<?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/education/higher-education/maryland-college-students-immigration-7MV2KNFPSFERDOCZHNF27IMGUA/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T23:13:08.194Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DHAWU3VUCBD4XP4PHRMCWSEZTU.jpg?auth=dfd677646015ceb070d973f63ea3cfb8e616d23421e1ebba44c98a04bfb2cf2d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4284&amp;height=2856</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Johns Hopkins University students and religious groups gathered on Wednesday to call on Maryland's governor, attorney general and legislators protect college students from ICE.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/college-sports/buzz-williams-maryland-basketball-search-kevin-willard-transfer-portal-J2WEA24BVJCSPNZC3XECOZJAEA/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T22:56:49.994Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3YTBDUFRTFHHRBYSUGWYLJKJKU.jpg?auth=e2a457aa2e6ab70620961e78133814766aea31967cdeeb5f3180c28f43261fd7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=7978&amp;height=5318</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Maryland men’s basketball head coach Buzz Williams speaks during his introductory press conference.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/housing/housing-bill-development-act-UNBVH6SOX5GY5NDXNRDZJ2KVNI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T21:55:40.978Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/JMKQB6HGT5EYDIWHH4E67L3Z44.JPG?auth=6b81575d014ad43e7b129228169478820139feb399665d58b7b9cc1f442a4c0b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lawmakers have rewritten a housing bill proposed by Gov. Wes Moore so that it will now set housing targets in each county and Baltimore.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/raccoon-muskrat-lexington-market-tiktok-46NLJXGJUFHYJIOGJ4UO5FWGUA/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T21:51:25.027Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/RHRAZH5PC5BC5I3NDN6WG7MG3A.jpg?auth=1fda7be871b5f61aecadb3e2e9141db0740956c1cb06f64935fd1cff83b4dd06&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lou Fleming, general manager of Faidley's Seafood, poses with two frozen raccoon carcasses, right, and a portion of prepared raccoon that he cooked using cayenne pepper, thyme, garlic sauce and salt and pepper.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/higher-education/naval-academy-books-removed-LPXVA72BWBC65LEFBWCFQOCPBM/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T21:50:06.698Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TGDKJLK3EFBZ5K454BNAPF5BVM.JPG?auth=28ed6d54e742002d609b30321744cc8cd16445558aa8a1174c3db040ef1d3636&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3000&amp;height=1686</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The U.S. Naval Academy has removed nearly 400 books from its library.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/declared-dead-social-security-class-action-suit-57OVTUJ63FBAXG4YM5KRVNZOUE/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T21:49:36.882Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QA3V37Z4XBGKFFJH2VXCBP7G3I.JPG?auth=e13fafbce1dd4ac160236d5684c0e54338b30b8469f766a286d7efdab835adc6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8535&amp;height=5690</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Views of the U.S. Social Security Administration Headquarters in Woodlawn.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/abuse-law-changes-would-slash-damages-for-survivors-2MLVVEHVRBCAZBJKGEXATBPMSI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T21:48:29.679Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7SYJXP5DIJDHHECRGJUW6TDYCE.jpg?auth=ec2d800bf54751fd07c5c08398eadfb64631aa9af89545cb378c11ca21c385f0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5250&amp;height=3500</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Maryland House committee has approved limiting damages that survivors can seek under the Child Victims Act that passed in 2023.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/james-beard-awards-charleston-cindy-wolf-7R7OPHAB6FHZHCGOWGE3XOPMYM/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T21:35:56.93Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VOVTJVJ2LNEFHEF6UQV6DZPAWU.jpg?auth=07c9bafdb6623e448a20937e1bd8ad1505b7ebed8193008ac04d607487b364a4&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The exterior of Charleston in Harbor East.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/anne-arundel-county-alexander-rodriguez-indicted-JPAWNQRJIJBA5H5MJ22CTRKGDI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T21:29:17.105Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2BPSAYLXPVFLZAEJXUDOLTXBJQ.jpg?auth=f0165c729ec114d39396e29d26da488e081b081f8d19ed2c2a4ef5d3f21e2b7e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1200&amp;height=630</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An Anne Arundel County Police vehicle.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-podcast-tyler-oneill-real-start-7EGOZOURY5AEZOOYHKC734GSC4/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T21:13:14.283Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FO2MQFD4TVCQVE7D45WDK3ITFU.png?auth=289ecb5ce4f9b340b07ef59475db587ba28bb6552449b6dde180e6c0c6fd6934&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1920&amp;height=1080</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/maryland-fired-federal-workers-BIX24XGGMNDUPBTN7THAAYH34I/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T21:13:05.253Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KZG45VMKDNGY5PBSICF6VGAYSI.jpg?auth=948993c5e0dbfda7c90c8477cef9a10abf0a6d0d00092bbde882bc1d1ab3a13e&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[People protest firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration headquarters in Silver Spring.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/criminal-justice/jury-selection-rachel-morin-murder-trial-3LEI6YY2XBFG7LTWHF3OHMCEDQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T20:51:12.314Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HCSA3WSRTBHNBLISAD4UNUZ72A.JPG?auth=2bfcc27be60634965962c44be6751defd5297f1c218b6bf4cb13e62e550dc1a0&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3134&amp;height=2118</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A vigil was held for Rachel Morin, a 37-year-old mother of five, on Aug. 19, 2023, on the Ma & Pa Heritage Trail in Bel Air.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/republicans-wes-moore-fundraiser-YPOQO4MI2JHWZKL6OXB5ZWF2IY/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T20:40:49.788Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CLNZVEEUBNCL3BJIZ2PB5S2EE4.jpg?auth=00bf93451981797c17a8d2ffc79df7a6c955847ee28c74887339748f4608a352&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5616&amp;height=3744</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Republicans are using Gov. Wes Moore’s attendance at a PAC fundraiser to spark a conversation about changing state law.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/raymond-vargas-jr-obituary-X27KL47Q5JCDVIZOYZ34A4QNH4/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T20:31:50.269Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GYIJHONYJ5BOLIL4VCXVWI3D3A.jpg?auth=44619bfbdc87c98e0faf2f3764b6ac402650063b3c4adbd374b7ea6c39d49b80&amp;smart=true&amp;width=658&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fire Lt. Raymond Vargas Jr. died March 27, 2025, after a fighting leukemia. It was considered a line of duty death because of his more than 10-year tenure with the department.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/college-sports/buzz-williams-maryland-basketball-coach-hiring-style-kevin-willard-RJLSWODDTZCHNGP27FB7NQCPLQ/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T19:51:44.048Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2SB37WGKUJDTJL5QCTRF3TRZSM.jpg?auth=906ca6f07c4b925a699c186370fbd50fcb1ddb5947d86a8b9c850b83043535e5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5175&amp;height=3450</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Terps coach Buzz Williams does not rely on one style to win games, but his most recent Texas A&M team looked nothing like a modern elite program. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/article/choate-house-was-a-national-historic-landmark-a-baltimore-county-developer-bulldozed-it-ZZHOH4B3YJA5PLCAPKGWDQRNKE/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T18:45:30.931Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/I3WCCSO46NGIFG4R2PLGLEUAOE.jpg?auth=6415327e81260c5c9a4e8dc6c61530bf8323c8c50b37ea1966331cef38c2f018&amp;smart=true&amp;width=913&amp;height=661</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The old Choate House, photographed in 1989, was a 215-year-old tavern on Liberty Road. A developer demolished the historic property in March to make way for new townhouses.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/brandon-scott-spending-plan-trump-LO4FQF47RFHR3FIR5EQTXZGEGA/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T18:43:22.446Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5Z5NWKJBCNDE7M4C2ZNSEL4UDI.jpg?auth=7b3b1b70671825cef2c9a3a2af0f47298af4a88cc2f0766109a212749333ba6b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=5318&amp;height=3545</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Brandon Scott has a spending plan — for now. But federal spending cuts and layoffs could mean big changes later.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/food-drink/pupatella-columbia-neopolitan-pizza-maryland-75GNLJLIHZHZJBNABLD6MSZ4KE/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T17:36:42.993Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KXVY4BUK7BEUBBEDK26VUY3ZLA.jpg?auth=1679ebc4754351e322552782375451455cf2e94291f89b50bb2b1797c842b534&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4653&amp;height=3102</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Margherita pizza at Pupatella in Columbia.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/myriam-rogers-baltimore-county-schools-UI2HTVCNAFETXKFEVA3SYIATOI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T15:11:13.314Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/WEBFZ6R62FHRVM37JIECZRPL3E.jpg?auth=197ad11c915c224651eb12145995617962ebc47f8ebabedd65e21194aab5f80d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4500&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Myriam Rogers is contractually required to live in the county.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/economy/tesla-sales-drop-elon-musk-backlash-252HXLC43FCRNGQ77RPXLQ22AI/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T14:45:03.378Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/76ALT4VKWNBPFPQTHTQ3PKTOUQ.jpg?auth=12d1bc5ee686703b9286869102066216963711060ad3df9075c3e06dce79a4a3&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of a Tesla dealership in Owings Mills on March 29.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-minor-league-rosters-2025-takeaways-VHXSEGKSJND63K2XY3UDPRW54U/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T14:20:05.202Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EGHEPH3CRJHGFLGNTXLJEEI65I.JPG?auth=14952ec5b2d5dd4d949ee37ad8eba589247999162be7e31ec0fee3d2a4fbd5f6&amp;smart=true&amp;width=8192&amp;height=5464</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Outfield prospect Enrique Bradfield Jr. photographed during the 2025 Baltimore Orioles Media Day at spring training.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/film-tv/actor-val-kilmer-dies-at-65-ZVEW5TVANJHZ3HZYT56YVTK3PY/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T11:54:02.039Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QOCC5OWA4ZC7HNVIFRQBHXRU7E.jpg?auth=6824a3ba9069b610c177cceadffcd51e7204dcf1afad364d40b38b392cfc54c5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4160&amp;height=3000</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Val Kilmer is known for playing flying ace Iceman opposite Tom Cruise in “Top Gun” and Batman in “Batman Forever," among many other roles.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/culture/things-to-do/things-to-do-baltimore-county-lisa-ann-walter-dance-3QZ3F3AAHZCLTAC4H2YVNSYFZU/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T09:30:01.066Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SO7SNNF6OFFVLNZZQP3Y7CBPFQ.jpeg?auth=4ef0ed9f2d2a953cb9e1f960a08c5d47a4281202cb0239811ab6d2d64c01a1df&amp;smart=true&amp;width=768&amp;height=1024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Letter, painted in 2018 by Karen Warshal, and shown at SPCE, a contemporary art gallery in Glen Arm.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-players-phiten-necklace-revival-GRHXUUEUBZD5JN44C4OEEKC6QY/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T09:30:00.889Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5QVOO6BG4JDAXAE43U5Z4QZMKU.jpg?auth=c16731fc7a068f2c015f4eef519f7bd48421dcf02a8f645dce798aec7baa5621&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4821&amp;height=3561</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tomoyuki Sugano wears a Phiten necklace during Sunday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/maryland-highways-litter-debris-removal-PXURJBVVK5HCVMUAGYLVIERG3A/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T09:30:00.619Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7VBACGTO5NBSTIYWPN6FDS6L5I.jpg?auth=9134903f432d89ae8833201a47dd8c140c0e57495a1b085c72a78925e00a155a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4032&amp;height=3024</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A pile of tires found after the Maryland State Highway Administration's litter and debris removal program last week.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/cory-booker-speech-senate-trump-2YWL7M54UND2ZGQRV4V7AIO5XY/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-02T00:28:13.513Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://baltimorebanner-the-baltimore-banner-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/26ZRV2CE3ZAWZKN2XI3NCZKY6Y.jpg?auth=27fc1923e30768ff0c93cc621d564a6c5c431cf64b5f5245ad10a7ccc65d4f1a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=2100&amp;height=1401</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, during his marathon speech Tuesday on the Senate floor.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>