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W.R. Grace plans to expand pharmaceutical business with $570 million acquisition

Columbia-based W.R. Grace & Co. plans to expand its pharmaceutical manufacturing with the acquisition of Fine Chemistry Services, a division of a Charlotte, North Carolina-based chemical...

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No. 8 Maryland routs Purdue for seventh straight win in women’s basketball as...

Angel Reese, a freshman from St. Frances in Baltimore, had 17 points and nine rebounds to lead the No. 8 Maryland women's basketball team to a rout of host Purdue on Thursday night.

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National Harbor truck attack plot suspect from Maryland is diagnosed with...

A Maryland man charged with planning an Islamic State-inspired attack at a shopping and entertainment complex near Washington, D.C., was diagnosed with delusional disorder and refused to take...

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Baltimore County police: Inner loop of Beltway closed after carjacking...

The inner loop of Interstate-695 remains closed after a carjacking suspect collides with a trash truck, Baltimore County Police reported late Thursday night.

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Maryland Senate committee signs off on criminal penalties for police officers...

A bill that would create criminal penalties carrying years of potential prison time for Maryland police officers who intentionally use excessive force, fail to intervene to stop colleagues or refuse to...

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In new movie, Lee Daniels and Andra Day take on legacy of jazz vocalist...

Director Lee Daniels didn’t want to touch the story of Billie Holiday. Andra Day didn't think she was right for the role. The film they so badly wanted to see made the right way debuts Friday.

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Movie review: Andra Day excels in overstuffed ‘The United States vs. Billie...

In the frustrating movie “The United States vs. Billie Holiday,” Andra Day gives it her all as Holiday but she can’t save a film that is overstuffed and also thin.

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Tara Handron plans to build on an ‘already great foundation’ as new VP of...

Tara Handron, who created a one-woman play about women recovering from alcohol addiction and has spent a number of years working in the field of addiction recovery, is bringing those personal and...

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‘The teachers association is part of the community’: Educators donate to...

Carroll County Education Association collected and donated 706 pounds of food for the food pantry that included syrup, peanut butter, canned good, jelly and pancake mix as a way to give back to the...

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Will we need COVID vaccine booster shots? University of Maryland study...

University of Maryland researchers begin to look at when and how to give COVID-19 vaccine booster shots.

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We need to help women during the pandemic and beyond | COMMENTARY

The pandemic is hurting everyone, but not as much as women.

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Still preaching at 96: Pentecostal pastor who pioneered female leadership...

Talk to those who know the Baltimore pastor, and they’ll tick off the feats of Lucille T. Calloway's career, from blazing a trail for women in a male-dominated church to surviving two illnesses doctors...

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Chris Davis’ Orioles contract bogs the team down. How could they have used...

If the Orioles still had the roster they have now, is it possible to make the team markedly better if Chris Davis' salary was invested elsewhere?

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Running crew celebrates Black culture on foot

During Black History Month, a local running group is mixing history with their workouts. Members of the RIOT (Running is our therapy) Squad are running to places significant to Baltimore's Black...

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Harford school board gets first look at regional proposals for redistricting...

The initial proposals for Harford County Public Schools’ plans to balance enrollment throughout its 54 schools by redistricting got their first public viewing this week before the Board of Education.

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ABC debuts new prime-time newsmagazine on Black life, ‘Soul of a Nation’ |...

If all the debut episode of “Soul of the Nation” did was provide a prime-time showcase for ABC chief justice correspondent Pierre Thomas' interview with Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn it would still...

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Baltimore NAACP seeks meeting with city inspector general’s office after...

Baltimore NAACP chapter leaders have asked for a meeting with city Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming and her staff.

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Maryland reports 970 new infections, 33 new deaths from coronavirus

Although deaths are not necessarily reported on the date they occur, Friday’s 33 are the state’s most in two weeks.

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Everyone ‘poured their hearts out’: How the Black Lives Matter movement...

With coronavirus restrictions keeping Maryland players and coaches separated last spring, what started as frequent check-ins turned into sometimes emotional, but necessary, dialogue on the state of...

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Maryland releases plan to hit 50% greenhouse gas reduction by 2030, General...

Current state law calls for a 40% reduction from 2006 levels in the next decade.

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