Maryland

From the arrival of tall ships in Baltimore to new museum exhibits, lectures, concerts and block parties, there’s no shortage of things to do to mark America's 250th birthday in the coming weeks.

Free after-school art, dance and theater classes are set to launch at William Beanes Elementary in Prince George’s County next year, with the help of some federal funding.

A federal judge on Monday struck down the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, contradicting an earlier federal court ruling upholding the fee hike.

Think you could pass the Algebra I test? Try some sample questions from the Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program.

Despite recent signs of growth post-pandemic, middle school math achievement in Maryland remains among the lowest in the country.

Israel’s latest strikes on Lebanon and Iran have made clear that U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who started the war in lockstep, want different things.

According to officials, two county police officers discharged their weapons during the incident. The officer who was shot, identified by authorities Monday as P. Catalfamo, did not discharge their gun.

COMMENTARY | The only hope we need to have for athletes competing in any high school sport is that they have a chance to practice what they love while building confidence, strength and resilience.

“This trend is unsafe and it’s dangerous," said Nikki Cobbs, chief of aquatics for the city’s Department of Recreation and Parks.

The renewed hostilities threatened to drag the Middle East back into a full-scale war.

With Ravens players returning to Owings Mills for this week’s mandatory minicamp, here are five questions that could be answered as the team heads into its summer hiatus.

COLUMN | Gardening in Baltimore, especially without a yard, can be its own type of difficult. But fighting the elements and the rats to carve out that beauty seems almost revolutionary.

Three people — a Baltimore County Police officer, an armed suspect and a bystander — were shot Sunday morning when gunfire broke out at a wooded park off Milford Mill Road in Pikesville, authorities said.

Two Baltimore pools reopened Sunday after being closed Saturday due to separate incidents involving vandalism and safety concerns.

The Elkton man, 33-year-old Thomas Logue, had just bought a silver 2014 Chevrolet Caprice equipped with a pressurized nitrous oxide tank to give its engine a performance boost.

Baltimore neighborhoods face challenges such as vacant homes. But they also include longtime homeowners who are pillars of their close communities. Deborah Harris is that in Cherry Hill.

COLUMN | James Talarico, the Democrat's hope for winning a Senate seat in Texas, is at the top of Chris Van Hollen’s buddy list right now. Like every list, however, if there is a top, there must be a bottom. That would be Maryland Del. Adrian Boafo.

Golden Tempo won two-thirds of the Triple Crown after DeVaux and owners decided to bypass the Preakness. He is the second horse in as many years to win the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont after not running in the middle jewel.

Sails of Hope Chesapeake, a primarily volunteer-run organization established in 2022, has conducted 367 sails in four years benefiting 1,748 people affected by cancer.

A rabbinical group's call for voters to choose a party is drawing scrutiny in a contested Baltimore Senate primary.