Maryland tax on digital ads violated Big Tech's free speech, judges say

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising violated the Constitution, a federal appeals court says, because blocking Big Tech from telling customers about the tax violates the companies’ right to free speech....

Maryland tax on digital ads violated Big Tech’s free speech, judges say

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising violated the Constitution, a federal appeals court says, because blocking Big Tech from telling customers about the tax violates the companies’ right to free speech....

Maryland Lottery Makes A Millionaire; Two Tickets Pay $100K This Week

BALTIMORE — A Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket made a millionaire in Baltimore, and two other players in Rockville and Upper Marlboro each won $100,000, topping the big winners leaderboard for the past week. Meanwhile, a pair of Powerball...

Maryland's first-in-the-nation tax on digital ads violated Big Tech's free speech, judges...

The ongoing legal fight is being watched by other states that are considering taxes for online ads. Maryland estimated the tax could raise about $250 million a year to help pay for a sweeping K-12 education measure. Maryland’s law says the...

Maryland homicide suspect jailed in SW Kansas

Eaton photo Finney CountyFINNEY COUNTY—Law enforcement in southwest Kansas have a homicide suspect in custody after an incident at a motel. Just after 5:30 p.m., August 13, police responded to a business assist call at the Best Western – Emerald...

Maryland tax on digital ads violated Big Tech’s free speech, judges say

Maryland’s first-in-the-nation tax on digital ads violated Big Tech’s free speech, judges say

Maryland dog in running for PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest

Meet Mabel - the Maryland dog that is in the running to be crowned PEOPLE’S World’s Cutest Rescue Dog! FREDERICK, Md. - Meet Mabel - the Maryland dog that is in the running to be crowned PEOPLE 's World’s Cutest Rescue Dog! She was found on the...

Maryland dog in running for World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest

Maryland Department of Transportation Awards $500,000 In New Round of Purple Line Small Business Grants

HANOVER, Md. – The Maryland Department of Transportation announced $500,000 in grant awards for recipients in the second round of the Purple Line Small Business Grant Program, which the Department launched earlier this year. The grant awards,...

SUN: Judge mulls overturning Maryland law banning out-of-state beer shipments to homes

MARYLAND (WBFF) — A federal lawsuit moving through Maryland’s district court could potentially clear the way for local beer lovers to get their favorite hops and ales from out-of-state breweries shipped directly to their homes. U.S. District Court...

Cooler, cloudier stretch ahead for Maryland

By Derek Beasley Updated on: August 18, 2025 / 2:06 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Cooler weather, showers Monday and Tuesday in Maryland Cooler weather, showers Monday and Tuesday in Maryland 02:25 A cold front swept through Maryland early Monday,...

Monday afternoon temperatures in the 70s throughout Maryland

Monday afternoon temperatures in the 70s throughout Maryland DALENCIA JENKINS JOINS US NOW. AND YOU’VE BEEN TRACKING HURRICANE ERIN. WHAT DO WE EXPECT HERE AT HOME? WHAT ARE GOING TO BE THE IMPACTS IN MARYLAND? YEAH, JUST LIKE THE STORY THERE...

Baltimore City begins trial against Maryland gun shop over alleged ghost gun sales

Updated on: August 18, 2025 / 3:25 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore CBS News Live CBS News Baltimore Live A lawsuit against a Maryland gun shop accused of illegally selling untraceable "ghost gun" kits went to trial Monday. Baltimore City accused Hanover...

Army Reserve, Maryland state official find common bond in supporting troops

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES 08.18.2025 JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. – U.S. Army Reserve Ambassador Jayson Spiegel and Maryland State Delegate Ryan Spiegel are not related by blood or marriage, despite...

Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals holds Maryland’s “unusual” digital ad tax’s pass-through prohibition unconstitutional

On August 15, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that a Maryland statutory provision prohibiting sellers from itemizing the digital advertising tax (DAT) on their invoices violates the First Amendment. As readers...

Royal Farms expanding EV charging network across Maryland

Dive Brief: Royal Farms is expanding its electric vehicle charging network across its home state of Maryland, according to a recent announcement. The retailer is partnering with manufacturer Electrify America, which will bring its Hyper-Fast...

Gaming Brings In Over A Billion To Maryland

August 18th, 2025 by WCBC Radio Maryland’s lottery, casinos, sportsbooks, and fantasy sports combined to bring in over a billion dollars in tax revenue for state programs and services in Fiscal Year 2025. The Lottery had its fourth-best year in...

Gloomy across Maryland, "Erin" brings dangerous rip currents

By Steven Sosna Updated on: August 18, 2025 / 9:33 AM EDT / CBS Baltimore The intense and scorching heat from Sunday is over. A brisk and cool northeasterly wind will keep temperatures in the middle 70s Monday and Tuesday. A few sprinkles and...

Scottie Scheffler lives with Maryland lacrosse royalty during BMW Championship

Frank Kelly III and his family own a lengthy list of athletic accomplishments. The family has even been dubbed “the kings of lacrosse in the Baltimore area” by Cornell coach Connor Buczek. This past week, the Kellys added “Scottie Scheffler’s...