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    Officials say they are searching for a 57-year-old man in shooting of 2 Minnesota lawmakers
    Mayor Ryan Sabas of Champlin said state senator John Hoffman and state representative Melissa Hortman were shot, and that Hoffman’s wife was also shot.
    BROOKLYN PARK, MINNESOTA - JUNE 14: A Brooklyn Park police officer speaks with the driver of a vehicle entering a neighborhood on June 14, 2025 in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Democratic-Farmer-Labor State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed this morning. Democratic-Farmer-Labor State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were also shot and hospitalized in a separate incident. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said during a press conference that the shooting "appears to be a politically motivated assassination."
    ‘No Kings’ protests sweep Maryland, with thousands attending peaceful events
    Thousands of protesters filled streets and parks across Maryland on Saturday as part of the nationwide “No Kings” demonstrations, one of the largest coordinated protest actions of the year against President Donald Trump’s administration.
    Protesters march around Patterson Park in Baltimore on Saturday, during one of many "No Kings" protests being held around the country.
    Smoke from NJ and Canada wildfires triggers Code Orange air alert in Baltimore County
    Baltimore County is under a Code Orange air quality alert through midnight as smoke from wildfires burning in New Jersey drifts into the region on Saturday.
    A view of hazy conditions facing south on I-95 from the Abington Edgewood exit in Harford County.
    Maryland officials ‘devastated’ by shootings of Minnesota lawmakers in their homes
    Maryland elected officials expressed shock and horror following the shooting of two Democratic state lawmakers from Minnesota and their spouses.
    Mayor Ryan Sabas of Champlin said state senator John Hoffman, right, and state representative Melissa Hortman, left, were shot early Saturday, and that Hoffman's wife was also shot.
    An assassination in Minnesota briefly silences ‘No Kings’ rally in Annapolis
    Jessica Davis took a breath and looked down at her phone. She read out the news to the ‘No Kings’ rally in Annapolis that a former Minnesota House speaker and her husband had been assassinated.
    Del. Heather Bagnall warms up the crowd on June 14, 2025 as it begins to fill in Lawyer's Mall at the State House in Annapolis. The crowd eventually overflowed onto the surrounding sidewalks and even across the street.
    4 inches of rain, flash flooding possible as severe thunderstorms expected to hit region
    Severe thunderstorms could dump up to 4 inches of rain per hour this evening in the nation’s capital and parts of Howard and Anne Arundel counties, the National Weather Service warned Saturday.
    Forecast models are calling for 1 inch to possibly 3 inches of rainfall in Maryland on Saturday.
    The USDA promised to pay farms hiring immigrant labor. So where’s the money?
    A USDA program encouraged farmers to bring on immigrant workers legally. Now, it’s in limbo and farmers are stuck with workers they can’t afford.
    Collard greens are cut and bundled at One Acre Farm for CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) members.
    21 cases left for Supreme Court to decide, including Maryland LGBTQ+ book dispute in schools
    The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration’s emergency appeals of lower court orders.
    The United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. on Friday, January 3, 2025.
    European budget airline to end flights to BWI
    Play began services at BWI in 2022, providing budget-friendly tickets to Iceland and connecting flights across Europe.
    A Fly Play Airbus A321 lands at Lisbon airport, as night falls Friday, Aug. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)
    Trump administration tells immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela they have to leave
    The termination notices are being sent by email to people who entered the country under the humanitarian parole program for the four countries, officials said.
    Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem holds a news conference regarding the recent protests in Los Angeles on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty to human smuggling charges in Tennessee federal court
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation has become a flashpoint in President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, pleaded not guilty on Friday to human smuggling charges in a federal court in Tennessee.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia and one of his children in an undated photo provided by CASA, an immigrant advocacy organization, in April 2025.
    What to know about Israel’s major attack on Iran
    Israel has launched a major attack on Iran, raising fears that the long-running shadow war between the adversaries may spiral into a more dangerous regional conflict.
    Firefighters and people clean up the scene of an explosion at a residence compound after Israeli attacks in Tehran, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
    What to know about ‘No Kings’ protests in Maryland
    The No Kings day of protests on Saturday, June 14, have been organized to reject authoritarianism, "billionaire-first politics" and the militarization of the country’s democracy, according to organizers.
    Thousands of people are expected to participate in “No Kings” protests across Maryland on Saturday.
    Maryland couple charged in 3-year-old’s death after false kidnapping report
    Two Marylanders, Darriann Lynnelle Randle and Cedric Antoine Britten, are charged in the death of a 3-year-old girl who they initially said was kidnapped.
    Police tape seen at the intersection of Pennsylvania Ave and Lauren Street.
    Ocean City Air Show returns this weekend. Here are 5 things you need to know.
    The Ocean City Air Show, in its 18th year, is returning to its traditional time during Father’s Day weekend and will take place Saturday and Sunday.
    Thousands pack the beach to enjoy the annual Ocean City Air Show.
    Ravens Q&A: Devontez Walker on his rookie year, lessons from DeAndre Hopkins and plans with Lamar Jackson
    “If you know what to do, they’ll feel way more comfortable putting you out there. And I kind of saw that midyear last year,” Walker said.
    Devontez Walker caught only one pass last season, but it went for a 21-yard touchdown.
    Getting fired won’t stop Carla Hayden
    In her first local interview since she was fired by President Trump as Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden speaks about the importance of expanding access, not cutting it off.
    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.
    Trump’s military response to LA supercharges No Kings Day protests across Maryland
    What the hell. It’s a pretty apt summary of this moment. No Kings Day protests planned to counter President Donald Trump's military birthday parade Saturday are growing in response to events in Los Angeles.
    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 09: Police engage with protesters in the evening following three days of clashes after a series of immigration raids last Friday on June 09, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. Tensions in the city remain high after the Trump administration called in the National Guard against the wishes of city leaders.
    Free legal service for LGBTQIA+ people in Maryland faces sharp funding cut
    FreeState Justice, a Baltimore-based nonprofit, received word at the end of May that $300,000 in funding from the federal government will disappear in July.
    From left, FreeState Justice staff attorney Matthew Dare, legal director Lauren Pruitt, staff attorney Amanda Donoghue, and program coordinator Traé McWhite offer legal and other services at a local resource fair in 2025.
    BGE customers could see up to $750 in bill relief under new Maryland program
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a partnership between utility companies and nonprofits in the state that will provide $19 million in grants to utility customers.
    United Way of Central Maryland will distribute the relief program to qualifying BGE customers starting on July 1.
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