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    Luigi Mangione gets stuck in an elevator as judge delays his federal trial until January
    Luigi Mangione’s federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson will now begin in January, a judge said Monday, delaying it from the fall.
    Luigi Mangione appears for a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
    Slutty Vegan to open at Cross Street Market amid Northwood Commons landlord lawsuit
    Slutty Vegan will open in Federal Hill’s Cross Street Market on Aug. 1. The company is also facing a lawsuit from Baltimore’s MCB Real Estate related to a different location.
    Slutty Vegan, located at 2424 Distillery St., is leaving the Baltimore Peninsula.
    Supreme Court rules states can count late-arriving mailed ballots, rejecting Trump-led challenge
    The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day, a practice President Donald Trump has persistently targeted.
    The legal challenge was part of President Donald Trump’s broader attack on most mail balloting.
    Heat dome to drive temperatures to triple digits this week
    A prolonged heat wave will drive temperatures dangerously high in Maryland ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.
    JuQuay Collyear, right, plays with her 2-year-old daughter, Lena, and her daughter’s friends Noaah Walston (left), 10, and Jasani Summerville, 4, in the Rotunda Splash Pad in north Baltimore, Md. on Monday, June 23, 2025.
    Bobby LaPin lost the race. He’s not ready to leave the fight.
    LaPin’s grassroots challenge, waged on Baltimore’s front stoops and Instagram feeds, was no match for a 16-year veteran politician with a war chest and battle-worn relationships.
    Bobby LaPin knocks on doors in South Baltimore earlier this month. LaPin says he’s inspired by voters who said he gave them hope.
    ‘Top Chef’ alum Anthony Jones has Maryland crabs embedded in his culinary DNA
    Anthony Jones, a “Top Chef” alum and James Beard semifinalist, grew up eating crabs along the Chesapeake Bay. He’s in the running for Rising Culinary Star at the RAMMYS Awards on June 29.
    Maryland native Anthony Jones, executive chef of Marcus DC, is in the running for Rising Culinary Star at the RAMMYS Awards next week.
    Hutzell: Eight years after the Annapolis newsroom shooting, a return to 888 Bestgate
    COLUMN | For eight years, I’ve avoided getting too close to 888 Bestgate, where five friends were murdered on June 28, 2018. It's the dark point on my landscape of regret, and it just smacked me in the face.
    888 Bestgate is the building where five journalists were murdered on June 28, 2018.
    Rain, apathy, routine: Maryland’s meh primary election
    “For the most part, it was a boring, status quo primary,” said Todd Eberly, a political science professor at St. Mary’s College who teaches a course in Maryland politics.
    A voter leaves a polling location at Towson University on a rainy Tuesday morning.
    Biden urges Maryland Democrats to ‘get up’ and fight Trump at party gala
    Former President Joe Biden fed red meat to the Maryland Democratic Party’s faithful Saturday night, blasting President Donald Trump and urging them to fight.
    Former President Joe Biden speaks at the Maryland Democratic Party’s “Fight Back & Win” gala at The Hall at Live! Casino in Hanover.
    Julian Jones wins Democratic nomination for Baltimore County executive
    Baltimore County Councilman Julian Jones has won the Democratic primary for county executive.
    Julian Jones addresses supporters at his primary night watch party at the Sheraton Baltimore North Hotel in Towson on Tuesday.
    For LGBTQIA+ Orioles fans, Pride Night shows visibility still matters
    “We’re here, we’re queer, and we’re not going nowhere,” Shanita Gaddy said.
    The Orioles decorated for Pride Night by adding rainbow letters to the warehouse and Pride flags to the flagpoles on the right field flag court.
    Bill Ferguson says he’s learned from his close call. Now comes the hard part.
    Bill Ferguson held off Bobby LaPin, but not without a scare. The Maryland Senate president says the race humbled him and exposed weaknesses in how he connected with constituents.
    Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson door knocks in South Baltimore earlier this month. Ferguson says a primary challenge taught him he needed to reconnect with his district.
    Scattered thunderstorms could dampen Sail250, Orioles game
    Intermittent heavy rain, wind gusts and lightning could bring Sail250 participants and Orioles fans inside Saturday evening, according to the National Weather Service.
    Lightning strikes in northern Baltimore County as a severe thunderstorm moves through, July 8, 2025.
    Touring Trump’s Washington: How the president is putting his imprint on the nation’s capital
    The United States is celebrating its 250th year. And what better way to mark that anniversary than with an American summer staple — a trip to the nation’s capital. But visitors to Washington will find that the city is undergoing tremendous change, courtesy of President Donald Trump’s takeover makeover.
    Members of the National Park Service clean algae from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Washington.
    Musical chairs: UMD professor elicits ethereal tunes from plastic seats
    UMD professor Dan Ortiz Leizman is going viral for instruments they create from unlikely materials — the cheap plastic chairs known as Monoblocs.
    Dan Ortiz Leizman, an artist and lecturer at the University of Maryland, College Park, performs with an electric guitar made from a Monobloc chair that they created in their home in Hyattsville.
    7 Orioles from the opening day roster are on the IL. Here’s their progress.
    Halfway through this season, seven of the 26 players who were on the Orioles’ opening day roster are now on the injured list. Here’s a run-through of those players and where they are in the recovery process.
    Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman is on the concussion injury list.
    Fear grips Haitian communities after Supreme Court ruling unwinds protection from deportation
    After the Supreme Court decided Thursday to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disasters in Haiti and Syria, fear ricocheted through those communities across the United States. Hundreds of thousands of people face the prospect of deportation.
    FILE - People hold hands and a Haitian flag during a vigil at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary immigration status, or TPS, for Haitians, Feb. 3, 2026, in North Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
    Healthcare insurers serving Maryland’s exchange seek hefty rate increases
    Maryland insurance companies are proposing significant increases in rates for ACA plans for a second year in a row.
    The Maryland Health Connection site, the state's health exchange.
    JPMorgan Chase elevates Gilman and Hopkins grad as potential Jamie Dimon successor
    JPMorgan Chase promoted Troy Rohrbaugh, a Gilman School and Johns Hopkins University graduate, to co-president of the bank.
    Gilman School.
    Democrat Dan Schwartz to face GOP’s Andy Harris in Maryland’s 1st District race
    The former consumer-rights advocate will take on Maryland’s only GOP representative in Congress, who is also the chair of the House Freedom Caucus.
    U.S. Rep. Andy Harris speaks during a press conference hosted by the Maryland Maryland Freedom Caucus in Annapolis on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. Harris is the only Republican member of Congress from Maryland and chairs the U.S. House Freedom Caucus.
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