Patriot Front in DC: Hundreds of masked Patriot Front marchers moved through Washington, riding Metro after exiting at New Carrollton, Maryland, chanting “Reclaim America” ahead of July 4 events; police said they’re tracking the group and reported no arrests or complaints tied to the march. Maryland heat + storms: Triple-digit temperatures and severe storms battered the Baltimore region, knocking out power for about 80,000 customers, downing trees and lines, and disrupting transit and fireworks timing. Fire in Cambridge: A vehicle fire spread to a building in Cambridge, displacing six residents and prompting a two-alarm response that grew to four alarms; officials said no injuries were reported and the cause is under review. Homelessness funding win: Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown and a coalition won a court ruling blocking unlawful HUD conditions that threatened billions in Continuum of Care funding for services and housing. Local parks grants: Maryland’s Board of Public Works approved $1.18M for sports fields, courts, and playground upgrades across multiple counties, including new basketball courts in Calvert. Maritime preservation grants: The Maryland Historical Trust opened applications for its Maritime Heritage Grant Program, with awards from $10,000 to $100,000 due July 31. Baltimore warehouse blaze: Baltimore Fire Department investigated a four-alarm fire at a Sherwin-Williams automotive finishes warehouse in Curtis Bay; no injuries were reported.