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President Barack Obama makes a statement on the situation regarding the Internal Revenue Service on May 15, 2013 in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C. (credit: Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

President Obama: ‘Our Focus Cannot Drift’ From Jobs, Economy

Trying to reset the agenda amid scandal in Washington, President Barack Obama turned his attention Friday to the economy and said lawmakers should spend every day resolute on how to help it grow and get people back to work. “Our focus cannot drift,” he said.

2013/05/17

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MARC Adding Weekend Service Between Baltimore, D.C.

Maryland is expanding MARC rail service beyond the work week.

2013/05/17

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Obama Focusing On Job Creation In Baltimore Visit

President Barack Obama is leaving behind scandal-focused Washington to focus on the country’s slowly improving jobs picture.

2013/05/17

Woman Dead, Man Arrested After Barricade Crisis in Maryland Home

Authorities said a 20-year veteran of the Baltimore Police Department was arrested Tuesday night after he barricaded himself in a west Baltimore home, and a woman who was shot before the standoff died of her wounds.

2013/05/07

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DC Among Most Air-Polluted U.S. Cities

The American Lung Association is out with its annual Air Quality Report Card and, suffice it to stay, DC may need to stay after class.

2013/04/25

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Johns Hopkins: Gynecologist Hid Camera Inside Pen

A Johns Hopkins Hospital gynecologist accused of secretly videotaping patients wore a pen around his neck that may have been used to conceal a camera, according to the employee who reported the doctor.

2013/02/27

Smoking Banned Within Camden Yards Stadiums

The Maryland Stadium Authority will prohibit smoking inside stadiums at the Camden Yards Sports Complex.

2013/02/25

Justin Timberlake, Jay-Z Tour Coming to Baltimore

Two of the music industry’s biggest stars will perform in Baltimore this summer.

2013/02/22

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Family Wants Answers In Down Syndrome Son’s Death

A lawyer for the family of a 26-year-old man with Down syndrome who died while being escorted from a movie theater by security guards says the grieving family is looking for answers after the death was ruled a homicide.

2013/02/19