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    U.S. Energy Department cancels $88M for grid and clean energy research in Maryland
    The Trump administration’s cuts would end funding for a dozen Maryland projects, including by BGE, the University of Maryland, and firms in Baltimore, Columbia and Anne Arundel County.
    WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 18: The exterior of the U.S. Department of Energy on March 18, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Trump administration announced on Monday it is releasing the second loan disbursement worth $56.7 million to Holtec International to restart the Palisades Nuclear Plant.
    With Lamar Jackson out, Cooper Rush gives Ravens a backup QB who’s ‘been here before’
    “They all feel like must-wins,” Ravens backup QB Cooper Rush said Friday of facing Houston. “I mean, it doesn’t feel any different."
    Ravens quarterback Cooper Rush has thrown 20 touchdown passes and 10 interceptions in 40 NFL games.
    Iowa school district sues search firm in superintendent scandal involving ex-Baltimore educator
    Iowa’s largest school district said they filed a lawsuit Friday against the consulting company it hired to identify superintendent candidates, alleging it did not properly vet Ian Roberts.
    This photo provided by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shows Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts on Feb. 26, 2025. (ICE via AP)
    Ravens vs. Texans: 5 things to watch, including Cooper Rush, Keaton Mitchell and pass rush games
    As the Ravens and Texans try to shake off their early-season disappointments, here’s what to watch in the teams’ Week 5 matchup.
    Baltimore Ravens running back Keaton Mitchell (34) eludes several Indianapolis Colts defenders in the first quarter at M&T Bank Stadium.
    Letter: Sun owner David Smith bends knee to Trump, thwarts freedom of speech
    Todd Kazlow of Towson writes that Sinclair Executive Chairman and Baltimore Sun owner David Smith bent the knee to President Trump and trampled the First Amendment right to free speech when he canceled the Jimmy Kimmel show.
    David Smith, owner of the Baltimore Sun, last year.
    Expert predictions for Ravens vs. Texans: Can John Harbaugh keep heat off with a win?
    The Ravens will face the Houston Texans at 1 p.m. Sunday in Baltimore. Here are game predictions from The Banner’s sports staff.
    Ravens running Derrick Henry scores a touchdown against the Texans last season. Henry finished a 31-2 win with 147 yards on 27 carries.
    As the federal shutdown stretches on, let’s say thank you to civil servants
    Before the president and his party continue their wanton disassembly of the federal workforce, it’s a good moment to appreciate what we’re about to lose.
    Julie Reed took a buyout from her job at NASA. She doesn't think people have appreciated federal employees' devotion to public service since at least President Ronald Reagan's days.
    Trump administration cuts nearly $8B in clean energy projects in 16 states, including Maryland
    The Trump administration is cancelling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy projects in 16 states, all of which voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in last year’s presidential election.
    Russell Vought, Office of Management and Budget director, listens as he addresses members of the media outside the West Wing at the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, in Washington.
    Councilman Mark Conway files to challenge U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume
    Mark Conway is challenging Kweisi Mfume. In a heavily Democratic district that includes most of Baltimore and portions of the county, the winner of the primary election is all but guaranteed to win the general.
    Tuesday, July 29, 2025 — Councilman Mark Conway asks questions during a hearing on the opioid crisis at City Hall.
    Maryland, Constellation reach $341M deal over pollution through Conowingo Dam
    The Conowingo Dam would power Maryland homes and businesses under a new deal that requires Constellation Energy to spend millions to limit pollution.
    Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Constellation Energy CEO Joe Dominguez during the announcement of an agreement with Constellation Energy to fund and implement operational improvements and environmental projects at the Conowingo Dam.
    Navy-Air Force football game is still on in Annapolis despite government shutdown
    The Navy-Air Force football game will go on as planned in Annapolis on Saturday, but that doesn’t mean the athletic departments at the service academies are unaffected by the government shutdown.
    FILE - A Midshipmen is seen wearing a pin that says 'Beat Air Force Go Navy' before an NCAA college football game, Oct. 21, 2023, in Annapolis. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams, file)
    Ravens’ Lamar Jackson missing again at practice; Kyle Hamilton also sidelined
    Hamilton, who played every defensive snap Sunday in the Ravens’ blowout loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice because of a groin injury.
    The Ravens have won just four of 14 games that Lamar Jackson has not started since 2019.
    Immigration judge denies Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s bid for asylum, but he has 30 days to appeal
    A U.S. immigration judge has denied a bid for asylum from Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose case has become a proxy for the partisan power struggle over immigration policy.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia was transferred from a detention center in Virginia to one in Pennsylvania last month.
    Howard County schools cancel vaccine clinics, leaving students to seek shots elsewhere
    The Howard County Public School System canceled its free flu and COVID vaccine clinics due to a lack of grant funding.
    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.
    Maryland steps in to fill funding gaps amid federal shutdown
    Maryland plans to use state money to fund food and cash assistance and fund state employee salaries typically paid with federal dollars as it rides out a government shutdown, Gov. Wes Moore said Wednesday.
    Gov. Wes Moore laid out plans to help furloughed federal workers and keep federal programs running on Tuesday.
    Mom says state agency knew foster teen was ‘high risk’ before placing her in hotel
    For years advocates had warned the practice of housing vulnerable children in hotels and hospitals could have tragic consequences.
    Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025 — Residence Inn Baltimore at The Johns Hopkins Medical Campus, 800 N Wolfe St.
    The reeling Ravens need a win. Their biggest obstacle might not be the Texans.
    Week 5 wasn’t supposed to look like this for the 1-3 Ravens, who could take on the Texans without Lamar Jackson and other stars.
    Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025 — Baltimore Ravens quarterback Cooper Rush (15) throws downfield during the first quarter against the Indianapolis Colts.
    Homeowner charged with arson allegedly disconnected gas line before Jamaica trip, police say
    Baltimore County Police charged Mark Anthony Hawkins on Tuesday night with first-degree arson and malicious burning after the explosion of his Rosedale home in July.
    Baltimore County fire officials are investigating an explosion and fire that leveled a home in Rosedale on Tuesday, July 1 2025.
    Iowa district hired superintendent despite false Morgan State doctorate claim on resume
    Ian Roberts, who resigned this week as Des Moines’ superintendent of schools, claimed in his 2023 application that he received a doctorate in urban educational leadership from Morgan State University in 2007, according to documents The Associated Press obtained through a public records request.
    This photo provided by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shows Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts on Feb. 26, 2025. (ICE via AP)
    Trump’s potential bid to ‘whitewash’ Harpers Ferry meets pushback
    Maryland Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks called on the federal government to halt efforts to “whitewash American History” at Harpers Ferry National Historic Park in West Virginia.
    The town of Harpers Ferry in 2024.
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