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    Trump administration releases FBI records on MLK Jr. despite his family’s opposition
    The digital document dump includes more than 240,000 pages of records on Martin Luther King Jr. that had been under a court-imposed seal since 1977.
    Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. walks across the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, April 3, 1968
    Moore disputes criticisms of reparations bill talks
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s team is pushing back on criticism that the governor considered his own plan to study the thorny issue of reparations before ultimately vetoing a similar proposal from state lawmakers.
    Gov. Wes Moore's chief of staff is challenging lawmakers and advocates about the details of conversations over a General Assembly reparations bill.
    Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies at 54 in Costa Rica drowning
    Actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner has died at 54. He was known for playing Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show.” Costa Rican authorities report he drowned Sunday afternoon at Playa Cocles on the Caribbean coast.
    Malcolm-Jamal Warner arrives at the 65th annual Grammy Awards, Feb. 5, 2023, in Los Angeles
    Judge’s unusual acquittal reversed in Maryland doctor’s $15M Medicare fraud case
    U.S. Senior District Judge James K. Bredar threw out the jury's verdict in the trial of Dr. Ron Elfenbein.
    Dr. Ron Elfenbein, right, appeared with then-Gov. Larry Hogan, middle, at a ribbon-cutting event for the COVID testing operation at BWI airport on Aug. 24, 2021.
    Millions of pools recalled in U.S. and Canada after reports of nine deaths
    The recall covers a range of Bestway, Intex Recreation and Polygroup pools.
    In this undated image provided by the CPSC, a child uses the compression strap to stand on the above-ground pool.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawyers ask judge to delay release from jail over deportation fears
    Abrego Garcia became a prominent face in the debate over President Donald Trump’s immigration policies when he was wrongfully deported to his native El Salvador in March.
    Supporting signs are displayed outside the U.S. District Court for Maryland during a hearing on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's case on July 10, 2025 in Greenbelt, Maryland.
    Trump threatens to hold up stadium deal if Washington Commanders don’t switch back to Redskins
    Trump said the Washington football team would be “much more valuable” if it restored its old name.
    FILE - Washington Commanders jerseys are displayed at an event to unveil the NFL football team's new identity, Feb. 2, 2022, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, file)
    Alaska Airlines resumes operations after tech outage grounds all flights
    The carrier experienced an “IT outage that resulted in a temporary, system-wide ground stop for Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air flights.”
    Alaska Airlines aircraft sits in the airline's hangar at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Jan. 10, 2024, in SeaTac, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)
    Sightings of quirky tropical spoonbills in Maryland leave birders tickled pink
    The birders’ excitement is tempered by questions with less-happy answers.
    A pair of Roseate spoonbills search for small prey in the mud at low tide at Allens Fresh in Charles County.
    How to navigate health insurance and other benefits puzzles as a federal worker
    Here are some tips from experts on what to do if you are losing your federal benefits and pitfalls to avoid if you’re considering leaving your job in the government.
    The Maryland Health Connection site, the state's health exchange.
    How a daring audit sparked Maryland’s reckoning over police custody deaths
    Research by a psychology professor from Towson University shed new light on how the work of medical examiners suffers from bias.
    Jeff Kukucka, Associate Professor of Psychology at Towson University
    Before Gov. Moore vetoed a reparations study, he drafted his own plan
    Before Maryland Gov. Wes Moore was opposed to creating a commission to study reparations — saying it would slow down action — he had drafted his own executive order creating a similar commission.
    Gov. Wes Moore takes questions from reporters on Maryland’s sweeping audit of police-custody deaths during a news conference at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. on Thursday, May 15, 2025.
    Marcus Williams blames the Ravens — and himself — for poor 2024: ‘You don’t just get bad overnight’
    “I take accountability for whatever action that I did that they didn’t like. But I didn’t know what actions those were," Williams said.
    Former Ravens safety Marcus Williams (32) has made 20 interceptions in eight NFL seasons, the last three in Baltimore.
    Letter: Baltimore Peninsula investments should be championed
    Mark Anthony Thomas, president and CEO of the Greater Baltimore Committee, says the investments by Kevin Plank and BGE in Baltimore Peninsula’s infrastructure will help transform the city.
    Baltimore Peninsula development in South Baltimore on April 21, 2025.
    State police investigate inmate’s death at Western Maryland prison
    Maryland State Police launched an investigation into the death of a 30-year-old man incarcerated at North Branch Correctional Institution in Allegany County.
    North Branch Correctional Institution, Cumberland, Maryland, on May 11, 2025.
    Tech company CEO resigns after controversy over video captured at Coldplay concert
    Andy Byron resigned from his job as CEO of Astronomer Inc., according to a statement posted on LinkedIn by the company Saturday.
    LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 06: (L-R) Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin and Guy Berryman of Coldplay perform on a stop of the band's Music of the Spheres world tour at Allegiant Stadium on June 06, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
    Baltimore’s Harbor Splash canceled after overnight showers
    A second attempt at an organized Baltimore harbor swim this summer was called off due to persistent rains, and organizers don’t plan on trying again this summer.
    Harbor jumpers leap into the waters of Fells Point during the Harbor Splash 2024 event on 6/23/24 in Baltimore, MD.
    When the game must go on in summer, taking the temperature isn’t enough
    In the dangerous heat in the region of late, officials are relying heavily on something called the wet bulb globe temperature to ensure they are taking enough steps to protect athletes’ health.
    Tim Happel, head athletic trainer with Medstar Health, examines a reading on the Kestrel heat stress tracker on the Yingling practice field at Towson University in Towson, Md. on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
    NBA rookie, Baltimore native Derik Queen out at least 3 months after surgery for torn wrist ligament
    Derik Queen was hurt Tuesday while playing in an NBA Summer League game.
    The 6-foot-9 Derik Queen was the Big Ten Freshman of the Year after averaging 16.5 points for Maryland.
    Thunderstorms possible Friday night into the weekend, though Baltimore escapes flood watch
    It’s likely to be rainy this weekend, but a reprieve from high humidity could be coming.
    Lightning strikes in northern Baltimore County as a severe thunderstorm moves through, July 8, 2025.
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