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Normale Ansicht

Supreme Court to Hear New Case on Race and School Admissions

The court’s decision to review an admissions policy for selective middle school programs in Maryland follows its rejection of affirmative action in higher education.

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In 2023, the Supreme Court struck down race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina.

Man Is Arrested After Fatal Shooting of Girl in Parking Spot Dispute

07. Oktober 2026 um 20:06
Khloe Ishway, 12, was killed when she was caught in the crossfire as two men exchanged gunfire while arguing over a parking spot at a park in Baltimore over the weekend.

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A 12-year-old girl, Khloe Ishway, was fatally struck by gunfire on Saturday as two men argued over a parking spot at Leon Day Park in West Baltimore, the authorities said.

How a Maryland Shipyard Turned Into a Squabble Between Trump and Wes Moore

06. Oktober 2026 um 23:48
President Trump traveled to Baltimore to announce a major investment that he said would create new jobs. Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland, a Democrat, says he deserves credit, too.

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President Trump in Baltimore on Tuesday.

Trump to Announce Investment in Maryland Submarine Facility

06. Oktober 2026 um 16:40
The deal is designed to demonstrate that President Trump is focused on one of his main campaign pledges: bringing back manufacturing jobs.

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Anduril, a defense contractor that makes A.I.-backed weapons, is expected to invest $3.7 billion in a new facility near Baltimore, and to create more than 3,000 jobs.

Man Charged in Maryland Boy’s Disappearance After 33 Years

19. September 2026 um 14:02
A 61-year-old man has been charged with murder in the death of 10-year-old George Burdynski Jr., whose case shocked a Maryland neighborhood.

F.A.A. to Roll Out New A.I. Tool for Washington Airports

18. September 2026 um 21:21
The tool, called SMART, will crunch scheduling and weather data to predict and avoid delays. It will be deployed in the Washington region’s three major airports next week.

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SMART, a new A.I. air traffic control tool, will soon be deployed in Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Officials say it will not replace human air traffic controllers.

Trump Is Delayed After Emergency Slide Deploys on New Air Force One

09. September 2026 um 22:40
The mishap occurred while the Qatari-donated jet was parked on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews. It delayed President Trump’s departure to a Republican convention in Dallas.

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Personnel inspecting an emergency slide that was accidentally deployed on the Air Force One plane donated by Qatar, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Wednesday.

Unruly Passenger Is Restrained With Duct Tape During a Flight

05. September 2026 um 21:16
The passenger on an American Airlines flight began to shout vulgarities and then became violent on Thursday, the authorities said. That’s when two passengers stepped in.

Judge Rules Trump Administration Can’t Scrap F.B.I. Move to Maryland

18. August 2026 um 00:15
The ruling is almost certainly not the end of the lengthy fight over the F.B.I.’s future headquarters, which has lasted for years.

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The J. Edgar Hoover F.B.I. Building in Washington last year. An imposing symbol of the F.B.I.’s vast federal powers when it opened in 1974, the building has long been deteriorating.

Killings Plunge in a City Once Known for Violence

After decades of notoriously high murder totals, Baltimore and the people whose work entails dealing with the city’s most violent crimes are adjusting to a new reality.

Kaylee Hottle, ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Actress, Dies in Car Crash

21. Juli 2026 um 17:35
A deaf teenage actress, she appeared in “Godzilla vs. Kong” and “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.”

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Kaylee Hottle at the premiere of “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” in Hollywood, Calif., in March 2024.

John Bolton, Former Trump Adviser, Pleads Guilty in Classified Information Case

Mr. Bolton admitted to mishandling classified information and could face time in prison, in an inquiry that spanned the Trump and Biden administrations.

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John R. Bolton, who became one of President Trump’s most outspoken critics, arriving at Federal District Court in Greenbelt, Md., on Friday morning.

A New Air Force One, via Qatar, Nears Its First Presidential Flight

20. Juni 2026 um 00:50
President Trump showed off the new red, white and blue Boeing 747, a gift from Qatar that prompted a storm of criticism from lawmakers, before a flyover on July 4.

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President Trump after a tour of the new Air Force One aircraft at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Friday. He called it “a flying White House at a level of luxury that nobody’s ever seen before.”

Choosing How to Kill Death Row Inmates

17. Juni 2026 um 17:04
In a rare ruling for a condemned prisoner, the justices would not let Alabama use a contested method of execution.

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An execution chamber in Alabama. Last week, the Supreme Court refused to allow the state to carry out an execution by nitrogen gas.

Families Settle Suit Over Deaths in Baltimore Bridge Collapse

29. Mai 2026 um 03:19
The owner and the operator of the cargo ship that crashed into the Key Bridge settled cases brought by several victims’ families, but other claims are headed to trial.

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The families of five of the six men killed in the Key Bridge collapse two years ago announced a settlement with the cargo ship’s owner and operator.

Justice Department Charges Companies in Baltimore Bridge Collapse

12. Mai 2026 um 17:12
The criminal charges are the latest legal fallout after the 2024 crash, which killed six men who were working on the Key Bridge.

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A cargo ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in 2024, leading to the deaths of six people.

How Long a Wait at Security? For Many Passengers, It Was Anyone’s Guess.

As T.S.A. staff shortages continued on Friday, some airports saw interminably long wait times, while others barely had a wait at all, adding to travelers’ confusion.

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ICE agents checking in people before they go through security at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York.

Chemical Smell at Control Center Halts Traffic at Washington and Baltimore Airports

14. März 2026 um 00:52
The ground delays, which also affected the airport serving Richmond, Va., were expected to last until at least midnight, according to the F.A.A., which said the smell had affected air traffic controllers.

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Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was among the airports where the F.A.A. halted flights on Friday afternoon.

Locals in Other States Prepare for ICE With Lots of Rumors and Little Information

09. März 2026 um 20:18
After the sprawling and chaotic federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota, jurisdictions in other states have been bracing for a range of scenarios.

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The clashes during immigration sweeps in Minneapolis earlier this year have left local activists and officials in other cities worried that their communities could face similar crackdowns.
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