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    Court rules special counsel’s report on Trump Jan. 6 probe must be released
    A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the public release of special counsel Jack Smith’s report on the 2020 election interference case against Donald Trump over the objections of the president-elect.
    A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the public release of special counsel Jack Smith’s report on the 2020 election interference case against Donald Trump over the objections of the president-elect.
    Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to delay sentencing in New York hush money case
    A divided Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s bid to delay his sentencing in his hush money case in New York.
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 30: Former President Donald Trump and his attorney Todd Blanche exit the courthouse and speak to media after Trump was found guilty following his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024 in New York City. The former president was found guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first of his criminal cases to go to trial. Trump has now become the first former U.S. president to be convicted of felony crimes.
    Orioles avoid arbitration with Rutschman, Kremer, Mullins and others
    A source said infielder Jorge Mateo did not come to an agreement with the Orioles ahead of Thursday’s deadline, meaning his representation and the club will exchange figures ahead of a possible arbitration hearing.
    According to reports, Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman agreed to a $5.5 million contract for 2025.
    ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ star Karen Huger enters rehab after DUI conviction
    Karen Huger, who calls herself the “Grand Dame of Potomac,” has entered a recovery program after her DUI conviction last month
    “The Real Housewives of Potomac” star Karen Huger has entered a “private recovery program” weeks after being found guilty in a DUI incident that happened last March.
    Teammates, friends remember Brian Matusz and his desire to return to baseball
    Teammates, friends of former Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz remember him for his desire to return to baseball.
    Brian Matusz made 279 of his 280 major league appearances for the Orioles.
    Ravens WR Zay Flowers ruled out for Steelers game after missing 3rd practice
    Flowers, the team’s top receiver, was injured in the first half of the Ravens’ Week 18 game against the Cleveland Browns.
    Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers (4) winces in pain after being injured in the 2nd quarter.The Baltimore Ravens host the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
    5 starting pitchers the Orioles could target in a trade | Banner Baseball Show
    Dylan Cease and Framber Valdez aren’t the only names to watch on the trade market.
    Jimmy Carter lauded for his humility and service in Washington before his return to Georgia
    Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of pageantry the 39th U.S. president typically eschewed.
    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 09: The casket bearing the remains of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is carried out of Washington National Cathedral after his state funeral on January 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Joe Biden declared today a national day of mourning for Carter, the 39th President of the United States, who died at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024 at his home in Plains, Georgia. Following the state funeral, Carter’s remains will be returned to Plains, Georgia where he will be interred after a private family service. (Photo by Haiyun Jiang-Pool/Getty Images)
    How much snow will Baltimore get this weekend?
    It could snow again this coming weekend — though with less accumulation than the region saw earlier this week.
    It could snow again this coming weekend — though with less accumulation than the region saw earlier this week.
    No state holiday in Maryland for Jimmy Carter funeral
    Gov. Wes Moore’s administration has decided not to grant state workers the day off, despite President Joe Biden declaring Thursday a federal holiday.
    JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND - JANUARY 07: A military honor cordon transfers the flag-draped casket of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter to a hearse during an arrival ceremony on January 07, 2025 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. Carter’s body will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda until a funeral service at the National Cathedral in Washington on January 9. Carter, the 39th President of the United States, died at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024 at his home in Plains, Georgia.
    An MVP and yet ‘just a guy,’ Lamar Jackson confounds (but delights) even his teammates
    They don't fully understand him, but they appreciate their QB. Coach Tee Martin compares Jackson to rapper Lil Wayne: ‘They’re just ahead of their time at what they do.’
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) is interviewed by CBS Sports after winning a regular season game against the Denver Broncos at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday, November 3, 2024.
    The Ravens could force the Steelers to make some hard decisions | Banner Ravens Podcast
    If Baltimore hands Pittsburgh its fifth consecutive loss Saturday, Mike Tomlin and company may need to reevaluate their roster, starting at quarterback.
    I saw Jimmy Carter sworn in as a kid. It’s a day that has stayed with me.
    Jimmy Carter’s return to Washington recalls another cold, windy winter day — when he was sworn in as the nation’s 39th president in 1977. A Banner editor remembers watching the swearing-in as an eighth grader in person.
    Jimmy Carter was sworn-in on the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 20, 1977.
    Thousands flee as wildfires leave at least 5 dead, destroy homes across Los Angeles area
    Thousands of firefighters were battling at least three separate blazes, from the Pacific Coast inland to Pasadena, that have left at least two dead and more than 1,000 structures damaged.
    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 8: A firefighter watches the flames from the Palisades Fire burning homes on the Pacific Coast Highway amid a powerful windstorm on January 8, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.  The fast-moving wildfire has grown to more than 2900-acres and is threatening homes in the coastal neighborhood amid intense Santa Ana Winds and dry conditions in Southern California.
    Johns Hopkins resolves ‘concerns’ over antisemitic, Islamophobic incidents on campus
    Johns Hopkins University has entered a resolution agreement with the U.S. Department of Education after the Office of Civil Rights issued "compliance concerns" over the university's handling of antisemitism and Islamophobia complaints
    Johns Hopkins University has entered a resolution agreement with the U.S. Department of Education after the Office of Civil Rights issued "compliance concerns" over the university's handling of antisemitism and Islamophobia complaints.
    New details emerge in death of former Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz
    “I’m going to dwell on the great memories of Brian and that smile and how much he enjoyed the success we had there,” former Orioles manager Buck Showalter said.
    Brian Matusz pitched 528 2/3 innings in the major leagues and finished with a 4.92 ERA.
    Former Orioles first-round pick Brian Matusz dies at 37
    Matusz, born in Grand Junction, Colorado, played for the University of San Diego before the Orioles picked him fourth overall in 2008.
    Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Brian Matusz throws to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first baseball game of a doubleheader, Thursday, May 1, 2014, in Baltimore.
    Ranking the top 10 Orioles giveaways for 2025, including Hawaiian shirts and bobbleheads
    The lines for these giveaways will surely stretch on and on, even before gates open. Here are the ones fans have to have.
    Courtesy of the Baltimore Orioles
    Analysis: The Orioles should address the bullpen with their next offseason move
    The Orioles’ 2024 season did not go downhill because of the bullpen, but the group posted a 4.22 ERA, 23rd in the majors.
    Baltimore Orioles manager Brandon Hyde and general manager Mike Elias at Camden Yards in October 2023.
    List: School closings and delays for Wednesday
    Here are the Baltimore-area schools closed or delayed Wednesday because of this week’s snow storm.
    Crews are still working to clear roads in some parts of Maryland following a winter storm on Monday.
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