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The Role of AI & Machine Learning in Modern Android Apps

Maryland Man Arrows a World-Record Snakehead on a Charter Trip

Matt Foreman's nearly 22-pound snakehead has been recognized as both a Maryland state record and a bowfishing world record

Wildfires push tropical forest loss in Latin America to record highs

In 2024, six Latin American countries were in the top 10 nations with the highest loss of tropical primary forest, according to recent data from the University of Maryland, U.S. Topping the list were Brazil and Bolivia,

Supreme Court Turns Away Key Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court turned down an appeal that questioned Delaware’s ban on assault-style rifles and large-capacity magazines. The court also turned down a case about Maryland’s handgun licensing requirements. In this way, the Court avoided dealing with two important cases involving the controversial issue of gun rights.

How John Roberts Created the Anti-constitutional Monster Devouring Washington

From ushering in Citizens United to granting presidents broad immunity, no one in the capital is more responsible for Donald Trump’s destructive second term than the chief justice of the Supreme Court.

BGE's energy warnings are unreliable.

The truth? Solar and wind power are now 50% cheaper than gas-fired electricity, yet PJM continues delaying clean energy projects that would bring costs down for families. When challenged by lawmakers earlier this year, PJM quickly agreed to lower rates by 25%, leaving us to question whether they have been price-gouging consumers all along.

Maryland man with local ties indicted for sex trafficking minor

A young David Kaufman sometimes used money in an attempt to make friends, purchasing gifts and food for classmates to win their affection. It’s a detail included in court documents

Ranking all 18 Big Ten football stadiums from youngest to oldest

With the recent conference expansion, the Big Ten is now home to some of the oldest and most famous football stadiums in the world.

Top 10 Big Ten passing yardage leaders returning in 2025

In a competitive position in the Big Ten, who emerges as the returning stat leader? And where does Drew Allar place within the top 10?

Big Ten basketball teams ranked by returning production entering 2025-26 season

The 2025-26 Big Ten basketball season continues to draw closer. With rosters finalized, here are the conference's finalized returning scoring numbers

Maryland activists expect thousands for peaceful 'No Kings Day' protests Saturday against Trump policies

Protests are scheduled across Maryland Saturday from Annapolis to Bel Air, as part of the nationwide "No Kings" movement to challenge the policies of President Trump.

The hottest tech job candidates in America — and what you need to become one — according to top recruiters

America's most desirable tech worker has an advanced degree, and soft skills, in common.

Moore requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for Western Maryland flood damage

Although county and state funds have been allocated to repair some damage caused by the May 13 flood, a full recovery will require federal help. Gov. Wes Moore Thursday requested the White House issue a Major Disaster Declaration for areas of Allegany and Garrett counties damaged in the stormwaters.

Evaluating the Value of Classic Matchboxes

Classic matchboxes have fascinated collectors and enthusiasts for decades.

Maryland uses new disaster recovery fund to support Allegany County after severe flooding

Maryland allocated $459,375 from its new Disaster Recovery Fund to support Allegany County after severe flooding in May.

Bear traveling across Maryland caught in Silver Spring, Department of Natural Resources says

A bear cub spotted in at least two counties across the Baltimore region was caught in Montgomery County and relocated on Monday, Maryland's Department of Natural Resources said.

Medicaid cuts will deepen Maryland's mental health crisis

Proposed cuts to Medicaid would leave countless individuals without the support they need at the exact moment they need it most, writes F.T. Burden.

Maryland congressman says Kilmar Abrego Garcia among more than 200 deportees being held outside U.S.

Maryland Congressman Glenn Ivey said Kilmar Abrego Garcia is among more than 200 deportees who are being held outside of the U.S.

Daily Briefing: Don't be late to the airport

Best to get to the airport at least two hours before departure. The Black faith community continues to put pressure on major U.S. retailers over anti-DEI policies. A botched SpaceX flight initially went off without an issue.

Maryland mother wants police to reopen cases reclassified as homicides

Civil rights leaders are putting a spotlight on the Katherine Morris Death Reclassification Act, which requires police to reopen investigations where the cause or manner of death has changed to undetermined or homicide.

Two Dead, Several Injured in Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-70 in Frederick County, Maryland

A traffic collision on I-70 near New Market, Maryland, left two dead and others injured; the crash involved a BMW SUV rear-ending a box truck, which then hit a tractor trailer.

Maryland could face billions in lawsuits related to 2024 Key Bridge collapse

The state of Maryland could be facing billions of dollars in new lawsuits related to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.

FEMA damage assessment requested after flooding in western Maryland

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore requested that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) conduct a damage assessment after flooding in western Maryland in mid-May. The flooding was brought on by severe weather, which brought more than five inches of rain to areas of Allegany and Garrett counties.

Maryland congressman to share update about trip to see Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador

Maryland Rep. Glenn Ivey will share an update from El Salvador after he traveled to the country to check on Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

Cornell men's lacrosse defeats Maryland for first national title since 1977

CJ Kirst tied the NCAA single-season goals record as Cornell captures first NCAA team championship in any sport since 1977

Cornell beats Maryland at Gillette Stadium to win its first NCAA Division 1 men’s lacrosse championship since 1977

The Big Red outlasted Maryland, 13-10, in the Division 1 championship game Monday afternoon at Gillette Stadium, cementing the program’s first national title since 1977 and fourth all time.

Cornell Wins 2025 NCAA Lacrosse Championship Bracket by Beating Maryland in Title Game

For the first time since 1977, Cornell lacrosse has won the NCAA Tournament championship. The No. 1 Big Red, who have lost in three championship game appearances since their last title, defeated No. 2 Maryland 13-10 on Monday to once again establish itself as the best team in college lacrosse.

How to Watch Maryland vs Cornell: Live Stream College Lacrosse National Championship, TV Channel

The NCAA men's college lacrosse season comes down to this as Maryland takes on Cornell on Monday afternoon in the national championship at Gillette Stadium.

What Climate Change Means for Summertime Bugs

Many insects are at risk of extinction. But when it comes to mosquitoes and ticks it feels like there are more of them.

Syracuse and Cornell men's lacrosse learn Final Four matchups

The stage is set for the NCAA men's lacrosse season finale.The Final Four will take place on Saturday, May 24th at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts

A New Headache for Honest Students: Proving They Didn’t Use A.I.

Students are resorting to extreme measures to fend off accusations of cheating, including hourslong screen recordings of their homework sessions.

Maryland's finances are poorly managed.

Unbelievable. With a civil rights lawyer with an undergraduate history degree serving as state comptroller, who would have thought Maryland would have out-of-control financial issues ( “Moody’s downgrades Maryland’s credit rating,” May 14)? I can’t wait to see how future Blueprint for Maryland’s Future educational funding is mismanaged.

2-year-old boy survives fall from 15th story of Maryland apartment building

People are calling it a miracle in Montgomery County after a two-year-old survived a fall from the 15th floor of an apartment building.

Fitch keeps Maryland's credit rating at AAA

Fitch Ratings has assigned a AAA credit rating to Maryland. This keeps Maryland at a stable outlook, making it the strongest bond rating possible.

Former wrestling champ from Maryland to plead guilty to reduced charge in Ohio prostitution bust

Snyder plans to plead guilty to a lesser charge of disorderly conduct, a fourth-degree misdemeanor. The original prostitution charge was a first-degree misdemeanor.