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Aberdeen, Bowie and Delmarva begin process to receive public improvements for ballparks, meet MLB standards by 2025

Not all ballpark improvements are eye-catching, or even noticeable. “I gotta modernize an elevator,” Kyle Torster, the City of Aberdeen's Director of Public Works said last...
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Exiting White House, Klain says work for Biden defined his life

7 days ago | The Washington Post

In his official resignation letter, Klain offered a rare glimpse of how his many years of service alongside Biden, in multiple capacities, has affected him personally and...
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Republicans Revive the Drug Wars for the Fentanyl Age

7 days ago | The New Republic

When Republicans officially took control of the House earlier this month, conservatives wasted little time before making it clear that drugs-a combination of serious looks at...
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Capitol Police officers to attend sentencing of man who maced Sicknick on Jan. 6

7 days ago | Politico

A large contingent of Capitol Police officers is preparing to descend on the federal courthouse in Washington on Friday to attend the sentencing of a Jan. 6 rioter who sprayed...
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College Board: States have not influenced our new African American studies course

7 days ago | Politico

The College Board on Thursday defended its African American Studies Advanced Placement course by rebuking claims that Florida or other states have influenced its new framework...
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GOP Rep. Cory Mills hands out grenades to House members

7 days ago | The Washington Post

"It is my pleasure to give you a 40mm grenade... manufactured in the Sunshine State and first developed in the Vietnam War," Mills wrote in a letter that accompanied the grenades.
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Some Congressional Democrats Push Back on Biden's Immigration Policies

8 days ago | NY Times

In a letter, over 70 Democrats urged the president to re-evaluate his asylum restrictions. House and Senate leaders didn't sign on, exposing significant divisions in the party.
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Mike Preston's Ravens mailbag on offensive coordinator fits, Lamar Jackson's future and more | COMMENTARY

8 days ago | Boston Herald

Baltimore Sun columnist Mike Preston will answer fans' questions throughout the Ravens season. After Baltimore's season ended with a 24-17 wild-card playoff loss to the...
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Woman pleads guilty to mailing ricin to President Trump in 2020

8 days ago | The Washington Post | 2 articles

French Canadian woman also mailed threatening letters with homemade toxin to eight Texas law enforcement officials
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Woman pleads guilty to sending ricin in 2020 letter to Trump

9 days ago | My Sanantonio | 2 articles

WASHINGTON - A Canadian woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to mailing a threatening letter containing the poison ricin to then-President Donald Trump at the White House. The letter...
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It's 2023. Why are militaries still using spy balloons?

The Pentagon says that a Chinese high-altitude balloon has been soaring above the U.S. this week, adding that it's carrying surveillance equipment and is violating sovereign... Read more ...

Wandy Peralta and Yankees' middle relief crew will play huge role in team's...

There are analytics darlings, then there is Wandy Peralta. Without getting too deep into the mind-numbing stats that made the Yankees fall in love with him, Peralta induced a... Read more ...

Used car prices drop, but buyers still facing sky high interest rates and...

After more than a year of overheated prices, the used-car market cooled by several degrees in December. The trend brings some relief to car buyers. But inventories have yet to... Read more ...

Family of Minneapolis man killed in no-knock raid sues city

The parents of Amir Locke, who was killed by a Minneapolis police officer when a SWAT team executed a no-knock search warrant one year ago, are suing the city and the officer Read more ...

S. Korean court sentences ex-minister to 2 years in prison

A South Korean court has sentenced a former justice minister, Cho Kuk, to two years in prison, after he was found guilty of creating fake credentials to help his children get... Read more ...

Indiana Republican Victoria Spartz Announces Retirement

Spartz, a House Republican, is only in her second term and recently seemed to be leaning in to her job. Read more ...

US official: Blinken to postpone a trip to Beijing following the discovery...

China says balloon seen over US airspace is "civilian airship" used for...

8 dead migrants recovered off Italian island of Lampedusa

Italy's coast guard says that the bodies of eight migrants have been recovered during an operation overnight that also rescued 42 survivors in the central Mediterranean off the... Read more ...

Jailed leader of Greek far-right party faces election ban

Greece's government is seeking to ban a far-right political party led by a jailed former lawmaker from participating in a general election later this year Read more ...