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US-required bridge inspections don’t test for ship strike. Then, one hit the Key Bridge.
The decades-old Francis Scott Key Bridge earned high marks when it was last inspected. It wasn’t, however, assessed for its ability to withstand a vessel strike.
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Helena Hicks, civil rights advocate who helped desegregate Read’s lunch counter, dies
Helena Hicks, a civil rights advocate who led a 1950s protest to desegregate the old Read's drug store lunch counter, died of pneumonia complicated by Lewy body dementia Thursday at the William L. and Victorine Q. Adams Gilchrist Center Baltimore....
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Orioles’ Heston Kjerstad returns to majors with confidence: ‘Now it’s my turn’
The Orioles recalled outfielder Heston Kjerstad from Triple-A on the heels of a stellar start to the season in Norfolk.
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Baltimore City: Detroit on the Patapsco? | GUEST COMMENTARY
Another once-great city also peaked in 1950: Detroit. Since then, the Motor City's population has declined by 66%. Like Baltimore City, it is saddled with vacant properties, high property taxes and a lousy public school system.
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Harford County Council votes to settle a claim in possible lawsuit against regarding first responders
The Harford County Council voted last week to settle a claim to avoid a possible...
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What to listen for during Supreme Court arguments on Donald Trump and presidential immunity
Thursday's hearing is a historic day for the court, with the justices deciding whether former...
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How couples can share the mental load of money management
There's no 'I' in 'team' — but there are some of them in 'weaponized incompetence.'
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As Maryland marks first 4/20 with legal recreational cannabis, here are 5 things to know about marijuana’s high holiday
Saturday marks marijuana culture’s high holiday, 4/20, and the first time it will be legally...
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George Santos ends comeback bid for Congress after raising no money
Former U.S. Rep. George Santos says he's dropping his longshot bid to return to Congress,...
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UN calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered at two Gaza hospitals raided by Israel
The issue of who could or should conduct an investigation remains in question.