<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/child-cyclist-dies-dump-truck-ellicott-city-howard-county-UPSWQBTUFJAMFHZNLMMU2YHYR4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T21:59:34.335Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/55RAAQRUFREXTD3IE2Q447CIQM.jpg?auth=ad95dbf3bcb45910d196615c8d6f4c3cbb90d8785336798deffca138523c8399&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4881&amp;height=3254</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Howard County Police said a girl was killed when she fell off her bike on Daniels Road into the path of a dump truck.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-craig-albernaz-booing-white-sox-EHYAULTSIZF3ZPM6RFPL3HZDYA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T21:40:13.265Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ONY4YMGHGRFDPP4KXZPXD42ON4.jpg?auth=953c2a1efdf3abf24961a258abb0167dab5cfc23ae44ff1a982433ab86c56168&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=678</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles manager Craig Albernaz watches from the dugout as his team plays the Seattle Mariners on June 9.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/baltimore-murder-rate-2026-crime-statistics-2EPRTZRAURBPRDFCAQOGYDKS3E/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T21:38:05.295Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NRH7AE44HVAW3FXVJU2WHWXRIA.jpg?auth=e3d9da8be96898b3ccaebea20d5b1acf90a801ee5c3b62602c9c586dff1b7b7a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1817</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Homicides were down 23% as of June 20, the most recent data Baltimore Police submitted to the FBI, with violence overall having decreased over the same timeframe.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/new-laws-maryland-july-1-22NS3RBBAJDOHNF66DAHWAEPII/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T21:37:20.085Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EGXJC2I4LVEHTJIQPQE52F2EZU.jpg?auth=aee4dfa3543842d31a1f870cbdbf16ed1ed25b3a0fb97287eabcb02bd9638244&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5217&amp;height=3478</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland lawmakers passed hundreds of bills earlier this year that will become law come July 1.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/4th-of-july-fireworks-baltimore-maryland-ocean-city-NPCBTHKA3VCSVIJJJXL5SZ7AYI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T21:05:43.339Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/O7JPNJSSQBHFJBICCZYMZKMPYU.JPG?auth=b50bd78a48a4959614860c96010c46177bddddda4bb413bb5d4f8aa3438e30e0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1702</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fireworks light up Baltimore’s Inner Harbor on July 4, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/prince-georges-library-director-catherine-hollerbach-M3NC5NKPPBDIXEZFJHAID2UDOM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T20:56:16.155Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HMYYA7PJFVG6DLGX7MYUBYJBNU.jpg?auth=9ad4a8dd535fd6e1bcee49bfbc2b0a4dad35f3f86c9fed29104e5ded2434ddc7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=556&amp;height=556</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Catherine Hollerbach is Prince George’s County Memorial Library System's new library director. She joins from Anne Arundel County Public Library, where she lead operations for 16 branches as chief
operating officer.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/fire-tire-shop-rosedale-pulaski-highway-2PZNRHMT5RA43G4Y7PRI532R74/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T20:49:20.381Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EH64DIQGBVFVDCBMEYPMXX3C7Y.jpg?auth=a5abcded20176cccd7828700c4bde0a54f3e3e3a06a67e3ddaf82ddd6370b3d2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=739&amp;height=492</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A commercial fire erupted on the 7800 block of Pulaski Highway in Rosedale on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/banner-pr/simone-sebastian-deputy-editor-banner-YW7VG6FV2NCC7GE3EXU7EIVFYY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T20:40:31.086Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/W46FGTDJQZD7BCT73NWBYY7P3A.png?auth=b8896617af41d15911d3efe6ab407d8d7bee73255d20fe0ab9b801b9eba830bd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1238&amp;height=825</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Simone Sebastian is The Banner’s new deputy editor.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-mike-elias-must-buy-trade-deadline-TDRCEYMRNJB2VK2G74KK5TJADI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T20:25:46.194Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RSGPWBEPHJDVDOZYEHS3D3X37A.JPG?auth=85eb16d4e083cabce795a5916ded6fdf6f4e628f774b851d57f0ee3dae4981d6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2017</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias speaks prior to a ribbon cutting for the team’s player development complex in Sarasota, Florida, in February.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/supreme-court-transgender-athletes-H75TSO3F7JCOFDUYUJBM5WI4G4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T20:14:18.341Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CPZAWXVAMZBHBG3QNN42RSU6EI.jpg?auth=8dbbe39a515558311603a5077caec6dcebb9deed2e071689b629b7b505b72306&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Becky Pepper-Jackson outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington earlier this year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/maryland-extreme-heat-wave-wes-moore-state-of-preparedness-62KGCOLIDBA3DAWX4YBXHHEANE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T19:35:38.248Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OUTKQ42EJVGATBCCURVXJGVDJE.jpg?auth=82aa2a596d5c20e7e7383f32c31c431fcd3be780a9df660ffd8604519ac937ea&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8201&amp;height=5468</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Marylanders can expect hot and humid conditions through the holiday weekend.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/supreme-court-birthright-citizenship-decision-B345FQGDZFASBLD25FGY56BWAM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T19:20:33.154Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4LB7ACLZ4FBMBNJIEGIHHQ3SDQ.jpg?auth=69bf9b332d2b9f92a168c7c3c5170c6f68255880b921434100bbabe071bdf9db&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5823&amp;height=3882</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Demonstrators holds up a banner during a citizenship rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington last year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/will-jawando-county-executive-democratic-primary-election-E57CC7G2DZDOBND2CNARS3G32A/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T19:19:25.856Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7GKYTLK5WJDKNLRFLSNUZNPSXY.jpg?auth=73d006680fc46680abc401a5f43d473b05944a7dd20b3a81f2ae5329e155eab0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[County executive race observers say Will Jawando prevailed because he has connected with communities whom candidates have historically overlooked.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/baltimore-ship-center-of-jones-act-debate-7KNIFGDSKFANVBBMW5XYXTCSGI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T19:17:24.305Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IGJRU7C7MBCZPANHDWMQNBLRAQ.JPG?auth=5cf028298ee3e45226b3fdc45db2adc60700ef3469d38f6e7f5d83025f0e7326&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Jin Zhou Wan, a Chinese asphalt tanker, is seen docked in Baltimore at sunrise Tuesday. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/public-health/howard-county-health-opioid-naloxone-fentanyl-xylazine-barbiturates-medetomidine-ZB35R27ODFEZBEPM3KCJ6G3MJA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T18:39:29.029Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3YT4BVTQS5F5ZJIP6UUAKZFM6I.jpg?auth=a1d9636568ab429e4fa17d471efb1265ce301e93b86f3b09b5a7ec15108105ea&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Howard County Health Department announced Tuesday it has opened two free vending machines that dispense naloxone and other items.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/baltimore-county-superintendent-wiiam-bill-heiser-contract-WJVJS637WZHNLEXUJTURRYEIII/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T18:07:20.601Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MIWYJ35WX5EMFA5UCFNDIUA434.JPG?auth=f77a056f50e630824ec7699c7c54ad85e8687c835d1e8392a5ab074e8a78c3ed&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3001</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Baltimore County school board met virtually on Monday to approve William “Bill” Heiser’s superintendent contract, but as of Tuesday morning, at least one signature was missing.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/rammys-awards-2fifty-bbq-andys-pizza-zinnia-pizzeria-paradiso-D6KJESSE6FEHVOBOTZEZOJXY24/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T17:53:07.442Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QCPLOOMPZRELVMSMRKI6GQ3OAI.jpeg?auth=32c8f4518592a37fd8f4ff1cb2a03a3b48eac247fa49ef769f049ac96ba4d87b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1359&amp;height=906</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fernando González, owner and pitmaster of 2Fifty BBQ, took home the top prize for Restaurateur of the Year at the 2026 RAMMYS Awards on Monday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/mark-ryan-bail-review-hearing-murder-robert-macmeekin-timonium-attorney-VLP6NOI2YRBIRKVWBYGNIPHWBI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T17:42:08.287Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TZV7YCGGYRAF5NCJ5VLSQ53E7A.jpg?auth=fe462d4e5ff4c7f48e5c270f92b3da9b22760d71d8f976a363682a66b7afb7f7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mark Ryan is charged in Baltimore County Circuit Court with first-degree murder and related offenses in the deadly shooting of his father-in-law, Robert MacMeekin, at MacMeekin’s home in the Millgate community of Phoenix.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/nationals-lose-red-sox-6-3-PWTGLELG4NH2RIRTVFWBJE3KTE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T16:43:04.21Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GX4PW5FO3FBFPFMU6NHLE2KHQE.jpg?auth=b8621ca794f91352f51f68081620801a5d1db56d76e1f5453a81eda873064df7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Washington Nationals starting pitcher Miles Mikolas throws in the first inning against the Boston Red Sox on Monday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-lose-white-sox-8-2-new-lineup-CJ7XJJ4I75BTPB6IZLCHXJFRTI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T16:09:48.292Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PDPXYAFI35A4ZE5HPOZVZ6VE3E.jpg?auth=fad248dab968fd155f5fe08594a141ba5ee6403b63bbc18f16254d93ba61326f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=678</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman drives in a run with a sacrifice fly in the third inning against the Chicago White Sox on Monday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/wonder-food-glen-burnie-anne-arundel-maryland-restaurants-UKHP7QKQUNGYPLPUYF3BNRSOY4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T14:57:13.343Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZA3PRIPLMRE6XGVNLT2UJQRW64.JPG?auth=2bfd5eddcce2dfdd8608563841d13fd86b3245011be575bd78e47a73739ad591&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1888</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The food hall chain Wonder is coming to Glen Burnie.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/housing/baltimore-vacant-home-donation-program-DUYX5AKFCBDIBNFTLDKVJ3TV7Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T14:26:56.666Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7M6FQPGRZZDHZI5IKYG767QO5Q.JPG?auth=5ac8be1b9d128c683872a270ab7116a4fe183e5fb6760d83ef8154cf90a9489b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A vacant housing donation program is one way Baltimore government officials hope to win more control of the city’s vacant properties.  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/red-line-closure-bus-lane-rockville-pike-WCURCEPXGJCMVAWBCFEWR7WKYE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T14:04:56.92Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UBO5NTOH6FEPPJUZTKUPIJUDXA.JPG?auth=d6a35e61e79b05119de74cb54479b085cba5ef1fc63dcf7fabbf91fececcd7dd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Temporary bus lanes are coming to Rockville Pike to help speed riders to areas served by the closed stations — Bethesda, Medical Center and Grosvenor-Strathmore. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/maryland-primary-election-wes-moore-nancy-king-adrian-boafo-M7M5YPRIKBADNAL4OJJTP2BKXY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T13:47:51.788Z</lastmod><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[When turnout sinks to an anemic 20% as it did in this primary, a teensy portion of the electorate is calling the shots.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/slutty-vegan-cross-street-market-federal-hill-baltimore-peninsula-northwood-commons-TOPLAIG2JBCMRC4SJQ3ZNEVE7E/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T13:41:06.921Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DZ5I23UNWNDZBBCKJGJIFKC3QA.jpg?auth=5524e0623d7107e545c00747d77f8b684af23d2f4ad3afc8ccc08bf6e8a026fe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3808</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Slutty Vegan is coming to Cross Street Market.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/maryland-weather-heat-dome-TIW2MCUIM5D6BGV2I76SN2AVYA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T13:37:43.155Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QE2Z4RKKH5FWJFG3AWJL5H5XNY.jpg?auth=2f7cde61a247bf8746537aa849db1722cffe78c344ef4a6a558419db9efa0e54&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4853&amp;height=3235</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Temperatures are forecast to reach triple digits starting Wednesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/marijuana-virginia-abigail-spanberger-weed-cannabis-legal-HIPSOVIKTZGOVBEDCALANR6YRQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T13:00:02.857Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5RQHVBFT6NEY5GTB6HMN2KVHGU.jpg?auth=bee4c07668822cab3812180e385f72902dad454e18fa573cb9a0dc9912f4dcac&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4806&amp;height=3204</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Democrat Abigail Spanberger celebrates her election as governor on November 04, 2025 in Richmond, Virginia. She backed a recently enacted compromise to allow the sale of recreational marijuana in retail stores starting in 2027.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/sail250-leaves-baltimore-new-york-america250-celebration-VQ254BXZWBF3XA4IFABR33RRVI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T11:00:05.637Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YRUZV2NHPNGTTACY6DFNILWPT4.JPG?auth=a84a9d3337f09fa224a0129f4bb78d9b15ac90341b3c0f76abab315bdae578d3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tall ships visiting for Sail250 light up Baltimore’s Inner Harbor after sunset on Sunday. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/baltimore-county-overcrowded-schools-apfo-bcps-BKSMIZVQABHFFNCGFOUA3KQDKM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T09:30:00.514Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WPDPHEFMYBE7NI5S4GQ5N2BT2I.JPG?auth=068c6e0c0695b00d83d87a9880944ee6cdd9b0a735c72097e96502ffbbd392b5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2591&amp;height=1727</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A committee meant to advise Baltimore County leaders on preventing school overcrowding has yet to get started. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/science-medicine/cecil-county-maryland-maternity-babies-delivery-birth-center-pregnancy-S6D5RTN6OJHGDGTGKXRDVVD2DQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T09:30:01.098Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4QLPBAJA5ZFXVLDGUQQQIY6AZM.JPG?auth=632f2139a7e06482c2beaf1fc2c8030750c2312bef9f231173ccac1972defacf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8271&amp;height=5514</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Caitlyn Burton watches her daughter Sawyer Burton, 5, work on a puzzle at their home in Elkton.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/nonprofit-philanthropy/national-aquarium-baltimore-executive-director-inner-harbor-N5H52TJCC5GBDCZ2YROBIFK42I/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T09:30:01.115Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/R5LGLDCMFNHNBAM25RER3KVVPU.JPG?auth=7ff873dfedc31111a5dee691df4065e2c11bbf63572e65321591764b20b41914&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5068&amp;height=3379</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The National Aquarium has named Jennifer Driban president and CEO.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/washington-nationals-trade-deadline-paul-toboni-MEP6QT7JAVBXJONPPKMELPYZEA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T02:43:57.412Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DN6VN5ATKRBUZKZVSQCNDM425Q.jpg?auth=a95c6bc6474c9f8c654dc0c2e4c021fff02a63ae96b40955f8e6e1eb65abb5d1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4935&amp;height=3290</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Washington Nationals president of baseball operations Paul Toboni speaks during a baseball press conference Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/obituaries/stan-saunders-wjz-sports-anchor-baltimore-obituary-JOPK47YETVDJBKKJVN6ENA55DU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T01:28:13.533Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IPCKLA3D6NG7DHL5TYGSRWFQXU.JPG?auth=767a308c25020aef3e555c583a299d7eeb45d9513cc89a7519df6a88f2de6fed&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1342&amp;height=1690</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Stan Saunders was a well-known and respected WJZ weekend sports anchor and media studies professor.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/luigi-mangione-trial-unitedhealthcare-ceo-killing-brian-thompson-TAWNGMOKQRCZRORKX6SR726RMU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T23:35:20.51Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VGMRPUL2X5HX7C767PLT7ZAOFI.jpg?auth=1733bb765f6470ea4127d4b44be9e12efb821c76d74ce07f1608e85c66ad0d12&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Luigi Mangione's federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been delayed until January, allowing his attorneys to focus on his state murder trial, which is set to begin in September.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/prince-georges-public-works-director-ZQPBT7Q6EVFXVHHLKRAFSNURPY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T23:13:49.061Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/P2FXK3SSPJGXJPR6UTGKHIBQGE.png?auth=eab238c6b7fb7a17d9e45990d046cc685de034a44b9cf81a1e0114625f03c030&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1620&amp;height=924</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/darlene-campbell-missing-woman-found-dead-baltimore-DUKEKSZX2BGSRI4S53PK3U44HU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T22:42:13.901Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HGSHYLG6O5GRJM3ADG5LE2OEBA.png?auth=c879614395b21460fbbe95a18348bff2ab0374bff5bfa7c45216c643bb6c21f5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=825&amp;height=698</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Darlene Campbell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/non-verbal-boy-takoma-park-ZF2VY46GGNBI5A7WZPPUUR5H4A/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T21:38:37.379Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5SXCKN7ZOZEB5P7C5VHJNAXNNI.png?auth=3c8fa3d6a182d256c2e4e7694b330e788b178982c6da380753cd1ec0947b5870&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1620&amp;height=924</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/drowning-private-pool-anne-arundel-county-brooklyn-park-HPVGZLILDZBRVJXKHCAF63V46E/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T21:32:33.183Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B4QM3LHRYBD63HXQIABKGWHSF4.jpg?auth=8dc9e41b8db7f44bac377561afb47306a40bce5c046ca85df7c70ab85d85417d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to a report of a drowning in Brooklyn Park on Saturday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/carbon-monoxide-clarksburg-fatal-montgomery-county-3ZBIELNGGFEBBPW4DWZHIMAOWM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T20:56:22.744Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Y7C6TVSVOFHORF753LTB6O7MXU.jpg?auth=05eca7fdb6a5150844fce0e0e9459e8514b7ab016b2e4eab13a68f8b1e0693cb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5071&amp;height=3381</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Emergency workers found a vehicle running inside the garage that likely elevated carbon monoxide to lethal levels.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/supreme-court-mail-ballots-YFU5QLD6LBFFFOQWRRZ5VBPXM4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T20:05:44.375Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZEYBMVDBO5DEZO2KNGAQCD6BRA.JPG?auth=5090e0d9ca2c523b235c23c7531719dcaf0bbf1ef0e54b9ac8bfad9b8f0dd751&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The legal challenge was part of President Donald Trump’s broader attack on most mail balloting.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-nationals-camden-yards-sail250-air-show-XNIPOS6RKRAJ7IDC6AIBK7CJFY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T20:03:58.528Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JNPA7ESU6JD27KX6XRZM2ZCA54.JPG?auth=07ac36c955c226024b4f1160ee56f6bcecd9156186004806af8059337e9e79b6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Spectators at Fort McHenry watch the Blue Angels practice their Sail250 show on Friday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/dirt-bike-culture-controversy-baltimore-2OWDR44AS5BMDHUE4ZC56BOBGE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T19:53:27.175Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GQEQVLRIQZHF7AEJAMIKU67LE4.JPG?auth=13e5abeb1d2c64f677a4dbafc12c38dd65138faecbd433b77ef2000abf7b7e04&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The return of dirt bikes to Baltimore streets is fueling renewed debate over public safety, policing and a culture deeply rooted in many city neighborhoods.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/adley-rutschman-baltimore-oriole-mike-elias-rebuild-ZQYGXAE5HRGRVFT63EI2CZ56FQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T19:25:11.422Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/26BFOIT6RBA5JL4YO6N7LOCHDU.jpg?auth=6f278d3b98bb56b413cf746e580047398c65084c09b812e8205d0f348ab51578&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6563&amp;height=4347</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman throws out a San Diego Padres baserunner in the second inning at Camden Yards on June 12.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/teen-shot-langley-park-LSHOEZ2TFVFIDCBPKCWGHFSNVM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T18:34:12.742Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/P2FXK3SSPJGXJPR6UTGKHIBQGE.png?auth=eab238c6b7fb7a17d9e45990d046cc685de034a44b9cf81a1e0114625f03c030&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1620&amp;height=924</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/montgomery-county-executive-democratic-primary-election-2KRYR56LCNEXFCOK3D6TCJDPWE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T16:32:00.16Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KG4N654PFJFTDDEJJHILFOLRR4.jpg?auth=37b5a2da1d61778bbfaa50de290454b6ff01e53e8f7f991e2c5107a941e3b7bf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Supporters cheer for Will Jawando as he speaks at his primary election watch party at Citizens and Culture in Silver Spring on Tuesday evening. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-podcast-fundamentals-albernaz-shildt-5UZL5RAYMVH5NPKW3YTUVNTUD4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T15:49:07.335Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DTJQBXOCT5GCHHII7UBN2SUJOE.png?auth=57f2bc61ca19179781fab01e0149c901721eb0e4034acc13edbb2169b3c4d185&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-gunnar-henderson-break-out-of-slump-W72NIWHMB5ASFFGHMXVPRLYIHM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T14:44:47.21Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XYDVGCV7EBDY3IR4IG7HHFKPZE.jpg?auth=1c29735dade510fac1cb2501668e2397f4e971eb8a631995212e94f3d8c12b95&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6941&amp;height=4597</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gunnar Henderson returns to the dugout after striking out against the Nationals on Saturday. He went 1-for-14 during the three-game series.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/made-in-baltimore-closing-harborplace-location-TROZU7YOORDQJOZCXV2E5GF3SQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T13:48:21.983Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KNFIBTUCLJF5FLUWHWAJANTQCE.jpg?auth=b363e9fa4782a3ca8643a4c3c39f55a826794f5e3e1a1eaee6a82bf5d3c30ff5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=4284</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Made in Baltimore will close its Harborplace store after Sunday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/nationals-mlb/nationals-bullpen-trade-deadline-possibilities-FFRFYACAWVHW5PBFBH2CDMDTYA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T12:00:00.711Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/E5WHMX5TVVDSZL4KRMVGFWDHJU.jpg?auth=f40f5555f9be295f564cce24c7620d6e1bc895945734a4eb4b9662900ce6c594&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6957&amp;height=4608</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[PJ Poulin pitched two scoreless innings without allowing a hit Sunday to save the Nationals’ 6-4 win over the Orioles.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/friendship-heights-development-concerns-LNIYB4N4VZH2JCXI77IX3J2JC4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T11:49:56.862Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LIDGU2UMXRFRDB36ETW3U3YRLY.jpg?auth=2ac020a08194ee053779d9c570d44264b896df8007c5255d50e1a340d734df72&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3808</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Residents rally outside the former Geico headquarters in Friendship Heights on June 9 to call for a stop to the development proposed on the site.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/music/ottobar-baltimore-karaoke-indie-rock-bmi-copyright-lawsuit-4TYHHK6Y5FDLJNOGHXE4UUG4Z4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T10:41:00.78Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3SSJMGAL5BDWXPEEBOMNLMQSNI.jpg?auth=86d15121fc3124b4873077955d1db3524c7f3bb65dd72e0516703b2e2623e774&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1740&amp;height=1305</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ottobar has been ordered to pay over $18,000 to Broadcast Music Inc. and three music publishers after conceding liability in a copyright infringement case. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/afram-fells-point-baltimore-youth-crime-summer-C4ETQPVDRBBLNFIXC22YQ3PSDE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T09:30:01.298Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VGIY3T2JSZGOXP2WTLEP4I3H3M.JPG?auth=321a7bfcedfb6c384eb554adf22e9130ef3324381b440083b833b6a7c17b72a7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7037&amp;height=4691</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People listen to performances during AFRAM’s 50th anniversary in Druid Hill Park this month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/naengmyeon-korean-cold-noodles-Z6YWOCCAAJC6TBXTA52FQKCN6Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T09:30:03.335Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5O4N2SJRING2DNCIG2RP5UOI6Q.jpg?auth=a88439e8dbc858f840bbc25706f93bfabc443b8feb527b88ab01912a3e54ea24&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=2688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gah Rham in Beltsville serves mul naengmyeon, an icy cold Korean noodle dish, alongside staples such as meats grilled at your table.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/teen-mom-free-childcare-QSJNCZJRCFB4TJRJG725PFK3GQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T09:30:00.819Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JMY5P26GBVAQHDZOAZD4Q26UQY.JPG?auth=0a266d02fb3a2676064e909d8ea944a7539a87a3aa458497f0df7ea514c7f50b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8137&amp;height=5425</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rylee Pinkney Barnwell with her son, Ramire Manns, during the Itsy Bitsy Sneaker Ball at the Poppleton Recreation Center in Baltimore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/charm-city-run-baltimore-shoe-running-store-OMAYXB77Z5FO3HZ3M6CJ45ZOI4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T09:30:02.039Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IKYCATIKZBE7HPC7FBXUC4SHDA.JPG?auth=7fcad500b0be8fbd293bbca4f1005dc2e9fb02dcf189468d79c2a93f2aa7f09d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1898</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Josh Levinson, founder of Charm City Run, is launching a rebrand this summer with a new logo for the business he started in 2002. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/nationals-orioles-luis-garcia-jr-two-home-runs-RKHGYNDYN5B5PEDFJUCEWLJMCY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T22:10:24.531Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PIXKZYOHEFDITGXDFCFWXXGHOM.jpg?auth=658b163b44979bdd715d6ff8190c154d066e19e97daa0467635f9c1f129eeedf&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6874&amp;height=4553</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Luis García Jr. drives in two runs with a double in the third inning Sunday at Camden Yards.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/wheres-darlene-campbell-community-searched-for-missing-baltimore-woman-WIMFKWZROBFF5PFMEVF5QU7PWY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T20:23:03.849Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HGSHYLG6O5GRJM3ADG5LE2OEBA.png?auth=c879614395b21460fbbe95a18348bff2ab0374bff5bfa7c45216c643bb6c21f5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=825&amp;height=698</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dozens of people have been searching for 72-year-old Darlene Campbell, who was last seen over a week ago near the Charles Village neighborhood.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-reinstating-rutschman-beavers-injured-list-AAIV2EWM5VHA7HKATIX4XDJ4FI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T18:55:48.507Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/E7GKALP5FNANVG6UE2J5QZ3OZQ.jpg?auth=2d7ea6b78fcb895781c2f0473c33aabe5e29d976f47997e4d2d656a9c6cd88da&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2668</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman was on the concussion injured list after being hit by a throw in Seattle on June 18.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/article/park-and-planning-commission-lawsuit-project-charges-transfer-S4IYIZC5E5EJ3BYLRAINOGPMGE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T15:41:19.85Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RMGPCEBQONFW5CAFNOGM3EQJOQ.JPG?auth=88cf66c498b6b06611c4fac30ff1798e79331b7459d6880a823feefb4c1aa085&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1999</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prince George’s County Executive Aisha Braveboy speaks at a ceremonial groundbreaking last month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/julian-jones-wins-baltimore-county-executive-primary-race-FKQZFVT4SZBODGPOZDCBTUCVB4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T13:57:02.691Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7MDXIFHC5FBNTM32NJTCGHBROI.jpg?auth=833b8e75b6a3ea1a23fe04d0368dd5e06f25ec20be70a43e69ed69ea001efc3f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Julian Jones addresses supporters at his primary night watch party at the Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel in Towson on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/maryland-primary-elections-voter-mood-6HIUC6A7PJGDDDB2CA37FH6B4U/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T13:43:06.772Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RTPVSTSRNFHLXIRKAOBB5WKOJI.jpg?auth=e41472b222e1fe9f308e7837244c7726b959f6af5a24ff6557491a78fa2e6090&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5178&amp;height=3452</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A voter leaves a polling location at Towson University on a rainy primary Election Day.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/nationals-orioles-game-2-bullpen-GT2B5DTR3BE5RO5TIQ6OHKMD6I/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T11:15:01.321Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/XXJBT6TSZNFKZFP5QETEBDKMLA.jpg?auth=934eb258052a1cd062cc9c1aa7e61bfe969b99bda8315dee41360e8f26bda4a4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8256&amp;height=5504</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nationals starter Foster Griffin allowed three hits, two walks and no earned runs in seven innings.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/bobby-lapin-bill-ferguson-baltimore-maryland-primary-A5V2VFIVBNHOZEOBV2QR7BK6CE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T09:30:00.527Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KRTHQII2GFEK7CWTZQQKNY47EQ.JPG?auth=80a062508365d8ebe9fd27282653ce2258563752bd51a46ac91ceebc63d10a16&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bobby LaPin knocks on doors in South Baltimore earlier this month. LaPin says he’s inspired by voters who said he gave them hope.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/top-chef-james-beard-chef-anthony-jones-rammys-6EXOBMNNVRBTTIEVLIFIW5M35I/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T09:30:01.546Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YW4EYU35CRCOVFGO4MBP5I6CXQ.jpg?auth=9a927938e2b8869379839d285b0c1292648da99fcb5fdbb0f8da4ba32c4e6cfb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1365</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland native Anthony Jones, executive chef of Marcus D.C., is in the running for Rising Culinary Star at the RAMMYS Awards next week.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/column/capital-gazette-mass-shooting-annapolis-june-28-LHNZVRYKOJDE3H6YKAXFNQXTRY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T09:30:01.002Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MS6VMHK6JJATTIIQD63LHO4JIE.jpg?auth=09b76bac5f9056a6c40cc3e5a8beef174bf0a1e704e40cf5f128d7f7b1e679d7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4070&amp;height=3064</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[888 Bestgate is the building where five journalists were murdered on June 28, 2018.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/hot-dogs-baltimore-food-restaurants-BESJUH6BX5CSTM5S5XEXXWV3BA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T09:30:01.095Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WHLKYFWGWFDHRHBNFHCKFSFLAA.jpg?auth=67e459c15b04f675a9a7019754ed8db1a2def340561832e35c7fce1ebf0fb959&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=2688</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The hot dogs at Cheese Galore and More are split before hitting the grill.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/joe-biden-maryland-democrats-4VLHCA5VEVHIHMTYLAWCFE22RM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-28T01:40:25.781Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PHRCFU2YQVD67CT2QJXH5Q53ZQ.JPG?auth=8b3ba14836797e1c0e2693506d2ff8ee1f609aeb690942fdab0cceadc98e0d1c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4368&amp;height=2912</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former President Joe Biden speaks at the Maryland Democratic Party’s “Fight Back & Win” gala at The Hall at Live! Casino in Hanover.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-pitcher-chris-bassitt-surgery-bone-spur-back-SPVSMHSTLRHOXPFKIRDW3DCWFQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T22:54:18.96Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NVBG3DSG3VEMVABJAKOUSKU4PY.jpg?auth=5f31c2b00e3c85210b240b70dfb62465ac2055e5bafba56031707f928114e270&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4723&amp;height=3149</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles pitcher Chris Bassitt, center, won’t resume throwing for at least a couple of weeks, according to president of baseball operations Mike Elias.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/mike-elias-orioles-trade-deadline-buyers-QC72JYKSRFCNBD7PXFH7IAVOTQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T22:05:54.485Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UDRUPBCAORFFZAB7SWSMN43ULU.JPG?auth=5ba483643e130f838ba75f1ab3865478795fc2ca104682ab6309a2ae0a77dbc0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias, shown during spring training, said the team is capable of playing well enough in the second half of the season to make the American League playoffs.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/nazir-bell-towson-university-missing-swimmer-potomac-river-744CKIVZIZCM5CA3BBMMTPK3UY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T21:43:40.696Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IL3WZZURQRCFPFJS5FAGWOX74E.jpeg?auth=337de69ba5f7ddff012fa16c46bcf3fd8bc7d1e55f2f4108c11951d953051984&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2048&amp;height=1536</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Search crews on Tuesday recovered the body of a swimmer who was reported missing on Sunday evening. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-pride-night-fans-visibility-heidi-n-closet-AYTRCYUQ35BXHNHX2BPCSCJHZE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T19:46:51.134Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GO6REXQWSFBU3GJLVA54XMHELY.jpg?auth=fdd675c89b84b9aace4af164cc1441713e51fe83d09ef29d086553d01cbffc9e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=4284</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Orioles decorated for Pride Night by adding rainbow letters to the warehouse and Pride flags to the poles in the right-field flag court.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/maryland-baltimore-weather-thunderstorms-weekend-AUIIJ4FDPNA6DPT2SSAUJDXGOA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T19:11:49.944Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3ZE6PXVXCZCHBI3FLKITNBJAU4.JPG?auth=2ed4e9719f64a108728b69ea13e7e5c878018dacffed5cfcf05bfd761d05b366&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1813&amp;height=1059</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The highest chance of thunderstorms will be from 4-9 p.m. Saturday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/bill-ferguson-bobby-lapin-baltimore-primary-maryland-election-2026-UENEBUYPAZGP3K7ZXNBN34FSKY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T16:24:03.515Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/I4GJQ74TDNHKJIE6DZIKECZHKE.JPG?auth=9987488fc67860103686d1c341b276a5f8f4c6f09e7a95ec2cbc420ca8b0d0d8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson door knocks in South Baltimore earlier this month. Ferguson says a primary challenge taught him he needed to reconnect with his district.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/donald-trump-washington-reflecting-pool-250-usa-celebration-dc-36YDGYMVHZE4BKB24AIWSYQ44Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T12:00:01.281Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ETA5LN7A4NCSTHAAQRM2E5GPGM.jpg?auth=b98d1d1b38c788c61e2c950614156a68b7a7a626d6570ba87bc12c1e409ab290&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3936&amp;height=2632</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of the National Park Service clean algae from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington earlier this month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/dan-ortiz-leizman-musical-chairs-university-of-maryland-monoblocs-R5Q33E6IJRC3XLONJR36V3SEMM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T09:30:00.579Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/V3ZL32C2PRGQNB2NMMFALYAOH4.jpg?auth=b14b948906635a07eac4a7c223678c8e9a86e018c83e48f74a885a62a1b5cf49&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5486&amp;height=3657</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dan Ortiz Leizman, an artist and lecturer at the University of Maryland, College Park, performs with an electric guitar made from a Monobloc chair that they created in their home in Hyattsville.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/obituaries/bobbie-hoye-university-of-maryland-baltimore-county-lawyer-obituary-FF2NR76ENRFH7LDO5MWJDPKQ7U/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T09:30:00.565Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TLMNHWPC7JG75L5O7I5Z3KSCMI.jpg?auth=a018a773d1315488be1c57bd66c7cd4c3b4a46211a0a721ad6759ce5eb06aae0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2316&amp;height=2316</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bobbie Hoye.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/montgomery-county-council-election-results-HW47YEETPRBZTH3IOEVX6FJZ3E/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T09:30:00.665Z</lastmod><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[Although County Executive Marc Elrich, incumbent Laurie-Anne Sayles and Scott Goldberg maintain promising leads in the at large council race, it’s less clear who will secure the fourth spot on the Democratic ballot.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/howard-county-primary-election-results-2026-QE2A7PHMDNAJBELHCOWZVVCZLI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T03:19:54.763Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KJQHC5HMEVA3TFYNVUDRB7EDDM.png?auth=1f8f3e3f52b10c6265f87959b3783bb976d71b2316bc9e0ff8607668ab3dead2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/prince-georges-county-primary-election-results-2026-OFNOOWRIUNCOLHDKZJDFZRVR7A/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T03:18:36.858Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ITGDG2OEEVAHBPYVYV6YGCVUZM.png?auth=71b065fd123dc0a25426c82b9cf4aa44b2ba5da4311bf13ee3c953096511ba60&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/montgomery-county-primary-election-results-2026-N67AAW5ZCJATHOC6ZQ6GKVYLBY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T03:17:29.899Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WJDTIN7XWFBHNJ2EHG3YO4POL4.png?auth=e07f182d64b3ce069291bbe71217cbcfcce0f2d04248972dabf1d3ae836b3358&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-nationals-beltway-series-opening-game-P3E4MCGMXZAO5OK6NKABQPGVM4/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T03:16:18.58Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7NKZPHEPDBCKJEBSAZ3BWJR3T4.jpg?auth=ea50f681472aaf6cc47ca01b06ac1e331c72a5baaa47cb1e13fef2650ca58c3b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6406&amp;height=4243</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo tags out James Wood in the fourth inning Friday night at Camden Yards.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/baltimore-county-primary-election-results-2026-OBKX3BNYTNBNDMM6CAQPNIRFBA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T03:15:10.438Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QDYTLY63RFFQPJTQURPRN3A3PA.png?auth=5afead7a2e97db0043da5ffc2cad288096deb8ec351c5309134384e4fdc27e40&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/baltimore-city-primary-election-results-2026-IZPJO2SVGFAYJCMBPAX5FKIDDI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T03:14:11.035Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ETBTAPKPSNA25FPR6EHCPXP72A.png?auth=6634f4d39ca8a84d367b75df2809ea6c18c3a364f3a4eb96339c1e177754e846&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/anne-arundel-county-primary-election-results-2026-BJCZF42PKBGI3JRJY42N7GCNBE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T03:12:55.494Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LT3BGEKTU5DC5F7VK7K5ZCMEYU.png?auth=aceaaec158ab77c20aad5621829aca9aaf1c36877ceb4af5fc692fb6adaa6b68&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/maryland-state-house-primary-election-results-2026-7WOUB3QIQVFA7ABJ3R4FQF4R7Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T03:08:11.327Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GFN6AOZPLVBFLJZG43OKMDS6XQ.png?auth=7da42f3c553664700fee6a72d364c38d36fc7e400752be58084efe72db2133e0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/maryland-state-senate-primary-election-results-2026-PME6HSNREZFCJKJMAN3I5RHJ74/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T03:07:05.493Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GFN6AOZPLVBFLJZG43OKMDS6XQ.png?auth=7da42f3c553664700fee6a72d364c38d36fc7e400752be58084efe72db2133e0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/maryland-us-house-primary-election-results-2026-KIWT2FTW7FES5FPQENHEMLHRAM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T03:05:36.85Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2ZZZ5TJBUNDYLD7B5YKGDGAELY.png?auth=e260eaedddab8af4e138076e6ba3cb6148a531a4ad58462fbfdc7aadb29c8e9a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/maryland-governor-primary-election-results-2026-UYLM6IAGWRHWFOL2WYOEOLHBFE/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T03:03:55.321Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MB7IU6ZF75GN3GIRD44SOAPXWM.png?auth=93f3feb9e7c19bb47073306adb940c58b91c870239c3b5353d52ae9e259bea62&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1688</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/hooters-harborplace-closed-AT65WFCIUJEA3HG5SUOWMVPF4Q/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T02:28:39.634Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7222N2UJIVCG3H47YMDOYYHPH4.jpg?auth=cdbb49ccc9f5df175e9d1a5f7959a80ff288cabcf4d4eb51973ea4f949561fd4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=4284</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hooters, the longest-tenured restaurant in Harborplace, has closed.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/baltimore-harborplace-festival-marketplace-IEB5JNK3FJCW5GLMCWI3UPOLSI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T02:27:35.885Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FBHHQRV66ZG33KHGLJNGO7MYB4.jpg?auth=e589246b8c54c114f8be34e7822f4d0894df5c92d06749c0341ef85a471c3d34&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7980&amp;height=5320</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Harborplace’s Pratt Street Pavilion.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/andy-harris-federal-workers-Z3H6CEKWE5CFTHWV4FIR4AZRNI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T02:25:01.34Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OQYI7OMNWNGY3G5LEXCNRFNYAY.JPG?auth=3a6c3bfe359a4d8cdf1a363dfd833623bb662036a83639174c40c24251d389f7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8251&amp;height=5734</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Harford County Democrats and Central Committee held a protest outside of Congressman Andy Harris’ Bel Air office earlier this month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/capitals-nhl/washington-capitals-2026-nhl-entry-draft-RZKAMROJGNGMPFM3ZINRTENNHY/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T02:13:11.132Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZJDL3FJPFZGIRIRYOBM3LR7G7U.jpg?auth=2f5638fbc226c2a6e454af5df9802044ade0b114f0c9db327e8791ce1b624c95&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7835&amp;height=5222</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oliver Suvanto of Finland checks Adam Novotny of Czechia in a game during the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship in Minneapolis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/baltimore-city-youth-detention-center-ac-summer-GN6JJ6NT2VCF7K5NQJGHFSRZ7Y/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-27T01:02:10.808Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UHXKM2RBPFHLZLF3JJXJJOBVXM.jpg?auth=0b111b0dfe88acdf1c6bbd60fa8b5a4d2904be199aecb9c863528acdaf13378e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3121&amp;height=2081</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-injury-updates-BSQ7PQWLIRCGFADTBUINPQALKU/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T22:34:23.097Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PBUUDMTA65AJDCSZ6MWR3OHCSU.jpg?auth=50946d045725e9d25b01d64c4fb8f98d096b0bc3e73a1554e3e0e015cc534064&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7206&amp;height=4821</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman is on the concussion injury list.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/six-flags-redevelopment-town-hall-prince-geroges-county-OZZT2QWJDRHLLGUZQATRTDA574/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T22:30:48.014Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MYMDN3SC3FH4LGKKAFVEAKRG5A.JPG?auth=67cba70f6343ee608b50f13780bda2caee6ea8dc2a99498e3986d6aad08e3c30&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1685</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[County leaders and developers, including Wanda Durant, the mother of NBA star Kevin Durant, shared redevelopment goals for the 515-acre Six Flags site in Bowie.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/jonah-poole-edward-koza-life-sentence-anne-arundel-county-maryland-3PCEEHDRTNBIXBHMPCWZDZZBEI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T21:45:52.006Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Q5W3F4GE6RED7PMDEWOWGMIYEM.jpg?auth=2bd3e6ce4c2fd2f1fdf675240976d9ea0372160bed8eaa070329b241cc044da9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3808</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[David Fischer, attorney for Jonah Poole, speaks to reporters after sentencing. Poole, 19, was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole in the killing of Steven Koza.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/international/supreme-court-temporary-protected-status-haiti-immigration-NMYI7SIHINC2HE2636QXLHMLMI/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T21:22:53.021Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QVDJKHQZCFFZ5AR6KKCBAL3ZBU.jpg?auth=3c9b6e182fa3f7b64ca3e991de27904032776cbf0f07c4c32b017c244becdb8e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3412&amp;height=2275</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People hold hands and a Haitian flag during a vigil at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex in North Miami after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary immigration status for Haitians in February. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/girlfriend-murder-sean-robinson-ashlei-jones-montogmery-county-gaithersburg-LA4OD2W6CVG6BGWN4TIDGZZFIQ/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T21:18:13.83Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SGXFPWW7UVHFNAV5G44ST3WBV4.jpg?auth=642457fd5238bdeb41a3877ca442d7cf65ebb225e1ffc9ff5a103bdee8826d3d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5092&amp;height=3395</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/inner-harbor-baltimore-sail-250-oil-ANNQFTB7CZH33MWUBLMA372GEM/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T21:07:06.1Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2NRXMI6UUZAWNLTMLPZB7OCUCQ.jpg?auth=f9adb2b6de243a1514d8a5c4c8d3ca99066e067cded32a88a43f6f67d4c5b6b3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3808</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oil floats on the surface of the Inner Harbor on Friday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/baltimore-arepi-donations-death-toll-venezuela-rises-earthquakes-XEECH7Y6Q5HSLKR3MARCGBUUDA/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T21:01:57.503Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IOGU3WHSHVDBJICRJGWFO4BTRM.jpg?auth=b522c6357e95609399142d9af4bc4087e350f9f3bab257e4e30736aa33834dc0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5712&amp;height=3808</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Luis Dams, co-owner Arepi, holds some of the goods already donated to be sent to those affected by the earthquakes in Venezuela.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>