Soaring arias. Wrenching tragedy. Joyful triumphs. Exotic backdrops. Climaxes often designed to produce tears, sad or otherwise. Perhaps more than anything, the operas that Italians began creating 400 ...

The Carroll County Board of Education on Wednesday renewed its contract with Superintendent Cynthia McCabe for four more years. McCabe is the school system’s top-paid employee, who will earn $290,000 ...

Patience plus curiosity could turn bumps into learning today. Early on, the anxious Capricorn Moon squares touchy Chiron, poking tender spots. We may react defensively until we remember what truly ...

One man died at the scene of the Thursday night shooting at the Hugine Suites housing complex and the other died at the ...

A $300 million project to transform the downtown campus of University of Maryland, Baltimore into a “college town” cleared a hurdle on Friday.

NORWICH, Conn. (AP) — The U.S. State Department has ordered certain public libraries nationwide to cease processing passport ...

You agree with me (that) a man died as a result?” Hansel asked Chester during a deposition, court records show.

The top-ranked Terps (1-1) fell to No. 2 Syracuse (3-0), 11-9, on Friday night in New York, ending its eight-game winning streak in the series. It’s the first time since 2009 that the Orange have ...

Bondi values are in free fall.

In a lawsuit filed Friday in federal court in Massachusetts, the Justice Department said Harvard has “thwarted” efforts to ...

In the Baltimore region, many are loyal to their family-run grocery stores, where the cashiers know everybody, writes Lynne Agress.

Prosecutors had recommended immediate release for Juliana Peres Magalhães in exchange for her guilty plea to a downgraded manslaughter charge in the February 2023 killing of Joseph Ryan. She testified ...