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Thanks for Home: Shelter’s Thanksgiving Pet Promo
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — The Linda L. Kelley Animal Shelter launched its November adoption promotion on November 1, 2025, waiving fees for animals aged eight years and older through November 29. The event, titled “Thanks for Giving Me a Home,”...
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Ask the Pediatrician: How suicide prevention safety plan can save your child’s life
Most young people who experience suicidal thoughts keep those thoughts to themselves. They might not bring it up on their own unless they are asked directly. Any time your adolescent visits their pediatrician, for any reason, they may be asked a...
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Schools tackle food insecurity as SNAP benefits teeter
Schools are bracing for the impact on their students as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) teeters on the brink of running out of money amid the government shutdown. SNAP funds had originally be set to run out Saturday, but a...
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What Villanova coach Kevin Willard said after losing to BYU
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Faith in Action: Teen’s nonprofit 'Faithfully Gifted Hearts' seeks to inspire youth through community service
BALTIMORE — 16-year-old Sha'Miyae Hinton-Knight experienced the joy of giving to others at a very young age. When she was four years old, she says she gave a homeless man a hotdog. "After I gave him my food, I just felt this heart waving, emotion...
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With millions in NIH grants terminated, Northwestern researchers seek reinstatement
A slew of National Institutes of Health grant terminations in the spring left affected Northwestern researchers with few avenues to reinstate funding for their disrupted multi-year research projects. To get their funding reinstated and avoid...
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Frustrated homeowner seeks legal advice after power-hungry HOA blocks money-saving renovation: '[It's] their hill to die on'
One option is to try to change the rules. by Laurelle StelleNovember 2, 2025 One Maryland homeowner whose roof wasn't a good fit for solar panels wanted to mount an array on the ground instead, but found that their homeowners association was...
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A Vote of Confidence: Trusting HBCU Leaders to Narrow the Funding Gap
Dr. Harry L. WilliamsHeadlines in recent weeks have indicated a flurry of philanthropic activity from a well-known donor: MacKenzie Scott. More than $300 million was invested by Scott to the historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs)...
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Dick Cheney, US vice-president under George W Bush who pushed for war in Iraq
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Dick Cheney, who has died aged 84, was regarded as the éminence grise behind the presidency of George W Bush and one of the most influential holders of the office of vice-president in American history. A Republican of distinctly conservative...
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How SNAP Benefits Could Be Saved During the Shutdown
This story was originally published by The 19th. If the ongoing government shutdown extends into Saturday — and there is every indication that it will — funding will lapse for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as...
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Q&A: All Time Low 's Alex Gaskarth talks new album ahead of Pittsburgh show
The latest tour for veteran pop-punk band All Time Low got off to an admittedly “wonky” start when lead singer/guitarist Alex Gaskarth got laryngitis, forcing the cancellation of a few shows. “It’s always so devastating when your body fails you on...
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As state leaders make push for more energy generation, data shows most are solar projects
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BALTIMORE (WBFF) — As lawmakers debate energy solutions, data from PJM, the regional grid operator, shows most of the new projects ready to be constructed are solar projects. A PJM spokesperson said that of the projects that could be constructed...
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MD City Among 'Rattiest' In The USA, Topping Orkin's Creepy List
BALTIMORE, MD — In a bit of good news for Baltimore, it is no longer in the Top 10 for rattiest cities in the U.S. Orkin, the pest control company, released its yearly list of cities with rodent problems and Baltimore ranked No. 12 this year, down...
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The story of MiLaysia Fulwiley: Why LSU's star transfer 'needed to leave' her hometown
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The feeling hit MiLaysia Fulwiley when she woke up one morning in April. She needed to get out. It was time for something different. A fresh start. Fulwiley’s whole life had unfolded within the same 10-mile radius in Columbia, South Carolina. It...
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Key Bridge rebuild advances; MDTA provides renderings, progress update
The Maryland Transportation Authority released new renderings of the replacement Francis Scott Key Bridge, providing the most detailed look to date at the two-mile span planned over the Patapsco River, as demolition and test pile work continue....
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51 Thanksgiving Trivia Questions and Fun Facts to Put Your Guests to The Test
You've got the Thanksgiving menu planned, but how about the Thanksgiving icebreakers? These pieces of Thanksgiving trivia will keep everyone entertained between bites, from kids to adults. These fun facts cover everything from the first...
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Where’s the best place to retire? A look at new rankings from US News and World Report
The latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report on the 2026 best places to retire could be a place to start, and some of the top places might surprise you. Are you planning for retirement? Finding the place to settle in could take a lot of...
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Waiver Wire Plus: One Fantasy Football Move for Every NFL Team Entering Week 10
The waiver wire looks different for every league. So, we‘re breaking down how to handle every relevant fantasy player in the NFL. The average fantasy football manager has gotten more sophisticated over the years. And several of them have moved...
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Humans Aren’t the First Geoengineers on Earth. Microbes and Marine Life Have Been Doing It for Eons
Image credits: ESA. The term “ecosystem engineering” has been used for decades as a way to describe organisms that drastically alter their environment, changing the abiotic factors in their habitat as well as the lives of other organisms in their...
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Legal Ethics Roundup: DC Opinion On Pro Bono Deals, Judge’s Wife Blamed For ‘Politically Charged’ Halloween Decor, DOJ Settlement Ethics & More
Ed. note: Please welcome Renee Knake Jefferson back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics. Happy...
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