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    Maryland lawmakers pass school cellphone ban
    Maryland joins a bipartisan national movement to get phones out of classrooms.
    Principal Shawnette Williams collects a cellphone and headphones from a student arriving at Reginald Lewis High School on Monday, March 17, 2025.
    Some of the new food at Camden Yards isn’t for everyone. Literally.
    Here are the new foods you can try during an Baltimore Orioles game this season at Camden Yards, from yak on the main concourse to a Japanese-inspired cheesesteak on the club level.
    Sausages topped with jalapeño and coleslaw are among the foods you can try during an Orioles game this season at Camden Yards.
    As shutdown drags on, 450 TSA agents quit and ICE officers sent to airports amid travel chaos
    Nationwide on Monday, nearly 11% of TSA workers who were scheduled to report for duty — more than 3,200 — missed work.
    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) agents patrol around the Washington Dulles International Airport, in Chantilly, Va., Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce)
    Maryland’s higher education secretary to be replaced
    Sanjay Rai, The secretary of the Maryland Higher Education Commission will “conclude his tenure” leading the state agency this week, the governor’s office announced Tuesday afternoon.
    Sanjay K. Rai
    Baltimore sues Elon Musk’s AI company over Grok’s fake sexual images
    The Grok lawsuit is the latest action brought by Baltimore’s ambitious law department since the City Council passed a consumer protection law in 2023.
    In this photo illustration, the Grok Imagine website is seen on a computer screen on January 26, 2026 in Miami, Florida. The European Commission has launched an investigation into Elon Musk's X over concerns its AI tool Grok was used to create sexualized images of real people.
    Baltimore’s mayor and state senators could soon wield unrivaled power over city schools
    Maryland’s Senate advanced a bill despite near-unanimous opposition from the community.
    The Baltimore City Public Schools Administrative Headquarters at 200 E North Avenue in Baltimore, on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
    Maryland kids won’t have school in late June after all
    Maryland State Board of Education gave some school systems a reprieve after snow days caused chaos for their calendars.
    The state school board instructed school districts to plan better for snow days in future years.
    Savage library branch closed for HVAC repairs after carbon monoxide concerns
    The Savage library branch in Howard County is closed Tuesday and Wednesday for HVAC repairs.
    The Savage Branch Library in Howard County.
    2 years after Key Bridge collapse, Port of Baltimore still eyeing return to top 10
    Baltimore City handled 728,000 automobiles and light trucks in 2025, which ranks second to a port in southern Georgia.
    The Port of Baltimore largely posted strong numbers last year, but is ranked No. 11 for the second year in a row.
    Maryland Supreme Court ruling puts Baltimore’s opioid win at risk
    In its decision, the Supreme Court declined to extend the concept of a “public nuisance” to include the legal dispensing of controlled substances, like opioids.
    The Maryland Supreme Court has issued a ruling that could undermine Baltimore’s legal victory over McKesson, whose corporate headquarters is seen here in Texas in 2022, and AmerisourceBergen, in an opioid lawsuit.
    Facing deadline, Maryland lawmakers advance changes to court commissioner system
    Under the bill, Maryland district court commissioners would no longer be able to issue arrest warrants other than to police or a state’s attorney.
    The Maryland House of Delegates met for hours in multiple voting sessions on Crossover Day, a deadline for bills to pass one chamber and cross over to the other chamber for the best chance of passage.
    Council President Zeke Cohen wants to ban data centers in Baltimore — temporarily
    City Council President Zeke Cohen wants to ban data center development in Baltimore for at least a year. Proposed legislation would block data centers that use at least 10 megawatts.
    City Council President Zeke Cohen wants to ban data center development in Baltimore for at least a year.
    Trump says US is talking with an Iranian leader as he extends deadline for strikes
    U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. was talking with a “respected” Iranian leader and claimed the Islamic Republic was eager for a deal to end the war.
    President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing a spending bill that ends a partial shutdown of the federal government in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, in Washington.
    Supreme Court sounds skeptical of late-arriving ballots, a Trump target
    The Supreme Court‘s conservative majority on Monday sounded skeptical of state laws that allow the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, a persistent target of President Donald Trump.
    The United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. on Friday, January 3, 2025.
    Heading to the airport? Get there at least 3 hours early, BWI warns.
    On Sunday, airport officials alerted travelers to arrive at least three hours ahead of their scheduled departure times, as security lines full of spring break travelers grew.
    Wait times are displayed at a TSA checkpoint at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Monday morning.
    This guy tracks gas prices for a living. Here are his tips for saving.
    In Maryland, the average gas price is trending slightly above the national average at about $3.49 per gallon for regular unleaded gas, according to a press release from AAA.
    Gas prices in Maryland are a couple of cents higher than the national average, AAA said.
    Pilot and copilot killed in collision between jet and fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport
    Two people were killed and several others badly hurt when an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, officials said.
    An Air Canada Jet sits on the runway at LaGuardia Airport, Monday, March 23, 2026, after colliding with a Port Authority aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle in New York.
    How a screaming stranger got a developer to dream big about the Jones Falls
    A Baltimore developer was at the center of a charged conflict over the future of a dump in the Remington neighborhood, a controversy that has gotten him thinking bigger about the future of the beloved and beleaguered Jones Falls stream.
    Thibault Manekin, cofounder of Seawall Development, talks about the Potts & Callahan property his company is acquiring in Baltimore’s Remington neighborhood.
    Streeter: When a child goes missing, it should shake us all
    COLUMN | Tristan King is not my kid, but his ordeal makes me, as the mother of a brown son who looks a little like him, wonder why the systems failed and how we can shore them up.
    What’s needling acupuncturists in Maryland? Growing demand and insurance headaches.
    Some acupuncturists haven’t had their claims paid this year by the state’s largest insurer, putting access to patient care at risk.
    Brian Bieda, an owner of Awaken Wellness in Columbia, is among those whose services are not getting reimbursed by insurance.
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