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US stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students while it expands social media vetting
The State Department has halted the scheduling of new visa interviews for foreign students hoping to study in the U.S. while preparing to study social media.
The State Department has halted the scheduling of new visa interviews for foreign students.
Music mogul Kevin Liles accuses rapper of $30M extortion scheme amid ‘false’ accusations
Kevin Liles, the Baltimore-born music mogul who is currently fighting sexual assault allegations, says an artist he signed in the late 1990s is planning to sue him and publish a book.
Kevin Liles
Inside the Dugout: What Tottenham can teach Orioles fans
This has been a brutal Orioles season for so many reasons, all made worse because it’s not supposed to be this way.
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 24: Manager Brandon Hyde #18 of the Baltimore Orioles talks to his players during a pitching change in the seventh inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on April 24, 2025 in Washington, D.C.
Hacker who crippled Baltimore in 2019 ransomware attack pleads guilty
The attack shut down Baltimore computer and communications systems for months and caused $19 million in lost revenue and expenses.
Federal prosecutors announced that an Iranian man pleaded guilty to the 2019 ransomware attack that crippled Baltimore government.
Facing scrutiny, Second Chance is tangling with the IRS
A federal lawsuit filed by Second Chance reveals that the Baltimore nonprofit and its founder, Mark Foster, are under IRS scrutiny.
Second Chance founder and CEO Mark Foster is suing the IRS after the federal agency fined the nonprofit last year.
COVID vaccines no longer recommended for healthy children, pregnant women, RFK says
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was a leading anti-vaccine advocate before becoming health secretary.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., left, and Education Secretary Linda McMahon attend a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission Event in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, May 22.
Firm in Archdiocese of Baltimore bankruptcy case says stolen data was deleted after hack
Berkeley Research Group LLC on April 29 filed a notice of data security incident in the case.
The exterior of the Archdiocese of Baltimore building as seen on Monday, March 13.
Police investigating double fatal shooting in West Baltimore
Baltimore police are investigating a double fatal shooting that occurred early Monday morning.
7/8/22—A Baltimore Police officer’s car is parked on the corner of E Lombard St. & President St.
Final boarding call for free bags at Southwest as airline abandons perk
It’s the last day to book a flight on Southwest Airlines without being hit with a fee to check bags after the airline abandoned a decades-long luggage policy.
A Southwest Airlines jet land at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
What is the Orioles’ hitting philosophy and why is it failing? | Banner Baseball Show
Orioles coaches preach making good swing decisions and hitting the ball in the air. Why isn't the team doing either?
Maryland trades with over 200 countries. Trump’s tariffs could change the numbers.
The Banner analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau to understand how Trump's tariffs might affect Maryland.
Motor vehicles were Maryland’s top import by a wide margin in 2024. Tarrifs could complicate those imports, threatening parts of Maryland’s economy.
Letter: Carla Hayden was fired without cause in Trump’s purge, says Rep. Mfume
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden was fired by President Donald Trump without cause, says Rep. Kweisi Mfume, and history will not look kindly on the decision.
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden speaks during a discussion with historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and Jon Meacham on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, on how "to establish and preserve the narrative of January 6th." The event marked the first anniversary of the U.S. Capitol insurrection, the violent attack by Trump supporters that has fundamentally changed the Congress and raised global concerns about the future of American democracy.
Fan will commemorate Trevor Rogers’ scoreless outing with a tattoo on his butt
This week, Wooden plans to have Rogers’ name permanently printed on his tuchus.
One Orioles fan will have a permanent reminder of Trevor Rogers’ outstanding 2025 debut with the team.
Wes Moore is betting $1 billion on qubits. What the heck is a qubit?
Economic development is a bit like quantum physics in that it’s hard to make sense of most of the time.
Quantum particles — quibits — can be in multiple states at once, and linked in pairs that let you determine the state of one anywhere in the world by observing the other.
This Baltimore County 5th grader is Maryland’s youngest competitor at the National Spelling Bee
This week, Amelia “Bindi” Ray will take the national stage as the youngest Maryland competitor in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Amelia "Bindi" Ray, a fifth grader at Riderwood Elementary School, will compete at the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee this week.
Baltimore’s janky, pothole-filled roads have long been neglected — that may be changing
City transportation officials aim to cover 111 miles of streets before the weather gets too cold to lay asphalt.
Baltimore City buildings reflect in water inside of a pothole on I-83 in Baltimore, Thursday, May 22, 2025.
Charlie Morton pitches 6 strong innings, Orioles’ bats back him in win over Cardinals
Monday’s 5-2 win against the St. Louis Cardinals delivered Baltimore a season-best three-game winning streak.
Starting pitcher Charlie Morton delivers a pitch during the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Wordsmiths unite! Superior spellers to celebrate centennial at national bee
This will be the 97th bee; it was canceled from 1943 to 1945 because of World War II and again in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Twelve-year-old Bruhat Soma, of Tampa, Florida, is handed the Scripps Cup after winning the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Maryland men’s lacrosse falls to Cornell, 13-10, in national title game
Second-seeded Maryland (14-4) never led but top seeded Cornell (18-1) never led by more than three.
The Testudo statue outside of McKeldin Library at the University of Maryland in College Park.
Caitlin Clark’s injury means Fever star won’t suit up Wednesday in Baltimore
The city's splashy WNBA game on Wednesday night will now be missing its biggest star, as the second-year guard is struck with a quad strain.
Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever dribbles the ball while defended by Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty on May 24.
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