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Raskin Pushes Redistricting as Epstein Narrative Shifts

By MDBayNews Staff Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin is escalating two political battles at once — pressing Democrats in...

Michael Phillips
February 11, 2026

Jeanine Pirro’s Gun Comments Expose a Growing Rift in Republican Rhetoric on the Second Amendment

By MDBayNews Staff In a development that has stunned many on the center-right, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro — the top...

Michael Phillips
February 4, 2026

Frederick Man Sentenced to Federal Prison in Firearms Trafficking and Machine-Gun Case

By MDBayNews Staff Baltimore, Maryland — A federal judge has sentenced a Frederick resident to more than four years in...

Michael Phillips
February 3, 2026

The Main Ways PPP and EIDL Fraud Is Detected

The first red flag often appears long after a loan is approved. Investigators cross-check loan applications against: IRS...

Michael Phillips
January 24, 2026

Former Baltimore City Council Candidate Sentenced for $1.7 Million Pandemic Fraud — What the Case Reveals About Oversight Failures

By MDBayNews Staff A former Baltimore City Council candidate has been sentenced to federal prison after a jury convicted...

Michael Phillips
January 24, 2026

Maryland Man Indicted for Alleged Mishandling of Classified National Defense Information

By MDBayNews Staff A federal grand jury in Maryland has returned an indictment charging a Maryland man with the unlawful...

Michael Phillips
January 23, 2026

Maryland Cousins Indicted in Multi-Million-Dollar Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Scheme (Updated)

By MDBayNews Staff Three Maryland cousins have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to a sprawling...

Michael Phillips
January 20, 2026

Is Maryland at Risk of Losing Federal Funding Under Trump’s Sanctuary State Crackdown?

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Staff Maryland could soon find itself in the crosshairs of a major federal funding fight...

Michael Phillips
January 14, 2026

Maryland’s Contracting Problem, Back in the Spotlight

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews A superseding federal indictment handed down just days before Christmas has quietly exposed...

Michael Phillips
December 27, 2025

Baltimore’s Ethics Crisis Deepens: Federal Indictment Alleges Election-Related Blackmail Plot by Sen. Dalya Attar

An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Maryland State Sen. Dalya Attar ran a kickback scheme out of the...

Michael Phillips
October 30, 2025

The Disabilities You Don’t See — and the Systems That Still Don’t See Us

America still pictures disability as something you can see: a wheelchair ramp, a white cane, a prosthetic limb.But for tens...

Michael Phillips
October 22, 2025

UVA President Resigns Under Pressure—A Turning Point for Accountability in Higher Education

By Michael Phillips The resignation of University of Virginia (UVA) President Jim Ryan on June 27, 2025, is a watershed...

Michael Phillips
June 28, 2025

Lawsuit Dismissed, But the Message Is Clear: Illegal Entry Comes With Consequences

By Michael Phillips A high-profile immigration lawsuit filed in Maryland by Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia is now...

Michael Phillips
June 19, 2025

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