ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Advocates are protesting the Juvenile Reform Act and trying to discourage Maryland Governor Wes Moore from signing it. It passed the General Assembly this session. The bill would allow children ages 10 to 12 to be prosecuted…
University of Maryland launches new institute on artificial intelligence
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The University of Maryland has launched the Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute. Students can learn the principles of AI and how it applies to their majors.
University of Maryland hosts Special Olympics Maryland basketball championship
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Athletes from across the state gathered at the University of Maryland to participate in the basketball championship. They say the camaraderie they build is even more valuable than a chance at winning a championship.
Maryland emergency bill would provide financial support for port workers after Key Bridge collapse
Maryland legislators are advancing an emergency bill to provide financial assistance for workers whose jobs are affected by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Port of Baltimore.
Lawmakers discuss additional delivery charge fees and higher tolls to level-set Maryland’s transportation budget shortfall
Maryland’s transportation budget faces a $3.3B shortfall for key infrastructure. Maryland lawmakers are still in the brainstorming phase for ways to make up for these losses.
Access to abortion pill case moves to the Supreme Court
Activists, doctors, and patients rally at the Supreme Court of the United States during oral arguments to fight for continued access to Mifepristone.
Proposed bill to legalize online gambling in Maryland
Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill that would legalize internet gaming in the state. Guests would no longer need to travel to casinos to play table games and use slot machines. Opponents say new legislation would pose significant risks to existing Maryland casinos.
Adnan Syed returns to court to appeal decision to reinstate conviction
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Subject of the podcast “Serial,” Adnan Syed returns to the Supreme Court of Maryland to appeal the March 2023 decision to reinstate his conviction. Syed was released in October 2022 after serving 23 years in prison for…
Endometriosis affects 200 million worldwide but many suffer in silence
Endometriosis is a whole-body disease affecting women, transgender and non-binary individuals. EndoMarch is an organization spreading awareness worldwide about the disease which currently has no guaranteed treatment or guaranteed way to diagnose without surgery.
Rescued horses help veterans on their path to healing
Non-profit Lifeline Horse Rescue and Rehabilitation provides therapy and healing for veterans and current service members struggling with PTSD and depression. Many of the horses in the program are rescued and go through rehabilitation to then be adopted.