Thi-i-s close: advocates keep pushing for the Equal Rights Amendment

Despite more than a century-long push, the fate of the Equal Rights Amendment still sits in the hands of a deeply divided Congress, as well as various state legislatures, while debate continues over a controversial ratification deadline.

Understanding Maryland’s firearm suicide statistics and trends

CNS analyzed data about firearm suicides in Maryland and found five key takeaways.

Montgomery Co., Maryland partners with Manna Food Center to lead food waste education and awareness

In honor of Earth Month, Montgomery county is acknowledging a week of environmental and social impact of wasted food in the county.

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.

How ISIS-K killed Americans, beat the Taliban, and massacred 140 people in Moscow

ISIS-K is too radical for the Taliban, experts say, and is pulling new recruits from disaffected youth in Afghanistan and across Central Asia.

High anticipation for the Orioles on Opening Day

The Orioles are coming off the best season they’ve had in 40 years, and they are starting their defense of the American League East Championship.

Baltimore residents share their stories of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after its collapse

Commuters who narrowly avoided its collapse look back on the tragedy, while community members say how life has changed.

Lethal Restraint: An investigation documenting police use of force

Why did more than 1,000 people die after police subdued them with force that isn’t meant to kill? This three-year investigation by the Associated Press, FRONTLINE (PBS) and The Howard Centers for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland and Arizona State University has answers.

In Texas, natural disasters increase domestic violence risks

After Hurricane Harvey and Winter Storm Uri, domestic violence calls dropped immediately because of outages but in the days that followed, they rose.

Spring pollen season is starting earlier and getting more intense

Warmer weather this winter has led to an earlier and more intense start to allergy season. Pollen concentration in the U.S. continues to be on the rise leading to worse symptoms.