<?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/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-starting-rotation-opening-day-roster-outlook-EFJCTWXMSRDJBPERYWX2Z7YO2Y/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T22:42:52.328Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/H5PJLE35ZZFWXOB3WMRSQHB7FI.jpg?auth=7119a3cb32aa60036653d7ff9b91aeaafd4f0b2694d2dfd3036e93f69b1e3aa0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4999&amp;height=3333</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez warms up ahead of a bullpen session during spring training.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/maryland-federal-lawmakers-bge-rate-hikes-J7QLGOX5XJGZZIICLXI53LTOJA/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T22:24:39.342Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GSPLB2EB3BCDNE36Q3IMTCSX5A.jpg?auth=a9757fedd8e7ae43b1306701db9246a7019c16bfb88ffd70fc05e8d662089756&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6314&amp;height=4209</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore City Council President Zeke Cohen is among the lawmakers who are requesting that the Maryland Public Service Commission and BGE roll back their rate hikes.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/moore-blueprint-appropriations-vote-PRWJA2UZK5B6ZEGWPDYSJ4IFQM/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T22:03:41.209Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZIOWRDGWJZEWLKKI7IMQJNRH6E.jpg?auth=b88e576530312561a50f6bbd6d2d34dde63ef2ec8e15044b5bd8340133dfbd35&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Students and other attendees hold signs during a hearing last week for the Excellence in Maryland Public Schools Act, Gov. Wes Moore’s proposal to revamp the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/music/kevin-liles-def-jam-sued-alleged-sexual-assault-S6SLH3QT5ZFOXOH43NP5RHQDAE/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T21:21:41.849Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/325ETCDCRFF4NF42BWHG4BEO7Y.jpg?auth=b9fe037da2f093903fe39b4e5cb52fa3b16e9e93055af0990e4e619074e56bbc&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4000&amp;height=2667</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Veteran music executive Kevin Liles has reportedly denied the allegations in the lawsuit. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/public-health/measles-texas-outbreak-maryland-PZBQKDHXGFCUHDP4LGUTC5QEO4/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T21:00:01.175Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YN6ZGJOENVE3JK64RWBI2TL2TM.jpg?auth=2d28f18c941307056748aab2d01ec9592e34dcbe593f4491e6183c4d2b44e07a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5779&amp;height=3853</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A nurse administers a measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine during a major outbreak in 2019.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/pit-bull-attack-baltimore-2M2Z6BW3F5BCBAZDNK26RZKHAE/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T20:19:06.719Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WHFO6HGQYVFE5M3ALCCM3I5T5M.jpg?auth=13617c540993d8c587c36744b587e8b0a9651d16956e1f643151c161e2af58c5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Two dogs were roaming North Pulaski Street in West Baltimore on June 14, 2024, when they attacked three people. A 54-year-old woman died at the scene, according to police.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/religion/pope-francis-coughing-fit-IEXBVMDMCJDRXCDA4XV7WTU6ZE/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T20:02:22.3Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DPXOEECH4NCWDP6NXK2XRSVKCI.jpg?auth=923b997968e721930784ed55a049d928997d894674d90f6a86d7dbdcd40f2b68&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Catholic faithful in Argentina carry images of Pope Francis at an outdoor mass to pray for him.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/trump-cuts-short-talks-with-zelenskyy-after-oval-office-blow-up-4WC3DO6MXBF4VNPD6CJEKH23UM/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T19:43:29.02Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JARANHO6IVGPZLRW3RHZJYHCXY.jpg?auth=9f978e1377adf7bbbdaf4112c56d6b0d8fc33adaf20f30fc091f7f41a8a62db9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8381&amp;height=5587</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office Friday. The trio had a heated exchange. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/owings-mills-public-works-PBNICJD4BNBGJKIYZ5QBPM4QX4/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T18:58:50.982Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DMRQIZYXZJHZBOFONFFORJPMTA.jpg?auth=c3048c05aa088858a35b39f0e0094f4b24ec2c3804fe2d66461ee50a16260d44&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2152&amp;height=1736</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Emergency bridge repairs are forcing the closure of a section of Gwynnbrook Avenue at Walk Avenue in Owings Mills starting Feb. 28. Symbols show the closed area and warning signs.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/dale-green-architect-morgan-state-MZWFQPWKGZEHPA2CN5Q4SUTH2E/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T18:23:53.709Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/J25QIE6ABRDRFEE4I24MBVNJWI.png?auth=81316385d842d678e770e1d36b2929a7769be4b3069d5239d84f2e66eb84b9d8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1620&amp;height=1080</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dale Glenwood Green, seen giving a virtual presentation about historic preservation for the Maryland State Archives, taught at Morgan State University since 2008.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/695-795-roadwork-traffic-beltway-7BP6CWTRYNCYXIWPGI7K3L4YNM/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T17:02:31.088Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/T3HR7XDUGNCZFO4EW7CKBV5SIU.JPG?auth=9dfabc4afea14c1b69236bef0a2d84bb3926fe551220e511b602bf639996effe&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1220</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Traffic travels on the outer loop of I-695 at Falls Road as rain falls on the region. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/gervonta-tank-davis-lamont-roach-title-fight-3OC6NC7RTFD6LLQYQVC4D6ZR7E/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T16:41:42.898Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HXINQDZWMVHAXA75GGJPZCCF54.jpg?auth=6ea15c2a5bfed86d1cc5ae96c2793358ab4c347600b576b63887f62b00d8621a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2175&amp;height=1449</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gervonta Davis poses for photographs after a WBA lightweight championship boxing bout against Rolando Romero in 2022.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/medicaid-cuts-prison-jails-health-care-LAWNRTVZFNBK7KHCYI5UNOZYVA/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T16:31:58.526Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SYYDZYFZHBG63HBZZFK6LYKHXI.jpeg?auth=bf95e1e6898b8edb2c48e99bc9c565af0bae70ee1f080e890d68bdc3d5940319&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1280&amp;height=854</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jessica Delgado, left, and Kezia Tate of HealthCare Access Maryland’s enrollment team meet with an incarcerated person about their health care coverage during a community resource fair held in December at a state-run youth detention center.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/dipasquales-sign-stolen-highlandtown-JBXVX4ZJIJG5LIRMPFOHIDJTWI/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T16:29:20.688Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QJJ54JKVWVEPXCMMSLEBBMBTQM.jpg?auth=39c3f224c08a74a48540c77884f82e3e54bc644f98aa0dfa6c77162b2c7e7c07&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=800</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Domenico Di Pasquale stands with the recovered Di Pasquale's sign on Friday outside the business' Gough Street location.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-zach-eflin-starting-rotation-XPXXCA74AZCANFJDWT4OCQ76NE/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T14:44:00.829Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/D3K4GRY325DXLIKWHZOQXN3ZNY.jpg?auth=36e2bb2f11d120e5569e6649d0491fd8295cbb781ef6bcf9cdd530efb425eb6b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5809&amp;height=3873</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles pitcher Zach Eflin throws his first bullpen session during spring training.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-charlie-morton-starting-rotation-AH6EJ64CAJFXZLS2CZCHFB3S2U/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T14:39:37.294Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/E6DR7E2PTFCQPH3KIDRTK46ZRM.jpg?auth=0312b0433004237e156c58ca62bd7d4ba5db2e765d47b1a53a3ed341add01ba3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4837&amp;height=4838</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Charlie Morton has an ERA of 4.01 in 2,125 2/3 innings. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/ravens-nfl/justin-tucker-baltimore-ravens-allegations-Y6HA3IPASJG2PJMODZCPUOJXVQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T14:35:07.436Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/LZC7DRLMQRA7LGFTZQNFGEOLBQ.jpg?auth=990cf4cbf39c82774fd529f4b68c5fd8ec17f7b2bddd7dec9d1be4e68f530e44&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3054&amp;height=1718</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/national/noaa-weather-forecasters-doge-cuts-2TZNYJ5OEFC23KIRUNMMPV23HE/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T14:21:47.991Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DUXMAQNPRBADBN3AIH4YWCXTBM.jpg?auth=b0e03f176d3234dd2cae0ed4b887c34880ce75c698a94974fa94ef09f3070f36&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4906&amp;height=3271</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration cuts include meteorologists who do local forecasts in National Weather Service offices across the country.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/opinion/letters/student-transportation-school-auto-insurance-33VEIWNXKJCZBEUPSQOZX3DMCY/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T14:00:03.92Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DGLXO5BXOVGA3GTN3NC35S52NM.JPG?auth=7f8f50f3c5df24b7129585a3de077efe846033c18a83783ac276c6ffd2cb35ec&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[As many as 25,000 students rely on a public transit system that makes it nearly impossible for them to get to school on time every day, an investigation by The Baltimore Banner found. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/judge-federal-workers-firings-unlawful-QJSIDQ5V7ZBTLAW5BORDNQ5XKM/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T13:48:44.4Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6Y5LQQ36LJA6RGHNVAACB2PQTU.jpg?auth=7c1a410362939ebfdedd2a126a6dfec57ee72c52424e15304874e6d5f227f4f9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=683</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A federal judge found the mass firings of probationary federal workers by the Trump administration, including those carried out by Tesla and SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), were likely unlawful.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/public-health/johns-hopkins-federal-funding-trump-cuts-PYPXXG2RYZF3DCZAKF5D2LNBPQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T12:44:07.128Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RTRP54M5RJCN7ACVSFGUOUUOJE.JPG?auth=158e666c8e9ce76592ac413f1c81514dd283d7faf333bd1e5d6b6955e3b0c096&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=5760</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Emily Ariail preps DNA for protein purification in the lab at the Translational Tissue Engineering Center, adjacent to Johns Hopkins Hospital.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/charming-elephant-laotian-food-baltimore-M3WBXY3QURBVFPMW3AGNWNRBPM/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T10:30:03.227Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NVOOLO4KOVE5NIJVHTQIPMFUXA.jpg?auth=f6fb9c0d195852446a024f82654647825a72cce18b3ed53dd733b9a79ab3d025&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8640&amp;height=4860</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lao sausages and stir fry are menu staples at Charming Elephant.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/a-howard-county-council-member-is-trying-to-stop-a-chemical-company-will-they-be-successful-SEJOOWZVRBE65J4BWOFTXZHMBA/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T10:30:02.769Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HKGDZ4KMXRHHNKDXSLGD6MVCQQ.JPG?auth=1d3fbc68a062d609300abbb7f5e0331662e4eff5131e699595de6710011209a0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2000&amp;height=1498</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The W.R. Grace & Co. headquarters in Columbia. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/anne-arundel-county-crain-highway-route-3-traffic-crash-SYLDG3PAQ5G5PB2IMHUQ4VQ3VM/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T10:30:02.372Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YV74EA2NGRCW7CEV7LHWCZCIIY.JPG?auth=57abf6e11d7aa97c41fc017a8a31c8a21d6cd02ffdffc61548aaa73169e33976&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Traffic travels on Crain Highway in Gambrills at Annapolis Road.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-jon-meoli-nate-webb-family-QJLHNXOR3ZES3DOZ5DSSUL7XY4/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T10:30:01.166Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HGA2CZJAIRF2NISPRW24W5ZUWM.jpg?auth=e39ae3f6f086c9e8edfe79d1055cd135c74fc21f8eba617be8f92916776f9f92&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4779&amp;height=3186</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jessie Webb and her 4-month-old son, Jonah, watch her husband, Orioles pitcher Nate Webb, throw a live bullpen session during spring training in Sarasota, Fla.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/baltimore-county-plane-crash-vermont-YFXVQD7LEFDCLEG22KGHK2SALU/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T02:52:30.157Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YFLCYXVVWBE67HCKI5QKSVLQUY.png?auth=3d078c99250ed7adac41d462d89dc002488e982a70ce49f1183c8460df8d36fb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=697&amp;height=481</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A small plane that took off from a Baltimore County airport went down in Vermont on Wednesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/college-sports/maryland-indiana-shyanne-sellers-big-ten-6C6J2ZBOBJD4XM363MHOMDJLWA/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T02:24:08.527Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/53CXCB62GND2LISBSEPY6FB7DI.jpg?auth=bfae03d061dc01c7b1b62a1d352b293bd29abba577f37fd2b7fa02ec73797cfd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3425&amp;height=2388</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sarah Te-Biasu of Maryland and Shay Ciezki of Indiana pursue a loose ball during Thursday night’s game.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/national/economic-blackout-boycott-spending-friday-C6WXM7AY5BDHVI46PAENAY56YY/</loc><lastmod>2025-02-28T00:45:46.942Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/AIRIGVIT7FCD7KMALBYV6WFJ2Y.jpg?auth=e1881b2cfcd5539bdf860a5e05cb3ca435ed41ab5f94cfd57f074ea3e01f04f9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Protesters in Las Vegas hold signs during a rally Wednesday supporting a nationwide economic blackout.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>