<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/columbia-association-board-of-directors-2WPCY34IY5B43MB3OYZY6FDB4U/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T23:05:24.328Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T23:05:24.328Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ousted Columbia Association board members denied reinstatement]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Howard County,Columbia Association,Columbia MD]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RKAI36ADARC7ZFQVNMSKXQVJKI.jpg?auth=13b75a5e2fcaa51bf0b9b4aee88e33438a80abe4883d1455c96a761e0a073c86&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5270&amp;height=3513</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Three ousted members of the Columbia Association board of directors, shown hosting a town hall earlier this year, lost their bid in Howard County Circuit Court for a preliminary injunction to reinstate them.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/columbia-association-board-of-directors-open-seats-VLOJWXRXMNA2LKVVPFI6XMUD4Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T23:05:04.344Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T23:05:04.344Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[There’s no timeline to fill the 3 open Columbia Association board seats]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Columbia Association,Columbia MD,Howard County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/E4TNUBQI4ZHUND7AQAYMLIFQBY.jpg?auth=00c957bfb4a45a4160a4eee564c76ba2ca96dc38fbe00337708fcce4b75ab8e0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7741&amp;height=4354</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[It’s been nearly five months since the Columbia Association’s board of directors ousted three of its members. Those seats remain open, and there’s no timeline for filling them.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/ebikes-montgomery-county-bikeshare-25WANTMBANBQZAJ6F5O73GTADA/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T22:44:37.823Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T22:44:37.823Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Montgomery County buys into e-bikes]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Montgomery County,e-bikes,Capital Bikeshare,Bicycles and cycling]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GDJPQSOGK5HVRH5DUJJOWJT2FM.jpg?auth=fae610692bcf34c1de0ec1f0148e692b1613f878083d3ce09865c2a5c04e2b98&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4988&amp;height=3325</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Montgomery County has introduced 70 e-bikes to its Capital Bikeshare system in response to rising demand.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-end-of-season-press-conference-mike-elias-craig-albernaz-WTPFJKMPQZHPLCPRZ733I5XYL4/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T22:33:39.337Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T22:33:39.337Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 takeaways from the Orioles' end-of-season press conference]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles,Orioles]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KZK5XBC2PBEYNKY7QSMK42JIMM.jpg?auth=ba216164d25db7a5953d18237f735857ebf077088caa5c8f8a1cbce4ae4e47d8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5223&amp;height=3482</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles manager Craig Albernaz, left, and president of baseball operations Mike Elias, right, take questions from reporters during the team’s end-of-season news conference on Monday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/fuel-spill-baltimore-county-towson-detention-center-75ZQLRB5DBEARGM4FQ32KY2B6Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T22:13:43.451Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T22:13:43.451Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore County fuel spill ‘significantly less’ than original estimate, officials say]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk,Water Contamination,Maryland Department of the Environment,Baltimore County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LUAIJHJMRZDPLH5BCIGAAL5K74.jpg?auth=0e9d2670f8ff885609c730648d6909e9f1434436f68bf2515041be72f10b6380&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3213</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Crews are still working to recover and contain fuel days after more than 2,000 gallons of diesel leaked from a backup generator at Baltimore County Detention Center, said Cal Bowman, Baltimore County’s director of homeland security and emergency management.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/brandon-scott-isabel-cumming-records-contemp-FPMAN6J7RBCE7F6JUJIKJZH2ZE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T22:09:04.462Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T22:09:04.462Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mayor posts 8 AM email challenging IG’s records contempt claim]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore City Hall,Brandon Scott,Isabel Cumming,Baltimore Circuit Court]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TO7PDIEXURETDNKNDNZFMXGEU4.jpg?auth=27d12020cc7c7b9081b34eae12a97fe5d10e9376cd2efe6fb85a89724e51e03c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7794&amp;height=5196</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming has asked a court to hold the city's administration in contempt for not restoring records access.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-vega-ioane-jovaughn-gwyn-ethan-pocic-center-nfl-CNBBC3CHBVEBNGVQVULZLIRORY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T21:10:58.235Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T21:10:58.235Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens may continue using rookie Vega Ioane at center as injuries pile up]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/T2VAPO6LPBG4TNYHW5LXS3OTYA.jpg?auth=b3910130f3d279e4e00f636821107c158bbac7d528631b8821abd537f797d023&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7841&amp;height=5227</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens rookie offensive lineman Vega Ioane warms up prior to the team’s Week 1 game against the Indianapolis Colts.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/brian-nadeau-baltimore-police-JKKOQ5GJYFCXLOAPO3GOMEYVIE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T21:01:25.494Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T21:01:25.494Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Brian Nadeau, suspended Baltimore Police deputy commissioner, resigns ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/INAQUWS6ARDS5KUNXDZ4OKOJII.JPG?auth=c4663dab79f08e4f0a865cab5988db91c1ad2424dba3e06f1f16b6e6e5385a03&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2324&amp;height=1549</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Brian Nadeau, the Baltimore Police deputy commissioner who oversaw integrity and discipline before he was suspended pending a misconduct investigation, has resigned. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-offseason-craig-albernaz-jon-meoli-POH6ANKTG5HCBGIPRMUKRJRQFE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T20:36:20.145Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T20:36:20.145Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The simple — yet complicated — path forward for Craig Albernaz and the Orioles]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles,Orioles,Analysis,MLB,Craig Albernaz]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DUAU5PDYT5BVXNYT5I7KIMPQ6I.jpg?auth=59dc9ccafee6cf296964fae409bdd3d99e1446a9e24b9011bf5a7d64cc32c9e5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5191&amp;height=3461</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles manager Craig Albernaz takes questions from reporters during the team’s end of season news conference today. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/religion/archdiocese-baltimore-bankruptcy-case-sex-abuse-2CPM2BJQ45GAPIMVBJL3QE2LOE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T20:30:37.794Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T20:30:37.794Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Judge postpones critical hearing in Archdiocese of Baltimore bankruptcy]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Archdiocese of Baltimore,U.S. District Court,Catholic church investigation]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/727ARVCTOBHR7FFM6L7NHN6LTE.jpg?auth=9c80b13bdce0a9ed6b82aac3d019ab792eb1e67cd5e2ca2316b955f5cc996e76&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6159&amp;height=4106</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Archdiocese of Baltimore filed for bankruptcy right before the Maryland Child Victims Act of 2023 was set to take effect.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/commanders-nfl/washington-commander-jayden-daniels-2CP2AOFN6ZESZNEF3REKJWU34U/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T19:47:24.227Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T19:47:24.227Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Commanders' Jayden Daniels will travel to London, could play against Colts]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3FEKPPYQY5GTXGKBIAMK2ZUWO4.jpg?auth=7b7ea855841a0f2a7d03deebd31cd1524e46e5b940f0f86924e5ec85846d31fc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3216&amp;height=2144</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A member of the Washington Commanders medical staff attends to Jayden Daniels #5 of the Washington Commanders after Daniels sustained an elbow injury against the Dallas Cowboys.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/mexico-colombia-friendly-match-baltimore-R3ZUGCNMVNGL7GVWPVK6ROUCW4/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T18:59:28.617Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T18:59:28.617Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fans revel in Mexico-Colombia soccer friendly at M&T Bank Stadium]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/63UVV2TRXVFHFDNGC372QCAKVA.jpg?auth=1eb517e0606d00194dc06838695979c1fc8ae2fce4d772f4afce95a2ea671937&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5597&amp;height=3731</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mexico fans wait near the tunnel exit for players to leave the field after an international friendly soccer match against Colombia at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Sept. 26, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/fox-sports-radio-baltimore-1370-am-K45KYISJTRFMRBAQPHMQ2NV7T4/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T18:33:14.132Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T18:33:14.132Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fox Sports Radio arrives in Baltimore on 1370 AM]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XURFMJSNLJCALNRMCNHZH6B24Q.JPG?auth=882f69d1ff8f4c7ac361b9e9233d9f0839914589026a50c1e3345f77d0f7bb54&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1262</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[WQLL 1370 AM is owned by M-10 Broadcasting and operated by WCBM Maryland Inc. in Pikesville. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/washington-commanders-dan-quinn-marcus-mariota-seattle-seahawks-N73IXHSC2VCNREN4K7LPWZXFWQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T17:47:05.796Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T17:47:05.796Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nobody needed a win more than Commanders coach Dan Quinn]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UIWH5ZQ7DNGTPKBN7TFM5UXHDE.jpg?auth=3a3d286aa5ed6528ba36d81010317935c91569abdedcc0f6a20e2fc9dc19849f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dan Quinn celebrates the Commanders’ 33-31 win Sunday against the Seahawks at Northwest Stadium.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/fort-meade-cyber-command-suicides-RC6YIRJO6ZBFVHAPAF62ZDIU3M/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T16:54:49.528Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T16:54:49.528Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cluster of 5 suicides at Fort Meade’s Cyber Command raises questions]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HBPKDGPTPVEATE7CA4EP2A6AZQ.jpg?auth=53d6a6e80d00a77c329d0ef68b580be270aaf67fb60cbd6509742f0b179bc575&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4917&amp;height=3035</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A cluster of five suicide deaths of civilians working at U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency at Fort Meade has raised questions about mental health there amid the war with Iran.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-cowboys-what-we-learned-RLPIZFAATFEHLIMMPKFMRIRQCE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T15:00:04.621Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T15:00:04.621Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Here’s what we learned from the Ravens’ win over the Cowboys in Rio]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens,Lamar Jackson,Jesse Minter,Analysis,NFL]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FHL7UHYYEZHA5E5LMRRQGANGDU.jpg?auth=7a8c3934caa76945b3e1b1d63bb330f3a7247e4cb4b438fbe4a2fb800aa7a638&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2824&amp;height=1883</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson joins receiver Chris Moore in the end zone after they hooked up for a 4-yard touchdown in the third quarter.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/towson-university-issues-campus-wide-shelter-in-place-alert-NBU5R7ED6RGCZCWFU3TN2OONHQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T13:24:19.502Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T13:24:19.502Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Shooting near Towson University not connected to campus, police say]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/46FKL6HV3REHLI6XGNXY45COYI.jpg?auth=9affaa4a813122125d2791f1dfbefa284f53b345b685114b21f23e41693a5898&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5433&amp;height=3622</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Towson University issued a campuswide shelter-in-place order Sunday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/special-education-complaints-maryland-increase-ILU7AFFCL5DL7LFXZ7IKSZMEEQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T12:56:42.281Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T12:56:42.281Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why are Maryland special education complaints surging? ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Montgomery County,Education Hub,Public schools]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FZTCNNQT2RD7PIBFPWEIOJ5MSM.jpg?auth=f18c843c7824ced19d8f96773e0d69ebef48631482ba0ff6315a72a848f0b0ba&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4968&amp;height=3312</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-cowboys-riode-janeiro-G2P37XF23VDOZLD2SQTV2NMQMY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T11:00:04.186Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T11:00:04.186Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens find redemption — of course — in Rio]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens,Lamar Jackson,NFL]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4GYTPNKYINGKDOP7E5JQFDJEYQ.jpg?auth=515c559a8785225ceed5661b2545b579a8d0b1bfaff1bd7350ac4184aa328c52&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5396&amp;height=3598</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lamar Jackson greets fans after the Ravens beat the Cowboys in the NFL’s first-ever game in Rio de Janeiro. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/baltimore-mayor-brandon-scott-keith-daniels-fox-45-clapback-W47Z4QR2MVGYPGR6KQBFY5SVQQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T09:30:00.796Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T09:30:00.796Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott’s lack of a poker face works for the city]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Brandon Scott,Sinclair Broadcasting,Baltimore City,Youth Violence]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QT3RY4TL4FG2DPOL4PGLKKNXVE.jpg?auth=004b092e4c7c6ee4ac2909d52bfd30e464b6ee7b854f2c5622c46c35681f329e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4997&amp;height=3331</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks during a news conference after multiple people were shot in Baltimore’s Washington Hill neighborhood last week.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/judge-mickey-norman-samuel-logue-case-UAQC4C5CWNCEHJIPEF4AQPVCKQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T09:30:00.643Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T09:30:00.643Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Outrage after judge cuts sentence in Towson sex assault case]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore County Circuit Court,State's Attorney for Baltimore County,Scott Shellenberger,Baltimore County Police Department]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WI2DZD3DRFBPRCZCKINNH42CAE.jpg?auth=4ae2e1f616e30d6a00d2dc3f54bd78753003c5d427b9c062bbd8e0a146738d4f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3273&amp;height=2182</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore County Circuit Judge Mickey Norman modified the sentence of Samuel Logue, 28, of Towson, less than two months after ordering him to serve five years in prison for first-degree assault and fourth-degree sex offense.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/commanders-nfl/commanders-tailgate-ted-hail-bbq-crew-XQQGRXVXCFBGHPRMFXXPGNIW74/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T04:50:44.274Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T04:50:44.274Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[As Commanders’ time in Landover winds down, ‘Tailgate Ted’ grills on]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AREFU5GJSFG4JDZGFZLCGJ6GWY.jpg?auth=164b179a62a867ca4f179e3a390b428478178566889317fad18aa56c9e643c18&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5862&amp;height=3908</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ted Abela, known better by Commanders fans as “Tailgate Ted,” has been hosting tailgates for Washington football games amid the highs and lows of the team.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/commanders-nfl/washington-commanders-seattle-seahawks-secondary-RHB25TP4DJAHFC4ZWVKKJGJVAU/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T04:34:32.814Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T04:34:32.814Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What Dan Quinn, Amik Robertson said after Commanders beat Seahawks]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Washington Commanders,NFL]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FYMCJJ3VDJDE5AV3CURQYZHIGY.jpg?auth=6a56f6d4559b5f5740f945751835ec1bd3b955600c6230c43ea48de7e880d842&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4561&amp;height=3041</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Amik Robertson helped the patchwork Commanders secondary slow the Seahawks passing game for three quarters Sunday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/baltimore-ravens-dallas-cowboys-rio-de-janeiro-tyler-loop-5VZKWKFKAVBZBGQ6WZAL3TO4KI/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T04:07:43.95Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T04:07:43.95Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How the Ravens pulled off an unlikely win in Rio De Janeiro]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7ELVYNNAXZEEBDJOTI73CZNAWA.jpg?auth=a02a7b665cf2ec280ecadc3c0c1d0083515d03e013634d04856ea452b834fd33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6820&amp;height=4547</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens kicker Tyler Loop hits the “SIU” celebration with teammates after a game-winning 56-yard field goal to beat the Cowboys in the first NFL game ever played in Rio De Janeiro on Sunday. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-cowboys-nfl-sunday-rio-brazil-live-updates-EMWVPBHNBJE3BNA3ZCK5CPOVAY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T03:57:42.469Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T03:57:42.469Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Follow Ravens-Cowboys with our reporters in Rio ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[xTextToSpeech,xAppleNews,live blog,Baltimore Ravens,M&T Bank Stadium]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4L2SKEGA2RFYFOJKFFYQAXDUVM.jpg?auth=83da90da53cc7b66022e996bb2f4ed03ac115e19c9805efb86c207ad41575685&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5388&amp;height=3592</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens fans are ready for kickoff against the Cowboys in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/sphere-national-harbor-project-labor-agreement-KY3K6LJUMRBJZKHUGEVEW3ESKE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T03:04:27.379Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T03:04:27.379Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tensions escalate as council members press Sphere for labor agreement ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5L6ZIFDUWBFN7LO4PBLCVBQAO4.JPG?auth=d9f8027d1719bb769af6eafd845c5785f263fb59e160ea1faa5a5047f915b321&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2124</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince George’s County Council chair Krystal Oriadha speaks a council meeting earlier last year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-podcast-cowboys-rio-tyler-loop-2F4VSOUGNFAMRGFXE22CKRXBPE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T02:27:13.65Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T02:27:13.65Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens podcast: Tyler Loop plays hero in unbelievable win in Rio de Janeiro]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[xTextToSpeech,Banner Ravens Podcast,Baltimore Ravens]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2AYOKG5Q5BAVVKXHJAFI7FNEEA.png?auth=6e0e7742b70dc57597e44ceafa356ecf121db4cc50665d0f0ec0ff10b169399b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-cowboys-analysis-rio-de-janeiro-YC73WHJAGRDDLJNQQBBCQ463GQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T01:16:29.099Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T01:16:29.099Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens kicker Tyler Loop won the game with one second left ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens,Lamar Jackson,Jesse Minter,Analysis,NFL]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VNTBXT3JSRBALD5KVL7CRX5XRU.jpg?auth=3326b493a5e7408ef586ddbed37cb10b36f851e87713e8bb7c6ec41e30b88dd2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kicker Tyler Loop celebrates with teammates after the Ravens defeated the Dallas Cowboys at Maracanã Stadium.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/live-blog/noreaster-ocean-city-live-updates-7ZIYNHGZW5H2JATGESKIOCNRTQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-28T00:58:53.432Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T00:58:53.432Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nor’easter turns Ocean City into a waterlogged ghost town]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[xTextToSpeech,xAppleNews,live blog]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/A5W2CR3BS5FHTDRWCXN6HF32QU.png?auth=5b0f641f6001a9225dbdb1c05813f36ca8f030d3c1ae4b6fa84ac18c444574f9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2858&amp;height=1758</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A nor’easter continues to hit Ocean City on Sunday, bringing rain, 30 mph winds and flooding.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/lifestyle/leons-baltimores-oldest-gay-bar-reopening-P74AVWMEJRAPDDQMD6EDIJJB4Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-27T21:56:55.017Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T21:56:55.017Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Leon’s is coming back: Baltimore’s oldest gay bar to reopen this week]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BFG44MBPFBHCPMSBOYCQETLMHE.JPG?auth=a2fc0eb091e2f1a42d0edbb66407dcb2fd3647b27d15027b11924d10895b0cd9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Leon’s, the oldest gay bar in Mount Vernon, will reopen Wednesday.  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/as-season-ends-national-focus-on-next-steps-6GSC5N7QBVDEXBCNGN4UGJ7MKY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-27T21:27:04.71Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T21:27:04.71Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[As season ends, Nationals focus on next steps  ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Washington Nationals,MLB]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TCTAT3JX5ZA2RJ3QLAHZ342RGA.jpg?auth=816677dad72b14a7f954a5276833c56b38ba6d118c91279f07260a6bffe99697&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8256&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[CJ Abrams and Nasim Nuñez celebrate after the Nationals defeated the New York Mets 6-4 at Nationals Park on Sunday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/commanders-nfl/washington-commanders-seattle-seahawks-Z7MD5ZWVMZCUNCMY5K6ALV6GBY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-27T20:56:08.049Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T20:56:08.049Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Commanders get most unlikely win of Week 3]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Washington Commanders,NFL]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HHUFU6YBIZD57ME26YYZFJTZCI.jpg?auth=4174cd389ff085cbadf786b2e74476877558f3c45e4a2c4b2867ca61d43e2eeb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4412&amp;height=2942</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Terry McLaurin signals for a first down Sunday during the fourth quarter of the Commanders’ 33-31 win over the Seahawks.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-yankees-final-game-FY7BJUPS7JEQLNUKZRMWBQPYKI/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-27T20:40:28.046Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T20:40:28.046Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The Orioles last had a 161-game season in 2008]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles,Orioles]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PIWIPPE24FCDTKHWSKKWMJYGSU.jpg?auth=d11b4812db484ab2b21d465781a8022edd586935d945efeb5665e165ef599fe0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sunday’s cancellation means the Orioles’ season ends at 161 games for the first time in 18 years.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/baltimore-county-fuel-spill-6000-gallons-long-quarter-branch-OB4GX43YZJAZBHNM5XHVCOBWXA/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-27T19:37:31.076Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T19:37:31.076Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore County fuel spill sends nearly 6,000 gallons into waterway, prompts foul odor]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EV2HG6BMKVAEHGKH77DTEMJPYU.JPG?auth=347298cf5ca2dfa549102cc4005b7d1906952d57470debb7d6d7fbc2c42d9042&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A fuel spill at the Baltimore County Detention Center sent nearly 6,000 gallons of oil into Long Quarter Branch late Saturday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/prince-george-shooter-man-found-dead-piscataway-road-UE45R5ER5RH3DIQJ7GC6P52RSM/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-27T19:30:41.768Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T19:30:41.768Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Prince George’s Police search for shooter after man found dead inside home]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EEYILWQWWFFJBO7J6MWX7HYIEA.jpg?auth=6272876ae89bdbf4663bdd13b2825cedb0accf60d8427fb55bf987c9fb5607b8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince George’s County Police found a man dead from a gunshot wound inside a home early Sunday. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/angel-reese-wnba-defensive-player-of-the-year-G6KVSNPWS5GI3OE4MAAXB6GF6I/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-27T19:09:25.921Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T19:09:25.921Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Angel Reese named WNBA Defensive Player of the Year by Associated Press]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wire,AP,xAppleNews]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RTP6EJEPPNCH5CUSDJ6RRWMIOQ.jpg?auth=11aa4eb0fe52bbc0728be823541ca401f819b210e8c9f1c80cf2b4e5600e3aaa&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3671&amp;height=2833</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Angel Reese led the WNBA in rebounding and was third in steals on the way to becoming Associated Press Defensive Player of the Year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-cowboys-brazil-nfl-international-growth-DSDMYF5UFZH3JHMY22H5PC2FEM/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-27T12:43:52.435Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T12:43:52.435Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Brazil fell for Lamar Jackson from afar. Now they get to meet.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/K4FD74XIJZA3HNMLQRAX5U7F7Y.JPG?auth=750070db2d5cfd7b3ebb640112cc3106520a1068ea1876c9c7f2d3d56db7adb7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=992&amp;height=661</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Ravens Flock in Brazil, also known as Ravens Brasil, poses for a photograph during a watch party.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/theater/round-house-theatre-august-wilson-4H4VVXR2OJCFNHZNIJL3JQSQXM/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-27T09:30:00.633Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:30:00.633Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Round House, Olney theatres stage powerful ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Montgomery County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YCWMH5BAWVFJTDOVGR5RKPELI4.jpg?auth=683869d8c247a12e024074729a4bb6abc5c184da207019fb0ddc724a01db27ad&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5778&amp;height=3844</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nicole Michelle Haskins, third from left, plays acclaimed blues singer Ma Rainey in Bethesda’s Round House Theatre and Olney Theatre Center’s coproduction of August Wilson’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.”]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-new-laws-october-FBUXPCTX2RC47L7IEASVOAXPPI/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-27T09:30:01.111Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:30:01.111Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New Maryland laws that kick in Oct. 1, 2026]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk,Legislation (bills, laws, ordinances),Maryland General Assembly,Police reform]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/L6SWCXGZM5CMLCOYOPFDTYRU3A.jpg?auth=355e3f451c18c7fe0d5d6d46dfcbc6a2f95107a7c1176594f71e243efdd04b34&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5337&amp;height=3558</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland lawmakers passed hundreds of bills during the session earlier this year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/raw-bar-baltimore-restaurants-oysters-XWOS4NM4EVAPLIUBSQDROJT3U4/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-27T09:30:00.611Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:30:00.611Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[These 5 Baltimore restaurants’ raw bar bites go beyond just oysters]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Restaurants,Bars,Fells Point,Carrollton Ridge,Baltimore Peninsula,Port Covington,Hampden,Seafood]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CWEQ4G7GDJHPNGCLDSPIIRAHYM.jpg?auth=7d42969b6c85e36c32ba0328dc12f34a7ffde4427e82eb1efef509ac5be6aa49&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4244&amp;height=2829</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The cold seafood platter at Nick’s Fish House features raw oysters and clams, shrimp, snow crab leg clusters, jumbo lump crabmeat and two medium Maryland crabs.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/college-sports/ucla-maryland-michael-locksley-hot-seat-PKFDSABGOBG3RBB6HJA7WBI4WE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T23:15:21.955Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T23:15:21.955Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[UCLA stays unbeaten with a 54-3 drubbing of Maryland]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wire,AP,xAppleNews,Maryland Terrapins football,College football,University of Maryland]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PDJMY56EY5HJLJ7G3LL7XO4PTM.jpg?auth=994569aed6c1fb8d726b13d991656820441eee54152e04f280832c5e3cab50f4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5756&amp;height=3839</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Malik Washington, pictured last season, threw four interceptions Saturday as Maryland lost 54-3 at home to UCLA.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/nationals-mets-connelly-early-2027-UTXM6W2I55AVDIXZEUTG474RXA/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T20:34:41.938Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T20:34:41.938Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Connelly Early makes Nationals debut, figures to be in 2027 rotation plans]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Washington Nationals,MLB]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3QCK3R4QAFHI7DXKKAAIDFACEU.jpg?auth=c38b7c2c10d8ac06871b210940a602da9b52af17dcc66bec055212d196e9de19&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2400</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Connelly Early pitched three scoreless innings in his Nationals debut, a 7-1 loss to the Mets on Saturday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/denton-police-chief-george-william-bacorn-dies-crash-N2QGVWKZCJG3PONY2Y52DR2BHA/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T19:09:12.637Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T19:09:12.637Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[State leaders mourn death of Denton Police Chief George William Bacorn Jr. in head-on vehicle crash]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk,Policing,Maryland State Police]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FPWIGNSPOJEOZLUMWT4LYYNVCE.jpg?auth=7fda98c43c2985841a009890567af6aebc6a3ad9ff91223023d8b5dd0ee6bc67&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5374&amp;height=3583</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Denton Police Chief George William Bacorn Jr. was killed Friday morning in a head-on vehicle crash in Talbot County, according to Maryland State Police.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/live-blog/south-africas-springboks-new-zealands-all-blacks-rugby-mt-bank-stadium-6C2NAWSQZBA7NIXZB2GLQNVMCI/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T16:26:11.261Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:26:11.261Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rugby draws record crowd in US as 68,000 fans pack M&T Bank Stadium]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[xTextToSpeech,xAppleNews,live blog]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IWPOCKLNMNDIXDF5H6DGX3FUCY.jpg?auth=fb39d202cda92f38bea717197519b58af60b516eb378d12db03e9007751e9765&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5383&amp;height=3589</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fans cheer at M&T Bank Stadium as the  attendance is announced, the highest ever for a rugby match in the U.S.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-yankees-doubleheader-GPXVSQUBOFGJLILSAMO6P4ZDSM/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T15:48:22.339Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:48:22.339Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[After being eliminated, Orioles split doubleheader vs. Yankees]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles,Orioles]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VONJUQNR65HXJHXEGZT6ZYTX4E.jpg?auth=16d840f8a120adb39f41eaeaed4335e635632cf36e63408c2c4fd2326fceff80&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2626&amp;height=1717</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Coby Mayo greets Pete Alonso after the first of Alonso’s two home runs Friday during the first game of a doubleheader in New York.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/anne-arundel-smithsonian-research-center-ECS4BN4MBRH4BMOV4TLX3YQRGM/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T09:30:00.632Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:30:00.632Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why Smithsonian scientists flood a forest in Maryland each summer]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Anne Arundel County,Donald Trump,Aberdeen High School,Climate change]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GQZUNOLVVJFE5GTW3NRBR727RU.JPG?auth=b79278e3806ef1a4ae5ea2370bd8229f77f4f001b79b34fd681d22706ea97aa6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pat Megonigal, associate director for research, oversees the TEMPEST project, in which scientists at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in Edgewater flood a forest every summer to learn about climate change.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/mexico-colombia-soccer-fans-3LJMOED7DJBHHC444ZGPAA3VJU/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T09:30:00.606Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:30:00.606Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[For Mexico fans, a match at M&T Bank Stadium offers a chance for unity]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2N5GS56G4RBBZAYGCSUEY4BN5A.jpg?auth=89eebc4434ce07ff9ae28309e0e4871243900a4e7284bc3475dd1ad4b03d2c0d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8255&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mexico fans cheer during a live broadcast of a World Cup game between Mexico and Ecuador in June in Houston.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/voter-guides-mistakes-montgomery-county-UR26266PYJENNJ24P637MZLRSM/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T09:30:00.615Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:30:00.615Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bad batch of voter guides sent to 11 Montgomery County precincts]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Montgomery County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XTWVACXED5GJVIWWC4DC6XZVVI.jpg?auth=ba73052f9255a81a20b406b3c3c87aa742ab6e2fc06680d70843c9c489bdc440&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5600&amp;height=3733</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Some Montgomery County voter guides had the wrong polling place, the wrong party affiliation or both, the Board of Elections said.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/college-sports/navy-uab-bam-mcreynolds-PIC6J56TUBE2PNAGI6DXGFBVXE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T03:04:45.562Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:04:45.562Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bam McReynolds rushes for 2 TDs, including go-ahead 48-yarder, as UAB edges Navy 24-20]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wire,AP,xAppleNews,Navy Midshipmen football,College football,United States Naval Academy]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UMDPWVO6JBAB7J673Z2XIVA2GE.jpg?auth=934b7203f642413a22d18c32ea0f915064b36c00e27819498bf18c17f69d6af6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3791&amp;height=2528</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Navy quarterback Jackson Gutierrez, pictured against Towson, ran for 134 yards and passed for 104 against UAB on Friday night.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/nationals-mets-andrew-alvarez-rotation-PMKHAUVSAVF7LASYRNWYMZRZP4/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T02:53:27.979Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:53:27.979Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nationals’ Andrew Alvarez’s stellar second half puts him firmly in mix for rotation spot in 2027]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Washington Nationals,MLB]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DIW7S2H3BRHX5NXND6XZHD5V64.jpg?auth=46fc65c127450e1ebc318171358afa21d4c551d7da43389b262250548a9d7acb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4748&amp;height=3166</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Catcher Keibert Ruiz talks with pitcher Andrew Alvarez during the first inning Friday night at Nationals Park.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/washington-nationals-cade-cavalli-extension-build-pitching-staff-2PXIVFYRMBAMZNNWUASSQVPS4Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T01:31:07.836Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:31:07.836Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cade Cavalli is a strong building block. The Nationals have to add more.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6SK7ZL5VMJCFJEPREVV6LRV3TE.jpg?auth=4fe5336e5bb662d3a33ce9d25e0f49843eafe3fbca126dd787c1843ddc3dfebc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nationals right-hander Cade Cavalli pitches against the New York Yankees on July 12.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-trevor-rogers-free-agency-LPITXC4GTFDVRDDQP35X6CYM7U/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T00:23:16.831Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:23:16.831Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Trevor Rogers loves the Orioles, but he’s excited to test free agency]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles,Orioles]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KZF3NP6MXZAR5HUHDOOCACJEYA.jpg?auth=dcedd9d4bd5ef347f8d669b9fcd85f551d82e9a0f08868d787e8fc5999afec34&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5864&amp;height=3929</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Trevor Rogers allowed one run and five hits in four innings Friday as the Orioles won Game 1 of a doubleheader against the Yankees.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/nationals-season-review-paul-toboni-cade-cavalli-YBPTJ4KMM5DGPBOE7RBE2KQYRQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-26T00:08:34.475Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:08:34.475Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nationals have had best season since 2019. Continued improvement is the offseason goal.]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Washington Nationals,MLB]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CQT5XPRDA5GZPKNIPQ4FDHE4YA.jpg?auth=5ef5e66a5ec1deb68fde946e053a912d3aed6436532631c3786018d7f26d5dad&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6801&amp;height=4534</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President of baseball operations Paul Toboni said the Nationals must continue the relentless work that went into their improvement this season.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/python-trash-wheel-beer-peabody-heights-VOQ2MTBPMBCPVH4NN6TZMSELWA/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T23:53:26.349Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T23:53:26.349Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A snake on a trash wheel inspired one of Peabody Heights’ bestselling beers]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Bars,Peabody Heights Brewery]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EBP3WGGL5ZFFTM6FUUXGYLCLK4.jpg?auth=2ee8b4459e1c9d75fde7aa6f75213077b7d7c70f5023ee5cbab50399e4890808&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mr. Trash Wheel’s Lost Python Ale remains a top seller for Baltimore’s Peabody Heights Brewery a decade after it was released. The beer commemorates a 2015 incident in which a 5-foot python was caught in the Inner Harbor’s first trash wheel.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/mr-trash-wheel-python-gwynn-falls-N6T5M2B43FF4VL35SWTDEPBG5M/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T23:52:32.591Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T23:52:32.591Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[14-foot python found dead on trash wheel in Gwynns Falls]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk,Gwynns Falls,Baltimore County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NK3TGPHHL5GS3GEIWKKNR6RCT4.jpg?auth=33a53826249a7561ba72aa755ee00846d5765fdaeb947392a4d3a36fa4f70523&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1287&amp;height=1063</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cyril Appleby-Kellett, the operations director of Clearwater Mills, found a 14-foot python on one of the company’s trash wheels on the Gwynns Falls on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/mta-bus-crash-east-baltimore-ZB4XXERLVVDPNCHNJHHQHWBFYA/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T23:17:46.016Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T23:17:46.016Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Teens remain hospitalized after stolen car struck MTA bus in Baltimore]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/E73723NPM5GG3O7KNIHBNPT2MI.JPG?auth=65289d6afbcfbb24aadae6c0e9d00c00f4e4487bdfc6333fee8c3a5eb90d714d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Four teenagers remain hospitalized, two in critical condition, a day after police say they crashed a stolen red sedan into a Maryland Transit Administration bus in East Baltimore, authorities said Friday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/hit-and-run-reisterstown-road-LB5GSC7OSVBETIC42JH5LXXLA4/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T21:58:14.315Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T21:58:14.315Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Police search for driver who struck a woman along Reisterstown Road]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3J2MJFU4WRDSBPOISK3NBE6AFY.jpg?auth=04287461e1dbb85a03709d81828f182d261cb8d662f629e60d328b8e8f92fc3a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore County Police are searching for a driver who struck and critically injured a woman on Thursday night in Pikesville and left the scene, authorities said.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-ronnie-stanley-cowboys-field-maracana-stadium-grass-playing-condition-6GYXBNQKIRGBBCTMFGH54CUINA/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T21:44:42.624Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T21:44:42.624Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens rule out Ronnie Stanley vs. Cowboys as questions persist]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens,Jesse Minter]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/N6B74TS6SFD5TLPJBFRLI7GUYI.jpg?auth=862806fd2b593f2f8490048c325846c971974ce67cb2996392a85a8c3e444a01&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3354&amp;height=2236</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens offensive tackle Ronnie Stanley missed practiced all week because of a toe injury.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/prince-georges-school-buses-C3G6UGLEWFFPHPS2OCQZRLL2RQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T21:23:53.095Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T21:23:53.095Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Prince George’s school bus service improves, but driver shortage persists]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7XVRHKJKHNBABDPYKJM7QVRMD4.jpg?auth=a4ca30c1fbf0fa9310996bf2f4cac789a15ea1f331b878e17bb12a92251bd2ef&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3378&amp;height=2534</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince George’s County Public Schools leaders say driver vacancies are down, but acknowledge ongoing challenges. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/owen-norris-bwi-thurgood-marshall-airport-ECL7V3DNMRBR7JDLDPS7ADBACQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T21:18:02.839Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T21:18:02.839Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Marylander who died in WWII but was long unidentified to be buried]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PWPDVPXWVVH2VMCA4ITZ3S57P4.jpg?auth=58721a6a8992e36025462bb4e85381c6b46a6fadffda2c2d739a836848ddc53a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1601</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of the BWI community gathered for a dignified transfer to welcome home U.S. Army Pfc. Owen Norris, of Marriottsville, who was killed during World War II and whose remains went unidentified for decades.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/noreaster-oceans-calling-festival-canceled-JZ6C24IYFNAEJGD3ZKBN7BDXSE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T21:04:30.308Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T21:04:30.308Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nor’easter forces Oceans Calling to cancel entire 3-day music festival]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk,Ocean City,Weather,NBS (National Weather Service) Baltimore/Washington,Festivals]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/M4PDPEDR3FCT3EMVUF7SXT344Q.jpg?auth=66c81722e1fa777de66896c1d0ef1611850f70f6662db78c8a1db6c5ae6a39c5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2810&amp;height=1873</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Setup for the Oceans Calling festival in Ocean City was disrupted due to weather conditions.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/obituaries/charles-bowers-hippo-gay-bar-obituary-baltimore-4TTYCIRWUVGPHNJA3OALLFWP3Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T20:06:58.404Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T20:06:58.404Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Charles Bowers, former owner of Baltimore gay bar Hippo, dies at 81]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[LGBTQ,Bars,Baltimore City,Obituaries and deaths]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UZCUWNLFENHYBLKSS37CDS6UL4.JPG?auth=b9b8b0f95a2f967ed52f02daa7fe3178469363476beff3a36cf0437a79a50e3e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1365&amp;height=1365</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Charles Bowers.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/prince-georges-county-sphere-agreements-L7O3YRXILJG27IJ2OFWALQI2VQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T18:02:20.612Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:02:20.612Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Prince George’s officials grapple with support for Sphere labor deal]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/X4I7OFA3QJEX7N5TRPAUA75C64.png?auth=c8e193bc6abb73018870c0d29323c33a392c2be13749979fcada78131ce6757f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1408&amp;height=736</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A rendering shows plans for Sphere at the National Harbor.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/maryland-quantum-computing-conference-CZKUJGP5DRGU3J4VEWQU3QWLQU/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T18:00:46.229Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:00:46.229Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Is Maryland’s big bet on quantum computing paying off? ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County,Quantum Physics,Technology]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3BQZCZLNBFGUJCJSOU4OH4RYMQ.jpg?auth=e4d24dde404df046c654ac6ba51ff4cca37a6b7e59af2aecc213e33cc3bcaddf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3408&amp;height=2272</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The world of quantum computing descended on College Park this week for the highest-attended Quantum World Congress to date.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/commanders-nfl/washington-commanders-jayden-daniels-elbow-surgery-BEY2K3JC4FE6PIIZWP2ENDISVQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T17:57:40.963Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T17:57:40.963Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Here is what Dan Quinn said about Jayden Daniels’ dislocated elbow]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QLC24BMMYVBCTIX4NNZBZQE3RI.jpg?auth=546835bb3e8c43aa52473f0c1dfb631e38bf997b98bb32cbd91b1c4400608264&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4267&amp;height=2845</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels looks on before being carted off the field after sustaining an elbow injury against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/baltimore-ravens-brazil-travel-logistics-7US2ARQV6RFAZHZXORLKW4T2TQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T17:56:25.132Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T17:56:25.132Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[All the logistics that went into the Ravens' first trip to Brazil]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens,Travel,M&T Bank Stadium]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/V3TLEIJPTVE7RMSODGAWH2BK4I.jpg?auth=43a5c85f9549a2151cc668d9ece58db841dedc81dcdecc996d6f01ff55c45015&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5007&amp;height=3338</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill receives a handoff from quarterback Lamar Jackson during the team’s training camp last year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/commanders-nfl/washington-commanders-seattle-seahawks-marcus-mariota-YYBYQEGCY5DLJPU3SXUXEPGKF4/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T17:54:41.516Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T17:54:41.516Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What to watch for as the Washington Commanders play the Seattle Seahawks]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Washington Commanders]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4PUUNJXMIFCKZHJZ4TXE67TTAA.jpg?auth=2c282704acedee46f1c50c2bc6391573e60fff44fd5e98f48e9bcedebeb1aa1f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3066&amp;height=2045</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Veteran backup Marcus Mariota is taking over for franchise star Jayden Daniels. This season, Mariota is focused on simplifying things.  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-rio-de-janeiro-things-to-do-where-to-eat-I62NUEOFQ5D6DBFATL22Q54PDA/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T17:49:41.386Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T17:49:41.386Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What to eat, drink and see if you’re going to Ravens-Cowboys in Rio de Janeiro]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens,Travel,Guide]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/47VP4F36LRGR3DTJF66CPFLIPQ.jpg?auth=4f6152bb9f9f33c1f155be0a196a03cf8d6f3f6c171daf7b22a9b978bad2b5c1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[What to eat, drink and see if you’re going to Ravens-Cowboys in Rio de Janeiro.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimore-city-council-data-centers-plan-5TAL6QNJAZAQJC2U4AYG5FJOIY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T17:30:33.8Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T17:30:33.8Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What we learned about Baltimore’s plans for data centers]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore City Hall,Baltimore City Council,Zeke Cohen,Phylicia Porter,Data centers]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HWGG42U2D5E7VMDHJ67NCTO6T4.jpg?auth=5ac580851cad6a179b6e6ecbf1d0d259388489f759d43ec23ef4ae19ff43d8c4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5172&amp;height=3448</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore City Council is weighing new regulations for data centers amid a temporary moratorium.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/2026-maryland-festival-list-music-art-food-R4F3MRTNHJCDLLFOSYJLPWUPYM/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T17:03:57.776Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T17:03:57.776Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Maryland festivals that should be on your radar in 2026]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Events and things to do,Flower Mart,Kinetic Sculpture Race,Theater,Artscape,Hampden,Baltimore County,Frederick County,Prince George's County,Montgomery County,xAppleNews]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/V6IB2J6GFVDMRM5YQLJ3NCJWMA.jpg?auth=31ea8e5dabfa55070bf2c3a166274b884b1723c51e8c73c07eeafb6e73d27b39&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5677&amp;height=2400</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/film-tv/baltimore-the-wire-new-york-times-best-tv-shows-list-VPEG6ZH7TRAXZK3IU6HWKQ56YY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T16:13:51.787Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T16:13:51.787Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘The Wire’: Baltimore crime drama is second on New York Times’ best TV list]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[The Wire,TV shows,Barack Obama,Emmy,Baltimore City]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4W4LOTMMJZHVDGTMILRB7B5NYQ.jpg?auth=18cfaeccb6c0a24a71f45f8b8d568d4d62b65bd9006c1420d0a291daaaa371ce&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1600&amp;height=899</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wendell Pierce, left, and Dominic West in the HBO series "The Wire."]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/baltimore-police-officer-kevin-hilton-assault-misconduct-trial-E3W6RBBRV5C3JATBT5WXFOLUJM/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T15:30:06.138Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T15:30:06.138Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore Police Officer Kevin Hilton to resign in exchange for dismissal of assault, misconduct case]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Police Department,State's Attorney for Baltimore City,Baltimore Circuit Court,Police reform,Policing]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B4CSZPOQ3RGAFC4BLW4MKWON6U.jpg?auth=64d3133a123060bcae83c401f6dd1ecae7c431bcf8d228879fa74003dd0010d0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4285&amp;height=2857</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Police Officer Kevin Hilton was charged in Baltimore Circuit Court with second-degree assault and misconduct in office after prosecutors allege he assaulted a man while on duty.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-cowboys-preview-week-3-lamar-jackson-dak-prescott-XUGXXBZOR5HRRCYLKOQ3INYSL4/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T14:30:00.43Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T14:30:00.43Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why the Ravens need Nnamdi Madubuike back vs. the Cowboys]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens,Lamar Jackson,Jesse Minter,Analysis]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UQ7IUYRAPVEKTEKLX3TN26FSHM.jpg?auth=77af672f654d409077defbd6d712a4470f4b4120957e1580a1f9a1a1d2c94f6c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3822&amp;height=2548</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens quaterback Lamar Jackson hands off to running back Derrick Henry against the Saints on Sunday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimore-county-council-pay-raise-BRSFU2V7OFCUNAO62WMPM2A43Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T13:37:03.446Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T13:37:03.446Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore County Council proposes hefty pay raise for next council amid expansion]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore County Council,Baltimore County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GN6JSLDMFNBDZCSKGXLYOZPCEI.jpg?auth=717c196abea80679c276263e2b97433f54a833708c266c1db95ef26228b31408&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Baltimore County Council has proposed hefty pay increases for the council that takes office in December as it expands to nine members and is viewed as more of a full-time job.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/theater/must-see-fall-theater-plays-T7QMIJ6OCJGHNM5OQ35OSDGEW4/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T13:14:09.882Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T13:14:09.882Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 must-see plays at Baltimore theaters this fall]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Everyman Theatre,Spotlighters Theatre,Chesapeake Shakespeare Company,Theater,LGBTQ,Remington,Hippodrome]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/P7SJD36YDBDH3MLHYPITCOF5Y4.jpg?auth=6d8608fdc73bd9132c4d33ae376b99c43bfb1eae97e5f985fe280da7b2ed9337&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5476&amp;height=3652</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maya Drake stars as Ali in “Hell’s Kitchen,” a musical based on R&B star Alicia Keys’ early years as an artist.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-cowboys-game-predictions-RH4MLPJQX5B3TOW4RTLOM45JCA/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T09:30:02.998Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T09:30:02.998Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Predictions for Ravens vs. Cowboys: Who will win in Brazil?]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens,NFL,Lamar Jackson,Jesse Minter]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QUAXI7RK7NAFVEQ5NJHRMV3CIY.jpg?auth=1c5a0d02019717c38049eecc801953ad7a3174fb75c8c39fce1421a8f04798c1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4178&amp;height=2785</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Ravens’ Mike Green and Trey Hendrickson celebrate after a sack against the Saints on Sunday. The Ravens will face the Dallas Cowboys in Rio de Janeiro.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/epic-mychart-ransomware-nate-apathy-ORCLZ47E45FGLHX4P5D43WUQOA/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T09:30:03.893Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T09:30:03.893Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Here’s what Luminis Health won’t say about its cyberattack]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Annapolis]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WFZ67CWIUFFGXH27D4WTSRB3DU.JPG?auth=dfd68aa993cb676596f89362563bb6d2a5122ed48a31088ccfffee6d700d51e9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Annapolis-based Luminis Health serves 1.8 million patients across eight counties. It was attacked by cybercriminals on Aug. 31. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/bpd-brian-nadeau-investigation-XURNK2SPXFF6FFSQBIVFQZJZHY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T09:30:04.26Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T09:30:04.26Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore Police commander overseeing internal probes under investigation]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore City,Baltimore Police Department,Richard Worley,Federal Court]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LPRQOLQCNVBADGDOCSIGE2G2ZE.JPG?auth=79772194e17bca3074a0c1b6462f50825da49416d2becdaea55422330640ca33&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1616&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The investigation into Baltimore Police Deputy Commissioner Brian Nadeau is drawing attention to his tenure overseeing the internal affairs division. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/montgomery-community-media-county-kate-stewart-bill-JMXJJHTBENF6TFXIPUSC4QVALQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T09:30:01.628Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T09:30:01.628Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How much control should Montgomery County have over its public media station?]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Montgomery County]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IPNVOBDIUZCEZA5EBPJSO5R4O4.JPG?auth=2eb21ef2d6a1f22047b4c2753ed9d82acf29c44ca2ebd2563d1d2b9c6f61782a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2401</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kate Stewart of the Montgomery County Council said she wants to align MCM with rules governing other nonprofits.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/amtrak-train-car-fire-essex-WI4GKIBWEFGRRHXE5WLD5X55SE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-25T00:23:28.618Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T00:23:28.618Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[25 evacuated after Amtrak train car catches fire in Essex]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5TWJNVLJSRCULN3F37QEEJYXOY.jpg?auth=35675937c616526ed981ab6a926758b3d417fff7297a22638fb24034169cd656&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This file photo shows an Amtrak train on a bridge on the Gunpowder River in Baltimore County. Crews responded Thursday evening to a fire on an Amtrak train car in Essex.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/trump-press-ban-cnn-politico-msnow-2KADMY4XTNGN5LGSOF7VOBQ56M/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T23:09:38.879Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T23:09:38.879Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[3 US news outlets return to White House after judge orders Trump to lift ban]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wire,AP,xAppleNews]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PDH3WK6J5BCLLJJ45KDECRPLSQ.jpg?auth=cc34c2e780c8c18840ea6dbd7b41b018e9b1ead08086118119c8fc9208e480f2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[CNN senior photojournalist Peter Morris arrives on the White House grounds on Thursday after a judge ordered President Donald Trump to lift a ban on three news outlets that he accused of covering him unfairly.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/mta-bus-crash-wolfe-street-S4AW4E6RLBADHNLS2KSAX5TPLU/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T23:01:12.363Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T23:01:12.363Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[16 hospitalized after stolen car strikes MTA bus in East Baltimore, police say]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk,East Baltimore,Maryland Transit Administration]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FV34JUFZMFEDVK2BPTVOOBHY4E.JPG?auth=edf515aa205ffa0ef73da6def68e18191cba6ff0f945b749f2e4c01df1140705&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1922</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore’s police and fire departments responded Thursday to a crash involving an MTA bus and a car that police believe was stolen. 16 people were hospitalized after the crash at the intersection of North Wolfe and East Oliver streets.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/bowie-state-university-layoffs-C3FCHHLJZFBAZBHSAFCDWC26XY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T22:59:06.123Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T22:59:06.123Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bowie State University to lay off 20 faculty members amid $18M deficit]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Education Hub]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VQXQ7FLWNNAHHETB5QCR33UO4M.JPG?auth=6d876858bf59ff375b7b66c3dc8e4b6ca8e9776e4695f04420d36c2ef0699319&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bowie State University’s newly announced faculty layoffs follow the 75 staff jobs the university eliminated last spring. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/baltimore-transit-bus-crashes-data-analysis-JNZ3R7QFLRC6JHHZUJCZYGQ5GY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T22:36:04.315Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T22:36:04.315Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore bus crashes near 700 in 2 years, Banner analysis finds]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk,Maryland Transit Administration,Transit,Transportation,Buses,Vehicle crashes]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/64EUWSUCYRBUXCZXTHZAJHUUYA.JPG?auth=88688416e7b3f93fc755c050b09d257cea3529498cf55d52bddf1a3781dda259&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2076</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[There have been more than 2,400 crashes involving at least one transit bus across Maryland since the beginning of last year. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/nnamdi-madubuike-ravens-cowboys-nfl-rio-return-EFGPBHDGKNH2TFDRNQRBZFQQJQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T21:45:30.348Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T21:45:30.348Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ravens’ Nnamdi Madubuike ‘in the ballpark’ to play Sunday against Cowboys]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/H34FMQPP2BE4HNF4MOGUN6ONOA.jpg?auth=50d2f7cf839d1e2f856798610952c0a1c35948e414da9da11dc48b48d8dce711&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3513&amp;height=2342</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike said he will accompany the team to Brazil but did not definitely say he will play against the Cowboys.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/maryland-baltimore-events-pigtown-festival-pet-parade-DZVTCWAMJFB57AI7TGP43XFIVM/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T21:41:03.622Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T21:41:03.622Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What to do in Maryland this weekend: Pigtown Festival, Oktoberfest]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[x3d,x7d,Merriweather Post Pavilion,Baltimore Peninsula,Peabody Heights Brewery,American Visionary Art Museum,Pigtown,Pigtown Festival,Ottobar,Fells Point,Greenmount West,Baltimore County,Howard County,Anne Arundel County,axe-ir]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WQBFJTLECVBSTERQU22ECX35PY.JPG?auth=ec9b61d28e6684c30dc0c187149ad8cf81c5601daef03d2a19c82aa79559d310&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2133&amp;height=1600</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[You'll be able to watch a pack of pigs race during this weekend's Pigtown Festival.

]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-eliminated-5HVZGH6XPVH5FHEQJEQSVWIIAQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T21:30:54.816Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T21:30:54.816Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The Orioles will miss the postseason again]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles,Orioles]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JEHJKGCHJNFKXJDUPDZS5W5L3A.jpg?auth=6e0463df1d74a4b9d7f5c85331d2a2bffa34e2b63071f0ec7d0b060da05943d0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5616&amp;height=3744</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Orioles celebrated a win to close out their home schedule on Wednesday. On Thursday they were eliminated when the White Sox won in Kansas City. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/public-health/suicide-prevention-death-upper-marlboro-XCQQPN5RMZAA3JFKBMK7AGYBMM/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T21:22:32.786Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T21:22:32.786Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Parents, experts discuss suicide prevention following man’s hanging in Upper Marlboro]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County,Public Health,Parenting,Children,Mental Health]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/M7R6J3YJI5HKXEWU2UBC5H5WCQ.jpg?auth=4e86801639e5307374c11e0731a541b67aecdc87902fb3fd468b61b310813308&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1832&amp;height=2290</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince George’s County Deputy Chief Shawné Waddy and Assistant Deputy Chief Jason Fisher address the media in front of Arrowhead Elementary School during a news conference about a public suicide death.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-playoff-picture-postseason-wild-card-scenario-2N4U7SPHHBBU3JSPGS5EUNUDCQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T21:05:44.016Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T21:05:44.016Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Here's how the Baltimore Orioles can still make it to the postseason ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles,Orioles]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JM6KNJIUA5B4RFEQX6O23DEPDE.jpg?auth=1a639972294a7a16e7162328c75319720159f144a2240d6385fae464b655e65e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5558&amp;height=3705</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles fans cheer during Wednesday’s second game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/redistricting-ballot-question-poll-GLJQK4NSD5GMDEPNOEPEPY2GKM/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T21:04:55.894Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T21:04:55.894Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Second poll finds more supportive view of Maryland redistricting vote]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wes Moore,Andy Harris,Maryland General Assembly,Election 2026,Elections and campaigns]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/L5WOOBTYRFHF7IP7NKFD2RO3VI.jpg?auth=5edbe3425d9bfabe3ed21cfce78d9d8f22e65cae9708a6efac70bb62e7f1500e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2067</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland voters will decide this fall on a constitutional amendment to give lawmakers more leeway in drawing congressional districts.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/prince-georges-community-college-shooting-lockdown-NLP7LSXA25FJ3G3JBSPSNTG7OY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T20:36:41.874Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T20:36:41.874Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Teen shot on Prince George’s Community College campus is in stable condition]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Prince George's County,Shooting]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ADT6Y325YNGFZDMJKAO7YHPFZA.jpg?auth=fbc2fa4ab7f3640d757184cfdb8b59fe86122c6736768d637c928bdb318addd6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=548&amp;height=365</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince George’s County Police Chief George Nader speaks with the press following a shooting on the Prince George’s Community College campus.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/water-drought-susquehanna-river-reservoirs-HCOGYYBRHFAD5ERWW6KYRB2IUY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T20:16:50.14Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T20:16:50.14Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Baltimore will blend water from Susquehanna River with reservoir water as supply falls]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JJ7K4FHXIBCT5L3E3KOGQRM2JU.JPG?auth=e762efc30b97fd385b4a56272c95de6ab0b29d20cdd11f8ac985b46247d6b1cb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[By mid-August, the water level at Loch Raven Reservoir had dropped enough to turn an island into a peninsula at the popular beach off Loch Raven Drive. Baltimore will soon begin supplementing water from its drought-affected reservoirs with treated water from the Susquehanna River.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/capital-region-things-to-do-IJMR4OKAIRA6RAAEWBFV5D2ASQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T19:20:06.383Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T19:20:06.383Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Things to do in the capital region this weekend: Free festivals galore]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[x3d,x7d]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SW7OG2JJZJD6LAJR3KWS5TXSJM.jpg?auth=2de77db20edaa34597b76c9d5ea4f55217737e8ff11c4f9eb67da810bac20b21&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The African Restaurant Week Festival celebrates local African eateries around the country, including in Philadelphia (pictured). It arrives in Seat Pleasant for Maryland's festival this weekend with local vendors, live music and a joloff cook-off.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/montgomery-county-teachers-union-budget-fight-BTMNN7VMYREK5OVP4YEULY3TCI/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T19:00:25.23Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T19:00:25.23Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Teachers union, Montgomery County schools heading into tough bargaining fight]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Montgomery County,Montgomery County Public Schools,Teachers Union]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KKHPRL4OKZEDBB3IHD7HE2G5QA.JPG?auth=225bdc7ba5c10fb45b74772cee07a2eea39ef57ab81863e645a7a64e7c6e00f9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3600&amp;height=2401</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The union warned of scare tactics as the Montgomery County faces financial strain.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-fan-flock-brazil-XTSXEOOOT5G5FGXZ2QGLQGYCL4/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T17:25:19.947Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T17:25:19.947Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Meet the Ravens fans building the flock in Brazil]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/55Z7YXCEBJBN7LCQWNGKRSGSBM.png?auth=9872b5fb199c043d0d9c6614b10c70260af88f48e5ba345b4afb9daecf049414&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2260&amp;height=1506</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[André Suman, back right in cap, with his family in Sao Paulo on the day of the Ravens’ Week 2 game against the New Orleans Saints. Now a resident of Bel Air, Suman has brought his family into the Ravens Flock.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/september-noreaster-maryland-need-to-know-QNXKLDJKX5HARFKP76NABFY5RI/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T16:39:32.43Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T16:39:32.43Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[September nor'easter: What Marylanders need to know about the storm brewing off the East Coast]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk,Weather,Ocean City]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YDAEBSPY4JD45KHDOYRN55LFUQ.JPG?auth=590532c10689ea0e86d2dd47b46737f327ada273e2de807ce1d325388a6cc244&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1983</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A strong nor’easter is developing off the East Coast. While forecasts suggest the worst of the storm could miss Maryland, the National Weather Service said that a lot about the storm’s path and strength remains uncertain. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/oceans-calling-music-festival-noreaster-weather-NZGTOQMVLZEIVD2KQNORUB7MDQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T16:20:56.927Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T16:20:56.927Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oceans Calling cancels Friday as weather delays festival setup]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Express Desk,Ocean City,Events and things to do,Weather]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/66VD2ZNUTBCNLIYZQW45WEMJXM.png?auth=ee08137ca8348479109edc712234802b8a3352aa52ad6c81df047b1ae0091090&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2356&amp;height=1570</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A still from an Ocean City webcam shows rising waves as the city prepares for The Oceans Calling music festival this weekend.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/teen-sentenced-jordan-bright-death-BRSAUF7FF5FFVIMN6Q4Y7KRTTE/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T15:40:15.302Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T15:40:15.302Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Family frustrated after teen sentenced in death of 3-year-old Baltimore girl]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[partner,WJZ,xAppleNews]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GZINLO23ZNFUZEU6A32XGFKQ6I.jpg?auth=722a2b6562819a9aa38dca171e4bd03042a5f5dbf11061d54e3ef155cfb99871&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2106&amp;height=1404</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nyjada Billy, the mother of 3-year-old Jordan Bright, speaks after the juvenile court sentencing of the 14-year-old who struck and killed Bright while driving a stolen car in Baltimore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/wes-moore-data-center-announcement-2YXDTFTQJBFXPHGQBXYPDQ4ROY/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T15:21:34.904Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T15:21:34.904Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Facing data center backlash, Moore lays out a plan but not a pause]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Wes Moore,Data centers,Election 2026]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B6XG6T34CRDMRMC3ZZZVXAEGXI.JPG?auth=b8d2014306616aaf109dc17d4eea70e3f48fe1badb5aecb16086cc80c8d6931b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6758&amp;height=4505</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland Gov. Wes Moore joined a list of state leaders proposing regulations for data centers, but stopped short of calling for a pause or ban.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/ivan-bates-teen-murder-suspect-suicide-N2EA73BYCFD5VA3UQ5GJPQTDGU/</loc><lastmod>2026-09-24T14:47:11.97Z</lastmod><news:news><news:publication><news:name>The Banner</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-24T14:47:11.97Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Most wanted’ suspect’s suicide stokes tension between Bates and police]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EIOFNLWPYRDBZDKFL25XHWNMM4.jpg?auth=68a89e4402e5d3400316811cae2d2cc2d08101aae7d4511b18c3109530cc511d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5208&amp;height=3472</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates speaks during a news conference at the state’s attorney’s office in Baltimore this year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>