BALTIMORE — State housing officials say a new law may have contributed to a 16 percent drop in foreclosures in Maryland over the summer. The law gives delinquent homeowners more time before their homes can be sold and helps financially troubled ...

Whenever Maryland considers new tax revenue, Montgomery County lawmakers often complain that the state's richest and most populous jurisdiction will bear the brunt. House Majority Leader Kumar P. Barve offers a review that if you look at recent tax ...

Down and out, unemployed and struggling to keep up with school, the lottery might sound like a long shot. But for Oxon Hill resident Chanetia Prophet, 31, the lottery came through in a very big way: After sending in six entries of the Maryland ...

DENTON, Texas - This time Arkansas State held on in the fourth quarter, and now the Red Wolves will have a chance to play for the Sun Belt Conference title. Reggie Arnold scored two touchdowns, and Marcus Brown's interception in the final minute ...

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC ("Janney"), a leading full-service wealth management, financial services and capital markets firm headquartered in Philadelphia, is pleased to announce the hiring of analysts Brian T. McGill, covering Casino Gaming and ...

Town leaders near Connecticut's two casinos say they worry about public safety if the casinos are allowed to serve alcohol around the clock. Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun say they could be more competitive with casinos in Atlantic City if

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1864 , In his State of the Union Address, President Abraham Lincoln reaffirmed the necessity of ending slavery as ordered ten weeks earlier in the Emancipation Proclamation. 1913 , The Ford Motor Company introduced the first moving assembly line ...

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Alabama Attorney General Troy King's office challenging the U.S. Department of the Interior's power to force an expansion of gambling on Indian lands. The suit was filed in April ...

DETROIT -- The auto industry, job creation, the economy and the city's troubled schools were debated by eight mayoral candidates today during a forum sponsored by Ambassador Magazine and WDET-FM. Mayor Kenneth Cockrel Jr. canceled his appearance at ...