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Baltimore's Penn Station saw an increase in Amtrak ridership in 2013.

Amtrak sees ridership bump in Maryland, nationwide

August 23, 2019 at 11:00 a.m.

Amtrak saw record ridership in fiscal year 2013, including tens of thousands of additional riders out of Baltimore's Penn Station, the company said Monday. Total national ridership reached 31.6 million,...

Man with razor blades in shoe stopped at BWI

August 23, 2019 at 10:59 a.m.

In a strange incident at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport on Tuesday, two razor blades were found "manufactured into the sole" of a man's shoe, according to the Transportation Security Administration....

Second stun gun seized at BWI in a week

August 23, 2019 at 10:58 a.m.

Security officers on Friday confiscated a stun gun from a passenger's carry-on baggage at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, the second such incident in less than a week, the Transportation Security...

U.S. soldier Bradley Manning said Thursday he identifies as female and wants to be called Chelsea Manning.

The tragedy of Chelsea Manning

June 1, 2019 at 10:39 a.m.

One day after being sentenced to 35 years in prison for espionage in the largest breach of classified documents in the nation's history, U.S. soldier Bradley Manning made a request...

In response to calls for a boycott of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics due to Russia's anti-gay legislation, the International Olympics Committee released a statement promising to "work to ensure" a discrimination-free Olympics.

Obama has ‘no patience’ for Russia’s anti-gay stance

June 1, 2019 at 10:39 a.m.

In a broad-ranging interview on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" on Tuesday night, President Barack Obama addressed Russia's recently passed anti-gay laws by saying he has "no patience for...

Jet pilots survive midair collision

June 30, 2019 at 5:43 a.m.

The automatic distress signal came in to the Coast Guard about 10:30 p.m. Thursday: A D.C. Air National Guard pilot had ejected from a fighter jet some 35 miles off...

Cruise passengers return to Baltimore after harrowing voyage

August 23, 2019 at 10:49 a.m.

They left Baltimore on Friday by cruise ship and came back Tuesday by charter jet. The passengers from the Grandeur of the Seas arrived safely and with sea stories to...

David Zipf, Chief Veterinarian of the Maryland Racing Commission, will check all the Preakness entries for health and soundness before the race.

Screening horses for ailments, doping ahead of Preakness a ‘sophisticated’ task

June 1, 2019 at 4:16 a.m.

In a pair of low-slung green stables manned by security guards and watched by 24-hour surveillance cameras, a pack of brawny young horses will be monitored, poked and assessed down...

College Park grapples with shootings

August 21, 2019 at 4:18 p.m.

Andrew Hassl had just arrived home from work early Tuesday morning and was hanging out with his roommates on a residential street near the University of Maryland's College Park campus...

College Park shooting victim remembered as funny, kind

August 21, 2019 at 4:18 p.m.

More than 100 students and members of the University of Maryland, College Park community attended a tear-filled ceremony Tuesday night to mourn Stephen Rane, a 22-year-old student who classmates and...

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