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    At rally interrupted by federal officials, union leaders and others push for worker protections
    The rally in Woodlawn was the third and final stop of the day for the union groups, which were traveling around the region to highlight three themes.
    Courtney Jenkins, president of the Metro Baltimore Council AFL-CIO, leads a bus tour through the Greater Baltimore area to visit workplaces to highlight "freedom, fairness and security."
    Government shutdown looms as Congress returns after monthlong August recess
    As Congress returns to Washington this fall after a monthlong August recess, they will have to find a way to work with Democrats or around them as a government shutdown looms.
    The U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. on Friday, January 3, 2025.
    Shoppers to close four grocery stores in Maryland
    Shoppers is closing its Essex, Westminster, New Carrollton and Waldorf stores.
    Shoppers in Mondawmin Mall reopening following a health code violation
    As heat kills more Marylanders, air conditioning is a right for some but not for all
    But as summers grow hotter and longer, landlords across much of the rest of Maryland are under no obligation to cool buildings.
    Thursday, July 17, 2025 — Victoria Price, of Kensington, recounts some of the horror stories from her time at Charter House, a Silver Spring apartment building that was infamous for broken air conditioning. It was one of the catalysts for the 2020 county law requiring apartment building landlords to provide and maintain air conditioning in good working condition for their tenants.
    Moore’s war of words with Trump is good politics, experts say
    President Donald Trump and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore have gone toe-to-toe in recent weeks. Is there a downside to Moore’s tougher tone?
    NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JULY 06: Governor of Maryland Wes Moore speaks onstage during the 2025 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture presented by Coca-Cola - Day 3 at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on July 06, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
    When a journalist dies in Gaza, does it change how we think about this horrific war?
    When a colleague urged me to write about the death of Anas Al-Sharif, a correspondent covering the war in Gaza for Al Jazeera Arabic, he hoped I would be outraged. I didn’t. Because, frankly, I don’t know how I feel. So I asked someone who was there.
    Freelance journalist Mariam Dagga, 33, who had been working with the Associated Press and other outlets during the Gaza war, poses for a portrait in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on June 14, 2024. Dagga was one of several journalists killed along with other people in Israeli strikes on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025.
    Maryland freshman Malik Washington shines with 3 TD passes in a 39-7 win over FAU
    The freshman from Glen Burnie finished 27-for-43 for 258 yards and three TDs before taking the fourth quarter off.
    Malik Washington passed for 258 yards and three touchdowns Saturday to lead Maryland over FAU.
    Backup QB Braxton Woodson runs for 180 yards, 2 long TDs as Navy rolls over VMI 52-7
    Navy led 28-0 at halftime and added a field goal midway through the third quarter to go up 31-0.
    Navy’s Braxton Woodson, pictured last season, had 180 rushing yards and two touchdowns against VMI on Saturday.
    Powerball mania hits Maryland as jackpot soars to $1 billion
    As Powerball ticket sales climbed this week, game officials raised the estimated Saturday night jackpot to $1 billion from $950 million, before taxes.
    At the Triple Fam Mart in Mount Vernon, the owners sold Powerball tickets to a steady flow of customers all week as the jackpot continued to grow. On Saturday, August 30, 2025, the jackpot hit $1 billion.
    Experts say Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s asylum request is a smart but risky legal move
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s request for asylum in the United States is a prudent legal strategy, experts say, because it gives his lawyers better options for fighting the Trump administration’s efforts to deport him.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia listens to speakers at a rally on his behalf outside the George H. Fallon Federal Building in downtown Baltimore early Monday.
    What the law says about whether Trump can send troops to Baltimore
    As President Donald Trump normally acts first and lets the courts sort it out later, experts say we’re drifting into uncharted territory.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawyers worry he can’t get a fair trial, request gag order for top US officials
    Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia say they are concerned he can’t get a fair trial in his human smuggling case because Trump administration officials keep attacking him.
    The Trump administration is trying to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia again, this time to Uganda.
    Never been to the Eastern Shore? Make Salisbury your first stop.
    Salisbury is quaint and imperfect, but intern Eli Pekelny love it. Here is a list of eats, sights and stops to make you love it, too.
    The mural on the historic Church Street in Salisbury, Md.
    Port channel reopens after Coast Guard recovers hatch from ship explosion
    The channel into the Port of Baltimore reopened Thursday after Coast Guard officials removed a hatch from a ship explosion.
    The W-Sapphire bulk carrier is seen anchored off Sandy Point after an explosion as it was leaving the Port of Baltimore.
    What to know about Labor Day weekend travel in Maryland
    It’s Labor Day weekend, which for many Marylanders is the last opportunity to travel before summer ends and school starts.
    The state is considering replacing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
    Immigrants fearing deportation are willing to pay thousands to stay. And that’s when scammers strike.
    Amid what has been billed the nation’s largest round-up of undocumented immigrants, attorneys, advocates, social workers and therapists working with the immigrant community say unsuspecting immigrants are becoming victims of deception and predatory behavior.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia requests asylum in US, hoping to prevent deportation to Uganda
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who has become the face of President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration agenda, wants to seek asylum in the United States, his lawyers told a federal judge Wednesday.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia and his wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura, are escorted by members of CASA as he arrives for a check-in with ICE in downtown Baltimore early Monday.
    FDA approves updated COVID-19 shots with limits for some kids and adults
    U.S. regulators approved updated COVID-19 shots Wednesday but limited their use for many Americans — and removed one of the two vaccines available for young children.
    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.
    Man arrested in New York after I-95 chase of truck loaded with stolen cooking oil
    Juan Yahir Quiroz Manzueta, 21, was taken into custody in New York shortly before 8 a.m. Wednesday, Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler said in a news conference.
    State police are investigating a crash near Exit 89 that shut down Interstate 95 in both directions and hospitalized a Harford County Sheriff’s deputy.
    Trump extends control over DC by taking management of Union Station away from Amtrak
    Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Wednesday that his department is taking management of Union Station, the main transportation hub in Washington, away from Amtrak.
    National Guard troops have been on patrol at Union Station after President Donald Trump launched an anti-crime effort earlier this month.
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