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    Scott Pelley fired from ‘60 Minutes’ as CBS News turmoil deepens
    CBS News fired longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley on Tuesday, a day after he allegedly said Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss was “murdering the show” and accused its new producer of having “slender qualifications” for the job. The move deepened the turmoil at the nation’s most influential TV news program and the news unit that oversees it.
    Scott Pelley, then-anchor of the "CBS Evening News," at the CBS Upfront in New York, May 15, 2013.
    Maryland spent $10M on a shuttered civic plaza in Largo. Now the treasurer wants answers.
    Prince George’s County officials are drawing more questions after shuttering a brand-new civic area outside their administrative building in Largo, a project built with $10 million in state funds.
    The brand-new civic area at the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building in Largo was fenced off weeks ago.
    Moore: Trump administration is holding back Maryland schools
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore told a crowd of journalists that federal policy limits his power to fund schools and improve student transportation.
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore told a crowd of journalists that federal policy limits his power to fund schools and improve student transportation.
    Latest Luigi Mangione hearing shrouded in secrecy as judge shuts out press and public
    A hearing in Luigi Mangione ’s state murder case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was held in secret Wednesday after the judge shut out the press and public without explanation.
    FILE - Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan Criminal Court for an evidence hearing, Dec. 18, 2025, in New York. (Shannon Stapleton/Pool Photo via AP, File)
    Maryland’s state credit ratings remain high, but come with a warning
    Maryland’s state government has a high credit rating, but analysts continue to warn about economic headwinds and budget pressures that could trigger a ratings downgrade.
    Maryland’s state government has a high credit rating, but analysts continue to warn about economic headwinds and budget pressures that could trigger a ratings downgrade.
    Penn Station expansion on pause as Amtrak, developer hit reset
    Amtrak and development team Penn Station Partners are hitting pause on plans to expand the historic Central Baltimore train station amid a project reset.
    The exterior of Penn Station on Saturday, October 21.
    Ravens practice report: Keondre Jackson impresses, young pass rushers flash
    Keondre Jackson was the star of the Ravens’ third open practice of organized team activities, outshining even Lamar Jackson in the afternoon session.
    Baltimore Ravens safety Keondre Jackson celebrates a tackle in a game against the Chicago Bears in Baltimore in 2025.
    Catonsville woman says cars have crashed 8 times onto her property in last 2 years
    The county's Department of Public Works and Transportation says it's aware of safety concerns along Kenwood Avenue. It plans to conduct a new traffic assessment to "determine what additional measures may be warranted."
    Krista Cantafio of Catonsville said she's had cars crash onto her property eight times in the past two years.
    Samuel Basallo says one plate appearance led to his Orioles breakout. Here’s how.
    What changed in that moment is hard to describe. “I think it was a feeling, for sure,” Basallo said.
    Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo hits a triple to bring home Pete Alonso during the fifth inning.
    Miles Mikolas allows back-to-back-to-back homers in fifth inning to sink Nationals
    The Nationals and Marlins were both throwing no-hitters entering the fifth inning. Washington exited it trailing 4-0.
    Washington Nationals right-hander Miles Mikolas pitches in third inning against the Miami Marlins.
    Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries: Dems try to make Iowa inroads and defend California
    Here are takeaways from primary elections in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota.
    People watch results at an election night event for California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra, Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Los Angeles.
    The Orioles finally showing proof of concept | Banner Baseball Show
    Baltimore has won 8 of its last 11 games.
    Shane Baz deals and Orioles clear Green Monster twice in win over Red Sox
    Baz allowed two runs on sacrifice flies throughout seven efficient innings, and his knuckle curveball once more baffled an opposing lineup.
    Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso is greeted at home by designated hitter Samuel Basallo after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning.
    Challenges remain for new Prince George’s County schools chief
    Shawn Joseph faces a shrinking budget as he looks to build trust with families and improve math and reading proficiency.
    Shawn Joseph, the newly selected Superintendent of Prince George’s County Public Schools, at center, faces a shrinking budget and a trust gap.
    Baltimore County’s dilemma: Risk retraumatizing rape survivors, or lose $5.3 million?
    A disagreement over how to notify survivors of sexual assault about decades-old DNA could cost Baltimore County $5.3 million in state funding.
    Nationals outfielder James Wood’s ‘stubborn’ plate approach leading to stellar start
    “Patience and trust has been the biggest thing,” manager Blake Butera said recently. “He does a really good job of walking and getting on base, and he just keeps getting better and better [in] understanding how he’s getting attacked.”
    Washington Nationals' James Wood at bat during a baseball game aSan Diego Padres, Friday, May 29, 2026, in Washington.
    The Dish: This chef wants a Michelin star. First, he has to fill seats.
    Chef Loic Sany has big plans for Nest, his first solo project. But can he overcome the obstacles of the industry he loves?
    Chef and owner Loic Sany opens the blinds inside Nest, a fine-dining speakeasy located above his other restaurant, Jerk at Nite, in downtown Baltimore.
    What happens when your child doesn’t get into pre-K at your neighborhood school?
    Baltimore City Public Schools prioritizes the neediest kids first. Here’s what else to know.
    Baltimore City has one of the most expansive public pre-K programs in the state, but not all children can attend the schools they live closest to.
    2 Baltimore men sentenced for roles in attempted carjacking that left a driver dead
    A federal judge sentenced two Baltimore men on Tuesday to lengthy prison terms for their involvement in an attempted carjacking that turned deadly in 2022, officials said.
    The Edward A. Garmatz United States District Courthouse is seen on July 23, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
    Maryland House of Delegates District 16
    See who’s running for Maryland House of Delegates District 16. Read candidate profiles and their responses to The Banner’s 2026 voter guide questionnaire.
    2026 Voter Guide: House of Delegates
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