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Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Southeastern United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state's largest city is Baltimore, and its capital is Annapolis. Among its occasional nicknames are Old Line State, the Free State, and the Chesapeake Bay State. It is named after the English queen Henrietta Maria, known in England as Queen Mary, who was the wife of King Charles I.
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Man accused of answering pro-Trump neighbors' honk with a gunshotMaryland man was posting a BLM sign when a pickup truck carrying a Trump billboard honked, and he allegedly fired a 12-guage shotgun round.CBS News - Published | |
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'We're being silenced': Smith Island residents say Maryland took away their voting rightsOne remote community says Maryland took their right to vote by closing its sole voting precinct. Now they're fighting back to defend their way of lifeUSATODAY.com - Published | |
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Trump travels to Walter Reed hospital on Marine One after coronavirus diagnosisPresident Trump took the presidential helicopter Marine One from the White House to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland, where Mr. Trump will be working for a few days after being..CBS News - Published | |
President Trump Being Moved to Walter Reed Hospital for COVID-19 TreatmentPresident Trump will be flown to Walter Reed Military Hospital for continued treatment for COVID-19. The White House just announced the President will be flown to the renowned Bethesda, MD facility on..TMZ.com - Published | |
Maryland Man Sentenced After Holding Large Parties During Covid PandemicShawn Marshall Myers was arrested in March, after prosecutors said he threw two parties of 50 or more people at his home in defiance of the state’s ban on gatherings of more than 10 people.NYTimes.com - Published | |
$20 Million Settlement Reached in Maryland Officer's Fatal Shooting of William GreenMichael Owen, a police corporal in Prince George’s County, Md., shot William H. Green six times while he was in a patrol car in January, the authorities said.NYTimes.com - Published | |
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Convicted serial killer Samuel Little confesses to 1972 killingIn Maryland, a 46-year-old cold case is closed. Samuel Little, a convicted killer, admitted to murdering an unidentified woman outside Washington, D.C. in 1972. Little claims to have killed 90 people..CBS News - Published | Coronavirus live updates: Philly mayor blasted for dining indoors; Australia falls into first recession in 28 years; 184K US deathsAustralia falls into recession. Uber to require mask selfie verification to some riders. Maryland businesses to reopen on Friday. Latest COVID news.USATODAY.com - Published |
Philadelphia mayor apologizes after viral photo shows him dining indoors in Maryland despite city banKenney apologized in a tweet Monday, explaining that he felt "the risk was low because the county he visited had fewer than 800 COVID-19 cases."USATODAY.com - Published | Weakened Laura still carries a punch as it heads toward Atlantic OceanThe remnants of Hurricane Laura continued to weaken Saturday but it may bring tornadoes to North Carolina and the Delaware-Maryland-Virginia region.USATODAY.com - Published |
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Obama vows to double gas mileage by 2025In a speech at a Safeway distribution center in the Maryland suburbs, President Obama directed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Transportation to write new standards for..CBS News - Published | Winter weather takes its toll on millionsFallout from a recent winter storm in the Northeast continues as about 168,000 people in Pennsylvania and Maryland are still without electricity three days after an ice storm downed trees and power..CBS News - Published |
Motive unclear in Maryland mall shootingAs the investigation into the deadly shooting at the Columbia Mall in Maryland continues, police say they still don't know why the suspect, Darion Aquilar, opened fire. Sources say investigators have..CBS News - Published | Germantown exorcism suspects charged with murderMaryland mother Zakieya Avery has been charged with murder in the stabbing deaths of her one-year-old son and two-year-old daughter, as well as attempted murder charges of two more of her children...CBS News - Published |
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