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- Apple to Permanently Shutter Three Retail Locations Amid Concerns of Mall Decline and Union Tensions
Published: Apr 12, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
Apple has announced the permanent closure of three U.S. retail stores in Maryland, California, and Connecticut, citing deteriorating mall conditions and the departure of major anch...
- Apple to Close First Unionized U.S. Store Amid Broad Retrenchment From Struggling Malls
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
Apple Inc. has announced the permanent closure of its Towson, Maryland, retail location, which made history in 2022 as the company's first unionized storefront in the United States...
- Iranian Cyber Campaigns Cripple United States Healthcare Infrastructure Amid Severe Domestic Defense Personnel Shortages
Published: Mar 28, 2026
Section: FDD
State-sponsored Iranian hackers have executed a series of disruptive cyberattacks against American medical providers and device manufacturers, including a massive data wipe at Stry...
- Legislative Momentum Builds Across United States as Multiple States Move to Ban Sweepstakes Casinos and Prediction Markets
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Politics
Lawmakers in Maine, Maryland, and Minnesota have advanced significant legislation this week aimed at prohibiting unregulated sweepstakes casinos and prediction market platforms. Th...
- Maryland House Moves to Criminalize Sweepstakes Casinos as Lawmakers Vote 105-24 for Ban
Published: Mar 23, 2026
Section: Online Gambling
The Maryland House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed House Bill 295 to prohibit sweepstakes-style gambling platforms. A secondary enforcement measure, House Bill 1226, f...
- U.S. Federal Court Sentences Nigerian National to 90 Months for $1.2M Business Email Fraud
Published: Mar 21, 2026
Section: Africa
James Junior Aliyu has been sentenced to 90 months in federal prison for his leadership role in a sophisticated wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy. The international syndic...
- Sanctuary City Policies Face Intense Legal Scrutiny Following High-Profile Criminal Incidents In National Capital Region
Published: Mar 19, 2026
Section: Immigration Policy
Editorial analysis by Andrew R. Arthur examines the growing tension between federal immigration enforcement and "sanctuary" jurisdictions like Maryland and Fairfax County. The repo...
- Maryland Lawmakers Propose Ban on Jan. 6 Riot Convicts Serving in Gubernatorial Appointments
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Politics
Senate Bill 962 seeks to prohibit individuals convicted in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol from serving on Maryland state boards, commissions, or task forces. Suppo...
- Montgomery County Debates First Hyperscale Data Center as Regulatory Tension Mounts
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Montgomery County, Maryland, is at a legislative crossroads as it considers a proposal for its first hyperscale data center campus. Atmosphere Data Centers is seeking approval for...
- Maryland Attorney General Launches Dual Legal Offensive Against Federal Immigration Detention Centers Citing Unlawful Conditions and Environmental Risks
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Politics
Maryland’s Attorney General has filed a federal lawsuit to investigate "unlawful conditions" at a Baltimore holding facility while simultaneously seeking an emergency injunction to...
- Maryland congressional and state leaders condemn "deplorable" conditions at Baltimore ICE facility after surprise inspection
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Politics
A high-level delegation of Maryland Democrats, including U.S. Senators and the state Senate President, conducted an unannounced visit to the George H. Fallon Federal Building on Mo...
- BXP Sells Portions of Rockville Office Campus to Toll Brothers for Residential Pivot
Published: Mar 6, 2026
Section: Buying & Selling
BXP, formerly Boston Properties, has divested a significant portion of its Rockville, Maryland, holdings to residential developer Toll Brothers. The deal, valued at $24.7 million,...