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Renaming Baltimore’s promenade: Make it ‘Common’ | READER COMMENTARY
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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July 10, 2025
In regular political discourse, the “common good” refers to those facilities — material, cultural, natural or institutional — that should exist in a kind of relational obligation between all members of any community. The Boston Common is a...
Shacknews Presents: Pop! Goes the Culture! Episode 166
Shack News
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July 11, 2025
We're reviewing Jurassic World Rebirth and Squid Game Season 3 on today's PGTC! Happy Thursday, folks! Pop! Goes the Culture! is back to discuss the latest and greatest in the entertainment world. Join hosts Donovan and Greg for the discussion!...
Trump’s Order To Strip Citizenship Rights From Babies Born To Immigrants In US Put On Hold
News18
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July 10, 2025
Last Updated:July 10, 2025, 21:53 IST A New Hampshire judge halts Trump’s order denying citizenship to children born to undocumented or temporary immigrants, triggering legal face-off at the Supreme Court. President Donald Trump signs an executive...
25 hospitalized after suspected mass drug overdose in West Baltimore
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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At least 25 people were hospitalized after suspected drug overdoses in West Baltimore Thursday morning, according to Baltimore Fire officials. Fire crews and paramedics responded to the intersection of Pennsylvania and North Avenues around 9:20...
The Culture War Goes to Court
The Heartland Institute
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July 9, 2025
Three recently decided SCOTUS cases were family-friendly. June 1 marked the 100th anniversary of Pierce v. Society of Sisters. This landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision struck down an Oregon law that prohibited parents from educating their...
Maryland to represent at HBCU Swingman Classic, an MLB All-Star week event
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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July 10, 2025
By virtue of being invited to play in Friday’s HBCU Swingman Classic, Coppin State senior pitcher Reagan Rivera will get a chance to meet Hall of Fame baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. for whom the game is colloquially named after. As eager as he is...
Maryland sets precedent for cannabis pardons
Tucson Weekly - Arizona
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July 10, 2025
In honor of Juneteenth, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pardoned nearly 7,000 more people facing misdemeanor cannabis convictions. Moore has been a pillar for cannabis justice since last year, when he pardoned 175,000 people with low-level cannabis...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia back in court Thursday as judge weighs Maryland transfer
FOX 5 DC - Maryland
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A hearing was held in Greenbelt, MD for the ongoing case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. A judge ordered the Trump administration to produce a witness that could detail the government's plans for Abrego Garcia upon his scheduled release in the coming...
The Weekend Scene: Tour a quirky race, fireworks and Romanian culture around DC
NBC 4 - Washington D.C.
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July 10, 2025
Another hot summer weekend is on tap. Before you get there, plan on leveling up your lunch break or happy hour downtown with free music outside the Ronald Reagan Building and movies at the Library of Congress. Top things to do this weekend Free...
Trump ‘Was Right’ on Immigration, John Kerry Says
The Daily Signal - Washington D.C.
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July 10, 2025
Democrats “missed on the issue of immigration,” John Kerry says he told President Joe Biden. His party “allowed the border to continue to be sieged,” Kerry, who served as secretary of state under President Barack Obama, said Thursday during an...
‘Maryland Man’ Kilmar Abrego Garcia Belonged To A Biden-Backed Group That Called For Abolishing ICE
Daily Wire
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July 10, 2025
Illegal alien and suspected MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia was a member of a far-left organization that raked in cash from the Biden administration as it advocated for illegal aliens. Abrego Garcia, infamously and erroneously dubbed a...
Ben Roethlisberger jokingly takes shot at Browns culture
Behind The Steel Curtain - Pennsylvania
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July 10, 2025
Ben Roethlisberger is still beating the Cleveland Browns since retiring after the 2021 season. Metaphorically speaking, this time. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ face of the franchise for nearly two decades took a shot at the Browns on the latest...
Baltimore police release body cam footage in shooting of 70-year-old woman
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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Baltimore Police released a video showing the moments that led to officers shooting and killing a 70-year-old woman during a mental health crisis on June 25. The incident occurred in West Baltimore in the 2700 block of Mosher Street. Officers...
Baltimore City court denies BGE's contempt motion against whistleblowers
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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July 9, 2025 / 6:33 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Baltimore court denies motion by BGE to hold whistleblower in contempt Baltimore court denies motion by BGE to hold whistleblower in contempt 00:34 A Baltimore City Circuit Court denied Baltimore Gas and...
Maryland transportation chief Paul Wiedefeld leaving agency
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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July 9, 2025
Maryland’s transportation secretary, Paul J. Wiedefeld, is leaving his post at the end of the month. Wiedefeld has been transportation secretary for more than two years, overseeing the response to the collapse of the Key Bridge, relaunching...
What to do in Baltimore this weekend, from a Caribbean festival to Tyler, the Creator live
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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July 10, 2025
From art openings and classic movie showings to concerts by Tyler, the Creator and Dan Deacon, this weekend in Baltimore offers myriad ways to stimulate your mind, ears, body and soul. Some won’t even break your budget. Seriously, who doesn’t love...
With LGBTQ rights under attack, R.I. hiking group provides community, sanctuary
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Thibeault, who lives in Providence, said she launched the group about four years ago amid the pandemic. “I was feeling pretty isolated,” she said. So she began looking for a way to find community, and getting outside seemed like a safe option. On...
Baltimore police release body cam footage in shooting of 70-year-old woman
CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland
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Baltimore Police released a video showing the moments that led to officers shooting and killing a 70-year-old woman during a mental health crisis on June 25. The incident occurred in West Baltimore in the 2700 block of Mosher Street. Officers...
Filipino Town: What to expect in Las Vegas' second cultural district
KNPR - Nevada
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July 10, 2025
The Filipino community in Las Vegas is the fastest-growing Asian American group in the state, with more than 200,000 members. As of April 2025, they had gained their very own cultural district recognized by Clark County. It’s located along a...
Maryland small businesses face tax concerns amid steady optimism index
Maryland State Wire
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July 9, 2025
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index saw a slight decline in June, dropping by 0.2 points to 98.6, which remains above the long-term average of 98. A notable factor contributing to this decrease was an increase in respondents reporting excess...