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    4 children, 2 adults killed after fire rips through Maryland home
    A fire ripped through a house in Charles County, Maryland, on Sunday, killing four children and two adults, authorities said.
    Authorities say four children and two adults were killed when fire ripped through a house in Waldorf, Maryland on August 10, 2025
    Morgan State poised to reach elite status despite Trump cuts
    In 2020, Morgan State brought in just $17.2 million in research funding and graduated 71 doctoral students.
    Morgan State University has secured over $65 million in research funding for this year.
    Odyssey of the crab: Inside the 1,100-mile network feeding Maryland’s frenzy
    Within a generation, the Maryland crab business shifted from the waters of the Chesapeake Bay to the interstate.
    Rin Tho, center, helps load crab trucks at the Pomes Seafood warehouse in New Orleans, destined for processing in Alabama. Louisiana supplies more blue crabs nationally than any other state.
    Poll: 50% approve of Gov. Wes Moore, but support softens with Democrats
    Just 68% of Democrats said Moore is doing an “excellent” or “good” job.
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore takes questions from reporters on the first day of the General Assembly session in the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.
    To thrive in 2025, Opera Baltimore is willing to try it all — even AI
    While opera dates back more than 400 years ago, Opera Baltimore president Julia Cooke is squarely focused on the future — including how artificial intelligence can improve the nonprofit group’s operations.
    Julia Cooke, the president and general director of Opera Baltimore, is focused on the future of opera.
    Gen Z is driving a Y2K fashion comeback
    From Juicy Couture sweat sets and low-rise, bedazzled jeans to chunky belts and baby tees, early 2000s fashion is all the rage again.
    Beyonce, Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake and Jennifer Lopez in the 2000s.
    Justin Rose rallies late and beats J.J. Spaun in Memphis playoff. Next stop: Caves Valley.
    The top 50 players in the FedEx Cup standings will play in the BMW Championship starting Thursday.
    Justin Rose won the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Sunday by outlasting J.J. Spaun in a playoff.
    Mike Elias explains why the Orioles haven’t called up Samuel Basallo and Dylan Beavers
    Orioles executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias speaks during the event announcing that the Orioles' High-A affiliate will relocate to Frederick.
    Ravens training camp highlights: Red-zone offense makes its comeback
    The defense has had its fair share of wins during training. But on Sunday the offense, carried by its red-zone performance, evened out the win shares.
    Quarterback Lamar Jackson has had a quiet training camp and showed inconsistency Sunday.
    Cade Povich shows his ‘edge’ for Orioles, but bullpen blows game against Athletics
    Povich allowed one run in six innings, but Keegan Akin lost the lead in the ninth inning of a 3-2 loss.
    Cade Povich allowed four hits and one run over six innings Sunday.
    Ravens training camp battle tracker: Jaire Alexander misses practice, expected to return soon
    As camp unfolds, The Baltimore Banner will keep track of each prominent positional battle. Here’s where things stand.
    The Ravens began training camp in July in Owings Mills, and it features a handful of key positional competitions.
    Ravens place rookie CBs Bilhal Kone, Robert Longerbeam on season-ending injured reserve
    The moves this weekend end both their seasons.
    Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025 — Baltimore Ravens cornerback Bilhal Kone is carted off the field after suffering a knee injury in the Ravens’ first preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday night at M&T Bank Stadium.
    Feel sticky this summer? That’s because it’s the muggiest on record
    More than 70 million Americans have experienced the muggiest start to summer on record, with climate change increasing humidity in the Eastern U.S.
    Ben Jones tries to cool off inside a Baltimore cooling center in mid-June.
    Chesapeake Bay draft plan criticized for lack of pollution targets, accountability
    The newest draft of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement lacks meaningful pollution reduction targets and allows states to evade legal accountability, say concerned environmental advocates and experts.
    Experts say the proposal for the new Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement obscures enforcement responsibilities under the Clean Water Act.
    One victim dead after overnight mass shooting in Park Heights
    One of the six people shot in Park Heights on Saturday night has died, Baltimore Police said Sunday morning.
    7/8/22—A Baltimore Police officer’s car is parked on the corner of E Lombard St. & President St.
    Maryland’s Cameroonian population lives in fear under Trump
    Since fleeing the gunfire and chaos of Cameroon in 2021, Ernestine and Denis have created a sense of normal life in Maryland.
    Ernestine and Denis, a Cameroonian couple in Charles County, fear returning to their native country.
    Trump’s controversial plan for Naval Academy demands loyalty over merit
    Navy Secretary John Phelan spelled it out. The Trump administration plans to replace the Naval Academy dean, reduce the civilian faculty, increase discipline and generally screw around with the curriculum some more.
    Naval Academy provost Samara L. Firebaugh addresses the Brigade of Midshipmen at the start of the new school year in August 2024.
    A new era for city pools is reshaping summers in Baltimore
    Unlike neighboring suburban counties, Baltimore offers residents public pools for recreation.
    Richard Brooks, 55, adjusts goggles for Kairay Jones, 7, at  the Towanda Rec Center Pool on July 16, 2025.
    Letter: Incarcerating young people should be a last resort
    Recent scandals at Maryland’s youth detention center prove incarcerating young people should be avoided.
    The Maryland Department of Juvenile Services’ Green Ridge Youth Center near Flintstone in Western Maryland.
    Best bargain bites in Baltimore: Cheap eats you can actually count on
    These Baltimore restaurants have bargain bites that are here to save the day — and your appetite — according to food social media influencer Chris Franzoni.
    The chicken parmesan from Amicci's.
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