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The Diamondback Sports Digest: Is Terps’ football the ‘same old Maryland’?
Welcome to The Diamondback Sports Digest, your weekly all-access pass to everything Maryland athletics. Maryland football let another close game slip away. The Terps blew a 10-point fourth-quarter lead and fell to Nebraska, 34-31, on Saturday at...
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Maryland and Virginia Democrats criticize Trump administration over federal worker layoffs
Democratic members of Maryland’s congressional delegation joined their Virginia counterparts outside the White House budget office in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday to criticize President Donald Trump’s administration for laying off federal workers...
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What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including Comic-Con and a running festival
Still need plans for the upcoming Ravens-free weekend? Baltimore, as usual, does not disappoint. From the annual Comic-Con and running festival to new theater productions and touring acts, we’ve got you covered. Thursday, Oct. 16 ‘The Peculiar...
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Officials offer homes and businesses up to $1,500 to upgrade essential tools: 'A crucial role'
The city of Annapolis, Maryland, is helping residents and businesses transition from gas-powered leaf blowers to cleaner and quieter electric ones. As Eye on Annapolis reported, the city launched a new rebate program that offers monetary...
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Obama endorses Abigail Spanberger in Virginia's race for governor
Former President Barack Obama is endorsing Democratic former Rep. Abigail Spanberger in the Virginia governor's race and starring in two new digital ads for her campaign. "Virginia's elections are some of the most important in the country this...
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Maryland federal employees share fears — and the financial moves that can help right now
BALTIMORE — Thousands of federal employees in Maryland are scrambling to manage their finances as the government shutdown continues, leaving many without paychecks and uncertainty about when, and if, they'll receive back pay. "Hopefully, down the...
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Trump's push for law and order shows he's no longer encumbered by government guardrails
VOL. 49 | NO. 43 | Friday, October 17, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — 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...
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Senator warns Maryland and Big Ten: 2.4 billion equity deal could jeopardize academic mission
A U.S. senator is cautioning the University of Maryland and other Big Ten Conference members against rushing to accept billions of dollars in private capital, saying a proposed deal could compromise the schools’ academic missions and threaten...
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U.S government is hiring again? Donald Trump signs executive order with exceptions
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Wednesday that directed federal agencies to restrict hiring across the government, though with exceptions for political appointees, positions related to immigration enforcement, national security...
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Maryland Rep. Olszewski calls for compromise amid government shutdown
With the federal government shutdown now in its 14th day, Senate Republicans are expected to force a vote Tuesday night. Maryland Rep. Johnny Olszewski spoke on the C4 and Bryan Nehman show Tuesday morning. When asked about the shutdown, the...
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Low entries at Maryland and bumper numbers at Pau – Pippa Roome considers the autumn five-stars
H&H’s eventing editor Pippa Roome takes a look at the upcoming five-stars on both sides of the Atlantic, reviews the Europeans and has a request for event organisers... This week’s Maryland 5 Star has a small entry, with just 23 on the list,...
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Baltimore, North Carolina prosecutors disagree on fault behind extradition error in homicide case
The Baltimore City Attorney General’s Office is pushing back against assertions from North Carolina officials that a homicide suspect was mistakenly released from jail due to a procedural lapse by the Maryland governor’s office. Charles Anthony...
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Deal Digest: Draper Media Closes Eight-Figure Deal In Delaware And Maryland.
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CLOSINGS Wilmington, DE & Salisbury-Ocean City, MD – Draper Media has closed an $11 million deal to buy six stations and an FM translator in two markets from Lynn Deppen’s Forever Media. In the Wilmington, DE market, it buys news/talk WDEL-AM/FM...
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Harvard course on black women in politics omits prominent conservatives
A Harvard course titled 'History 167: Race, Gender, and the Law Through the Archive' focuses on black women in politics but notably excludes prominent conservative figures such as Zora Neale Hurston, Roberta Church, and Dr. Mildred Jefferson....
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St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Board of Trustees Approves Immigration Enforcement Policy
Photo by Chuck Steenburgh During their regular October meeting, the St. Mary’s College Board of Trustees approved a new state-mandated Immigration Enforcement Policy. The Board also heard a report from President Rhonda Phillips on her first 100...
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Baltimore ranked third most dangerous U.S. city by crime index Baltimore has been ranked the third most dangerous city in the United States by Numbeo's Crime Index.The crime index, which is based on crowdsourced perceptions
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BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Baltimore has been ranked the third most dangerous city in the United States by Numbeo's Crime Index. The crime index, which is based on crowdsourced perceptions of safety rather than official crime statistics, had users...
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Maryland food banks preparing for surge in demand as shutdown continues
Making ends meet is getting increasingly difficult for federal workers as the federal government shutdown continues. Workers are feeling similar impacts whether they were sent home on furlough or deemed essential and required to work without pay....
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Maryland Joins States In Legal Filing Concerning Federal DEI And Transgender Funding Rules
NOTE: The Office of the Maryland Attorney General shared the following press release: BALTIMORE, Md. – Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, as part of a coalition of 18 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief supporting a legal challenge to...
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Conway highlights Baltimore’s opioid crisis in launching challenge to Mfume
Baltimore City Councilman Mark Conway launched a challenge to longtime U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume on a corner known as the heart of the city’s opioid crisis and the focal point of the uprising in 2015 after the death of Freddie Gray. The Democrat, the...
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The Week Ahead: October 20 - 26
From sewer system updates to street festival celebrations, here's what's happening in our area this week. WATCH: The Week Ahead: October 20 - 26 The Week Ahead: October 20 - 26 TUESDAY - The Baltimore City Department of Public Works will host a...
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