Although the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American History and Culture opens Saturday in the heart of Washington, its neighboring state of Maryland has a strong presence.
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Smithsonian’s new museum captures sweep of the African American experience
Resilience is a key theme for the newest Smithsonian creation, the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Streetcars, Once Nearly Extinct, Are Enjoying a Comeback
Washington is one of several U.S. cities adopting “second generation” streetcars.
Once the Capital of Boring Food, Washington Evolves to Culinary Cutting Edge
It’s not just half-smokes and mumbo sauce anymore
Ride-hailing Services Raise Questions About Safety
After a Michigan Uber driver’s deadly killing spree in February, local incidents, less severe incidents shine a light on how confusing the ride-booking industry is.
Clinton, Trump Cruise to Victories in Maryland Primary
Networks project winners seconds after the polls closed
Van Hollen Swamps Edwards for Democratic Senate Nomination
Democratic victor faces Republican Kathy Szeliga in November
Immigration is Key Issue in Primary, Especially Among GOP Voters
As Maryland’s international population grows, some reach out, others worry
Talk of Restrictions Watched Closely in Trade-Busy Maryland
State and Port of Baltimore benefit heavily from international trade.
Income Inequality Resonates as an Issue Among Democratic Voters
With one of the richest counties in the country and one of the poorest cities, Marylanders stand to be affected by presidential candidates’ plans for minimum wages, funding, and economic opportunities.