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Since 2007, the majority of city schools have relied on five-gallon water jugs to serve students and staff. The lead risk is gone, but some teachers say delivery causes dry spells.
Kaitlin Newman
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The Baltimore Banner
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The Baltimore Banner
2025 Maryland Legislative Tracker
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Governor Wes Moore has until May 27th to sign, veto or let bills become law without his signature. The tracker will be updated as bills are signed into law.
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Library of Congress, Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati & New York, Public domain/This week on the podcast, two stories about people being duped. -
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Loic Venance/AFP via Getty ImagesOn a state visit, France's president announced the loan of the tapestry embroidered with scenes of the 1066 Norman invasion. It will return to the U.K. for the first time in more than 900 years. -
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesThe State Department is slashing hundreds of jobs in what's being called its biggest shake-up in decades — drawing sharp criticism from former diplomats who say the cuts risk gutting America's diplomatic muscle. -
Anuwar Hazarika/NurPhoto/via Getty ImagesLarge scavengers like vultures and hyenas do an important job in protecting human health. But studies show these creatures are on the decline, allowing for the emergence of disease. -
Geoff Stellfox for NPRJamilah, Zaynah and Latifah McBryde grew up wrestling one another in Buffalo, N.Y. Coaches recognized their talent, but they couldn't wear the required wrestling singlet due to their faith. -
Jessica Miglio/Warner Bros.; Kent Nishimura/Getty Images; Vincent Feuray/Hans Lucas via AFPElon Musk and his AI have been busy. So has the TSA. And Amazon. Were you paying attention? -
Rod Lamkey/APRep. Robert Garcia is the new top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee. At a moment when his party is craving more confrontation with President Trump, he says he's ready to lean into the fray. -
Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty ImagesMany Americans received an email from the Social Security Administration applauding the megabill's passage. Experts say it was misleading. -
Brendan Smialowski/Pool/AFP via Getty ImagesThe 900-page tax and policy package fulfills several key campaign promises but also makes cuts that could boot millions from health care and food assistance programs. -
Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesIn the wake of the deadly flash floods in Texas, state leaders are exploring whether to install more flood warning sirens. Such sirens can save lives if they're part of a larger warning system. -
Gregorio Borgia/APThe force is expected to provide logistical and training experts to help reconstitute Ukraine's armed forces, secure Ukraine's skies and the Black Sea.
