Lockheed Gets $7.4B Air Force Deal To Upgrade F-22
The Pentagon says it has awarded defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. a contract worth up to $7.4 billion to upgrade the systems in the Air Force's F-22 Raptor fighter jet.
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The Pentagon says it has awarded defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. a contract worth up to $7.4 billion to upgrade the systems in the Air Force's F-22 Raptor fighter jet.
Rejecting the idea Congress can't control its spending impulses, the House turned back a Republican proposal Friday to amend the Constitution to dam the rising flood of federal red ink. Democrats -- and a few GOP lawmakers -- said damage from the balanced-budget mandate would outweigh any benefits.
About two dozen members of the Occupy Wall Street Movement are walking through Maryland on their way to Washington, D.C. to deliver their message to Congress.
President Barack Obama orders immigration officials to stop deporting illegal immigrants in Baltimore.
Gov. Martin O'Malley has appointed a new head of the Maryland State Highway Administration.
The Occupy Wall Street protesters on a two-week, 240-mile march from New York to Washington have made their way into Maryland.
Maryland lawmakers are discussing ways to spur job growth by accelerating borrowing in the state's capital budget in upcoming years to invest in infrastructure.
An Idaho man charged with firing two shots at the White House last week has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Barack Obama or his staff.
With a special deficit-reduction supercommittee floundering, the top Republican in Congress warned Thursday that he won't permit savings from winding down the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to pay for President Barack Obama's jobs spending agenda.
Increasingly gripped by stalemate, Republicans and Democrats on a congressional deficit-reduction supercommittee now seem to be devoting more time to assigning blame than working through the sharp differences that divide them.
Congress is on the verge of killing funding for President Barack Obama's signature high-speed rail program, but it may have some life in it still.
Occupy demonstrators caused a major disturbance at Johns Hopkins University Tuesday night.
Alleged racial profiling in Baltimore. An immigrant advocacy group claims Baltimore police are singling out people they believe to be in the U.S. illegally.
A man was arrested Wednesday in connection with an investigation into a shooting near the White House, the U.S. Secret Service said.
As the nation's debt soared past $15 trillion, congressional Republicans and Democrats approached stalemate Wednesday in a yearlong assault on federal deficits, stymied still by politically charged disagreements over taxes and the future of enormously expensive government benefit programs.
