Maryland state prosecutors have charged a former legislative aide to a state senator with stealing $20,000 allocated for legislative scholarships. Charging documents do not say which lawmaker the ...

WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...

Maryland is home to the nation’s largest state Black Legislative Caucus. According to Del. Jheanelle Wilkins, the leader of the state’s Legislative Black Caucus and a Montgomery County ...

Flynn Nicholls is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is reporting on U.S. politics and society. Originally from New Zealand, Flynn joined Newsweek in 2024 and had previously ...

PITTSBURGH — Gov. Josh Shapiro has ordered flags to fly at half-staff in honor of a State Representative who died on Sunday. Matt Gergely, who represents the Mon Valley, died weeks after ...

The flags will remain at half-staff until sunset ... and his family is asking for privacy at this time. At a later date, the state House speaker will call a special election to fill his seat.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — In honor of a Pennsylvania State Representative who passed away over the weekend, Governor Josh Shapiro has ordered flags at Commonwealth facilities, public buildings ...

From the date of death until interment for the governor of a state, territory or possession. The president may also order that the flag be flown at half-staff to commemorate the death of other ...

According to the U.S. General Services Administration, flags are flown at half-staff when the country or a specific state is mourning following national tragedies, for days of remembrance or in ...