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    Guard Ben Cleveland has played 54 games, mostly as a backup, in his Ravens career.
    Ravens free agency tracker: Guard Ben Cleveland returns
    With the start of the NFL’s “legal tampering” period, free agency is back. Follow all of the Ravens’ comings and goings here.
    The Chicago River is dyed green as part of annual St. Patrick's Day festivities Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
    This city dyes its river green as U.S. kicks off St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with annual traditions
    The Chicago River is once again glowing kelly green as the city opens its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicted that already record-high egg prices will increase an additional 20% this year.
    Egg prices keep hitting record highs as Easter and Passover near, but some relief may be ahead
    If prices remain high, it will be the third year in a row that consumers have faced sticker shock ahead of Easter on April 20 and Passover, which starts on the evening of April 12.
    A National Weather Service meteorologist said the primary threat to the Baltimore region is wind.
    St. Patrick’s Day storms: 58 mph winds, heavy rain, flood threat and tornado possibility
    The National Weather Service said the Washington and Baltimore region could experience severe weather Sunday afternoon.
    MADISON, WISCONSIN - MARCH 08: A detail view of a Wilson basketball with the March Madness logo before game between the Wisconsin Badgers and Penn State Nittany Lions at Kohl Center on March 08, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images)
    March Madness: How to watch and what to watch for in the 2025 NCAA Tournament
    The beloved annual tradition that is the NCAA Tournament will begin next week.
    Orioles All-Star shortstop Gunnar Henderson has been out of spring training games since he suffered a mild intercostal strain Feb. 27.
    Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson expects to be healthy by opening day
    Henderson thinks he may be able to sneak in a few more spring training at-bats before the team heads to Toronto, then be ready to go for the first game of the season March 27.
    White House Press Secretary Ron Nessen briefs newsmen, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1976 at the White House in Washington, as President Ford watched election returns in another Port of the Executive Mansion. Meson held up two fingers while describing the chief Executive?s evening real. (AP Photo/Peter Bregg)
    Ron Nessen, veteran journalist who was President Ford’s press secretary, dies at 90 in Maryland
    Ron Nessen, a veteran broadcast journalist who was press secretary for President Gerald Ford and sought to restore the integrity that the position had lost during the Nixon administration, has died. He was 90.
    U.S. President Donald Trump answers reporters' questions while hosting Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin in the Oval Office at the White House on March 12, 2025 in Washington, DC.
    Appeals court overturns Baltimore judge’s block on Trump’s DEI program restrictions
    An appeals court lifted a block on executive orders seeking to end government support for diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
    For sale: Beautiful historic home in Ruxton
    The home was built in 1896 as a summer retreat by notable Baltimore architect James Wyatt.
    FBI HQ move, Towson Univ. targeted: What Trump’s latest moves could mean for Maryland
    We’re here to help you understand what went down recently and how it may impact Maryland.
    Baltimore Fire Department was one of nearly 90 agencies recognized for their response to a deadly mid-air collision in January 2025 in Washington, D.C.
    Maryland first responders honored for their help after DC midair collision: ‘Closure for the families’
    The Metropolitan Washington Council of Government recognized over 130 first responders for their ”heroic efforts” following the DCA crash, a spokesman said.
    Rodney Rice, left, and Julian Reese of Maryland celebrate a score during the first half of the Terps’ Big Ten quarterfinal win over Illinois on Friday night in Indianapolis.
    Rodney Rice, Derik Queen help Maryland rout Illinois 88-65 in Big Ten quarterfinals
    The Terps will play Michigan in the semifinals Saturday in Indianapolis.
    Maryland’s 7th case of bird flu detected in Anne Arundel County
    Maryland’s seventh case of bird flu was detected in a backyard flock in Anne Arundel County, officials announced on Wednesday.
    WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 13: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) leaves the Democratic caucus lunch at the U.S. Capitol on March 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. On Wednesday Senate Democrats, not in line with the continuing resolution passed by House Republicans providing a six-month funding extension to avert a government shutdown, proposed an alternate plan that would fund the government in the short term through April 11. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)
    Senate passes 6-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
    The Senate passed a six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to the measure.
    The FBI is currently headquartered in Washington, D.C., at the J. Edgar Hoover Building. President Donald Trump says he’ll block a plan to move the FBI to Maryland.
    Lawmakers react after Trump says he’ll halt FBI HQ move to ‘liberal state’ of Maryland: ‘Shame. On. Him.’
    President Donald Trump said Friday that he’ll block the planned move of the FBI headquarters from the nation’s capital to Prince George’s County.
    Senate President Bill Ferguson warned Tuesday that Maryland could face a recession because of federal job and spending cuts.
    Live coverage: State officials work to deliver budget that ‘protects Marylanders’ amid federal chaos
    Lawmakers will be back and forth between committee hearings and floor sessions to get bills through — and there’s a chance they could meet on Saturday as well.
    Police officers gather outside a southwest Baltimore County Police precinct following a shooting in the parking lot on Thursday.
    New details emerge about the shooting in a Baltimore County Police precinct parking lot
    One officer remains hospitalized and two others are on administrative leave following a shooting between police and a male gunman at the Wilkens precinct, officials said Friday.
    Baltimore Orioles pitcher Zach Eflin (24) pitches live batting practice during Spring Training at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Fla. on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
    Zach Eflin named Orioles’ opening day starter
    It’s the second opening day start for the right-hander. Eflin got the nod last year for the Rays.
    The U.S. Department of Education launched an investigation into more than 50 universities, including Towson University, for alleged racial discrimination.
    More than 50 universities, including Towson, face federal investigations as part of Trump’s anti-DEI campaign
    The Education Department announced the new investigations Friday, one month after issuing a memo warning America’s schools and colleges that they could lose federal money.
    ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - JANUARY 30:  Emergency response units search the crash site of the American Airlines plane on the Potomac River after the plane crashed on approach to Reagan National Airport on January 30, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. The American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas collided with a military helicopter while approaching Ronald Reagan National Airport. According to reports there were no survivors amongst the 67 people on board both aircraft.
    Helicopter route permanently closed on route near Washington airport where 67 died in midair crash
    Helicopters will be permanently restricted from flying near Washington, D.C.‘s airport on the same route where a passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided in midair, killing 67 people.
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