Foliage hot spots to hit this fall

With fall officially in season and the summer heat seemingly behind us, there is no better time to start planning trips to see the changing leaves.

Seeing spotted lanternfly eggs? Scrape, smash, report them

The spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect, poses a serious threat to local farms and plants throughout Maryland.

Legal aid, community groups begin outreach on free eviction counsel

Representatives from Maryland Legal Aid and Community Legal Services knocked on 30 doors in Robinwood Thursday to let residents know that they have more rights in disputes with landlords than they might think. 

In Maryland, Biden touts economic successes, blasts GOP policies as ‘extreme’

President Joe Biden said his policies had created 13 million jobs, including 800,000 in manufacturing, and kept unemployment under 4% for 19 months, including record lows in unemployment among Black and Hispanic workers, veterans, and the lowest jobless rate in 70 years among women. 

Moore tells interviewer he has no interest in higher office; talks economy, public safety

Moore, an author, nonprofit executive and former Army officer, had not held political office before winning the governor’s election in 2022.

Cardin reintroduces bipartisan bill to authorize coastal watershed habitat conservation program

The legislation is aimed at continuing conservation programs at two dozen coastal areas, including the Chesapeake Bay.

Coaching turnover has increased in MLS, some top European leagues

The MLS, England’s Premier League, France’s Ligue 1 and the German Bundesliga have seen the number of coaching changes increase over the past 27 years.

Smithsonian’s ‘1898’ exhibit explores complex history behind U.S. expansionism

The exhibition explores the pivotal period when the United States emerged as a world power, a time of global expansion that was celebrated by many Americans and vigorously opposed by others.

Historically successful UCLA gymnastics faces challenges in move to Big Ten

UCLA will join the Big Ten in August 2024, meaning its gymnastics team will take on a new slate of conference opponents during the 2025 season.

New MLB rules lead to shorter games and more stolen bases

A pitch clock, larger bases, and shift restrictions are the new normal for Major League Baseball, after being tested at the minor league level last year.