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    Ravens training camp superlatives: Biggest wild card, most scrutinized player and more
    With 90 players on the Ravens’ training camp roster and a remade coaching staff guiding them to Week 1, there’s plenty worth paying attention to.
    Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey, the biggest wild card of training camp, would like to show his difficulties last season were a fluke.
    Eric Booth Jr.’s love of baseball began with hitting rocks with a stick. It led him to the Orioles.
    At 18, Eric Booth Jr. recently signed for $7.32 million, and the center fielder is already ranked as Baltimore’s top prospect, according to Baseball America, without having picked up a bat in the minors.
    Eric Booth Jr. plays in a showcase games prior to the draft.
    Human remains found in Middle River identified as missing New Jersey woman
    Human remains found in a creek bed of Back River in Baltimore County last week have been identified as those of a New Jersey woman who went missing in Maryland, police said.
    Baltimore County Police said human remains found last week in Back River are those of a missing New Jersey woman, 26-year-old Kimberly Gordon.
    15-year-old found with unloaded gun at Hammond High School
    The teenager was at Hammond High School when a school resource officer received a report that the suspect had a gun in his possession, police said.
    A teenage student in Howard County was found with an unloaded gun at school.
    Ravens shrink QB room, cutting Heisman Trophy runner-up Diego Pavia before training camp
    Diego Pavia’s release creates space on the Ravens’ 90-man roster for newly signed center Ethan Pocic and leaves them with four quarterbacks.
    Size, age and maturity concerns kept former Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia from getting drafted.
    Smithsonian history museum chief rejects White House criticism of its leaders as radical activists
    The director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History pushed back Tuesday against a recent White House report that branded the institution’s leadership as radical activists who cannot be trusted.
    Anthea Hartig, Director of the National Museum of American History, part of the Smithsonian Institute, testifies during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency hearing about the Smithsonian, Tuesday, July 21, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
    Teen accused of killing Gwynn Oak siblings threatened victim days before shooting
    The 16-year-old charged with killing Giovanna Myrie, 15, and her brother, Steve Allen, 9, threatened Myrie days before the shooting, police said.
    July 8, 2026 - Views of 6102 Talles Road where Baltimore County Police are investigating a double shooting that left two juveniles, ages 9 and 15, dead.
    Judge orders rideshare app Empower to halt Maryland operations
    Maryland’s Public Service Commission dealt controversial ride-hailing app Empower a cease and desist order Wednesday afternoon amid a standoff with state regulators.
    Maryland’s Public Service Commission dealt controversial ride-hailing app Empower a cease and desist order Wednesday afternoon amid a standoff with state regulators.
    The Freedom Caucus wants to remake Maryland’s GOP, one primary at a time
    Freedom Caucus success can take different forms depending on which party is in charge, said Matthew Green, a politics professor at The Catholic University of America, who has studied the caucuses’ spread across the country.
    Del. Kathy Szeliga holds an impromptu press conference with other members of the Maryland Freedom Caucus at the Maryland State House on Sine Die in Annapolis, Md. on Monday, April 7, 2025. To her side are Dels. Matt Morgan, Brian Chisolm and Mark Fisher.
    Gunnar Henderson’s strong offensive series in Boston was fueled by ‘trying less, to be honest’
    Henderson has appeared too tightly wound at times, as though the weight of the world is on his shoulders.
    Gunnar Henderson is batting .225 with a .701 OPS after a strong series in Boston.
    Streeter: If you shop local and love science, you, too, can avoid explosive diarrhea
    COLUMN | The cyclosporiasis outbreak, probably caused by iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms, has reminded me and others that science is good and shopping from local farms is great.
    Fresh produce from Baltimore County’s Full Circle Farm, a local community-supported agriculture organization, or CSA.
    Orioles salvage one game from Red Sox series with 5-1 win
    With nine games to play ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline, Baltimore is three games behind Boston for the last wild-card spot.
    Kyle Bradish allowed one run on four hits over six innings Wednesday night as the Orioles gained a doubleheader split.
    Orioles can’t overcome early deficit, open doubleheader vs. Red Sox with loss
    Christian Encarnacion-Strand was the offensive force for a team with little bite, collecing three hits.
    Orioles third baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand reacts after hitting a solo home run in the fourth inning.
    16-year-old arrested in double homicide of children in Gwynn Oak home
    A suspect has been arrested in the fatal shootings of two siblings, ages 15 and 9, inside their Gwynn Oak home July 7, Baltimore County Police said Wednesday.
    July 8, 2026 - Views of 6102 Talles Road where Baltimore County Police are investigating a double shooting that left two juveniles, ages 9 and 15, dead.
    Nationals finish winning road trip with 8-0 victory over Rockies
    The club isn’t oblivious to what’s at stake over the next two weeks. The Nationals know losing means the locker room could look different after Aug. 3.
    Cade Cavalli struck out eight and allowed four hits and two walks in six innings Wednesday as the Nationals beat the Rockies 8-0.
    Northwest Chinese Food is staying in College Park after closing its original location
    Northwest Chinese Food will reopen for dinner service Aug. 15 in its sibling eatery, Li Chun Café.
    Li Chun Café in College Park will house its sibling restaurant, Northwest Chinese Food, starting Aug. 15. The eatery will serve bites like bings, stuffed Chinese wraps, by day and serve Northwest's cuisine, which was previously served at a nearby storefront for a decade, during dinnertime.
    Samuel Basallo joins Adley Rutschman on Orioles’ 10-day injured list
    “A lot of good, a lot of random stuff: concussion, ankle and this,” Rutschman said of his season thus far. “It’s been a fun year, but also it’s just frustrating to spend any time not playing.”
    Samuel Basallo’s placement on the 10-day injured list is retroactive to Monday, and the injury is listed as shoulder inflammation.
    Why Vega Ioane, Travis Jones and Malaki Starks can be the Ravens’ breakout stars in 2026
    With Ravens training camp a week away, Jesse Minter’s player development will be scrutinized as he looks to lead the team back to the playoffs. But who’s primed for a breakout season?
    Ravens rookie guard Vega Ioane takes questions from reporters following rookie minicamp practice on May 2.
    Maryland colleges raised tuition again. See how much.
    All but one of Maryland’s four-year colleges and universities raised tuition for the 2026-27 academic year.
    St. John’s College, which this year will charge $44,858, has the largest tuition hike at almost 6%.
    Nationals’ pitching deficiencies crop up once again in loss to Rockies
    “They know they have a chance in front of them to make a run at this thing, or if we slip back, it could mean something differently,” manager Blake Butera said. “But these guys want to win, and they’re frustrated right now.”
    Washington Nationals catcher Keibert Ruiz, right, applies a late tag as Colorado Rockies' Mickey Moniak scores on a double hit by Jake McCarthy in the second inning.
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