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Officials at the Port of Baltimore say it’s showing strong signs of recovery after the collapse of the Key Bridge two years ago.
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2026 WYPR Coverage of Maryland General Assembly
Maryland Senate gives initial approval to $1.8B capital budget for statewide infrastructure projects
The general bonds will be paired with around $3.8 billion in additional funds to total a capital spending plan of almost $6 billion.
Megalodons and private prisons; what bills made the cut on Maryland’s ‘crossover day’
Monday marks a key deadline in the General Assembly for bills that want to become a law.
Maryland General Assembly approaches ‘crossover day’; where do key bills stand?
Lawmakers are racing to meet a significant deadline for priority bills, utilizing double-day and weekend sessions
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The Stoop Storytelling Series
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Aaron CurtisThis week on the podcast, two stories about people who made the bad decision to fly with friends. -
Aaron CurtisThis week on the podcast, two stories about women bearing it all in the wild back in the day.
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Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesHundreds of immigrants have been arrested at immigration courthouses. It is unclear whether the federal government's admission could lead to some of those arrests being overturned. -
Edwin KeebleThe roots music maverick did something rare in the streaming era: landed an album that's only available on CD, cassette and LP — without his name on the sleeve — in the top five of the albums chart. -
Jim Watson/AFP via Getty ImagesThe motion is part of a lawsuit challenging President Trump and the Center's board, who now refer to the complex as "The Trump Kennedy Center." -
Evan Agostini/Invision/APThere was confusion about whether the satirist would be getting the Kennedy Center's top humor award after White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt called it "fake news." Now it's confirmed. -
Vincent Thian/AP/APAnalysts say the Iran war energy crisis is also adding momentum to nuclear interest and action in the region. -
Amir Levy/Getty Images EuropePakistan's foreign minister said the country is relaying messages and that Iran is deliberating on a U.S. proposal. Israel says it killed the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's navy chief. -
DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images/AFPPresident Trump has tried to kill offshore wind's future in the U.S. But industry analysts say the attacks could hurt business confidence across the U.S. economy. -
simplehappyart/Getty ImagesThe annual observance marks how far into the new year women must work to make what men earned in the previous year. This year, it's March 26, a day later than it was in 2025. -
Tyrone Turner/NPRIn Annapolis, Md., people gather each year to usher in the warmer weather by burning their socks. The springtime tradition is the unofficial start of the Chesapeake Bay sailing season. -
Ted S. Warren/APThe Trump administration is pouring billions of dollars into thousands of new detention beds, when cheaper enforcement alternatives might be just as effective.
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