A mom, a disabled son and a home that blazed amid Baltimore’s riots
Black soot covers the two-story house like a dark shadow. The roof has collapsed, and a bright red sign proclaims the home has been condemned. Until a few weeks ago,...
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After Baltimore riots, fighting an image that paints a city ‘with no control over itself’
Chris Everett wants the world to know that Baltimore is more than looted buildings, protesters lobbing rocks and police in riot gear. "The way Baltimore is being shown on TV...
General’s Kitchen reopens in new location in Ocean City
The creamed chipped beef will taste just the same. But, now, it will be served a little farther south on Ocean Highway. General's Kitchen, Ocean City's "House of Chipped Beef,"...
Michael Phelps engaged to former Miss California
Michael Phelps is out of the dating pool. The Olympic champion swimmer anounced his engagement to girlfriend Nicole M. Johnson early Sunday morning. "She said yes," Phelps posted on Instagram,...
What makes a great Super Bowl ad? A story
What makes a great Super Bowl ad? Sexy celebrities? A great soundtrack? Slapstick humor? Puppies? The answer, according to Johns Hopkins University professor Keith A. Quesenberry, is a good story....
Molly Shattuck charged with rape and sexual contact with minor
Molly Shattuck, the former Ravens cheerleader who was married to onetime Constellation Energy CEO Mayo A. Shattuck III, was arrested Wednesday and charged with third-degree rape and unlawful sexual contact...
Janay Rice, the student, mother, friend
She is the girl from a rundown neighborhood who became class president at a posh prep school. A quiet and driven Towson University student. An adoring mother. One of the...
Ray Rice faces fan fallout
John Buch threw away his sons' Ray Rice jerseys. He ripped posters of the Ravens running back from the walls of their rooms. And this season, there won't be any...
MICA student turns cyber-bullying into art
They said she was ugly. Disgusting, even. They threatened to punch her in her "acne covered face." They said she was too fat. She needed to eat more. They mocked...
After 18 seasons, a final ‘Star Spangled Banner’
At the start of the very first Ravens game, back in Memorial Stadium, a recent graduate of Morgan State University stepped forward to sing the national anthem, burnishing the words...