Bowie State University opens new $575,000 arena for ESports and gaming

Bowie State has made a significant investment in expanding its Esports program and on-campus gaming facilities. This move is part of the university’s strategy to enter the collegiate Esports scene.

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.

Iconic cherry blossom tree inspires visitors in last season before being removed

A hollow trunk cherry blossom tree at the south end of the Tidal Basin, also known as, Stumpy, inspires visitors with its persistence amidst peak cherry blossom bloom.

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.

Raskin speech at the University of Maryland disrupted by protest over Gaza

Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin’s planned lecture on democracy at the University of Maryland instead turned into a lively discussion on the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza.

State lawmakers rush to respond to bridge collapse

The General Assembly is quickly approaching an end-of-session deadline but lawmakers are still scrambling to introduce legislation in response to this week’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

Biden administration ready to release money for Baltimore bridge accident

The Biden administration is prepared to provide federal funding to cover costs following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

EPA announces historic funding for Chesapeake Bay restoration programs

The announcement marked the largest single contribution to the Chesapeake Bay Program in its 41-year history.

After bridge falls, Baltimore mourns a city symbol

The Francis Scott Key Bridge was a marvel of infrastructure, but for neighborhoods on either side of the bridge, it was more than that.