army installation near Baltimore. (AP Photo/WJLA-TV)Â

National Security

One dead in shooting at NSA gate

Tara Copp · March 30, 2015 3:48 pm

Â Operation Choke Point has targeted firearms, ammunition, payday lending, tobacco and other industries. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Operation Choke Point claims more victims, ignores due process

Jason Russell · March 25, 2015 4:03 pm

O’Malley Moving Closer to White House Run?

Michael Warren · March 20, 2015 8:14 pm

In this photo taken Feb. 4, 2015, biologist Olivier Mbaya works with serum samples from healthy volunteer participants in a European study of an experimental Ebola vaccine, at the Vaccine Research Center at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

More U.S. patients being monitored for Ebola

Robert King · March 18, 2015 12:14 am

U.S. Ebola patient in critical condition

Robert King · March 16, 2015 5:23 pm

The strippers have argued that the practices, which attempt to circumvent minimum wage and other federal laws, violate the Fair Labor Standards Act. (iStock Photo)

Strippers’ court wins giving them leg up over clubs

Sean Higgins · March 15, 2015 9:00 am

An ambulance carrying Amber Joy Vinson, the second healthcare worker to be diagnosed with Ebola in Texas, arrives at Emory University Hospital on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Tulis)

Additional Americans being monitored for Ebola

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 13, 2015 7:26 pm

An American healthcare workerÃ¢â¬â¢s condition continues to improve, as the National Institutes of Health upgraded the worker to fair condition. (AP Photo)

American Ebola patient to get treatment in Maryland

Robert King · March 12, 2015 9:26 pm

Senate Foreign Relations Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Ranking Member Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., questions witnesses during a hearing on Cuba on Capitol Hill in Washington Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015. Boxer defended the Obama administration after Sen. Bob Menendez complained that the U.S. won no concessions from President Raul Castro's government and demanded that Cuba extradite a woman convicted of killing a policeman from his state. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Energy and Environment

States fling criticism at EPA’s power plant rules

John Siciliano · March 12, 2015 9:00 am

Rep. Donna Edwards, D-Md., smiles after House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced that Edwards will become co-chair of the House Democrats' Steering and Policy Committee with Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Nov. 17, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Maryland GOP hopes to benefit from Democratic Senate battle

Susan Ferrechio · March 10, 2015 4:16 pm

Rep. Chris Van Hollen speaks during a news conference March 20, 2014 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Is Chris Van Hollen running for the Senate so he can run for president?

Michael Barone · March 5, 2015 8:55 pm