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    Trump’s executive order on elections is far-reaching. But will it actually stick?
    President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking broad changes to how elections are run in the U.S. is vast in scope. It holds the potential to reorder the voting landscape across the country.
    Among the changes called for in President Donald Trump's order is requiring voters to show proof they're U.S. citizens before they can register for federal elections.
    Citing ‘espionage’ concerns, Congress requests info on Chinese U. of Maryland students
    A United States congressional committee on China has requested a plethora of data about Chinese-born students at University of Maryland College Park.
    A U.S. congressional committee sent letters to six universities last week, including the University of Maryland, College Park, demanding information on their Chinese students.
    Amtrak passenger with measles traveled through D.C. area: Were you exposed?
    An Amtrak train passenger with measles traveled through Washington, D.C. last week, leaving some exposed to the airborne virus and at risk of infection.
    Inside the Dugout: Why I’m bullish on the Orioles offense
    The Orioles are probably going to be a platoon-heavy outfit again.
    Orioles third baseman Coby Mayo high-fives teammates as they enter the dugout ahead of a Grapefruit League game.
    Only in Baltimore: How I ended up buying a Terps shirt from Derik Queen’s grandmother
    Brooks DuBose thought he had found a cheap shirt to support his alma mater. He ended up with an experience he won’t soon forget.
    Brooks DuBose went shopping at a thrift story in his Baltimore neighborhood and happened to meet Gwendolyn Wiggins, grandmother to Terps star Derik Queen.
    Details emerge about ex-Ravens coach’s alleged hacking scheme to access athletes’ private images
    A judge entered a not-guilty plea for a former Baltimore Ravens, University of Michigan assistant football coach charged with hacking into the computer accounts of college athletes.
    Former Ravens and University of Michigan assistant football coach Matt Weiss leaves federal court in Detroit, Monday, March 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
    Amid speculation, Kevin Willard says ‘as of right now’ he will remain Maryland basketball coach
    “Again, I don’t want monumental things,” said Willard, who has been linked to the opening at Villanova. “I just want this program to be the best it can be."
    Head coach Kevin Willard of the Maryland Terrapins reacts against the Grand Canyon Antelopes in the first round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
    Frank Bisignano gets his confirmation hearing to lead Social Security
    Bisignano has served as chairman of Fiserv, a payments and financial services tech firm since 2020.
    Frank Bisignano, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Commissioner of Social Security Administration, appears at his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing on March 25, 2025 in Washington, DC.
    Luigi Mangione wants laptop in jail while he awaits trial in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
    Luigi Mangione is asking for a laptop in jail, but just for legal purposes — not for communicating with anyone — as he awaits trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO.
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 21: Luigi Manigione is led by court officers to a hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court on February 21, 2025 in New York City.
    Jon Meoli: The value the ‘middle children’ of the Orioles’ rebuild still bring
    They are some combination of overlooked and undervalued, but they’re reliable and now experienced contributors to a team that has perennial playoff aspirations.
    Baltimore Orioles first base Ryan Mountcastle (6) smiles after singling and scoring a teammate during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Camden Yards on July 29, 2024.
    Letter: Hospitals need adequate staff to keep patients safe
    Dr. Dan Morhaim, a former state delegate, says passing the Safe Hospital Staffing Act will improve patient care by making sure hospitals have adequate staffing.
    Jim Palmer read the new Earl Weaver biography. He loved it, and he quite likes Weaver, too.
    Palmer clashed with his former manager repeatedly during his playing career, but the two developed respect that turned into friendship.
    Former Orioles manager Earl Weaver and pitcher Jim Palmer flank Eddie Murray during a ceremony honoring Cal Ripken Jr. in 2012.
    ‘This is March’: Inside Maryland basketball’s dramatic, double-OT win vs. Alabama in the NCAA tournament
    The Terps' reward for their longest game in over a decade is the program's 12th Sweet 16 appearance under Brenda Frese.
    Sarah Te-Biasu #1 of the Maryland Terrapins during the second quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide.
    Maryland beats Alabama 111-108 in 2 OTs, advances to Sweet 16
    Maryland gets another shot at South Carolina after losing to the Gamecocks in the Elite Eight two years ago.
    Sarah Te-Biasu #1 of the Maryland Terrapins celebrates with teammates after defeating Alabama Crimson Tide in double overtime.
    Trump admin asks Supreme Court to halt judge’s order to rehire federal workers
    The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to halt a ruling ordering the rehiring of thousands of federal workers let go in mass firings aimed at dramatically downsizing the federal government.
    WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 13: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House on March 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. The two leaders met as the Trump administration has once again put the military alliance between the United States and Western Europe in question.
    US holds separate talks with Russia after meeting Ukraine to discuss potential ceasefire
    Kyiv and Moscow agreed in principle last week to a limited ceasefire after President Donald Trump spoke with the countries’ leaders, but the parties have offered different views of what targets would be off-limits to attack.
    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he wants to see railways and ports protected in a partial ceasefire agreement.
    Orioles 2025 predictions: Experts say they’ll go further this season
    How will the Orioles’ season play out? Here’s how our experts see it.
    The Banner sports staff, for the most part, sees another postseason appearance in the Orioles’ future, and this one should last longer than the previous two.
    Maryland basketball wanted better communication. So the Terps asked an ex-coach for help.
    “I think the timing was perfect,” Brenda Frese said. “She’s been nothing short of amazing."
    Maryland forward Christina Dalce celebrates during the team’s first-round win Saturday in the NCAA tournament.
    Jackson Holliday is one of the faces of the baseball card hobby. What does he make of it?
    Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday signs autographs for fans during a Topps Rip Night event at Blue Breaks Sports Card & Hobby Shop in Sarasota, Fla.
    Kyle Goon: Derik Queen vaults into Terps history with iconic buzzer-beater
    Queen plays with a carefree style that made him the perfect candidate to take the final shot of a big game. Now he'll be remembered forever in Terps history.
    Baltimore’s Derik Queen entered Maryland basketball lore on this drive to the basket against Colorado State.
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