Laurel man killed after car strikes multiple trees on Laurel Bowie Road
LAUREL, MD – Just after midnight Tuesday, a single-vehicle crash on Laurel Bowie Road left a 40-year-old man dead at the scene. Police say Louis Sanchez Smith of Laurel was driving southbound…
Venice film fest attracts top names despite Hollywood strikes
By Crispian Balmer (Reuters) – Venice presented a powerful line-up on Tuesday for its forthcoming film festival, defying fears its 80th edition would be a washout because of strikes by Hollywood actors…
Strong earthquake strikes Alaska peninsula, tsunami warning lifted
(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck the Alaska Peninsula region early on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, and a tsunami warning for nearby regions was issued but…
Glen Burnie family strikes ‘gold’ with $100k lottery win
Glen Burnie, MD – In a stroke of incredible luck, a Glen Burnie family has once again hit the jackpot, proving that winning the Lottery can be more than just a once-in-a-lifetime…
Arson Investigation Launched After Third Vacant House Fire Strikes Crisfield
Crisfield, MD – Deputy State Fire Marshals have concluded their on-scene investigation into a destructive blaze that ravaged a vacant home at 308 Locust Street, inflicting nearly $90,000 in damages. On Monday,…
Israel Launches Military Strikes In West Bank Targeting ‘Terrorist Infrastructures’
Israel Launches Military Strikes In West Bank Targeting ‘Terrorist Infrastructures’ Kate Anderson on July 3, 2023 The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) began a major operation Monday morning by sending in military troops…
Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action Admissions
Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action Admissions Katelynn Richardson on June 29, 2023 The Supreme Court ruled Thursday to block affirmative action in two closely watched lawsuits against Harvard and the University…
Russian jets said to step up strikes on Syrian rebel enclave
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – Russian jets bombed villages and towns near the northwestern Syrian city of Idlib on Sunday, killing at least nine civilians and wounding dozens in a major…
Three killed in latest Russian air strikes on Ukraine
(Reuters) -At least three people were killed in Kyiv early on Saturday after Russia unleashed its latest overnight air strikes on Ukraine, Ukrainian officials said. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said missiles had…
Clinton-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Florida Ban On Medicaid Payments For Sex Changes
Clinton-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Florida Ban On Medicaid Payments For Sex Changes Jake Smith on June 22, 2023 A federal judge struck down Florida’s prohibition on Medicaid coverage for sex-change treatments, a…
Obama-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Arkansas Ban On Child Sex Changes
Obama-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Arkansas Ban On Child Sex Changes Laurel Duggan on June 20, 2023 U.S. District Judge Jay Moody, an Obama appointee, struck down an Arkansas law Tuesday banning cross-sex…
Ukraine builds layered air defences as Russia ramps up strikes
By Tom Balmforth NEAR KYIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – At a glance on a clear summer’s afternoon, the U.S.-made Avenger air defence system is barely visible in the shadow of trees at the…
Ceasefire agreed as air strikes pummel Sudanese capital, killing 17
DUBAI/CAIRO (Reuters) -Air strikes killed civilians and pummelled multiple parts of the Sudanese capital on Saturday, residents said, as warring military factions agreed to another ceasefire in a series that have failed…
‘Egregiously Wrong’: Federal Court Strikes Down Costly Biden Admin Regs Hampering Lobster Fishermen
‘Egregiously Wrong’: Federal Court Strikes Down Costly Biden Admin Regs Hampering Lobster Fishermen Nick Pope on June 16, 2023 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled Friday that the…
Driver Strikes Multiple Pedestrians in Hanover
HANOVER, MD – On Sunday, at 1:50 a.m., reports came in of an erratic driver hitting pedestrians and an occupied parked vehicle at the 7-Eleven at 1075 Dorsey Road in Hanover. The…
Durr: Attributing the Deaths of Whales Disoriented by Wind Survey Work to Ship Strikes Is Disingenuous
Sen. Ed Durr issued the following response after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) determined that the deaths of two humpback whales were caused by vessel strikes off the coast of…
Rockville Man Strikes Gold with $50K Win on Scratch-off
BALTIMORE, MD- A vigilant Rockville resident, always on the lookout for new Lottery scratch-offs, had just completed his grocery shopping at a local Food Lion store when his eyes landed on the…
Eastern Shore Woman Strikes Lottery Luck Twice, Winning $50K Prizes
BALTIMORE, MD- In a remarkable turn of events, an Eastern Shore woman has defied the odds by winning a $50,000 prize not once but twice. The Talbot County resident, who had previously…
Maryland Man Strikes Gold with $50,000 Hot 777 Scratch-Off Win
BALTIMORE, MD- In a stroke of incredible luck combined with a minor player error, a 40-year-old man from Beltsville turned his $100 investment in Lottery games into an astounding $50,000 payout with…
State Supreme Court Strikes Down ‘Extreme’ Abortion Bans
State Supreme Court Strikes Down ‘Extreme’ Abortion Bans Kate Anderson on May 31, 2023 The Oklahoma State Supreme Court struck down a pair of laws Wednesday that placed restrictions on abortion, arguing…
Wave of Auto Thefts Strikes Annapolis area Neighborhoods
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Over the past week, dozens of thefts and tampering with automobiles have been recently reported in the Whispering Woods and Bay Dale areas. Unlocked vehicles have been the main…
Ukraine strikes southern Russia with rocket and drone, officials and media say
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Ukraine struck two regions in southern Russia with a rocket and a drone, though the missile was shot down by air defences, according to Russian officials and media reports.…
Factbox-Ford strikes multiple lithium deals to ramp up EV production
(Reuters) – U.S. automaker Ford Motor Co on Monday entered into a series of new deals to source battery-grade lithium, as it plans to scale up electric vehicle production and take advantage…
Washington, D.C. Resident Strikes $50,000 Powerball Win in Maryland Lottery
BALTIMORE, MD- A Washington, D.C. resident, who prefers to purchase her lottery tickets across the border in Maryland, recently hit the jackpot with a remarkable $50,000 Powerball win on the May 10…
Pennsylvania Lottery Player Strikes Gold in Maryland, Takes Home Over $1 Million in Winnings
BALTIMORE, MD- Over the past decade, a Pennsylvania resident has amassed more than $1 million in Lottery winnings from Maryland, and despite the frequency of his wins, each one continues to surprise…
Russia strikes Zelenskiy’s hometown, woman badly wounded – Ukraine
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Russia launched a new wave of overnight air strikes on Ukraine early on Friday, setting ablaze several buildings in President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s hometown and seriously wounding…
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