U.S. Senator Ben Cardin

Maryland's senior U.S. Senator was elected to Congress in 1986; first as a Representative, and then as a Senator in 2006.

Around 30 social work graduate students turned their backs to Cardin as he spoke, holding Palestinian flags and signs calling for a ceasefire.

The 68-year-old congressman is locked in a tight Democratic primary race with Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks.

The Prince George’s County executive would be the first Black woman to represent Maryland in the U.S. Senate.

Maryland's senior U.S. Senator serves as the current chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Plus, Dr. Kim Wehle on the legal news surrounding the trials of former President Donald Trump.

Ivan Bates’ endorsement comes days after the attorney told the Sun that “philosophical differences” have emerged between him and current Mayor Brandon Scott, who is also running to keep his seat in the primary.

Through the market and subsidies, electric vehicles are becoming more affordable but a lack of charging stations remains a barrier, especially in historically underinvested communities.

Virginia officials are asking the federal government to pause the efforts to fund and build the FBI’s new headquarters in Greenbelt while an inspector general reviews the process. Maryland officials remain confident the Greenbelt pick will withstand scrutiny.

“We always say when you want to have people who want to move up [in] elected office to actually accomplish things, you look at mayors and county executives, as we've been where the rubber meets the road,” said Mayor Scott.

Community leaders shared struggles with food and housing insecurity. “This is their neighborhood. This is their safety net, as unsafe as that safety net is,” said Bill Humphreys, director of City of Refuge.