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    It’s not just childless adults: Kids could get hurt by Medicaid, SNAP cuts
    Spending cuts may be aimed at adults on paper, but kids could still end up without sufficient food and health care under the One Big Beautiful Bill.
    From left, Summer Cummings and Jade Waldron play a matching game together on a playground in Baltimore City.
    New MTA fares include perks for kids, penalties for Light Rail skippers
    New MTA fare policies expand access to free rides for many youth, the agency has announced.
    It is typical that U.S. transit agencies need other revenue sources to cover operating expenses
    Ravens training camp highlights: Jaire Alexander, Devontez Walker star, but penalties linger
    Here’s a look at the highlights from the Ravens’ fourth day of training camp in Owings Mills.
    Wide receiver Devontez Walker (81), pictured during minicamp, had his best practice of training camp Saturday.
    Baltimore trivia host ends ‘Jeopardy!’ super champ’s win streak
    Baltimore's Jonathan Hugendubler participated in the final episode of “Jeopardy!” as it closed its 41st season.
    Jonathan Hugendubler of Baltimore defeated Scott Riccardi in "Jeopardy" on July 25, 2025.
    Continuous glucose monitors are in vogue. But do you really need to track your blood sugar?
    Continuous glucose monitors, small patches that provide 24-hour insight into concentrations of sugar in the blood, could be a tool for Americans to “take control over their own health.
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 02: Taylor Jane Stimmler, whose had type 1 diabetes since she was a teenager, displays her continuous glucose monitor she wears on her arm on March 02, 2023 in New York City. Drugmaker Eli Lilly announced yesterday that it will cap the out-of-pocket cost of its insulin at $35 a month. Medical experts believe that the unexpected move may compel other insulin makers in the U.S. to follow suit and cap their prices of insulin. For those without health insurance or a health plan, the cost of insulin can cost hundreds or thousands of dollars a month for a diabetic. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
    As Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour draws to a close, Blue Ivy emerges as a star
    Although there is no solid answer for what the future holds for Blue Ivy, it is widely recognized that the possibilities are limitless.
    FILE - Beyoncé, center left, and her daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, perform during halftime of an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, in Houston.
    18-year-old drowns at Assateague Island after struggling in waters outside lifeguard zone
    An 18-year-old swimmer died on Thursday after struggling to swim with another person at the Assateague Island National Seashore.
    Atlantic waves at Assateague Island National Seashore. The National Park Service urges visitors not to go far from shore and to be aware of winds and currents that can pull swimmers out quickly.
    Women in legislatures across the US fight for ‘potty parity’
    The issue of potty parity may seem comic, but its impact runs deeper than uncomfortably full bladders, said Kathryn Anthony, professor emerita at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s School of Architecture.
    The women's restroom in the House chamber's hallway at the state Capitol on Monday, July 21, 2025, in Denver.
    Baltimore braces for sweltering weekend heat with severe storms expected
    Marylanders are heading into another sweltering, stormy weekend as dangerous heat and humidity continue to grip the region, as a Code Red Extreme Heat alert remains in effect for Baltimore.
    With temperatures climbing into the 90s and humidity soaring this weekend, the risk of heat-related illness is rising — especially for vulnerable residents spending time outdoors this weekend.
    Lightning struck your house? Here’s what to do
    In 2024, there were at least 55,500 claims filed for damage caused by lightning, according to State Farm and the Insurance Information Institute.
    Late May to July are the most active months for severe thunderstorms.
    First the shoes went back on. Now, at US airport security, more liquid in carry-ons may be at hand
    Travelers giddy about being able to keep their shoes on while walking through TSA checkpoints at the airport again may have something else to look forward to: changes to how much liquid they can carry.
    FILE - Shoes and small liquid containers are placed in bins to be screened by TSA Supervisor Jennifer Haslip at Washington's Ronald Reagan National Airport, June 27, 2008.
    Maryland camps contemplate safety after deadly Texas flood
    The deadly flooding in Texas sent shockwaves through the summer camp community, prompting Maryland camp leaders and parents to reevaluate how prepared they are for severe weather.
    An officer prays with a family as they pick up items at Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
    9-year-old dies after playing in wave pool at Hersheypark
    A 9-year-old died Thursday night after being rescued while playing in the wave pool at Hersheypark, according to park officials.
    Hershey, PA, USA - September 4, 2020: Visitors stand in line at the entrance of Hersheypark, a popular attraction in Chocolatetown USA.
    Ravens training camp highlights: Tyler Loop stays perfect, and Nate Wiggins gets his revenge
    Here’s a look at the highlights from the Ravens’ third day of training camp in Owings Mills.
    Baltimore Ravens cornerback Nate Wiggins (2) catches a pass during the team’s training camp session at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md. on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
    Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier’s inspector general nominee faces hurdles
    Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier’s Inspector General nominee faces hurdles, as a majority of the County Council said they would not confirm her.
    Khadija Walker.
    Education Department says it will release billions in remaining withheld grant money for schools
    President Donald Trump’s administration had withheld more than $6 billion in funding on July 1, as part of a review to ensure spending aligned with the White House’s priorities.
    Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Education, attends a hearing of the Health, Education, and Labor Committee on her nomination.
    Maryland pastor arrested by ICE has been transferred to Louisiana, family says
    Daniel Fuentes Espinal, who had been living in the U.S. since arriving in 2001 from his native Honduras, was apprehended by ICE agents in Maryland. He is now in a Louisiana detention center.
    Pastor Daniel Fuentes Espinal, 54, who was arrested by ICE Monday morning in Easton. Espinal leads a congregation of 70 at Iglesia del Nazareno Jesus Te Ama (Church of the Nazarene Jesus Loves You).
    Letter: Don’t speed on JFX, but remember the speedy clipper ships
    You probably should watch out for the speed cameras on the JFX, but remember that the waters of the Jones Falls helped create Baltimore’s famed — and fast — clippers ships, says letter writer Stan Heuisler.
    Weekend commuters zip past on of Baltimore City's speed camera on the Jones Falls Expressway on Sunday, October 1
    BGE customers will save $3 on their monthly bills — next summer
    Next summer, BGE customers will see a $3 reduction on monthly bills, thanks to the outcome of a capacity market auction, the Maryland Office of People’s Counsel said Thursday.
    Baltimore Gas and Electric’s customers are expected to save on their monthly bills next summer.
    She unburied the past. Now she’s helping rebuild it.
    Janice Hayes-Williams is searching for the descendants of urban slavery in America, rebuilding the legacy of the James Brice House in a collaboration with Historic Annapolis.
    Janice Hayes-Williams, a historian and genealogist, is working with Historic Annapolis to make the James Brice House a center for the interpretation of urban slavery in America.
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