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INGERSOLL: Virginia Democrats Walk Right Into The Most Obvious Buzzsaw In Politics
Greetings, Dear Reader, Every now and then someone does something so stupid, it’s truly hard to comprehend how they reasoned it out in the moment. Virginia Democrats, welcome to State of the Day! NO SENSE WHATSOEVER As far as strategic blunders...
President Donald Trump's push for law and order shows he's no longer encumbered by government guardrails
WASHINGTON – 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...
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...
Candidate for Governor of Maryland Supports Congressional Term Limits
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an...
Inside DC Design Week’s Bold Step Into Film, Media And AI Innovation
DC Design Week just wrapped its 18th year, and it showcased the evolution of technology, with an emphasis on rising to the occasion to meet the current changes in the world. This year’s theme, Unparalleled Pathways, expanded upon how we define...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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....
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...
Cottonwood grants $226K to area nonprofits
The Cottonwood City Council allocated $226,500 of outside agency funding to 11 community organizations at its regular meeting on Oct. 7. In fiscal year 2016, the outside agency funding program started with a budget of $15,000. This later grew to...
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...