March 2, 2021 Maryland restaurant pays employees almost $500G in back wages for withholding tips On Monday, the Department of Labor announced that Mezcal Mexican Restaurant and Bar had paid more than $500,000 in back wages, liquidated damages and civil penalties.
March 2, 2021 US Naval Academy coronavirus outbreak sends 98 midshipman to hotel for quarantine The U.S. Naval Academy has moved 98 midshipmen recovering from COVID-19 to the Hilton Garden Inn in Annapolis, Maryland in an effort to provide additional space for quarantining and isolation at the college's Bancroft Hall dormitory.
March 2, 2021 Kentucky residents under state of emergency amid extreme flooding will see more rain As Kentucky reels from a weekend of extreme flooding and heavy rain, precipitation is predicted to continue across the Southeast.
February 26, 2021 NASA honors 'Hidden Figure' Mary Jackson during Washington headquarters naming ceremony In a Friday ceremony, NASA officially named their Washington, D.C. Headquarters building after pioneering engineer Mary Winston Jackson.
February 25, 2021 Maryland school employee’s alleged Zoom masturbation didn’t break state law, police say A school employee in Maryland won’t face charges after he was allegedly spotted masturbating during a Zoom session with special education students this week, according to a report.
February 24, 2021 Joe Lieberman: Maryland's lessons for DC – this is what working for the common good looks like You need simply look to what happened recently in Maryland to appreciate what our government could do if our leaders in both parties simply changed their approach to problem solving.
February 19, 2021 Texas power grid stabilizes, as Houston opens water distribution site to 'overwhelming demand' Houston officials say they opened a massive water distribution site early Friday "due to overwhelming demand from the public" as Texas is starting to emerge from a deep freeze and blast of wintry weather that is now being blamed for at least 58 deaths across the U.S.
February 18, 2021 Baltimore activist suggests paying killers not to kill: report An activist in Baltimore has come up with a unique solution to solving the city's high murder rate -- paying killers not to kill.
February 16, 2021 Hogan battles Dems at home on spending, schools and gerrymandering as he balances moderate national profile Larry Hogan finds himself both the face of the moderate wing of the GOP nationally, and regularly at odds with Democrats in his own state.
February 16, 2021 CDC warns Hispanic-style fresh, soft cheeses linked to listeria outbreak Federal health officials are investigating a recent listeria outbreak after multiple people were sickened in four states.
