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School choice scholarship boom benefits kids already in private school
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (1272+ words) By BIANCA V'ZQUEZ TONESS and SHARON LURYE, AP Education Writers The second grader has trouble focusing. He doesn't listen to teachers and runs around the classroom, she explained. Could he be expelled? More families across the country are experimenting with…...
Social Security requiring paper check recipients to move to electronic payments
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (105+ words) Baltimore Sun Reservoir High in Howard County evacuated after bomb threat Your Daily Astrology: June 10 Orioles" Jim Palmer weighs in on Craig Albernaz-Samuel Basallo situation Citing safety risks, Carroll ends Outdoor School overnights Thieves are stealing keyless cars from Baltimore-area…...
Iran's soccer team arrives in Mexico for training ahead of the World Cup
1+ week, 2+ day ago (540+ words) The team's participation in the World Cup, jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada, has been complicated by the Iran war. Problems with processing visas earlier led Iran to move its training base from Tucson, Arizona, to Tijuana,…...
Meet the people keeping iconic Route 66 motels alive: "Highly endangered properties
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1323+ words) ON ROUTE 66 " Their stories follow a remarkably similar path. It starts with frustration, over skyrocketing housing prices in'The Hague, or the pandemic's impact on their jobs in'Illinois, or the tedium of arranging flowers for weddings and funerals in'Missouri. They each…...
Orioles" Samuel Basallo scratched vs. Yankees but Albernaz says catcher "is fine"
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (137+ words) Samuel Basallo is dealing with lingering effects from a play at the plate that helped the Orioles hang on for a 2-1 win over the Athletics on Sunday. The Orioles scratched the catcher from their. .. Baltimore eateries closed for rats or…...
Police search for toddler reported abducted from Leakin Park
4+ week, 1+ day ago (107+ words) Baltimore Sun Shark bite reported at Assateague State Park FBI investigating vulgar voicemail left by Cecil County Sheriff's Office employees Analysis: Wes Moore's Afghanistan story starts to unravel Preakness 2026: Napoleon Solo wins unprecedented race at Laurel Park Gov. Moore weighs…...
Orioles sign outfielder Tommy Pham to minors deal with opt-out: sources
1+ mon, 13+ min ago (114+ words) Baltimore Sun Your Daily Astrology: May 15 Laurel Park horse death Friday sparks renewed criticism before Preakness FBI investigating vulgar voicemail left by Cecil County Sheriff's Office employees Daily Horoscope for May 16, 2026 Baltimore youth fund won't send money to mayor's office…...
UCLA's Megan Grant sets NCAA softball record with 38th home run this season – Baltimore Sun
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (60+ words) COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — UCLA slugger Megan Grant set the single-season home run record for Division I softball when she hit her 38th of the season on Saturday. Grant drove an 0-2 pitch from Nebraska’s Jordy Frahm deep to left-center field for a…...
California, Nevada and Arizona announce temporary plan to save water from the Colorado River
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (832+ words) Arizona, California and Nevada announced a plan this month to save up to 1 million acre-feet of Colorado River water through 2028. That's on top of cuts already announced by the three states and Mexico, bringing the total proposed savings to 3. 2 million…...
What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (526+ words) By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN The disease gained attention last year after late actor Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from a hantavirus infection in New Mexico. The World Health Organization said in a statement Sunday that detailed investigations of the…...