Deal Digest: Draper Media Closes Eight-Figure Deal In Delaware And Maryland.

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...

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....

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...

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...

Maryland Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 results for Oct. 13, 2025

The Maryland Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Oct. 13, 2025, results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from Oct. 13 drawing 13-14-32-52-64, Powerball: 12, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball payouts...

Whitman Winter Coin Expo Returns to Baltimore Nov. 6–8

Free Coin & Collectibles Event Offers Opportunities for Attendees to Buy, Sell, and Trade Paper Money, Coins, and Other Collectibles Whitman Expos™ proudly announces the return of the Winter Coin Expo, taking place November 6–8, 2025, at the...

5 Points on the Trump Admin’s Threatened—And Real—Government Shutdown Layoffs

In an effort to try and make good on their threats and to put more pressure on congressional Democrats, Trump administration departments and agencies laid off around 4,000 federal employees at the end of last week. President Donald Trump himself...

MONOPOLY: Baltimore Edition to be unveiled Oct. 24

A Baltimore themed Monopoly board is set to debut later this month. On Oct. 24, local officials and business leaders will unveil MONOPOLY: Baltimore Edition at Power Plant Live! This Monopoly game is the only official version made for Maryland,...

15 Democrat governors launch public health alliance directly opposing RFK Jr.’s HHS

(Background) Department of Health and Human Services building. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) / (L-Top) California Governor Gavin Newsom. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) / (L-Middle) Governor of New York Kathy Hochul. (Photo by John...

Justice Department Revises Federal Layoff Numbers Amid Ongoing Government Shutdown

By Emmanuel Ogbonna The U.S. Justice Department has revised its estimate of federal employee layoffs triggered by the ongoing government shutdown, indicating that earlier projections from the Trump administration may have slightly overstated the...

ALJA Hosts 13th National Convention in Greenbelt, Maryland

The Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) will hold its 13th National Convention from today, Thursday, October 16 to Sunday, October 19, 2025, in Greenbelt, Maryland. This year’s convention will take place under the theme:...

Local government resources available for federal workers in Northern Virginia

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — On Tuesday, 7News reached out to local governments in Fairfax County, Loudoun County, Prince William County, Arlington County and the City of Alexandria to learn what they are doing to help federal workers during the...

101 Gaming Studio, Lookout Lawn Care among new business licenses issued

New business licenses issued Oct. 6-10, as provided by the Hamilton County Clerk's Office: 101 Gaming Studio, 5210 Hickory Woods Lane, Hixson, Corey Mcneal 3D Realty, 3743 Prospect Church Road, Ooltewah, Cristian V. Ramirez Absolute Home Services,...

Conspiracy Theory? That Time When Jeffrey Epstein Visited The CIA

At the Freakshow we don’t spend a lot of time on conspiracy theories – but we make an exception when it comes to Jeffrey Epstein, a career criminal burrowed deep into the American national security and foreign affairs establishment for reasons...

HUD to lay off 400 employees amid government shutdown

The Trump Administration's threat to layoff federal workers if the government shutdown continued came to fruition Friday, including some housing cuts. Employees from seven departments were laid off, 442 from HUD, according to a court filing...

Israel needs new thinking to make peace work, former negotiator warns

Almost 25 years ago, Israeli and Palestinian negotiators met at a border town in Egypt to try to make peace. On the table was a proposal by Bill Clinton, the US president who had left office the day before. Ehud Barak, Israel’s Labor prime...

'Law and order' push shows a Trump no longer encumbered by naysaying aides or government...

Coming as it did during an otherwise somber event to posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the moment encapsulated how Trump's push for law-and-order-at-all-costs has become a centerpiece of...

Donald Trump’s Forty-Billion-Dollar Exception to “America First”

In his second Inaugural Address, back in January, Donald Trump couldn’t have stated his intentions more clearly: “During every single day of the Trump Administration, I will, very simply, put America first.” But last week, when Trump met with...

Maryland activists react to peace deal between Israel and Hamas

Baltimore-area activists are relieved to see a peace deal between Israel and Hamas, which led to the freeing of all living hostages in Gaza and thousands of Palestinians. "It's been a tragedy of enormous proportions both for those who died,...

Here are the states most and least impacted by the government shutdown

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - The current government shutdown marked the country’s 11th since 1976. The personal finance website WalletHub.com sought to compare how the states have been faring. On Wednesday, it released its report on the “States Most &...