DAR Women’s History Costume Party Puts Notable Women, Historic Fashion On Parade
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Admittedly, a colonial-era fishwife – a homespun shawl over her shoulders and wicker basket in hand –
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As markets plunge, Maryland Democrats warn tariffs will boost prices, hurt economy
Maryland Democratic lawmakers expressed dismay Thursday over President Donald Trump’s tariffs on all imported goods, a move that caused the financial markets to tumble and some manufacturers to announce layoffs.
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Trump’s tariffs could cost the GOP control of Congress, political analysts say
President Donald Trump’s decision to impose the strictest tariff regime in a century on America’s closest trading partners could bring about economic devastation and could cause Republicans to lose control of Congress in next year’s midterm elections, according to political analysts.
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Loss of federal funds could leave migrant children in the lurch
The Trump administration is moving ahead with plans to end a contract that pays for the legal representation of children navigating immigration court cases after entering the country without parents or guardians.
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Maryland reported 3 measles cases in March. Here’s what you need to know
Maryland health officials confirmed three measles cases in Maryland this month, making the state one of 18 with reports of the disease in 2025.
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Maryland Is 2025’s State with the 9th Highest Tax Burden – WalletHub Study
With Tax Day approaching on April 15, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its 2025 Tax Burden by State report,
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Schools face a shortage of social workers – but Howard University has a plan that helps
Project PRESS focuses on sending students to D.C.’s Wards 7 and 8, historically Black and low-income areas located south of the Anacostia River.
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Education Department employees cheered as they leave, warn of impacts of cuts on the future
Suitcases and large cardboard boxes rolled across the pavement outside the Department of Education’s offices this week as recently fired federal workers packed up their desks.
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Trump wants the canal back, but Afro-Caribbeans are staking a personal claim
Since Trump’s inauguration, the American president has made repeated mention of the American lives lost in building the canal. He raised concerns about American treatment in its current operation, saying they have been violated and treated unfairly.
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Baltimore residents face daily disruptions after Key Bridge collapse
While the March 26 bridge collapse didn’t cause Baltimore’s economy to crater, it did create significant disruptions in the lives of some who relied on the bridge to get to jobs and medical appointments.
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