The murder of Ms. LaPere, who founded EcoMap Technologies, shocked Baltimore’s business community.The suspect in the death of a young tech entrepreneur in Baltimore has been arrested, the authorities said, after a dayslong manhunt.Jason Billingsley, 32, who wa... More »
The party’s front-runner took few hits as his rivals bickered, Nikki Haley delivered an assured performance, Tim Scott reasserted himself and Ron DeSantis took his first debate swipes at Trump.As he sat in the spin room with the Fox News host Sean Hannity afte... More »
Baltimore police on Thursday plan to announce the arrest of a man suspected in the murder of Baltimore tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere, the department said in a notice about a news conference.Police did not immediately respond to requests for comment early Thurs... More »
Pay Dirt is a weekly foray into the pigpen of political funding. Subscribe here to get it in your inbox every Thursday.When Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas released a 2021 Kindle and Audiobook version of his best-selling 2007 memoir, a powerful longtime ... More »
While some Democrat lawmakers have disclosed they are parting ways with New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez's donations following his indictment, others have remained silent on his contributions to their committees.Federal prosecutors last week unsealed corruption an... More »
CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- A woman who says anxiety and nightmares led her to set fire to Wyoming's only full-service abortion clinic, setting back the facility's opening almost a year, is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday.Lorna Roxanne Green could be sentenced to 20 ... More »
Pundits thought Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis and Tim Scott delivered sharp performances, though they did not damage the front-runner, Donald Trump.The second Republican president debate on Wednesday night featured personal and policy clashes between the candidate... More »
Jabs at Donald Trump during the second GOP primary debate revealed tacit recognition by Trump’s rivals that his absence from the debate stage is damaging them, relegating their primary debates to a series of confrontations at the “kiddie table.” | Philip Cheun... More »
Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth, and Vivek Ramaswamy’s plan for the second Republican presidential primary debate was to pivot from being a jerk to being Mr. Nice Guy. And yeah, that plan lasted about as long as most Mike Tyson fights.“... More »
Our Columnists“Thank You for Speaking While I’m Interrupting”: The Crosstalk Chaos of the Second Republican DebatePhotograph by Robyn Beck / GettySave this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyIt took about a half hour for the Republican President... More »
On Wednesday evening, the Arizona treasurer announced that she will be serving as acting governor beginning later this evening until mid-morning tomorrow amid a mysterious disappearance of Governor Katie Hobbs.In a press release on X, Arizona Treasurer Kimberl... More »
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appeared to learn from a key mistake he made in the first Republican presidential debate.DeSantis joined six other GOP contenders at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum in Simi Valley, California, on Wednesday night fo... More »