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Trump ramps up war of words with Elijah Cummings, calls congressman 'racist'

July 28, 2019

Trump ramps up war of words with Elijah Cummings, calls congressman 'racist'

President Trump ramped up his feud with House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings, D-Md., on Sunday calling the congressman “racist,” not long after critics had claimed the president's initial tweets about Cummings were racist themselves.

Bernie Sanders blasted Baltimore as ‘Third World country’ and ‘disgrace’ in past comments

July 28, 2019

Bernie Sanders blasted Baltimore as ‘Third World country’ and ‘disgrace’ in past comments

President Trump drew a torrent of criticism from Democrats on Saturday over a series of Twitter messages criticizing U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., and the Baltimore district that Cummings represents in Congress.

Pennsylvania officials ask for help to nab bald eagle killer

July 27, 2019

Pennsylvania officials ask for help to nab bald eagle killer

Pennsylvania game officials are searching for whoever is responsible for the shooting death of a bald eagle whose remains were found Thursday.

Maryland man admits kidnapping, assaulting 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl in 1999

July 25, 2019

Maryland man admits kidnapping, assaulting 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl in 1999

A Maryland man pleaded guilty Thursday to kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl in 1999 after DNA evidence and fingerprint technology helped solve the decades-old crime.

Wild horse kicks swimsuit-clad tourist in the groin at Maryland beach

July 21, 2019

Wild horse kicks swimsuit-clad tourist in the groin at Maryland beach

A tourist learned the hard way why it’s important not to ignore local warnings.

Heat wave relief in sight after scorching temps blamed for several deaths, buckled roads

July 21, 2019

Heat wave relief in sight after scorching temps blamed for several deaths, buckled roads

A dangerous heat wave that has seared more than 200 million Americans from the Central U.S. to the East Coast over the weekend is about to come to an end, after being linked to several deaths, canceling events, and even causing roads to buckle.

New Baltimore Police deputy commissioner, wife, robbed at gunpoint, officials say

July 21, 2019

New Baltimore Police deputy commissioner, wife, robbed at gunpoint, officials say

One of the newest top additions to the Baltimore police department was robbed at gunpoint alongside his wife over the weekend, according to officials.

Richard Pryor’s daughter, Rain Pryor, to run for council seat in Baltimore: report

July 21, 2019

Richard Pryor’s daughter, Rain Pryor, to run for council seat in Baltimore: report

Rain Pryor, daughter of the late comedian Richard Pryor, spent part of her 50th birthday last week filing paperwork to run for a city council seat in Baltimore, according to a report

Floatplane crash in Alaska leaves one person dead, child critically injured, officials say

July 20, 2019

Floatplane crash in Alaska leaves one person dead, child critically injured, officials say

One man is dead and another child was critically injured after a float plane in Alaska crashed Friday immediately after take off.

Ex-NSA contractor gets nine years in prison for stealing classified documents

July 19, 2019

Ex-NSA contractor gets nine years in prison for stealing classified documents

A former contractor for the National Security Agency was sentenced Friday to nine years in federal prison with three years of supervised release, a result of a plea deal for stealing troves of classified government documents over two decades and keeping them at his home in Maryland.