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Beyond the high: Diving into Maryland’s cannabis data

Now that marijuana is legal in Maryland, some lesser-known effects of its use are coming to light.

Oklahoma City marks a deadly attack and ongoing threat

OKLAHOMA CITY – The city is gathering this weekend to remember the victims of the catastrophic domestic terror attack that took place 30 years ago today. Local, state and federal officials are set to attend the city’s remembrance ceremony as…

Maryland High School graduation rate reaches seven-year high

Maryland’s high school graduation rate climbed to 88% in 2024, reaching its highest point since 2017, according to the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE).

Maryland lawmakers, legal experts press Trump to return Abrego García from El Salvador

Lawmakers, legal experts and advocates are continuing the fight to push for the return of Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego García, who was mistakenly deported to CECOT, El Salvador’s most notorious prison, and has not been heard from for over a month.

Fans flock to Nationals Opening Day

Opening Day marks a hopeful new year for baseball fans in Washington, D.C.

Maryland federal contractor layoffs increase as Trump slashes federal spending

Maryland federal contractor layoffs continue rising as the Trump administration makes major organizational changes and slashes federal agency budgets.

Red Line funding survives in tight budget year, but some other transit goals are on hold

The inflation woes of Maryland’s transit agencies were not at the top of the General Assembly’s priority list this year, with lawmakers instead focused on digging out of a deficit. In most of the state, that means slim chances of transit service expansions in the foreseeable future. 

The Silver Lining of Shepherd’s Table

In Downtown Silver Spring, Shepherd’s Table works to combat increasing homelessness.

The struggle for wheelchair coverage: One Virginia family’s story

Through denials and appeals, the Corbin’s journey shows the intricacies of insurance in the United States.