Maryland at UCLA odds, picks and predictions

The Maryland Terrapins (4-2, 1-2 Big Ten) visit the UCLA Bruins (2-4, 2-1) Saturday evening. Kickoff from the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (FS1). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA football odds around the...

Federal Judge Blocks Push to Remove Gender Ideology From Sex Ed Curricula

A general view of the White House in Washington, D.C., on July 20, 2025. Al Drago/Reuters A federal judge in Oregon said during a hearing on Monday that she plans to issue an injunction stopping the Trump administration from requiring several...

With billions at stake, Maryland must up its game in the turbulent biotech economy

Gov. Wes Moore was in Boston recently, fishing for biotech companies he wants in Maryland. That’s how economic development works. You grow your ownor recruit from somewhere else. “We’ve gotta get our economy focused on growth and we’ve gotta get...

How states can tackle absenteeism among worried immigrant families

Dive Brief: States should give clear guidance on how school districts should respond to immigration enforcement near school buildings, according to recommendations issued by nonprofit EdTrust this month. In addition, EdTrust said states should...

Maryland joins national fight to protect inclusive sex education programs

By Office of Maryland Attorney General Maryland joins other states in defending comprehensive, evidence-based sexual health education against federal overreach. Credit: Unsplash/ Sam Bayle Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a coalition...

Otis Rolley Returns Home to Lead Baltimore’s Economic Renaissance

When Otis Rolley stepped into his new role as President and CEO of the Baltimore Development Corporation in June 2025, it marked more than a leadership transition—it was a homecoming. After decades of public service and philanthropic leadership,...

Federal judge blocks Trump bid to cut sex ed funding

​ In Brief Federal judge halts Trump administration’s effort to cut sex ed funds. Ruling protects grants mentioning diverse gender identities. 16 states and D.C. sued Health and Human Services Department. Minnesota AG Keith Ellison co-led the...

Maryland Earns a Top Spot as One of America’s Most Crypto-Friendly States

Maryland just made a national list that few expected. Maryland now sits in the top five of crypto-friendly states. For Maryland, it’s a bit unexpected. Its reputation has always been steady: cautious rules, careful oversight, and very little...

Maryland 12-year-old brings knife to school, said it was for self-defense: Police

A knife allegedly found on a 12-year-old student at Theodore G. Davis Middle School in Waldorf. (Credit: Charles County Sheriff's Office) WALDORF, Md. - Deputies in Charles County say a 12-year-old brought a knife to school on Thursday. What we...

What does it take to root out fraud in Maryland’s biggest school districts?

Montgomery County Inspector General Megan Limarzi got 378 calls on her hotline last year — and more than a third of them were about the county’s public schools. Since her appointment in 2019, Limarzi’s office has caught the school system wrongly...

Governor, Comptroller, Attorney General Receive 76,000 Educators’ Support at Maryland State Education Association

Delegates representing 76,000 members of the Maryland State Education Association (MSEA) attending the MSEA fall Representative Assembly (RA) voted to support the re-election of Gov. Wes Moore, Comptroller Brooke Lierman, and Attorney General...

Arthur Waskow, Activist Rabbi, Dies at 92

In 2004, Waskow was arrested in a nonviolent sit-down protest against passage of a federal tax bill that enriched what he called “the hyperwealthy” and imposed more burdens on the poor. He said the police arresting him and the other members of his...

Charles County Board of Education Honors Outstanding Students for Commitment to Academics, Personal Responsibility and Career Readiness

The Board of Education of Charles County recognizes exemplary students each month for academic achievement, personal responsibility and career readiness. At its Oct. 14 meeting, the Board honored fifth graders: Ethan Kapombe of Indian Head Tristan...

22 days of shutdown, Maryland lawmakers still front and center

WASHINGTON — The federal goverment shutdown is approaching the second longest in U.S. history, however, Maryland lawmakers haven’t been idle as its members have often been front and center while parties spar over health care, rescissions and...

21-year-old plans run for Harford County Board of Education

Liliana Norkaitis, 21, is the second candidate to officially file for a seat on the Harford County Board of Education. A recent graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park, Norkaitis said she entered the race to focus on three goals:...

Inspired by star thoroughbred Artist at Maryland? Discover more horses bred to race who reached the top in other disciplines

“Chased leaders, weakened halfway, tailed off before three out and pulled up before next. 100/1”. So reads the final entry on the late eventing superstar Arctic Soul’s racing record following his short-lived career on the track. That uninspiring...

2025 Inaugural Season of Voyij.com Locals Onboard Guest Enrichment Program Wraps Up as Bahamians Celebrate Local Culture Onboard

Voyij.com is proud to announce the successful completion of its inaugural season of Locals Onboard, a first-of-its-kind cultural enrichment initiative highlighting Bahamian voices, artistry, and expertise for guests at sea. The inaugural season...

Welcoming newcomers: The implications of immigration for rural communities, with Rachel Perić of Welcoming America

TP: What led you personally to this work? RP: My family, like many families in this country, came as immigrants. My mom and my grandparents arrived as refugees in the late 1940s. My grandmother ultimately opened a small business in a mid-sized...

Baltimore Weekend Events: Running Festival, Comic-Con, Justin Willman, and more

This weekend is swimming with exciting events, starting with Baltimore Fishbowl’s second annual Oyster Shellebration this Thursday! The Baltimore Running Festival will take over city streets, and the three-day Baltimore Comic-Con will also return...

Maryland faces $184 million freeze on federal energy grants amid shutdown standoff

Maryland faces a total freeze on about $184 million in federal grants for energy projects and research amid a political standoff in Washington. These funds, paid for by taxpayers across Maryland, are now on hold as the Trump administration targets...