<?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/politics-power/state-government/davis-martinez-worker-protections-IKB37XAJ55ETDNFJWFRVICZYOA/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T23:41:04.4Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LKJCOK32RNAZFKOWKEICP6UVWU.jpg?auth=db25e802982cb1326c2d4ed659353e75a5206f8c3facd10e3e89c08c73aa253d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3774&amp;height=2830</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gypsy Barrientos, partner of fallen Division of Parole and Probation Agent Davis Martinez, speaks on behalf of his family at a candlelight vigil in his honor on Monday in Annapolis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/ravens-bills-playoff-game-lamar-jackson-josh-allen-mvp-preview-snow-42RWQZUJ7BARXAYWXXLO64ODG4/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T23:08:25.766Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EJBZX6TYLBDPPNNTAJRVY2DUIM.jpg?auth=443209b2cf706daa45e7d187e3d966e7fe5e52b114eb890b19dd28a4c15c3ed9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4282&amp;height=2409</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Derrick Henry ran away from the Bills earlier this year, but much has changed.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/baltimore-superblock-development-5JE6PO5IPREM3NNDJNK3MNZGTY/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T22:57:52.334Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HYWE7MPRKVEVVEXAH3ZAJVUFGA.JPG?auth=f00aebcf41f74f73d5cae3fd1dbb5840f177bf39ec02a12a699361bb5d5c417b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4872&amp;height=3248</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dan Taylor has been working to get the Superblock redeveloped for about a decade.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/wes-moore-maryland-quantum-computing-633WADGB4JCXTNVEUPHEBFVQN4/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T22:26:54.383Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QFJTAF44HJCWDC3X7KE4LPAP5M.jpg?auth=7c8fe523997d477cc8250e7c00544f96c909a2dbf3158fff019294192bbb0156&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4703&amp;height=3135</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gov. Wes Moore is allocating $27.5 million in his budget in an effort to boost College Park as a hub for quantum computing.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/2025-2026-fafsa-form-tips-maryland-R5X5YM4PL5HWZEZZFHFVTFYM7A/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T22:03:18.734Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AVI7332F5JB6VC4M4B25YF6K64.jpg?auth=52a03ed0302da27db969849a99269d04d0dd40bc3045b06b69f61c328e7916be&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Experts recommend students fill out the FAFSA as soon as possible because some financial aid is distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/national/pete-hegseth-confirmation-hearing-defense-secretary-GAQOOWUQDRCUBNPOK2NB3SPAH4/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T21:36:20.577Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/S5UZCKSXRVHKXIVO5RDLVXAGRM.jpg?auth=cfb7197ad5606c5dd96e773234a32f7c7b0010f65fe1edecea29a3379457c5ec&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5610&amp;height=3618</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, testifies during his Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday in Washington, D.C.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-officials-inside-legislative-session-C6HSJ6FU6RC2DFK2IPGPX7VA3M/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T20:42:28.847Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UA7ATAI4AVB4PFHRQGIAWBXT4A.JPG?auth=707502f301c8132014d7b5ce0174b3f45fc5ff4826df7deef3451a24fef12e1e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sen. Stephen Hershey Jr., Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman and Sen. Guy Guzzone discuss the state’s budget challenges during The Baltimore Banner’s Inside the Legislative Session event.
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/inside-the-dugout-orioles-desperation-3Q2EZBT3QRAPLBVMS4QU5PLIVY/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T20:40:25.603Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KPIQ2HN2WFEBLJDBYT4UPAS5D4.jpg?auth=e1124d01f6d9b49baca200834696abb501115a4fbac9e98bda82bd7443b14e4e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4985&amp;height=2804</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Orioles signed a one-year deal with right-hander Andrew Kittredge, who brings ample experience in the American League East.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/fells-point-restaurant-closure-riptide-XMQSZTILF5DK5ANTWLTDWVVFQA/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T20:33:22.316Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NTCDSJIPLJFTFGGIWQD63ZICWE.JPG?auth=cadd0f1f6f6bb31828b15529880b15b2a05731a7b7f06ccfdcb8178ce23456ff&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1927</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Riptide in Fells Point.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/maryland-handgun-laws-supreme-court-Y6OKAWEG4FAELITA5KSP6HJ2IE/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T19:46:06.338Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YJNEIWO2XBCVHNUVTHYTGXNS5Y.jpg?auth=059f75123b1a7ee5854973836a6a54f96b0ff1f3c8f5781a50aff0dbb85123df&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5046&amp;height=3364</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition Monday to challenge a Maryland handgun requirement law.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/maryland-witch-apology-history-KSQD5SMQBRHRJA75ACXT2HLNHY/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T16:48:26.37Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2QO7STZEJJH2PHSEDMZ7V3B6PI.jpg?auth=72aa95c15415a850e7c49b2d4e19ab0d590710e2886a5b3bacea8295530105f5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4302&amp;height=2949</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An illustration depicts a woman being burned at the stake for the crime of engaging in witchcraft, circa 1692.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/national/los-angeles-fires-strong-winds-AH6FEGUA6NFITONG7OFJMBMEUU/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T13:26:52.83Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QI65BZ4GGNFZRFTLCG4RZAYLAQ.jpg?auth=4bfc7240c080cf352f3a883cf7ceab66a0496efb6ac5eb547a0dfc68a70c33f6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Destroyed cars are seen in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Multiple wildfires fueled by intense Santa Ana Winds are burning across Los Angeles County.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/special-counsel-report-trump-FXAP5YEY6REUXORLHR6DTRAJKA/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T13:08:15.361Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MJZZ365T4VBHPH3BKTHBUOYUYQ.jpg?auth=bed596eafd00f49ebe949727489782b23323302df99ada70d85274f9729722b4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3646&amp;height=2431</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Special Counsel Jack Smith said his team "stood up for the rule of law" as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/quick-side-gigs-P3DUQHLXMJH4ZO3VCIMYEXM5KM/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T10:30:01.527Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SDFI2CLCYZCVJHMT2KGLGSB4GM.jpg?auth=af86e7acb01f802102997db766de6db044fd9ca610990267062c7f6957acf4b4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7500&amp;height=5000</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/firefighters-construction-site-baltimore-peninsula-Q74IZ4V2AFCQ5KTYQ4OFF57UPQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T02:29:43.902Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/W6LPGAAQ7RGLDKKOLCIYRAK5CU.JPG?auth=34d81710a93b70169077ee05b5dcd4459a2e41c61a0b32038b721fda37aeafe1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore firefighters mop up a two-alarm fire at a residential building under construction in the Locke Landing development in Baltimore Peninsula.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/st-agnes-catholic-school-closure-XGBQKNWXRFGMJIJKUSWUUY4RRY/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T01:41:52.649Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AZHUQWRYQ5DOXCDT2HAKMP7IC4.jpg?auth=a5c26631ff8032877c2d7f91a37ed8115ce59f051aad42c4ca7f5f7befd94380&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1125</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/former-orioles-pitcher-brian-matusz-cause-of-death-investigation-YKEXBCKWONC47DQVJGOEFUMPOY/</loc><lastmod>2025-01-14T01:29:44.924Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QAZG7HJY7JEEXOEQ7VENXOJFDQ.jpg?auth=8a9508390dff87e6fd258b29ef59adb9524275aab1ed1fb999ec3e03efa73073&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4528&amp;height=3168</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Former Orioles relief pitcher Brian Matusz sits in the dugout after he was pulled from a game in 2013.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>