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    As heat kills more Marylanders, air conditioning is a right for some but not for all
    But as summers grow hotter and longer, landlords across much of the rest of Maryland are under no obligation to cool buildings.
    Thursday, July 17, 2025 — Victoria Price, of Kensington, recounts some of the horror stories from her time at Charter House, a Silver Spring apartment building that was infamous for broken air conditioning. It was one of the catalysts for the 2020 county law requiring apartment building landlords to provide and maintain air conditioning in good working condition for their tenants.
    Moore’s war of words with Trump is good politics, experts say
    President Donald Trump and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore have gone toe-to-toe in recent weeks. Is there a downside to Moore’s tougher tone?
    NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JULY 06: Governor of Maryland Wes Moore speaks onstage during the 2025 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture presented by Coca-Cola - Day 3 at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on July 06, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
    Maryland freshman Malik Washington shines with 3 TD passes in a 39-7 win over FAU
    The freshman from Glen Burnie finished 27-for-43 for 258 yards and three TDs before taking the fourth quarter off.
    Malik Washington passed for 258 yards and three touchdowns Saturday to lead Maryland over FAU.
    Backup QB Braxton Woodson runs for 180 yards, 2 long TDs as Navy rolls over VMI 52-7
    Navy led 28-0 at halftime and added a field goal midway through the third quarter to go up 31-0.
    Navy’s Braxton Woodson, pictured last season, had 180 rushing yards and two touchdowns against VMI on Saturday.
    Powerball mania hits Maryland as jackpot soars to $1 billion
    As Powerball ticket sales climbed this week, game officials raised the estimated Saturday night jackpot to $1 billion from $950 million, before taxes.
    At the Triple Fam Mart in Mount Vernon, the owners sold Powerball tickets to a steady flow of customers all week as the jackpot continued to grow. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, the jackpot hit $1 billion.
    Experts say Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s asylum request is a smart but risky legal move
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s request for asylum in the United States is a prudent legal strategy, experts say, because it gives his lawyers better options for fighting the Trump administration’s efforts to deport him.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia listens to speakers at a rally on his behalf outside the George H. Fallon Federal Building in downtown Baltimore early Monday.
    What the law says about whether Trump can send troops to Baltimore
    As President Donald Trump normally acts first and lets the courts sort it out later, experts say we’re drifting into uncharted territory.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawyers worry he can’t get a fair trial, request gag order for top US officials
    Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia say they are concerned he can’t get a fair trial in his human smuggling case because Trump administration officials keep attacking him.
    The Trump administration is trying to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia again, this time to Uganda.
    Never been to the Eastern Shore? Make Salisbury your first stop.
    Salisbury is quaint and imperfect, but intern Eli Pekelny love it. Here is a list of eats, sights and stops to make you love it, too.
    The mural on the historic Church Street in Salisbury, Md.
    Port channel reopens after Coast Guard recovers hatch from ship explosion
    The channel into the Port of Baltimore reopened Thursday after Coast Guard officials removed a hatch from a ship explosion.
    The W-Sapphire bulk carrier is seen anchored off Sandy Point after an explosion as it was leaving the Port of Baltimore.
    What to know about Labor Day weekend travel in Maryland
    It’s Labor Day weekend, which for many Marylanders is the last opportunity to travel before summer ends and school starts.
    The state is considering replacing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
    Immigrants fearing deportation are willing to pay thousands to stay. And that’s when scammers strike.
    Amid what has been billed the nation’s largest round-up of undocumented immigrants, attorneys, advocates, social workers and therapists working with the immigrant community say unsuspecting immigrants are becoming victims of deception and predatory behavior.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia requests asylum in US, hoping to prevent deportation to Uganda
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who has become the face of President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration agenda, wants to seek asylum in the United States, his lawyers told a federal judge Wednesday.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia and his wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura, are escorted by members of CASA as he arrives for a check-in with ICE in downtown Baltimore early Monday.
    FDA approves updated COVID-19 shots with limits for some kids and adults
    U.S. regulators approved updated COVID-19 shots Wednesday but limited their use for many Americans — and removed one of the two vaccines available for young children.
    A student receives an injection during a Vaccine Clinic offered at BCPS Fest held at New Town High School on August 16th, 2025 in Owings Mills, MD.
    Man arrested in New York after I-95 chase of truck loaded with stolen cooking oil
    Juan Yahir Quiroz Manzueta, 21, was taken into custody in New York shortly before 8 a.m. Wednesday, Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler said in a news conference.
    State police are investigating a crash near Exit 89 that shut down Interstate 95 in both directions and hospitalized a Harford County Sheriff’s deputy.
    Trump extends control over DC by taking management of Union Station away from Amtrak
    Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Wednesday that his department is taking management of Union Station, the main transportation hub in Washington, away from Amtrak.
    National Guard troops have been on patrol at Union Station after President Donald Trump launched an anti-crime effort earlier this month.
    Months after flood rescue, Westernport Elementary goes back to school
    Wednesday is the first day of school at Westernport Elementary. On May 13, a flood forced the school to evacuate by boat and prompted Gov. Wes Moore to declare a state of emergency.
    Kids play on the repaired playground during Westernport Elementary’s back-to-school night on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025.
    For Sale: Baltimore County house, complete with feral raccoons, abandoned Subaru
    The listing for the Baltimore County property went viral after getting posted on Zillow Gone Wild.
    A house that’s technically for sale in Baltimore County. The property went viral on Zillow Gone Wild over the weekend
    Ravens release 53-man roster; Jalyn Armour-Davis is surprise cut
    Armour-Davis was versatile and reliable throughout training camp, missing only a handful of practices.
    Cornerback Jalyn Armour-Davis (5) wraps up wide receiver Anthony Gould (6) in the Ravens' preseason game against the Colts on Aug. 7.
    Maryland public school test scores: Search to see how your school performed in 2025
    Wondering if your school improved its standing? Or which schools have made particularly large gains in recent years? With our searchable tables, you can explore MCAP scores for your local school — or any school in Maryland.
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