Maryland Morning

Participants in a recent study reported being afraid to talk with their doctors about their medical conditions.

There are approximately 160 million descendants of the Transatlantic Slave Trade living today throughout the Western Hemisphere. How are they doing today?

The bugle flourish you might have heard at Preakness is not just used to summon horses to the starting post. In the military its name is “First Call,” and it’s played to warn troops it’s time to assemble.

There's more to Baltimore beer than Boh.

Web extra: Rob Kasper on new brewing law.

Participants in a new study report being afraid to talk with their doctors about their own health conditions. We ask a Johns Hopkins bioethicist about the doctor-patient communication barrier.

Language wars! Veteran Baltimore Sun copy editor John McIntyre negotiates a truce between the prescriptivists and the descriptivists.