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The National Park Service is closing the park in the middle of DC’s historic LGBT neighborhood during all of Pride Weekend. Tell me how this is anything other than blatant discrimination at the hands of this vengeful administration: www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...

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welp, this is finally happening — thank goodness www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/raven...

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Adley Rutschman, ditching a toe tap, homers as Orioles win 5th straight www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/oriol...

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John Mabry saw Jackson Holliday grow up in MLB clubhouses. Now, he’s coaching him on the Orioles. On the Holliday-Mabry connection: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/oriol...

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Nick Barrett was living the working man’s dream, chasing glory on the golf course — until suddenly, after the mother of all brain farts, he wasn’t. My conversation with the UPS driver who made a mistake we can all relate to: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/us-op...

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Want to build a house? Renovate your store? You're going to need a building permit. This year Baltimore has been worse at approving new ones than in any since at least 2015. @halliemiller.bsky.social , @emilyopilo.bsky.social and me on the new process. www.thebaltimorebanner.com/politics-pow...

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New: Former Ravens kicker Justin Tucker’s Owings Mills home is hitting the market this week, one month after the team announced he was being cut www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/raven...

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Colton Cowser hath returned: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/oriol...

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Harvard slams the Trump admin's “shoot first, aim never” attacks on the university. The admin "fails to explain how the termination of funding for research to treat cancer, support veterans, and improve national security addresses antisemitism." Doc storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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Pitching for the Diamondbacks on Sunday, Corbin Burnes suffered what could be a serious injury. That doesn't change the fact that the Orioles still made a mistake by not bringing Burnes back – or adequately replacing him, writes ‪@kylegoon.bsky.social‬. buff.ly/E2oQUsx

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It’s a sad thing to see Corbin Burnes sidelined by an elbow injury. For the Orioles, it paints a vivid “what if”. But concluding that it was a good idea not to sign Burnes (or another ace) based on hindsight is the wrong lesson to take away from it: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/oriol...

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Through May, Baltimore has recorded 54 homicides, the fewest through the first 5 months of a year on record. The previous low: 65 homicides, in 1977. At this point in 2022, just three years ago, there had been 138 killings, and in 2017 there had been 146 people killed.

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“Holy [expletive.] Holy [expletive]. Holy [expletive].” A new transcript details the frantic 4 minutes between when the Dali lost power and then crashed into the Key Bridge. “It’s not working,” were some of the final words uttered before the collision. www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/tr...

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Maryland’s Frances Tiafoe reaches French Open quarterfinals in historic run for US men

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NEW | A $200 million soccer stadium in Baltimore? Possible homes for a D.C. United minor league club were recently studied. But the crucial question of who would pay for it remains undetermined. www.thebaltimorebanner.com/economy/mls-...

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With nearly half a billion dollars in public bond funds fueling renovations, M&T Bank Stadium needs to expand its calendar so we can enjoy the new amenities more than 10 or so days a year. An NFL Draft? A Super Bowl? Top-tier concerts? Aim for it all: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/raven...

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From a ‘clubhouse rat’ to Orioles’ interim manager, how Tony Mansolino’s journey has prepared him

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NEW: Maryland colleges will be hit hard by a new policy unveiled by Secretary Marco Rubio yesterday to revoke some visas for Chinese students. International students at Maryland colleges spent more than $1 billion last school year. One third are Chinese: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/education/hi...

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Caitlin Clark wasn't able to suit up for the Fever in their game against the Mystics in Baltimore on Wednesday. But she made the trip worth it for fans who traveled from near and far to see her. buff.ly/iX4g27h

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For Anne Arundel’s top teacher, immigrant students are assets, not burdens, Jessica Calefati reports. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)

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Buck Showalter fixed the Orioles before. A lot of fans still think he could now. I talked to Buck about the Os, and asked him about the prospect of managing again: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/oriol...

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In 2023, a Mexican girl with a life-threatening medical condition was allowed to enter the U.S. on humanitarian grounds. The Trump administration has now ordered her and her parents to leave the country. Her says that if her treatment is interrupted, “this could be fatal within a matter of days.”

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In his final team meeting as Orioles skipper, Brandon Hyde insinuated the league had begun to think his team was soft, a source told @afkostka.bsky.social‬.

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At 11, she’s turned heartbreak into hope on the National Spelling Bee stage Read the story by @kris10griffith.bsky.social on the @thebaltimorebanner.com ---> tinyurl.com/2rj9mrb5

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The Orioles have their first winning streak of the season. Baltimore beats St. Louis, 5-2, to win a third straight game. Charlie Morton produced a quality start and Dylan Carlson hit a three-run homer

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Tough deal for Baltimore hoop fans. Caitlin Clark is sitting out with injury for the next two weeks, meaning she won't be starring Wednesday night against the Mystics at CFG Arena: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/caitl...

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Brutal for the fans who shelled out big bucks for Wednesday’s Fever game in Baltimore. Clark is out against the Mystics.

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According to the MLB transaction log, the Orioles have designated left-hander Cionel Pérez for assignment

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watching the Orioles bullpen

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Brenda Frese and the Terps signed ESPN’s No. 7- and 11-ranked transfer portal targets in April, a process Frese herself calls “by far more intense” than even March Madness. A story of next-day flight bookings, note cramming and adaptation: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/colle...

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The losing streak is over, but the Orioles have a long way to go to save their season. Making the postseason would require something no team since integration has ever done. by @danielleallentuck.bsky.social & I www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/oriol...

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“Everybody wants to get paid, so if we’re going to pay people to do that, we gotta have a different program and different approach.” The Terps introduced new AD Jim Smith yesterday, the man they hope will show them the money: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/colle...

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A nice job by Andy pulling out some of the details of Brandon Hyde trying to spur the Orioles to turn things around as questions mounted about his job security:

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Hey #Baltimore! The Baltimore Banner is hosting a pop-up newsroom at Lexington Market on May 28th. Several reporters and editors will be there, myself included. Stop by to learn more about The Banner's local journalism and tell us about stories you think we should tell.

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Jackson Holliday takes pride in batting leadoff for the Orioles. His results are proving he belongs.

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Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, son of the man who moved the team from Baltimore, dies at age 65

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shoutout to the @thebaltimorebanner.com web team

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Nothing has come easily for the Orioles this season, so it came as no surprise that Tony Mansolino’s first win as interim manager would require a blown save and extra innings. But they did it: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/oriol...

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In the wake of firing Brandon Hyde, it’s clear that Mike Elias has taken some of the right lessons to heart. But it feels like he’s learned them far too late — a recurring theme in the past year as the Orioles have fallen behind: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/oriol...

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Maryland's state government has a new cabinet-level department focused on social equity. But "equity" got stripped from its proposed name. Meet the Department of Social and Economic Mobility: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/politics-pow...

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“I obviously believe in my ability, and my ability to be a good player,” Adley Rutschman said. “I hate seeing the numbers at where they are. But, you know, I’m working every day.” Talked with Rutschman about his start: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/oriol...

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Firing Brandon Hyde hasn’t been a remedy | Banner Baseball Show

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Fueled by a historic contract, Derrick Henry is still getting stronger at 31

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Start your Monday with a little mystery. www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/fr...

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