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This Maryland city is one of the most stressed in the US, study says
MARYLAND - These Maryland towns were ranked among the most—and least—stressed cities in the U.S. What we know: A new WalletHub report has named Baltimore, Maryland, as one of the most stressed cities in the country—ranking it at #3 on the list....

SUN: Lobbyists increase donations to Maryland politicians by 75% since last election
Lobbyists seeking to influence Maryland officials donated about $2.6 million to the campaigns of those officials since the last statewide election in 2022 — a nearly 75% increase compared to the same period during the previous four-year term,...

Judge to rule on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's transfer to Maryland from Tennessee
MARYLAND - A federal court hearing in Maryland is scheduled for Monday morning to determine whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia can be moved from Tennessee to Maryland to avoid immediate deportation. What we know: Garcia’s attorneys filed an emergency...

Maryland Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 results for July 5, 2025
The Maryland Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 5, 2025, results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from July 5 drawing 01-28-34-50-58, Powerball: 08, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball payouts...

New flag hoisted in Maryland after 2-year-long redesign competition
A new flag now flies over Howard County government buildings after a two-year redesign process.County officials raised the new flag on Monday. This comes after a commission solicited, received and evaluated submissions to redesign and modernize...
Elon Musk says he’s formed a new political party. But it’s not clear if he actually has
Elon Musk has said that he’s formed a new political party, but it’s unclear what steps — if any — he’s taken to do so, or how the effort might affect upcoming elections. Musk has not yet released any additional information. Spokespeople for Musk...

Trump administration: ‘No clear plans’ on Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release
GREENBELT, MD. (WBFF) — An immigration official testified Thursday that there are no clear plans yet for what to do with mistakenly-deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who could be deported again, as his attorneys seek his return to Maryland. Trump...

Craig Cussimanio Launches Campaign for Annapolis Ward 6 Alderman
Craig Cussimanio has announced his candidacy for Annapolis City Council representing Ward 6, pledging to focus on improving safety, affordability, and community unity for all residents. Ward 6 is unique in Annapolis, consisting primarily of...
‘We could have a future’: South Korean car manufacturer eyes Hopewell for potential site
HOPEWELL, Va. (WWBT) - The city of Hopewell is in the race to be the new site for a South Korean car manufacturer. Global Auto Tech is eyeing a former ethanol plant on South 6th Street to set up shop, but other locations in Maryland and West...

Judge rejects government’s motion to dismiss Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawsuit
U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis. (Photo via: U.S. Senate) OAN Staff Brooke Mallory 12:07 PM – Monday, July 7, 2025 U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis, who is presiding over illegal alien Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s “wrongful deportation” case in Maryland,...

America Doesn't Have Enough Truck Drivers
America is experiencing a nationwide shortage of truckers, prompting the logistics industry to place more emphasis on employee retention satisfaction as the driver shortfall threatens to upend the nation's supply chains. According to a report...

AmeriCorps program reinstated for one Eastern Iowa conservation group, future still uncertain
JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Bur Oak Land Trust in Johnson County has reported its AmeriCorps program is back, after its funding was cut by the Trump Administration earlier this year. In April, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)...

How to watch the New York Mets tonight: Time, channel, free stream
Wednesday weather postponed a New York Mets vs. Baltimore Orioles, leading to a Thursday double-header. The originally scheduled Thursday night game will now be the second matchup of the day, beginning around 5:05 p.m. ET. Mets vs. Orioles will...

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Management of Companies and Enterprises industry across South Chester Today publication area
Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services | https://medium.com/the-u-s-digital-service/meet-the-dhs-digital-service-champions-may-2018-caee7dade2bJennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and...

Trump’s economic agenda is working | READER COMMENTARY
I cannot believe what I was reading — the editorial board praising President Donald Trump’s policies on the economy and what it has produced (“Stellar jobs report shows Trump is delivering on the economy,” July 6). Trump is doing what he...

Why The SSA's Big Beautiful Bill Statement Jeopardizes The Agency's Trust
Updated, July 7, 2025: This post has been adjusted to correct the spelling of New York Times reporter Tara Siegel Bernard’s name and the KFF think tank. It has been updated to cite the Quinnipiac University National Poll of registered voters....

Kamala Harris ripped Dem governors who expressed concern about Biden: ‘This is about saving our f–king democracy’
WASHINGTON — Then-Vice President Kamala Harris demanded that Democratic governors worried about Joe Biden’s mental acuity fall in line behind the commander-in-chief because “this is about saving our f–king democracy,” according to a forthcoming...

Demolition work on remnants of Baltimore’s collapsed Key Bridge to begin this week
By Tara Lynch Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The demolition of what’s left of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge is expected to start this week, if the weather permits, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority...

Judge denies government’s request to dismiss Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation case
Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The federal judge overseeing Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation case in Maryland has denied the Trump administration’s request to dismiss the case. U.S. District Judge Paula...

Commentary: Presidentially corrected economic talk
Published 9:24 am Monday, July 7, 2025 By Bruce Yandle, Tribune News Service US President Donald Trump speaks with the press on board Air Force One as he travels from Ochopee, Florida to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on July 1. (Photo by ANDREW...