Maryland Police Officer Resigns Over Beating Caught on Video
A police officer in Baltimore who was filmed repeatedly punching a man and throwing him to the ground has resigned. The officer, whom authorities have not yet identified, was initially…
Baltimore officer suspended after punching incident recorded
A Baltimore police officer was suspended Saturday after a video surfaced online showing him repeatedly punching a man and knocking him down over steps on a sidewalk in a recording…
Four U.S. cities sue over Trump ‘sabotage’ of Obamacare
(Reuters) – Four major U.S. cities filed a lawsuit on Thursday contending that President Donald Trump’s administration is unconstitutionally seeking to undermine Obamacare by failing to faithfully execute the healthcare…
Barack And Michelle Obama Got Down At Beyoncé And Jay-Z’s Concert
Attendees captured the former first couple dancing to Jay-Z’s 2011 hit “N***as in Paris” during the second of two On the Run II tour shows this weekend at FedEx Field…
Heritage Turkey Farmer
Jarrettsville, Maryland — Lee Swift has been living on her farm for 25 years, but this will be her first season as a turkey farmer. Her Bourbon Red heritage turkeys…
Priest Kicks Out Black Funeral-Goers, Allegedly Calls Them ‘Crackheads, Prostitutes’
Friends and family remember Agnes Theresa Hicks, 54, as a generous mother whose love of music was exceeded only by her zeal for cooking. But her family didn’t have the…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, other progressive minority candidates could aid ‘blue wave’
Recent primary wins among progressive minority candidates could prove a key part of a broader electoral strategy for Democrats hoping to create a so-called “blue wave” in November, advocacy groups…
Capital Gazette shooting suspect barricaded door, tried to ‘kill as many’ as possible: Officials
A community is reeling a day after an alleged gunman targeted the local Capital Gazette newspaper in Maryland and gunned down five unsuspecting employees. Interested in Maryland Newspaper Shooting? Add…
Capital Gazette newspaper determined to publish despite mass shooting in newsroom
The blood is fresh on the newsroom floor and the grief of its staff raw, but the Capital Gazette of Annapolis, Maryland, says it will publish a newspaper on Friday.…
The David C. Driskell Center: Preserving African American Art
David C. Driskell is regarded as one of the world’s leading authorities on African American art. An artist, scholar and collector, Dr. Driskell has spent his life’s work bringing to…