Politics Mar 29 U.S. Naval Academy ends affirmative action in admissions following Trump order The U.S. Naval Academy will no longer consider race, ethnicity or sex as a factor for admission to the service institution, a response to an executive order by President Donald Trump, according to federal court documents made public Friday.
Nation Mar 26 A year after the Baltimore bridge collapse, a long road to recovery is ahead A year after the catastrophic collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, Maryland leaders are honoring the six construction workers killed that night.
Nation Mar 06 Adnan Syed of 'Serial' case stays free after judge decides on time served for murder conviction Syed, whose case amassed a worldwide following of “Serial” podcast listeners, will remain free — even though his murder conviction still stands, a Baltimore judge ruled on Thursday.
Politics Mar 06 Veterans say they feel betrayed after firing from federal jobs, including some who voted for Trump Hooven and other veterans also say they're particularly angered by how they were fired: in an email that cited inadequate job performance — despite receiving positive reviews while they were working.
Nation Feb 06 Trump's deferred resignation plan could make the shortage of veteran affairs nurses even worse Nurses caring for military veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs comprise the largest group of federal employees.
Nation Jan 07 As much of the country reels from severe weather, the next round of bitter cold is set to hit the South The National Weather Service said the wind chill temperature was 16 at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport early Tuesday.
Nation Jan 06 Major U.S. winter blast shuts down schools, government offices in several states A major winter blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures in the U.S. stirred dangerous travel conditions from central and southern states all the way to the East Coast early Monday, prompting schools and government offices in several states…
Nation Jan 05 Heaviest snowfall in a decade is possible as wintry mix blasts across the country A blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures stirred up dangerous travel conditions in parts of the central U.S. on Sunday, as a disruptive winter storm brought the possibility of the “heaviest snowfall in a decade” to some areas.
Nation Jan 04 Bone-chilling winter storm turns roads perilous in central U.S. before moving east Road conditions were deteriorating Saturday in the central U.S. as a winter storm brought a mix of snow, ice and plunging temperatures, with forecasts calling for the dreaded combo to spread eastward in the coming days.
World Sep 25 King Abdullah II of Jordan visits Maryland Gov. Moore It was the first time a foreign head of state has visited the Maryland State House on official business, Gov. Wes Moore said in opening remarks.