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    The Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland, Baltimore, both face new cuts to NIH grant funding
    HHS cuts millions in grants to Hopkins and University of Maryland, Baltimore
    Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland, Baltimore, both had NIH research grants terminated this month and more cuts are possible.
    Amtrak passenger with measles traveled through D.C. area: Were you exposed?
    An Amtrak train passenger with measles traveled through Washington, D.C. last week, leaving some exposed to the airborne virus and at risk of infection.
    Maryland State House, in Annapolis, Wednesday, April 5, 2023.
    Former aide pleads guilty to stealing $20K in scholarship funds using senator’s email
    A former legislative aide Esther Dikongue pleaded guilty to theft that was part of a college scholarship scheme.
    Pocomoke High School math teacher La'Tier Evans helps a student with an algebra assignment in her classroom on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023 in Pocomoke City, MD. Evans was inspired to teach after having a Black teacher in the eighth grade, and is now Worcester County’s only Black secondary math teacher.
    After years of low test scores, Maryland schools will change the way they teach math
    Maryland education leaders want to get more kids taking advanced math sooner.
    Head coach Kevin Willard of the Maryland Terrapins reacts against the Grand Canyon Antelopes in the first round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.
    Amid speculation, Kevin Willard says ‘as of right now’ he will remain Maryland basketball coach
    “Again, I don’t want monumental things,” said Willard, who has been linked to the opening at Villanova. “I just want this program to be the best it can be."
    Letter: Hospitals need adequate staff to keep patients safe
    Dr. Dan Morhaim, a former state delegate, says passing the Safe Hospital Staffing Act will improve patient care by making sure hospitals have adequate staffing.
    Remains of the Francis Scott Key Bridge can be seen on April 1 in the Patapsco River after its collapse on March 26. A year later, work has begun on a replacement bridge.
    Amid Trump’s chaos, the Key Bridge response reminds us of how things should work
    It’s 1:29 a.m. on March 26, 2025. An airliner collides with the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, a year after the container ship Dali knocked down the Key Bridge. What happens next in this imaginary disaster might be far different from the response to the real catastrophe. The reason? The occupant of the White House.
    Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after it was struck by a large container ship early on March 26, 2024, sending several vehicles and people into the frigid water below.
    One year later: How Baltimore averted economic doom after the Key Bridge collapse
    The Key Bridge collapse temporarily closed a shipping channel. One year later, it's clear leaders' forecast of economic doom largely didn’t come to pass.
    Emma Jogoz, owner of Moon Valley Farm, inspects vegetable growth in the farm’s greenhouses.
    USDA funding cuts targeted schools and food banks. Farmers are paying the price.
    Maryland farms that have been buoyed by large orders from local schools and food banks fear a new loss of crops and revenue after USDA funding cuts.
    Sarah Te-Biasu #1 of the Maryland Terrapins during the second quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide.
    ‘This is March’: Inside Maryland basketball’s dramatic, double-OT win vs. Alabama in the NCAA tournament
    The Terps' reward for their longest game in over a decade is the program's 12th Sweet 16 appearance under Brenda Frese.
    Jim Shalleck of Montgomery County testifies before a Senate committee reviewing his candidacy for a state elections board seat on March 24, 2025.
    Maryland Senate committee approves Republican elections board nominee
    Senators on the Executive Nominations Committee unanimously approved James Shalleck’s candidacy on Monday.
    Hundreds of people flocked to a town hall featuring Rep. Jamie Raskin at Mace's Lane Middle School in Dorchester County on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
    Raskin slams no-show Harris at packed town hall: ‘Your face should not be on the milk carton’
    Failing to attract the attention of Republican Congressman Andy Harris, hundreds of people flocked to a middle school gymnasium on Maryland’s Eastern Shore to hear from a willing Democratic stand-in — U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin.
    Maryland forward Christina Dalce celebrates during the team’s first-round win Saturday in the NCAA tournament.
    Maryland basketball wanted better communication. So the Terps asked an ex-coach for help.
    “I think the timing was perfect,” Brenda Frese said. “She’s been nothing short of amazing."
    Derik Queen of Maryland shoots over Ethan Morton of Colorado State on his buzzer-beating bank shot that sent the Terps to the NCAA Sweet 16.
    Derik Queen’s buzzer-beating fadeaway gives Maryland a 72-71 March Madness win over Colorado State
    The Terrapins advanced to face the West Region’s No. 1 seed, Florida, in San Francisco.
    Derik Queen drives against Ethan Morton of Colorado State on his way to scoring the game-winning points as Maryland prevailed 72-71 Sunday in Seattle.
    Did Derik Queen travel on Maryland basketball’s buzzer-beating shot? Depends on whom you ask.
    According to CBS Sports, a veteran official said Queen had “absolutely” traveled on the shot.
    Teammates sandwich Derik Queen after his game-winning shot against Colorado State on Sunday in Seattle.
    Maryland basketball’s Derik Queen hits shot of the NCAA tournament in dramatic win: ‘I’m from Baltimore. That’s why.’
    Queen finished with a team-high 17 points on 7-for-12 shooting in the 72-71 win over Colorado State.
    Slightly cooler Sunday in Maryland before next round of showers
    The forecast this week includes showers, but temperatures will get higher toward the weekend.
    The Dali, a massive container ship from Singapore,  still sits in the wreckage and collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Baltimore port on April 1, 2024. It has been a week since it lost power and struck the bridge , causing it to topple in seconds, taking several roadway workers and their cars with it. The once giant frame of the bridge now sits in the water and large cranes have arrived to untangle the mess.
    A year after Key Bridge collapse: Ways to remember and reflect
    A year after the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore, ripple effects are still being felt.
    Benny Horseman, co-owner of Madison Bay Seafoods, helps Faidley's co-owner Nancy Devine select six of his oysters on March 17, 2025 for a test of packing machinery at the Seafood Expo North America. She carries his oysters and crabs as part of her company's commitment to Chesapeake Bay seafood.
    At a global seafood market, Maryland’s ‘fish people’ stand out by selling the Chesapeake Bay
    This is the be-all and end-all for the fish business, and for six small Maryland companies selling Chesapeake Bay seafood, it was a moment of purpose.
    Maryland guard Sarah Te-Biasu (1) celebrates a made  3-point basket with her teammates during the second half against Norfolk State in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 22, 2025, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
    Maryland basketball finds its touch, and a way back, in NCAA tournament win over Norfolk State
    Brenda Frese improved to 19-1 in first-round NCAA tournament games after the Terps’ win over the MEAC champion Spartans.
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