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    Are you a federal employee who is ready to retire? Here are some tips for answering that question from financial experts, including some who specialize in federal retirement benefits.
    Orioles’ Trevor Rogers overcomes his own doubts in impressive return to the big leagues
    The Orioles gained a doubleheader split thanks in no small part to Rogers’ 6 1/3 scoreless innings.
    Trevor Rogers allowed two hits and no walks in 6 1/3 innings of the Orioles’ 2-1 win in the second game of a doubleheader Saturday in Boston.
    Trump hails West Point cadets for their accomplishments and takes credit for US military might
    President Donald Trump used the first military commencement address of his second term to congratulate West Point cadets Saturday on their academic and physical accomplishments while taking credit for America’s military might.
    WEST POINT, NEW YORK - MAY 24: President Donald Trump and superintendent Lieutenant General Steven W. Gilland salute graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point in Michie Stadium on Saturday May 24, 2025 in West Point, NY. Over one thousand cadets are expected to graduate in the same year that the U.S. Army celebrates its 250th birthday. This year's graduating class included honorary member Peter Wang, a junior ROTC cadet who was killed in the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
    Orioles suffer 10th loss in 11 games as Red Sox prevail in 10 innings
    Boston came back after trailing 2-0 and 5-2 to win 6-5 on Rafael Devers’ single in the 10th.
    BOSTON, MA - MAY 24: A wild pitch by Sean Newcomb #19 of the Boston Red Sox to Ryan Mountcastle #6 of the Baltimore Orioles gets past catcher Carlos Narváez #75 allowing a run to score during the fifth inning of game one of a doubleheader at Fenway Park on May 24, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts.
    Tri-county bear nabbed, ending reign of roaming across suburban Maryland
    Residents of Baltimore and Howard counties have spotted a young black bear roaming backyards and shopping centers in recent weeks.
    A Black Bear lifts its nose in the air to get a whiff of fresh spring air.
    Letter: Cutting Medicaid will harm health, jobs and the social fabric of Maryland
    Jan Kleinman, a Baltimore teacher, says the proposed $1 billion in federal cuts to Medicaid will mean higher costs for everyone, more sick people and a decline in the social fabric of Maryland.
    WOODLAWN, MARYLAND - MARCH 19: An aerial of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services building on March 19, 2025 in Woodlawn, Maryland. Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is focusing on the Medicare and Medicaid payment infrastructure as a way to make cost-saving cuts in the system.
    After 46 years of winning, Johns Hopkins baseball coach Bob Babb has one last chance to win it all
    The only professional achievement that has eluded Johns Hopkins baseball coach Bob Babb is a national championship.
    Johns Hopkins head baseball coach Bob Babb congratulates his team on a hard-fought win against Case Western Reserve University on Friday.
    Orioles’ bullpen shatters in 13-run inning, 19-5 loss to Red Sox
    Cionel Pérez gave up five runs before third baseman Emmanuel Rivera came in to pitch and things got even worse.
    Orioles starter Cade Povich pitched five effective innings before relievers allowed 18 runs over the last three.
    Billy Joel cancels touring after being diagnosed with a brain disorder
    Billy Joel has canceled all his upcoming concerts across North America and England after being diagnosed with fluid buildup in his brain that has affected his “hearing, vision and balance.”
    Billy Joel has canceled all his upcoming concerts across North America and England after being diagnosed with fluid buildup in his brain.
    Maryland’s John Tillman has set ‘the standard’ in men’s lacrosse. All he needed was a chance.
    As the Terps prepare for their Final Four matchup with Syracuse, Tillman has become synonymous with the sport’s championship weekend.
    John Tillman, shown here after winning his first national title with the Terps in 2017, returns to Foxborough in search of his third national championship this weekend.
    How Maryland women’s basketball mastered the unrelenting task of recruiting in the transfer portal
    With drastic changes caused by the loosening of transfer rules and proliferation of name, image and likeness dollars, building championship teams often comes down to speed in recruiting transfers.
    Coach Brenda Frese led Maryland to the NCAA Sweet 16 and a No. 12 national ranking, then went right to work in the transfer portal.
    Can the O’s save their season? History offers hope — and cause for concern
    FanGraphs projects that it will take about 85 wins to secure a postseason spot. That would mean the O’s need to win 69 of their remaining 114 games.
    “It takes just one good month to get that going. It starts with one win. Get one win and see what happens,” shortstop Gunnar Henderson said.
    Jon Meoli: However it goes, the rest of this Orioles season is going to be weird
    Can anybody really be thinking about ... playoffs?
    Baltimore Orioles' Ramón Laureano warms up before a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Monday, May 19, 2025, in Milwaukee.
    Inside the tumultuous end of Brandon Hyde’s Orioles career
    Some players appreciated Mike Elias’ message on Brandon Hyde in the wake of the change; others still blame him for the team's rough start.
    Manager Brandon Hyde during 2025 Baltimore Orioles Media Day at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida Wednesday February 19, 2025.
    Kyle Goon: New AD Jim Smith gets why the Terps chose him. It’s time to show Maryland the money.
    Smith is all about business — and that’s exactly what Maryland needs.
    New Maryland Athletic Director Jim Smith tours the football facilities at Xfinity Center in College Park on Thursday.
(Mackenzie Miles/Maryland Terrapins)
    House Republicans pass Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and program cuts after all-night session
    Republicans stayed up all night to pass their tax breaks package, with Speaker Mike Johnson to muscle President Donald Trump’s priority bill.
    WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 18: Rep. Andy Harris (R., Md.) speaks during a news conference on the proposed continuing resolution to extend government funding through March 14, on Capitol Hill on December 18, 2024 in Washington, DC. Allies of President-elect Trump criticized a massive government funding bill unveiled Tuesday, urging lawmakers to oppose it ahead of a looming deadline and complicating efforts by House GOP leaders, while Trump himself has yet to weigh in.
    Is Elon Musk boring his way into Baltimore tunnels?
    Though construction has begun for the multiyear, $6 billion project, major digging is still at least a year away.
    A silver and blue Amtrak train emerges from a tunnel. In the background trees and a small piece of the Baltimore skyline are visible.
    Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students
    The Department of Homeland Security announced the action Thursday, saying Harvard has created an unsafe campus environment by allowing “anti-American, pro-terrorist agitators” to assault Jewish students on campus.
    U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivans said he was confronted in December 2023 by students protesting Israel's response to terrorist attacks at the Widener Library at Harvard.
    Federal judge blocks immigration authorities from revoking international students’ legal status
    Some students left the U.S. rather than risk being deported to a third country.
    A group of Florida International University students protest against cuts in federal funding and an agreement by campus police to partner with ICE
    FEMA reopens fire training academy in Maryland, following weeks of outcry
    In-person classes will resume at the National Fire Academy, over 10 weeks after they were paused amid the Trump administration’s review of federal spending.
    FEMA’s National Emergency Training Center (NETC) in Emmitsburg on March 10, 2025.
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