FTC to Pikesville men who resold Taylor Swift tickets for profit: You need to calm down
The Federal Trade Commission is suing two Pikesville men who they say have been illegally buying hundreds of thousands of tickets to concerts, plays and sporting events to resell at a profit.
FILE - Taylor Swift performs at Wembley Stadium as part of her Eras Tour June 21, 2024, in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP, File)
Maryland tax on digital ads violated Big Tech’s free speech, judges say
Maryland’s first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising violated the Constitution, a federal appeals court says, because blocking Big Tech from telling customers about the tax violates the companies’ right to free speech.
FILE - A car passes Facebook's new Meta logo on a sign at the company headquarters on Oct. 28, 2021, in Menlo Park, Calif. For the first time in a year, the big companies in the S&P 500 may be seeing their profits grow again. The company has been focusing on keeping costs lower, and Wall Street also expects its revenue growth accelerated during the latest quarter.
Veteran Joe Flacco selected as Browns starting QB for season opener against Bengals on Sept. 7
Flacco and the Browns will travel to Baltimore in Week 2 for the Ravens’ home opener.
Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco throws a pass during.
Hurricane Erin forecast to create dangerous surf along East Coast this week
A stronger and bigger Hurricane Erin pelted parts of the Caribbean and was forecast to create dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast this wee
Ocean City beach looking south from 84th Street.
Don’t get tangled in the web: Networking tips for former federal workers
Recruiters speak with prospective job seekers during a Federal Workers Career Fair in April.
Jon Meoli: Why Dylan Beavers and Samuel Basallo represent a different kind of future for the Orioles
The Orioles need to stay good at what they’re good at. We know they’re good at scouting and developing hitters.
Samuel Basallo celebrates his first major league hit, a two-run single against the Astros on Sunday.
Ryan Mountcastle may be the odd man out of the Orioles’ youth-heavy lineup
“It’s just crazy how fast time kind of flies by,” Mountcastle said. “It feels like just yesterday I was the young kid, like those guys, coming up and trying to navigate my way through the league.”
Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle is set for his final year of arbitration this winter. He will be eligible for free agency after the 2026 season.
Books are having a moment. So why are we getting rid of book criticism?
The Associated Press announced they are ending their book reviews. What does that mean for our culture?
A pattern of books with some of them open. The books are of different sizes and colors. The pattern is made up of various books stacked on top of each other
5 things we learned from the Ravens’ 31-13 preseason win over the Cowboys
With most of their starters in street clothes, the Ravens dominated the Cowboys on both sides of the ball.
Reuben Lowery, who has been a standout in training camp, made an interception Saturday night against the Cowboys.
To stomp or not to stomp? Answering the spotted lanternfly question
After years of whacking, smacking and squashing, more people are just letting the bugs be.
Invasive spotted lanternflies are appearing all over Maryland and pose a particular threat to grape vines.
Killings in Baltimore are hitting historic lows. So why is Commissioner Worley scowling?
Life in Baltimore always means a reversal of fortune could be right around the corner
Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley stands in his office at the Baltimore City Police headquarters in Baltimore, MD on Monday, May 19, 2025.
Firefighters face hard truth in study linking job, cancer
Firefighters in Pikesville are getting themselves screened for cancer as new research continues to find that they are at higher risk of dying from all kinds of the disease.
Captain Glenn Resnick gets his blood drawn by nurse Gray’ce Hill-Loyal at the Pikesville Volunteer Fire Company.
Kyle Goon: Scottie Scheffler called his chip-in ‘nice.’ For the rest of us, it was unbelievable.
It wasn't that Scottie Scheffler won the BMW Championship that was surprising. It was how.
Scottie Scheffler celebrates with his wife and son following his win at the BMW Championship Golf Tournament held at Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills, MD on August 17th, 2025.
Scottie Scheffler rallies from 4 shots down to win BMW Championship at Caves Valley
Scheffler closed with a 3-under 67 for a two-shot victory and became the first player since Tiger Woods (2006-07) to win at least five times on the PGA Tour in consecutive years.
Scottie Scheffler watches the ball in flight after a shot on the 13th hole Sunday.
Maryland pastor ‘happy to be home’ after ICE arrest
A Maryland pastor, Daniel Fuentes Espinal, makes a video statement after being released Thursday from a New Orleans detention facility.
A screenshot of a video statement released on Sunday by Daniel Fuentes Espinal, right, and his daughter Clarissa Fuentes Diaz.
As another prospect debuts, Orioles show there’s still plenty to enjoy this season
Jordan Westburg homered and drove in five runs as a young cast performed in a 12-0 victory.
Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg touches second after hitting a three-run home run in the fifth inning Sunday in Houston.
Portion of I-83 to close Sunday night
A section of the I-83, the Jones Falls Expressway, will be closed in both directions between 7 p.m. Sunday and 5 a.m. Monday, the Baltimore City Department of Transportation said.
Crews will close I-83 in both directions at 7 p.m. Sunday for testing and maintenance.
Scattered storms moving through Maryland may pause Sunday evening plans
After a hot Sunday, Hurricane Erin will bring swells, dangerous rip currents and windy weather to Maryland’s coastline later this week.
A person walks through Fells Point on a rainy Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024.
Orioles promote power-hitting catcher Samuel Basallo, ushering in the future
Basallo, who recently turned 21, was hitting .270 with a .966 on-base-plus-slugging percentage for Triple-A Norfolk.
Samuel Basallo is expected to see time at catcher, first base and designated hitter with the Orioles.
Nepenthe brewery targeted during string of Hampden burglaries
Baltimore police have responded to recent burglary calls at Nepenthe and Keller's Liquor, as well as a destruction of property call at Grano's Pasta Bar, all in Hampden.
Nepenthe Brewery in Hampden
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