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Wikiup Tennis and Swim director gets call to manage Team USA clubhouse at World...

Ted Walsh moved to Santa Rosa last year to help a relative, learn a new business and settle down with his family. But like...

Goldberg: The press is not the enemy, but nor is it objective

Mika Brzezinski, co-host of MSNBC's"Morning Joe," had an unfortunate turn of phrase the other day. She said it's the mission of the press to...

Bay cleanup must factor in climate change

Last summer, when floodwaters nearly wiped out Old Ellicott City, many people looked at the damage as bad luck caused by a 500-year storm....

Baseball science baffles even scientists

For diehard Orioles fans everywhere, the season started this month when pitchers and catchers reported to spring training. Soon, all the birds will be...

Can Md. legislators police themselves?

Gov. Larry Hogan's proposals to increase transparency and ethics standards in Annapolis come at a propitious time. Not only did this year's General Assembly...

Attorneys: 5 automakers knew Takata air bags were dangerous

Attorneys for people suing air bag maker Takata and five automakers say the car companies knew that Takata's products were dangerous yet continued to...

Maryland ski resort closes, other attractions face unseasonable February weather

After the snow on its trails thawed four separate times this winter, Wisp Resort in McHenry closed for the season on Sunday, blaming "historic,...

Maryland Airbnb hosts made $25.3 million in 2016

Airbnb, a growing short-term rental website, said Monday that hosts in Maryland whose properties are booked through the platform earned about $25.3 million in...

Police: Man killed in Northwest Baltimore Monday morning

A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death in Baltimore's Grove Park neighborhood Monday morning, police said.At about 9:40 a.m., officers responded to the 3600...

FHP: Man killed when car hits pole, tree in Osceola County

A 24-year-old St. Cloud man died Sunday when his car struck a concrete pole and a tree, troopers say.Randy Collado was heading south on...

Patricia Arquette upset trans sister missing from Oscars’ In Memoriam tribute

Patricia Arquette was much less than pleased with the In Memoriam tribute at Sunday's Oscars as it did not incorporate her sister Alexis...

Couple devastated after hospital accidentally cremates baby

A Sydney, Australia couple is looking for answers after a major hospital accidentally sent their stillborn daughter to be cremated.Anthony Meyers and Stella Pirko...

Union gets larger inflatable rat to outsize building owner’s cat

David McGlynnDavid McGlynnRobert MeceaRobert MeceaDavid McGlynnView SlideshowThis union rat isn’t rolling over.Members of Local 1 of the Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers union who are...

ISIS thugs strapped a bomb to this puppy

Animalistic ISIS jihadists turned a fuzzy little pooch into a suicide bomber, but the cute dog survived thanks to several warm-hearted Iraqis, according to...

Your Trader Joe’s apple sauce might have broken glass inside it

Trader Joes voluntarily recalled three of its apple sauce products after broken glass was found inside.All containers of Trader Joe’s First Crush Unsweetened Gravenstein...

We’re running out of time to stop these dangerous superbugs

LONDON — The World Health Organization has issued a list of the top dozen bacteria most dangerous to humans, warning that doctors are fast...

March to get off to stormy start, with damaging winds possible

March 2017 is expected to come in like a lion, with a stormy weather pattern dominating the first...

Rutgers prez: ‘You have to speak out’ on Trump actions, report says

NEW BRUNSWICK -- Standing before hundreds of students last month, Rutgers University President Robert Barchi condemned President Donald Trump's...

19-year-old shot in both legs ‘for no apparent reason’ on East Side

CaptionCloseOfficers responded to the shooting around 11:15 p.m., on Feb. 26, 2017, at West Cesar E. Chavez Boulevard and South Pecos Street near the...