Maryland apartment explosion and fire injures at least 12, official says
Two people were in critical condition, said Montgomery County Fire Chief Scott Goldstein.
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Raskin says Trump "may destroy" GOP
Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland says Republicans need to decide "whether they're going to rid themselves of Donald Trump and his toxic influence on the party."
Maryland's first elected Black governor describes moment he found out he won
Moore is just the third Black governor elected in U.S. history.
Wes Moore on becoming Maryland's governor
In Maryland's gubernatorial race, Democrat Wes Moore is the projected winner. He is making history as the state’s first Black governor and the third in American history. Moore joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his historic victory and plans for tackling issues like crime and the economy in Maryland.
Wes Moore projected to make history as Maryland's first Black governor
Moore will be just the third Black governor to be elected in U.S. history.
Trump, Biden trade barbs ahead of midterms
Former President Trump teased a major announcement Monday night when he campaigned for Republican candidates in Ohio. Meanwhile, President Biden made his case to voters in Maryland just one day before the midterm elections. Tony Dokoupil has the latest.
Obama campaigning for Dems in Georgia
Former President Barack Obama will be in Atlanta on Friday to campaign for Democratic candidates in Georgia running for U.S. Senate and governor. Democrats are making their final push to sway voters across the country as they try to maintain their majority in Congress. CBS News political reporter Aaron Navarro discussed.
Judge likely to order mental evaluation for defendant in Kavanaugh threat case
No trial date has been set yet for Nicholas John Roske, who was charged with trying to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
Man pleads guilty to trying to kill romantic rival with gift-wrapped bomb
As he opened the gift box, the victim heard a hissing sound right before the bomb detonated, Department of Justice officials said.
Dancing to lower diabetes risk
Health experts are pushing diabetes prevention during Hispanic Heritage Month. As CBS News' Debra Alfarone reports, health care providers are helping one Hispanic community in Maryland lower their risk to the disease.
Prosecutors drop charges against Adnan Syed
Prosecutors in Maryland said Tuesday they will not seek another trial for Adnan Syed, the man who was freed from prison last month after being convicted of killing his girlfriend more than 20 years ago. Syed's case was covered in the podcast "Serial." CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson, a law professor at Loyola Marymount University, joins CBS News' Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano with more.
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Biden begins first full day in office; $730 million Powerball jackpot won in Maryland
Maryland Navy engineer and wife plead guilty in submarine secrets sale case
A U.S. Navy nuclear engineer and his wife have entered new guilty pleas in a case in West Virginia involving the sale of secrets about nuclear submarines.
Prosecutors seek to vacate Adnan Syed's conviction
Maryland prosecutors are asking for a retrial in the case of Adnan Syed, whose case was featured in "Serial," a popular podcast series.
Horse bred by Queen Elizabeth II wins U.S. race
West Newton, a 6-year-old gelding bred by Queen Elizabeth II, won a race in Baltimore, Maryland, just two days after the queen's death.
3 children among 5 found shot to death inside Maryland home: "Horrific day"
A man, a woman and three children - in the 5th, 7th and 8th grade - were found in a large two-story home in Elk Mills, the sheriff said.
Man charged with threatening to kill member of Congress
A Maryland man has been charged with making an online threat to kill a U.S. representative from Texas.
Suspect in 51-year-old cold case murder of Maryland deputy sheriff arrested
Montgomery County police announced Wednesday that its oldest unsolved case was closed after the suspect confessed last week.
Late Maryland mayor accused of embezzling $2.2 million from DC charter school system
A lawsuit alleges that Kevin Ward, who died by apparent suicide in January, used the money to purchase cars and sports memorabilia.
Kids discover "very rare" pearl inside clam in Maryland river
A group of sixth and seventh graders came across the freshwater clam while exploring Winters Run in northern Maryland over the weekend, officials said.
Biden takes aim at GOP ahead of midterms
President Biden accused Donald Trump supporters of embracing political violence and threatening abortion rights at a Democratic rally in Maryland on Thursday. With the midterm elections in less than 75 days, the president was firing up his base and laying out what he thinks is on the line. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Homeowning while Black: Couple alleges bias in appraisal
Baltimore family sues appraiser and mortgage lender after their home was allegedly undervalued because they are Black.
A tale of lost and found
In 2006, Jason and Liz McKenry's baby – their cat, Ritz – bolted out the door of their Annapolis, Md., apartment building, and never returned. Their sliver of hope that they would see Ritz again lasted for 16 years, until an automated text message was received. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports.
Bid to protect Supreme Court justices
The U.S. Supreme Court’s top security officer has asked Maryland and Virginia officials to enforce laws barring picketing outside the homes of high court justices, citing an increase in protests and "threatening activity.” Authorities are investigating an Indiana funeral home where more than 30 bodies were discovered, and the longest-surviving World War II Medal of Honor recipient, who died last week at 98, will lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol.
Multiple victims reported in Maryland shooting
Multiple people were shot in Smithsburg, Maryland on Thursday afternoon, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, which said the suspect is "no longer a threat to the community." CBS Baltimore has more on this developing story.
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