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    East Carolina is back in the Military Bowl for a 2nd straight year, this time against Pitt
    In 2024, the Pirates faced N.C. State in this bowl. East Carolina blew a double-digit lead in the fourth quarter before a late touchdown gave the Pirates a 26-21 victory. Then a brawl broke out.
    A fight breaks out between the East Carolina Pirates and the N.C. State Wolfpack at last year’s Military Bowl in Annapolis.
    Ravens vs. Packers: 5 things to watch, including QB styles and prime-time defense
    As the Ravens and Green Bay prepare for their Saturday night matchup, here’s what to watch in Week 17.
    The Packers’ Jordan Love has a 101.2 quarterback rating, just below Lamar Jackson’s 101.4. And the Green Bay offense would operate significantly differently if he cannot play on Saturday night.
    Expect sleet, freezing rain on Friday after a warm Christmas
    The day will bring clouds in addition to the sleet and freezing rain, so if you’re looking to burn calories on a post-Christmas walk, stick to a treadmill.
    Expect a wintry mix and colder weather on Friday after an unusually warm Christmas week.
    Ravens’ Lamar Jackson doubtful for must-win game; Packers quarterbacks questionable
    The Ravens’ playoff hopes are on the line at Lambeau Field.
    Tyler Huntley, right, will be the starter for the Ravens if Lamar Jackson cannot play Saturday.
    You probably didn’t win the Powerball jackpot: 04, 25, 31, 52, 59, and 19
    The winning numbers were 04, 25, 31, 52 and 59, with the Powerball number being 19.
    Powerball lottery tickets are displayed for customers to fill out at a convenience store on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Portland, Ore.
    Pope Leo XIV in first Christmas day message speaks of peace through dialogue
    Leo revived the tradition of offering Christmas greetings in multiple languages abandoned by his predecessor, Pope Francis.
    Pope Leo XIV waves after delivering the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for 'to the city and to the world' ) Christmas' day blessing from the main balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025.
    Letter: Jesus taught mercy and love. Our immigration system is a betrayal.
    As Christians around the world celebrate Christmas, writes Zainab Chaudry, director of CAIR Maryland, we should honor the values he taught — mercy, justice and love — and reject the cruelty of our current immigration system.
    A family watches as protesters march through East Baltimore Wednesday afternoon in opposition to the intense immigration crackdown in Baltimore and around the country.
    The top sports matchups to watch on Christmas Day
    This year’s major events include five NBA games and three NFL games, with games spanning more than 12 hours.
    Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) throws during an NFL football game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Minnesota Vikings Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
    Is ‘The Baltimorons’ a Christmas movie? It depends which of our columnists you ask.
    COLUMN| Is “The Baltimorons” a Christmas movie? Is it a Baltimore movie? Is it both? Columnists Leslie Gray Streeter and Rick Hutzell debate.
    Columnists Leslie Gray Streeter and Rick Hutzell watch “The Baltimorons,” a Baltimore-based holiday movie recently released to streaming services.
    Delaware trooper killed in shooting was UMD graduate and former wrestler
    Matthew “Ty” Snook, who graduated from the University of Maryland, where he was a member of the wrestling team, and had been a trooper for 10 years.
    Corporal Grade One Matthew T. "Ty" Snook.
    Lamar Jackson misses Ravens practice; status for must-win Packers game is ‘undetermined’
    The Ravens’ quarterback situation ahead of a must-win game against the Packers remained unsettled Wednesday, with Lamar Jackson sidelined for a second straight day.
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson suffered a back contusion against the Patriots and has not practiced this week.
    Cardi B, Grammy-winning rapper, spotted shopping at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda
    Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B went shopping at Westfield Montgomery Mall on Monday. It’s not as random as you might think.
    Cardi B, right, posed for a selfie with Lauren Luber-Pashkoff while shopping at Nordstrom in Montgomery Mall on Monday.
    Powerball’s $1.7B jackpot could make for an unforgettable Christmas Eve
    The United States’ 4th-largest jackpot on record comes after 46 consecutive draws without someone claiming to have all six numbers.
    A person fills out a Powerball lottery ticket on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
    Maryland among states suing HHS over transgender care declaration
    The declaration came as HHS also announced proposed rules meant to further curtail gender-affirming care for young people.
    A participant in the Baltimore Trans Pride Grand March holds the Transgender Flag while marching in Baltimore, MD on 6/29/2024.
    As Ravens fight for playoff spot, a pivotal offseason approaches. Just look at their Pro Bowl picks.
    Four of the Ravens’ Pro Bowl honorees are set to enter the offseason with questions hovering over their future.
    Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers warms up prior to the team’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at M&T Bank Stadium.
    Lamar Jackson misses practice as Ravens start prep for must-win game vs. Packers
    Lamar Jackson left the Ravens’ loss Sunday to the New England Patriots late in the first half and did not return.
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson watches from the sidelines in the fourth quarter after being injured in the second quarter against the New England Patriots.
    State employee union files labor complaints against Moore administration
    AFSCME Maryland Council 3 alleges that Maryland is not following its telework policy for employees, not giving required higher pay to employees who work unfavorable shifts and more.
    Patrick Moran, president of AFSCME Maryland Council 3, gives remarks during a news conference at the group’s headquarters in Baltimore on Tuesday.
    Here’s what stores are open, and which ones are closed, on Christmas
    From department stores to grocery stores, most retailers across the U.S. close early on Christmas Eve and shut their doors entirely on Christmas Day — while others opt to cut back hours.
    Shoppers head out of a Walmart store Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Englewood, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
    Letter: Court is committed to working with public defender’s office on juvenile cases
    Nick Cavey, the public information officer for the Maryland Judiciary, said the courts are committed to respectful collaboration with justice partners, including Maryland’s Office of the Public Defender, on juvenile cases.
    Baltimore Juvenile Justice Center at 300 N. Gay St. opened it’s doors in October 2003
    Violence hit these Baltimore businesses after Freddie Gray’s death. Few have stuck around.
    What happened to the Baltimore business owners who sued the city in 2017 after the unrest following Freddie Gray's death.
    EN5RAD Baltimore, Maryland, USA. 28th Apr, 2015. Area residents gather at the site of a senior home and community center under construction burned by Baltimore rioters. The project was to be a 60-unit affordable housing project that reportedly cost $16 million and was due to be completed in December. A pastor and members of the South Baptist Church that sponsored the project vowed to rebuild it.
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