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Almost everyone will have their eyes to the skies during Monday's eclipse, but the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will have their weather satellites looking toward the ground. The post Eyes on the ground: NOAA satellites focused on the...

Two children and one adult are in critical condition after an overnight fire in Hillendale, Maryland. The post 2 children, 1 adult hospitalized after apartment fire appeared first on WTOP.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jerry Lewis, the manic, rubber-faced showman who jumped and hollered to fame in a lucrative partnership with Dean Martin, settled down to become a self-conscious screen auteur and found an even greater following as the tireless, teary...

North Korea warned Sunday that the upcoming US-South Korea military exercises are "reckless behavior driving the situation into the uncontrollable phase of a nuclear war."
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BALTIMORE (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels have found their power stroke at cozy Camden Yards. Mike Trout and Luis Valbuena each hit two home runs off Kevin Gausman, and the Angels beat the Baltimore… The post Trout, Valbuena each hit 2 HRs as Angels beat...

After dominating the Big Ten for three straight years, the Maryland women’s basketball team is ready to take on the world. The post Maryland women to represent US in World University Games appeared first on WTOP.
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A 25-year-old man has been charged with murder charges after police said he admitted to killing his younger sister and two second cousins in Clinton, Maryland, early Friday morning. The post Man charged with first-degree murder of 3 girls in Md. appeared...

Renier fatally stabbed Keyonna Blakeney. She was found dead of multiple stab wounds in a motel last year on April 16, 2016. The post DC man sentenced to 30 years for killing transgender woman appeared first on WTOP.
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Montgomery County Public Schools has announced the formation of a compliance unit that will provide oversight and monitoring of all the training required by the school system. The post New effort to end abuse at Montgomery County schools appeared first...

The university team's prototype will compete next week against 23 others from around the world. The post For U.Md. Hyperloop team, California ‘pod’ race is about making history appeared first on WTOP.
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BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Angels spent the night launching baseballs over the outfield wall, combining for 10 home runs in a game decided by the grandest hit of all. Manny… The post Machado hits 9th-inning slam to lift...

The bodies of three dead children were discovered inside a Clinton, Maryland, home early Friday morning, and Prince George's County police are investigating the deaths as homicides. The post ‘Nightmare’: Bodies of 3 young girls found in Md. home appeared...

A memorial marker honoring the founder of the Washington Redskins George Preston Marshall is likely to be removed as part of redevelopment plans at RFK Stadium. But two Native American groups and a D.C. Council member would like the team to also rename a...

Less than a year after residents were forced to move out of the Lynnhill condominium complex on a moment’s notice, the Prince George’s County Fire Department has warned residents that several serious fire code violations need to be fixed by next Tuesday...

Democratic lawmakers have requested thousands of pages of documents pertaining to Jared Kushner's properties in Maryland. The post Md. Democrats ask for records on Kushner properties appeared first on WTOP.
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OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have signed center Jeremy Zuttah, who returns to the team that traded him to San Francisco in March. Zuttah started every game last year and made the… The post Zuttah returns to Ravens after being traded in...

A show Saturday night in Silver Spring pays tribute to British bands from the late 1960s and early '70s, such as Led Zeppelin, Blind Faith, Traffic, Cream and more. The post Concert pays tribute to British Invasion’s ‘2nd wave’ appeared first on...

State and local officials are grappling, again, with the fates of Confederate monuments, reviving the outrage that followed the church massacre in 2015 in Charleston, S.C.
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College Park is considering allowing green card holders, students with visas and undocumented immigrants to vote in local elections, a practice that was once normal nationwide.
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City officials have made vow after vow to change since a Justice Department report documented a pattern of abuse and racial bias by the police, but mistrust lingers.
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“When they can’t speak about who they are in their everyday lives, they step,” Amanda Lipitz says of the girls whose lives she documented in the film “Step.”
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Writer and Producer David Simon, speaking at The New York Times’s Cities for Tomorrow conference, said anti-narcotic policies have had devastating effects on cities like Baltimore.
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