Maryland

A glacier in Antarctica gets a new name and, once more, environmental regulations are under threat.

• By Rebecca Worby

New research finds it does reduce public support for law enforcement.

• By Tom Jacobs

Police respond to a shooting on June 28th, 2018, in Annapolis, Maryland.

• By Pacific Standard Staff

A lone gunman burst into the offices of the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, on Thursday, shooting and killing five newspaper employees and "gravely injuring" several more.

• By Jack Denton

Maryland enacted a law on Tuesday banning gay conversion therapy for minors, the Associated Press reports.

• By Francie Diep

The student, Max Brennan, was initially required to use a gender-neutral restroom.

• By Elena Gooray

Here's why that's very good news for low-income students.

• By Dwyer Gunn

Maryland State Delegate Jill P. Carter speaks to Pacific Standard about the promises and perils in Baltimore.

• By Elena Gooray

A tax increase on alcoholic beverages in Maryland led to a large decrease in cases of gonorrhea.

• By Tom Jacobs

Can a former police officer effect greater reforms from outside the force?

• By John Lingan

An early look at a Pacific Standard story that's currently only available to subscribers.

• By Pacific Standard Staff

The White House Correspondents' Dinner and the Freddie Gray protests.

• By Ted Scheinman

We canvassed the world of the social and behavioral sciences, looking for rising stars whose careers promise to make a lasting mark. We'll be profiling the top 30 throughout the month of April.

• By Avital Andrews

Traveling to places where not much remains.

• By Casey N. Cep

Oregon, Minnesota, Maryland, and Massachusetts are still struggling to get back on track after a disastrous launch that makes HealthCare.gov look successful by comparison.

• By Charles Ornstein