<?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/wes-moore-donald-trump-future-QS5MDOM3MNCQ3LGZMJCZUOORME/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T23:20:42.204Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ZOH2NI4X4JGP5AZO7HP7W6NXUM.JPG?auth=3289c4b9c0cb4082af7f58f403c5ac708d4fd6048543564987c9e8c73a0b51eb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6619&amp;height=5446</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Maryland Gov. Wes Moore after a press conference to discuss the state’s response to the Trump administration’s actions against federal workers last month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/maryland-weather-severe-storms-potential-tornado-VHK3H7BSJVAA5PSF2N4W7UWVTM/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T22:30:25.362Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HMEXJEKYCZBKFEGMHO65MXSHGA.JPG?auth=f849b09633a54f6eb6f79321c19d9f329b7dfdecfd0b79e6a011b8cf3852d040&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2583&amp;height=1661</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Storms and damaging winds are expected in the Baltimore region on Wednesday afternoon. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-child-abuse-deaths-reporting-AQKSKJ4QZNF57B4DIOJWH64VYM/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T22:03:04.872Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6E2UNZ2FFFGQVDGUPKWYH5CXZI.JPG?auth=f51ca6828b71aca1221ab668b8a0cc3bb154545c4b81d41327562c6c563ded13&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8436&amp;height=5727</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Department of Human Services building on South Charles Street in Baltimore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-grayson-rodriguez-sluggish-spring-start-APPVDL2325B2ZAG5ORM4CUM7GQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T21:36:43.272Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KTZVJBY4OZATZCTGLYRO2VR2BI.jpg?auth=3dceec6121e9ebd2887c9faf4c21e81ab88c6af23d6f47f8a37fbef3201d3404&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4606&amp;height=3071</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Grayson Rodriguez had a 13-4 record and a 3.86 ERA last season.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/sharonda-huffman-fundraiser-essex-library-EPFRUTW3QFH7BCIG77G6DAGB74/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T21:10:41.919Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CWJ2CDKUAFF2ZJ74U3G4L5GYVA.JPG?auth=faadd02b7161ae2212351a0ba605909b09307b439debd9ef6cc4d92666a254b8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sharonda Huffman talks to attendees at the kickoff event for her campaign for Baltimore County Council at the Essex Branch of the Baltimore Public Library in December.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/federal-properties-sell-maryland-3AOMCUUC2NCA7NNSJF3QG7LBG4/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T21:08:40.086Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SFCY3QBAIFD3BIGEL53CM6S37A.JPG?auth=233c3416f2cebf2b9fe5dbd1f7deee7485b4f5c2ad7804df4d7081a7800ee440&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The now removed list of federal buildings to sell or close initially included 83 properties in Maryland.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimore-public-works-conditions-RS24SMV6VJH25G3CDFPLLJXZGQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T21:02:08.181Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/73CCNNTUSFGG3FOAITDM6OM3OE.JPG?auth=14a5422f80faf37e00e9652ffcaa6f376190662ec1a1676e0cfc503276f930ae&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5753&amp;height=4148</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A new report from Baltimore's inspector general has found conditions improving at Department of Public Works facilities.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/adnan-syed-ivan-bates-baltimore-UVGOVN5MFJAXVAQWXTDDG4OVFE/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T21:00:05.922Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JCRY7724Z5HSBAFEXKLVBQGGKI.JPG?auth=6a2057f3c9a720ac776b5ec084fbe0ff8156b9ed87d16003f71ff84c5c053105&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1999</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates, right, holds a news conference after a hearing on a motion to reduce Adnan Syed's sentence under the Juvenile Restoration Act.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/trump-exemption-automakers-tariffs-HBI3EAZULZF4DA57JT7ZKQVOTI/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T20:19:50.719Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ANNCZVAGDZCCJGQOUQV4SJ3O3A.JPG?auth=87145a32b749122b2be981ae2201b33f6ec8f2af182d48b60ac47086fbe34fe5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1685</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nearly one-quarter of all tonnage shipped into the Port of Baltimore comes from China, Mexico or Canada.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/catonsville-trench-collapse-investigation-K4CJWK4SYZEMHOJIM563LEXBHM/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T20:09:55.389Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4RJHFPM2VRC4RB2ODYGNNATWMM.jpg?auth=e58c329ec997641d3afcc126fcd4e484f9f2f6fadbf7acbf832ddd153b170aa8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3085&amp;height=2004</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Two workers, Emerson Amestica, 24, and Wilmer Barzallo, 32, died last week after a trench collapse in Catonsville. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/maryland-trump-speech-congress-Y5EHSSDO5ZB2JKGPDPTX7RL3BI/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T20:06:21.007Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/O6FCB2ECKRELLOQXHHJJV2JAEA.jpg?auth=f0d9df7ba2360f3d867f2b275f6fc7cf2251f3ae76edd053ea2f1d562bf78603&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7610&amp;height=5073</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump is applauded by Vice President JD Vance, center, and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R., La.) as he arrives for his address to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/marvin-james-brandon-scott-HNHVRRRIG5D35JUHIOTTXLK34Y/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T19:56:27.431Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SR4GS5MS4RCELP5CI33QALARRQ.jpg?auth=a3d7d08c4f81c8fa1182d8240e8f51617004c746306cb0462a382257b25100cb&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3779&amp;height=2519</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Marvin James, an aide to Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, coordinates final preparations before the mayor gives the annual State of the City address in 2023. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-jordan-westburg-back-soreness-mattress-airbnb-POBX2AQ3SJDB5FW7JSOV3BB3UE/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T19:49:26.994Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/U434UEYOEJELBF6XVPKZASRBNE.jpg?auth=457978eafd7b9fe6659593caab752bdc990161c780abbf066de38920a4bd68ea&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2158&amp;height=1439</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg had 18 home runs and a .792 batting average in 416 at-bats last season.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/johns-hopkins-university-layoffs-MD6V4ZBBCRBLNKDYOCSSJCLR5Q/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T19:42:33.901Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MYEEFXT5VJEL5GB7JVPZK3OHRM.jpg?auth=094e605aa979845ac902eb4b28777181294b3326a3605317be99e045f3540bdd&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4468&amp;height=2983</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Jhpiego headquarters in the Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore, Md.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/listeria-fda-ice-cream-plant-totally-cool-TQJGXTPWVNESPHVICF7FNPFA3I/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T19:26:11.348Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QPCMEKTXFVDXFBMN2FU46VKFNU.jpg?auth=5b88e846f186d711e4737cf6bcb7f2955d761a88af11a2ed517ca320f9a7e822&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2891&amp;height=1849</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The lot outside Totally Cool in Owings Mills.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-gunnar-henderson-2025-performance-BA22COUREFFWFFGGL6YRYDC5LA/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T19:21:14.679Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HB5NPT5RXND6JKU3JZPIHWW2OM.jpg?auth=0914eb39dadd95864e515ce038bdcbec660232b9e8ed0e48a2a363e95aba867a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3518&amp;height=2345</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson (2) returns to the dugout after flying out during a Grapefruit League game against the Detroit Tigers at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Fla. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/orioles-camden-yards-sound-system-MKXYGFRR7VHQPFNBEZPVW7V2FI/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T19:19:57.869Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/J7KFRV4BCNH2TLIPJV65H7NWFU.jpg?auth=1ee91b7e64779e36bbc86e2bdd1fc281637254920c3d2890303afa12ed0ed03b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5007&amp;height=3338</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In the next few weeks, the Maryland Stadium Authority will add speakers to the ballpark’s center field scoreboard as a stopgap fix to the sound system.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/supreme-court-foreign-aid-freeze-YRQKUIWFNVGUFFGSXLUCSL7CDY/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T19:18:16.798Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ANM2PHJ7DJASNNDMJ4I7PA6H34.jpg?auth=67e1e0707ea301186e07481dac6ee74c414de264a772d7b2fff2843c09352c84&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5189&amp;height=3459</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/anne-arundel-severn-shooting-5HGBPEZADRA6PD6OIUYZYGOB4U/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T19:14:26.186Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/US7LR5KW7BDWXBOWGLG4YIZB2A.jpg?auth=3a9f0c4189e681b223d8e6a42e36ffb941351b4ef94cebde01b36af5bf23b7e9&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Anne Arundel County Police respond to a shooting that left two men dead and two others injured on Tuesday night. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/trump-doge-maryland-veterans-EMO6GIZ42FFR7JGG4FDN3KCMCY/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T17:48:11.483Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/NMPHVPEDYBCXNDVQBUCJLTFOAA.JPG?auth=0cec991501eeb35e472b4e527c4991db8df74a8bbeab85532fff3fc2c4ca687b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1999</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Recruiters talks to potential candidates at a hiring fair for veterans and other community members at Morgan State University. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/things-to-do-baltimore-county-st-patricks-day-V7UUC6KOQBDGTLTTN64UFUW2NA/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T16:32:04.564Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TXV47UPXCFCHNEGYACR5ZA4J24.JPG?auth=ec73bd3ba2e2bb8634f899d6770adfd23f3e125f273cb01a5e3666a78327c4d0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2592&amp;height=1936</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Irish music in Oregon Ridge. The event is popular every year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/signs-people-catonsville-LSQWFVOSEJBJNBOSF4UQOZZKNY/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T16:02:15.046Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/ESZU5BZBWFDJ7ONCLKOU5ZDPEE.jpg?auth=76724f287ea758542034618d329a5bdc35fb87135b61a33c912013e8e86a9d2d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1500</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Artist’s rendering of silhouette signs that will soon go up in Catonsville to tell the story of the community.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-jackson-holliday-train-more-speed-michael-drach-GLZTEDYCRRECVBWSAW4ST4XWXA/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T13:25:00.584Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2IDB74L4BJBHJC6XIQIC4BCIWM.jpg?auth=d777ee2f9f5e3efc6e64ad2828b09ab018e7d97da2dbb91f20c5d2aa5c4af51c&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4131&amp;height=2754</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday sprints to home plate during a Grapefruit League game against the Pittsburgh Pirates last month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/national/trump-speech-congress-63FVDBISGRHKZOIDOSMW3WQRTM/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T12:25:10.519Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/G2BDVP2QQZDVLBWBCXLJJSOASA.jpg?auth=b629a336d9fcc613af192bd36c42bc2f67164c0a38470309bf192eb5e20987a1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=6000&amp;height=4000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump’s 1 hour and 39 minute speech was the longest annual address a president has ever delivered to Congress.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/baltimore-permit-czar-advisory-board-746O3Q3JZBAIDMB4PRQXJJGZQI/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T10:00:08.14Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/PMHVPI4GORHMXMZ6D5CUHPPPIE.jpg?auth=461b6d74b877271fee4033f49de979a42f3776c43c60bdce6311fc4d85c22461&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=2143</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore City Hall.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/weather/maryland-weather-wednesday-KIGAWIZJAVHUPC6UN5MUXF3AO4/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T00:41:24.717Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FDK77B57X5AAXPMGPMQI6ASIWM.jpg?auth=6065eeecebe18aed33ba70e37734d6d0ae09e2d1233b0a64966b1e0d60c92a11&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3278&amp;height=2185</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Stormy weather is moving across the U.S. and is expected to arrive in Maryland on Wednesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/howard-county-school-board-budget-GKSQBZCGEBAXDGH3EBW5KSDZ4U/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T00:32:43.918Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/R4EXNX2CXVEYFJAIWM66RUWAYU.jpg?auth=c0d3ae31c5c90d21130097cd5c5324a7c00d4b98b57d8bf9ec2a0d1b2835a625&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4350&amp;height=2900</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Howard County Board of Education approved the school system’s approximately $1.26 billion operating budget for next school year.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/lansdowne-high-school-lockdown-shots-ZCMKQDNTT5EW7KIXZJMDETPBJM/</loc><lastmod>2025-03-05T00:12:45.411Z</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></urlset>