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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! If you’re looking for an Irish connection to Baltimore... you don’t have to look past its name. Nestled at the southwestern tip…

Labor trafficking is the use of intimidation, threats, and sometimes violence, to force people to work against their will. The national non-profit Polaris…

Maryland Morning theater critic J. Wynn Rousuck has been to see "Top Girls" at Fells Point Corner Theatre. "Top Girls" is up until April 27.The Rousuck…

Maryland's primary election is June 24 and leading up to it, we've been talking to the major Democratic and Republican candidates for Governor and the…

This conversation originally aired May 23, 2008.Today is the 146th anniversary of Memorial Day. First known as Decoration Day, thousands of civilians and…

Gloria Richardson was born in Cambridge, Maryland, in Dorchester County, in 1922. As an African-American woman, she grew up in segregation, and in the…

About one-third of American kids are growing up in homes without fathers. That number is even higher for kids in poor families. Two scholars at the Johns…

The struggle to be understood through sign, and through sound. Maryland Morning theater critic J. Wynn Rousuck has been to see "Tribes" at Everyman…

There’s a beautiful new book of photographs that chronicles life in MD in the 1930s and 40s. It’s called Maryland in Black and White: Documentary…

Economic growth in the U.S. continues to be driven in large measure by increases in consumer spending. Many economists expect consumers to remain the…

A recent article written by Greg Ip discusses one of the great mysteries of the recovery – why have low interest rates done so little to lift business…

You’ve heard it before – politicians and others railing against big government. But data indicate that the era of big government has actually been fading.…

Many families would love to take a vacation. Finances often get in the way. The cost of airfare can be dear along with lodging, food and other expenses.…

Americans are moving from job to job more quickly these days, perhaps an indication of growing health in the U.S. labor market. According to recently…

It’s Monday and for many of us that means the onset of a new workweek. One of the goals for each of us is return home safely after each and every working…

Average hourly pay in America rose by ten cents an hour last month to an average of twenty five dollars and nine two cents according to the U.S. Labor…

Detroit is making a comeback. As reported by the Wall Street Journal, the unemployment rate in the Detroit metropolitan area sat at five point four…

For much of the past decade, the labor market has arguably been friendlier to women seeking employment than men. That’s because the jobs that have been…

Saving a down payment for a house is a big deal. According to an analysis by Zillow, a median-priced home in the U.S. now costs more than $192,000, which…

The International Monetary Fund recently stated that the U.S. economy would expand faster than previously expected in both 2017 and 2018. The upward…