Your fact-checks will appear here
County in Maryland, United States
in January 2026 were coordinated by a mix of student clubs, grassroots groups and national online campaigns and were explicitly motivated by recent operations and the Jan. 7 killing of ; organizers ra...
State and local curricula and lesson plans show gender identity has been included in some kindergarten classrooms in the U.S., but policies and practice vary widely: Seattle Public Schools has publish...
Maryland’s official voter-registration totals are maintained by the Maryland State Board of Elections; local county sites publish monthly snapshots and precinct counts . Independent compilations that ...
A cluster of — ranging from to — currently permit in local elections by using or council ordinances that define "qualified voters" without requiring U.S. citizenship (; ; ) . That power flows from and...
is governed by a mix of federal rules—most centrally —and a patchwork of and local coroner policies; HIPAA expressly permits disclosure to coroners/medical examiners but does not itself determine publ...
conducted post‑2020 audits that explicitly examined ballots tabulated on — most prominently a full hand audit of every presidential ballot in , which validated the machine counts — and the statewide h...
and under commonly used school practices, minors (often age 12 and up) can receive mental-health counseling or gender‑affirming social support at school without parental notification or consent; by co...
Maryland’s General Assembly enacted new congressional districts in SB 1012 on March 30–April 4, 2022 after a judge struck down the earlier map as an “extreme partisan gerrymander,” producing a remedia...
Timelines for final autopsy reports commonly cited in public-facing sources range from about 48 hours for release of decedents to funeral homes (body release) to roughly 6–12 weeks for complete writte...
Reports in 2024 about Hart InterCivic equipment focused on ballot-scanning failures in specific counties and local disputes over software updates — not a nationwide pattern of machines “flipping” vote...