LANSING, Michigan, July 24 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding * LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 26 states to stop the Trump administration's continued efforts to use federal funds-specifically, billions of dollars in federal counterterrorism and other funds -to coerce states into complying with the administration's po  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 24 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, posted the following news release: * * * Governor Moore Announces Leadership Appointments for Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency and Governor's Legislative Office * ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today announced the appointment of Jeremy Baker as Acting Director of the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, replacing John Martin, who has served as the agency's director for six years and will assume the role of senio  more

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland, July 25 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release: * * * Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller Accepts IAM Union Endorsement on Behalf of Moore-Miller Ticket at Maryland and D.C. State Council Meeting * NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., July 25, 2026 - Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller addressed delegates of the IAM Union's (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) Maryland and D.C. State   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, July 24 [Category: National Defense] -- The Air and Space Forces Association posted the following news release: * * * Maryland StellarXplorers Team Gets Inside Look at Real Space Force Mission * A competition scenario about protecting astronauts from hazardous space weather, assigned to a team of Maryland high school students, became the chance of a lifetime this spring, thanks to a Space Force colonel with a real connection to their mission. The "Buzz Back" team from   more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 24 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Nurses to join protests demanding justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Johan Sebastian Duran Guerrero * National Nurses United (NNU), the largest union and professional association of registered nurses in the United States, announced today that RNs will be joining protests on Saturday, July 25 to demand justice for the murders of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Texas and Johan Se  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 24 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news: * * * President Schmoke, Four Alumni Named to Daily Record's 2026 Influential Marylanders List * The honorees 'demonstrate an impressive record of accomplishment, leadership and vision' University of Baltimore President Kurt L. Schmoke and four alumni from UBalt are included in The Daily Record 's list of 2026 Influential Marylander honorees. This year's list includes 61 people from across Maryland, all   more

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Maryland, July 19 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following transcript of a news conference with Secretary Marco Rubio: * * * QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, can I ask you a question? SECRETARY RUBIO: Yeah. QUESTION: You were just at the final of the Spanish-Argentina. SECRETARY RUBIO: Yeah. QUESTION: I wanted to ask your thoughts. And are you converted to football? SECRETARY RUBIO: Well, I'm very - am I what? QUESTION: Have you converted to football? SECRETARY R  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The White House sent to the Senate the nominations of seven individuals for positions in the federal government: * * * D. Adam Candeub, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General. Nicholas Checker, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Rwanda. William Gerald Hardy, of Alabama, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of Alabama for the term of four years. J  more