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How did a 21 year old woman of mixed race see the world in the 1860s? That's the topic Loyola Professor Kaye Wise Whitehead is exploring in her first…

Baltimore-based author James Magruder has just published a new collection of inter-related short stories called "Let Me See It." It’s about family. It’s…

Jon Huntsman has served as both Governor of Utah and ambassador to China. He'll be in Maryland for the Baltimore Speaker Series next week. We talk with…

One-hundred and fifty years ago this week, Confederate General Robert E. Lee was hatching a plan he hoped would gain him the enemy’s capital, Washington,…

More than $50 billion were sent from the United States to people in other countries in 2012, according to the World Bank. In Maryland, there are dozens of…

While many kids fill their summer days running, playing and swimming, there are thousands of kids in Maryland who find themselves distracted by their…

It was just about this time on this date in 1877 that the first national strike started, and it started in Baltimore. Two dozen locomotive firemen…

Chef SaschaWolhandler is back with recipes that require you to get to the closest farmer's market and get out of the kitchen!Here are some of the recipes…

The Baltimore based author Paul Valentine is a former reporter for the Washington Post. He’s just published his third novel, which takes place in rural…

Respect for human dignity, protecting patients’ health, advocating for patients' rights—these are just a few of the provisions in the nurse Code of…

Oil has been trading around forty dollars per barrel in recent weeks. The presumption among many is that oil producers must be losing tons of money with…

Many economists have noted the ongoing weakness of many European economies, the technical recessions in Japan and Canada, and the slowdown in Chinese…

The actions of developers strongly suggests that there remains too much retail space in America. According to real estate data firm CoStar Group, by the…

For a third consecutive quarter, the nation’s CEOs have expressed growing concern regarding America’s economic prospects in the short term. Accordingly, a…

Falling oil and gas prices have helped many Americans by expanding their purchasing power. But these diminished prices have taken a significant toll on…

After five years of rapid growth in aircraft orders, twenty fifteen has been a year of decline, raising speculation that Boeing and Airbus may be forced…

When oil and gasoline prices began to decline in mid-two thousand and fourteen, many experts predicted that this would boost spending by both U.S.…

This year, there has been a considerable amount of discussion regarding interest rates. The presumption among many is that interest rates were…

The past year has served to create a major conflict between consumer preferences and environmental mandates. As indicated by Reuters, surging demand for…

2015 was not a great year for the global economy. Depending upon whom you ask, world output expanded by about two and a half to three percent this year.…