Maryland groups want bike, pedestrian lanes in Chesapeake Bay Bridge redesign
Dozens of biking groups are coming together in an effort to put bike and pedestrian lanes into the design plans for the new Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
‘Communist cannabis’: Maryland hemp operators ask judge to redo regulations
A group of Maryland hemp operators is suing the state to overturn a 2023 law that requires them to obtain a marijuana license to sell THC products.
Naval Academy Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuit After Dropping Race-Conscious Admissions
The academy had argued for years that a diverse officer corps was essential to strong troop morale and national security.
Which countries currently have nuclear weapons?
Nine countries currently either say they have nuclear weapons or are believed to possess them. The first to have nuclear arms were the five original nuclear weapons states — the United States, Russia, China, France and the United Kingdom.
DOJ seeks dismissal of ruling on race-based military admissions
The U.S. Department of Justice wants to dismiss an appeal filed by a group suing over race-based admissions practices in the U.S. Naval Academy after the
Military parade and No Kings protests: a split-screen of a divided America
A 33-mile trip from one protest in Annapolis, Md., to the parade grandstand in front of the White House was like a journey between two different countries.
What BYU’s Sione Po’uha learned from his father’s example and temple attendance
Former NFL player and current BYU assistant coach Sione Po'uha shares lessons learned from his father's example and temple attendance.
Wildcats add 10 players as it looks to a brighter future
Left-winger Paxton Levy was selected in the 10th round (110th overall) by the Chaleur Lightning. The five-foot-eight, 145-pound New Minas native had four goals, nine assists and 119 penalty minutes for the under-18 Wildcats.
IPS helps recent grads stay on track after graduation
The goal is to prevent “summer melt” — an all-too-common trend where college-bound students fail to enroll in the fall despite being accepted and planning to attend.
Inside the Speakeasy Boom of Annapolis, Maryland
Harold Black is part of a speakeasy resurgence in Maryland’s state capital. Its rich speakeasy history back centuries ago, starting with the 1747 Tavern off Church Circle that famously served George Washington,
Israel’s attack on Iran was years in the making. How did they get here?
The attack comes after decades of mutual hostility and a long-running shadow war of covert strikes and sabotage.
Meta invests $14.3B in AI firm Scale and recruits its CEO for ‘superintelligence’ team
Meta is making a $14.3 billion investment in artificial intelligence company Scale and recruiting its CEO Alexandr Wang to join a team developing “superintelligence” at the tech giant.
Youth launch Windsor Has Heart fundraiser for the unhoused
Throughout the month of June, youth at Edge on Employment in Windsor are stepping up to make a difference for the unhoused. The group is hosting Windsor Has Heart, a community drive to collect summer essentials for those experiencing homelessness in West Hants.
Evaluating the Value of Classic Matchboxes
Classic matchboxes have fascinated collectors and enthusiasts for decades.
Photos & Game Summary: Ivy Comeback for a Draw in High Scoring Match
The game ended in a 3-3 draw. A second half surge helped the Richmond Ivy (2-2-3, 9pts) earn a point at home as they faced division leaders, the Annapolis Blues, snagging a comeback 3-3 draw. The Ivy started quickly, creating multiple attacks and scoring opportunities in the early minutes.
Suspect arrested in jet ski hit-and-run at Grapevine Lake: Texas game wardens
The woman now in custody was operating the jet ski that struck and killed 18-year-old Ava Moore, a U.S. Air Force Academy student, as she kayaked on Grapevine Lake, authorities said.
What it will take to make Baltimore's housing agenda work
Our conversation reflected a growing national conversation about how well-intentioned regulations in blue states create adverse consequences that undermine sensible development. Baltimore, which has lived on the bleeding edge of American urban decline for decades, may soon be on the cutting edge of urban renewal.
MEET THE MAKERS: Annapolis Valley couple Re.Defined old wood and furniture into new decor
Set on the South Mountain of the Annapolis Valley, N.S., Rob Switzer and Dagny Whitehead operate Re.Defined, a DIY studio specializing in vintage style. They love to upcycle and use thrifted items to create beautiful home decor.
In A DEI About-Face, The U.S. Naval Academy Has Reshelved Most Of The 400 Books Removed
The U.S. Naval Academy removed 381 books from its library in April 2025 to align with DEI mandated. Today most of them have been reinstated. Why this is important.
Toxic nature of competition — not just sports — in Colorado schools must be fixed (Letters)
I personally witnessed the crippling effect on students who were otherwise “pretty darn good” when the adults around them implied that being the best was the only acceptable outcome. — A.
A Brave Marine Passes
Cullen Crowley, a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy who then joined the Marine Corps, has died after a brave battle against cancer. Cullen was
3 highlights from the Class 2A Mascoutah girls track and field sectional meet
The Freeburg 1600-meter relay team hug each other during the Class 2A Mascoutah girls sectional track and field meet on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at Mascoutah High School in Mascoutah, Ill.
Wando boys fall in state tennis championship
The Warriors fell to 0-7 in state tennis championship matches with a 5-1 loss to JL Mann at the University of South Carolina indoor tennis center in Columbia
Boonsboro's Hunter Liao headlines Washington County's public school tennis champions
Boonsboro senior Hunter Liao improved to 62-0 in singles matches in his remarkable high school career, headlining Washington County's tourney champions.
Ex-teacher found guilty of attempted sex trafficking of minor at New Hampshire hotel
A former high school teacher was ordered held on Thursday after a federal jury found him guilty of attempted sex trafficking of a minor, according to the U.S. Attorney and news reports.
He was baptized on Easter. Then he joined thousands as an eye witness to conclave history
"Francis was my pope for less than two days," said a new Catholic visiting from the U.S. "I wish he'd stayed longer, because I kind of liked Pope Francis." But he was eager to see the new pope introduced to the world.
This Day in RI History: May 9, 1861 -U.S. Naval Academy moved to Newport
The U.S. Naval Academy was established in Annapolis, Maryland on October 10, 1845 with Commander Franklin Buchanan its first superintendent. The first class was comprised of 50 students and 7 professors.
New Road Nearly Ready to Roll in North Woodbridge
A major transportation project in North Woodbridge is almost finished, promising smoother travel and better connections across the growing area.
We’re All Living in a Carl Hiaasen Novel
We were eating turkey sandwiches at his kitchen table one afternoon earlier this year when Hiaasen told me about Rocky I and Rocky II, the pet raccoons he kept in the 1970s. Raccoons, he told me, resist discipline.
Angleton, Brazoswood fill TASCO All-State, All-Region teams
It was a historic year for boys soccer in Southern Brazoria County, as the two largest schools by enrollment enjoyed some of their most successful seasons in program history.
Liberty Tree planted in Clarion County Veterans Memorial Park
On Sunday, May 4, the Clarion County Veterans Memorial Park became a place of reflection and connection as a new tree was planted, symbolizing roots that carry the
Anchorage's Emma Marsh ready to dive into action at West Point as a student-athlete
Emma Marsh is a senior at Frontier Charter School who will compete in diving at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, starting this fall. The soon-to-be graduate comes from a family with an extensive military background,
Classic Theory Meets Digital Computer; Status Quo Emerges Unscathed
Peter Garrison taught himself to use a slide rule and tin snips, built an airplane in his backyard, and flew it to Japan. He began contributing to FLYING in 1968, and he continues to share his columns, ""Technicalities"" and ""Aftermath,"" with FLYING readers.
Naval research on SI
Atlantic recently completed a week of research and communications testing involving unmanned autonomous systems off the coast of Sullivan’s Island in partnership with Indiana-based Naval Surface Warfare Center,
CATalyst Council Releases First 2025 Market Insights Report: Feline Veterinary Care Emerges as Industry Growth Driver
The CATalyst Council, the veterinary industry’s leading authority on the feline market, today announced the release of the first volume of the 2025 CATalyst Feline Market Insights Report, a first-of-its-kind data-driven resource offering a comprehensive view into the shifting dynamics of feline healthcare,
5-star QB Jared Curtis plans to enroll early to Georgia football
Jared Curtis confirmed his intention to enroll early at Georgia after announcing his commitment to Kirby Smart and the Bulldogs on May 5.