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Maryland

    Moore charts a new energy strategy amid surging costs and data center boom
    Gov. Wes Moore signed a directive aimed at tamping down rising utility costs, and he blamed Maryland’s regional grid operator and President Donald Trump for the state’s energy challenges.
    Power lines running alongside U.S. Route 29 in Ellicott City. To help address soaring energy bills, Gov. Wes Moore ordered a series of steps Friday to retool the state’s energy policies.
    Justice Department begins releasing long-awaited Epstein files
    The Justice Department on Friday began releasing its files on Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender and wealthy financier known for his connections to some of the world’s most influential people.
    Gary Rush, College Park, MD, holds a sign before a news conference on the Epstein files in front of the Capitol, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
    ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ stars have ‘very little money,’ prosecutor alleges
    Wendy and Eddie Osefo of “The Real Housewives of Potomac” actually “have very little money,” a Maryland state prosecutor told a Carroll County judge Friday.
    THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC -- Episode 1001 -- Pictured: Wendy Osefo -- (Photo by: Salvatore DeMaio Jr./Bravo)
    After late injury, Ravens’ Kyle Hamilton is questionable vs. Patriots; Chidobe Awuzie is doubtful
    Kyle Hamilton, one of the team’s most important and versatile players, was seen limping around the locker room after practice Friday.
    CINCINNATI, OHIO - DECEMBER 14: Kyle Hamilton #14 of the Baltimore Ravens celebrates after teammate Kyle van Noy #53 scores a touchdown off of an interception during the fourth quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium on December 14, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)
    Moore says staff understands his ‘demand’ for transparency in government
    The governor’s comments come after reporting revealed staff set internal chat messages to auto-delete after 24 hours, leaving no trace of the government business discussed.
    Maryland Governor Wes Moore delivers remarks to lawmakers and members of the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of Greater Washington in Rockville, MD on December 3, 2025.  At the annual JCRC Legislators and Lox breakfast, Moore and other lawmakers attended and gave support to Jewish community members worried about rising anti-semitism.
    Robert ‘Woody’ Popik, Orioles and Ravens DJ, with ‘a heart as big as Baltimore,’ dies at 59
    You might have never heard Robert Popik's name, but you've likely heard his music. Popik, who died last week at 59, was the DJ for the Orioles, Ravens and other local teams for more than two decades.
    Robert Popik.
    Ravens vs. Patriots: 5 things to watch, including Derrick Henry, Drake Maye and slow starts
    As the Ravens and New England prepare for their “Sunday Night Football” matchup, here’s what to watch in Week 16.
    Ravens running back Derrick Henry high fives fans after the team's 24-0 win over the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium.
    Hutzell: Anne Arundel liquor board made up a rule to ignore bar complaints
    COLUMN: The dispute over the Magothy Inn is aggravating for the neighbors, but it’s the liquor board that should concern the wider public. Fabricating a rule that downplays conflicts is a petty abuse of power, with stakes so small no one noticed till now.
    The Magothy Inn has been a fixture in the Chelsea Beach section of Pasadena for decades, and a source of complaints.
    Man suspected in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing found dead, officials say
    A man who is suspected of killing two and wounding several others at Brown University has been found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility where he had rented a unit, officials said.
    A bouquet is left outside of the engineering and physics building at Brown University, the site of a mass shooting last weekend that left two people dead and nine others injured, on December 14, 2025, in Providence, Rhode Island. A suspect in the shooting and a killing in Massachusetts was found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility.
    ‘History is off’: Moore administration deletes internal messages after 24 hours
    Open government experts and archivists say setting messages to vanish could hinder accountability, dash the public’s right to inspection and keep archivists from reviewing documents for historical value.
    The Maryland governor’s mansion is more artful these days. Thank the first lady.
    First Lady Dawn Moore gives a tour of the Government House in Annapolis, where she’s expanding the conversation around Maryland art and artists one work at a time.
    First Lady Dawn Moore aimed to infuse the historic Government House with modernity while honoring its history.
    Expert predictions for Ravens vs. Patriots: Will Lamar Jackson beat Drake Maye in prime time?
    The Ravens will face the New England Patriots at 8:20 p.m. Sunday in Baltimore. Here are game predictions from The Banner’s sports staff and a guest picker.
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson scores in the second quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 14.
    New variant, fewer vaccinations could make for a miserable Maryland flu season
    Last flu season was bad, and cases are already on the rise this year. Maryland may not be prepared, as only about a quarter of people are vaccinated.
    Andrea Coker’s two teenage boys both tested positive for the flu, which this year comes with high fevers.
    Gov. Moore’s redistricting commission moving forward with redrawing of congressional maps
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s redistricting advisory commission met in private Thursday to recommend that the state redraw its congressional boundaries.
    U.S. Sen. Angela Alsobrooks speaks during a panel discussion in North Bethesda earlier this month. Alsobrooks, as chair of the redistricting advisory commission, recommends Maryland move forward with redrawing of congressional maps.
    Ravens QB Lamar Jackson, 3 other starters return to practice ahead of Patriots game
    Lamar Jackson was sidelined Wednesday by an illness, but the Ravens will need him healthy for “Sunday Night Football.”
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson throws a touchdown pass to wide receiver Zay Flowers during the first half of the game against Cincinnati.
    Trump administration moves to cut off transgender care for children
    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday unveiled a series of regulatory actions designed to block access to gender-affirming care for minors.
    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks  after being sworn in as Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Oval Office at the White House on February 13, 2025 in Washington, DC.
    Trump signs executive order that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug
    Reclassification would not make it legal for recreational use by adults nationwide, but it could change how the drug is regulated.
    Scenes at the Herbiculture cannabis dispensary
    A bag, hoagie and long wait for ruling: What we learned at Luigi Mangione’s pretrial hearing
    Luigi Mangione’s pretrial hearing wrapped up Thursday with a judge saying he plans to rule in May on what evidence prosecutors will be able to use in his New York trial for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan Criminal Court, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, in New York.
    Trump’s handpicked board votes to rename DC arts institution to Trump-Kennedy Center
    President Donald Trump’s handpicked board voted Thursday to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trump-Kennedy Center, the White House said.
    President Donald Trump tours the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, Monday, March 17, 2025.
    Break out your scarves: High winds move into Baltimore Friday
    Temperatures are fluctuating a lot, but they’ll generally be warmer this weekend than they were in the cold first half of December.
    While it’s been frigid lately, this weekend will see a return to average temperatures, according to the National Weather Service.
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