John Bolton, Trump’s ex-NSA, charged with leaking classified government info

Maryland: John Bolton, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, was charged on Thursday in a sweeping indictment that accuses him of sharing sensitive government information with two of his relatives for possible use in a book he...

ALKEME Acquires Maryland’s Gorges & Co.

National broker ALKEME Insurance reports it has acquired Gorges & Company, Inc., a full-service agency based in Timonium, Maryland. Founded in 1937, Gorges & Co. provides a full suite of insurance offerings, including employee benefits, business...

John Bolton indictment part of growing political pattern, Plymouth State associate professor says

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Maryland on 18 counts related to his handling of classified documents.The charges include unlawful transmission and retention of National Defense...

Virginia prepares to open Express Lanes extension, will Maryland make any changes?

ARLINGTON COUNTY, Va. (7News) — As Virginia prepares to open an extension of the Beltway Express Lanes from the Dulles Toll Road area to the George Washington Parkway, 7News looked into whether Maryland plans to do the same for the Beltway on its...

Men gather in Baltimore to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Million Man March

BALTIMORE — Thirty years ago, African American men from around the country flocked to Washington D.C. with a common goal to better their lives and their communities. That's a mission men in Baltimore say is far from over. Fostering unity,...

UMD researchers map economic effects of federal health research cuts

By Dariana Guzman For The Diamondback Federal cuts to scientific and medical research could lead to massive job losses and economic setbacks. A team of researchers from several universities, including the University of Maryland, is mapping where...

Business Business Insider MacKenzie Scott continues donating millions to diverse causes

MacKenzie Scott was married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for 25 years before their divorce in 2019. Scott received a 4% stake in Amazon after the divorce and has channeled much of that wealth toward charity. She has continued to donate to diverse...

Zahir Mathis nearly quit football. Now he’s flourishing at Maryland.

Zahir Mathis couldn’t feel his neck supporting his body. The defensive lineman knocked helmets with a linebacker in his sophomore year. He briefly fell unconscious, and awoke panicked to coaches and players by his side. The collision left him...

Maryland awards $1M in Technical Assistance Grants to boost local nonprofits, projects

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is giving $1 million in Technical Assistance Grants (TAG) to help 38 projects across 16 jurisdictions, including Montgomery and Prince George's...

Baltimore gets the MONOPOLY treatment; Our community chests are bursting with pride!

Get ready to roll the dice, because Mr. Monopoly will officially unveil MONOPOLY: Baltimore Edition next week. The unveiling will take place at an event with local officials and business leaders on Friday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. at Power Plant Live!...

The Ian Roberts scandal should teach government boards four important lessons

contributed photo Former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts. The lesson of the hot stove emerged again. That is the lesson toddlers learn early and smart ones retain for a lifetime. Touch something hot and you know not to touch...

Delaware, 14 other governors join public health initiative

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer has joined 14 fellow Democratic leaders in announcing the creation of the Governors’ Public Health Alliance on Oct. 15. This new coalition was developed to support state leaders in protecting the health and well-being of...

77-year-old popular furniture retailer closes store locations

Economic challenges in the furniture retail sector have led retailers to close stores to reduce their financial distress. A combination of factors, such as rising labor and product costs driven by inflation, increased tariff levies, and lingering...

Maryland middle school staffer accused of sexually abusing special needs students

FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A school staffer who worked with special needs students faces charges involving the sexual abuse of multiple children at his middle school. At least two of the children were under 14 years old, according to...

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Signs Tripartite Agreement With Two Foreign Firms To Establish Digital Economy's "Quantum Corridor"

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has signed a tripartite agreement with two foreign firms to establish a "Quantum Corridor", a move which will help strengthen the state's digital economy by harnessing new technologies, Chief Minister Devendra...

Trump Shows He’s No Longer Inhibited by Government Guardrails

President Donald Trump was telling a Rose Garden audience about his efforts to quell violence in the nation’s capital when, as if on cue, his words were drowned out by the wail of sirens from passing vehicles. “Listen to the beauty of that sound,”...

Maryland mother freed after ICE detained her for months over decades-old theft conviction

Melissa Tran is back in Maryland after federal immigration authorities detained her more than five months ago over a non-violent conviction two decades earlier. The mother of five, and Hagerstown business owner, spoke with WJZ Investigator Mike...

Cameron Chehreh Lost a Fortune Playing Bass — and Found His Calling in Government Tech

Cameron Chehreh, MinIO As president and general manager of government operations at AI software company MinIO, Cameron Chehreh leads what he describes as a team of “passionate problem solvers driving innovation to solve complex mission...

Baltimore residents protest Johns Hopkins University's plan to build data, A.I. center

A group of North Baltimore residents says they are fed up with Johns Hopkins University, claiming it isn't a good neighbor to the people who live near its campuses. A protest on Wednesday afternoon called for more transparency from the university....

‘A mission ahead’ – home side favourite takes the Maryland 5 Star Thursday dressage lead, plus a comeback story

Boyd Martin holds the Mars Maryland 5 Star dressage lead after the first day of action today (Thursday, 16 October), having scored 31 on the syndicate-owned Luke 140. Second into the arena today, Boyd presented Luke 140 in a pleasing open frame...