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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....

Robots and artificial intelligence are transforming jobs from manufacturing to sports
A majority of small businesses are using artificial intelligence and finding out it can save time and money. Artificial Intelligence and automation are often used interchangeably. While the technologies are similar, the concepts are different....

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...

Deftones Announce New Album Private Music, Share New Song “My Mind Is a Mountain”: Listen
Deftones are coming back with their first studio album in nearly five years: Private Music arrives August 22 (via Reprise/Warner). Its lead single, “My Mind Is a Mountain,” is out now, and you can listen to it below. Private Music follows...

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...

Dangerously Delicious Pies steal the show
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Dangerously Delicious Pies has been a Charm City mainstay for the last 22 years since it opened locally in 2003. Rodney Henry from Dangerously Delicious Pies joined us in the kitchen this morning to taste-test some of his best...

Trump says federal government could step in if DC Council blocks RFK Stadium deal, Bowser weighs in
The president's remarks come as the Commanders face mounting resistance from DC Council members skeptical about the timeline and financial projections. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump suggested Sunday that the federal government could...

Baltimore Murder Rate Drops To Record Low Under Mayor Brandon Scott As Trend Emerges In Black-Led Cities
The city of Baltimore, which has often been used as a symbol in mainstream media for violent crime, hit a significant and positive milestone as its murder rate dropped significantly. The achievement under Mayor Brandon Scott comes as a number of...

Businessman who scammed ex-NBA star Dwight Howard in fake bid for WNBA team gets 12 years in prison
By Philip Marcelo A Georgia businessman who scammed former NBA players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons out of millions of dollars was sentenced April 3 to more than 12 years in federal prison. Former NBA star Dwight Howard is an example that...

Judge to hear arguments over transfer of Abrego Garcia to Maryland from Tennessee
Posted/updated on: July 7, 2025 at 10:03 am Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The federal judge overseeing Kilmar Abrego Garcia's deportation case in Maryland will hear arguments Monday over whether Abrego Garcia should...

Threat of severe weather leaves region; expected to return Tuesday
Threat of severe weather leaves region; expected to return Tuesday STORM HERE IN MARYLAND EARLIER TODAY. YEAH, HOW ABOUT THAT? THAT SYSTEM CUTTING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PART OF MARYLAND WITH SOME HEAVIER SHOWERS DOWN THAT WAY. A FEW LIGHTNING...

Police: Two men facing assault charges after altercation over political sign
Two men were hospitalized and arrested in connection with a physical altercation over a political sign Sunday in Baltimore. According to police, on July 6, around 2:30 p.m., in the 3100 block of Greenmount Avenue, two men were involved in a...
‘Racing Is Coming Back’: Flat, Steeplechase Racing Returns To Fair Hill On Aug. 30
‘Racing Is Coming Back’: Flat, Steeplechase Racing Returns To Fair Hill On Aug. 30 originally appeared on Paulick Report. Horse racing will return this summer to the turf track at Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area in Cecil County,...

Montgomery County Student to Represent Maryland at Breakthrough T1D 2025 Children’s Congress
A student from Bethesda, MD was chosen by Breakthrough T1D, the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization, to join a delegation of their peers and celebrity advocates in Washington, D.C. at Breakthrough T1D 2025...

Hearing for Kilmar Abrego Garcia draws supporters to Maryland courthouse
WBFF — Supporters of Kilmar Abrego Garcia gathered outside the federal courthouse in Greenbelt as a hearing regarding his case was set to take place. The rally, organized by CASA, featured the "Rapid Response Choir" and other advocates for Abrego...

A Little Maryland History
It is believed that people lived in Maryland as early as 12,000 years ago. The main occupations of the Native Americans were hunting, fishing, and, to a lesser extent, agriculture. By the time European colonization of America began, the Algonquin...

Baltimore fires France to opening win against England to end Wiegman’s record
The folded bodies of the players in white shirts at the close told the story. England were lacklustre and they are down, but they are not out. The Lionesses kicked off their European title defence with a 2-1 defeat by an impressive France team,...

St. Mary’s College Of Maryland Names Matthew Ennis Officer Of The Year
ST. MARY’S CITY, Md. – The Office of Public Safety announced that Special Police Officer (SPO) Matthew Ennis has been selected St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Officer of the Year. The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County, the Department of Aging &...