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Election officials in Florida say they are meeting a Thursday deadline to send out mail ballots, despite the hurricane. But in-person voting sites remain a concern.

NPR's Scott Detrow talks to report Aubri Juhasz about the WHYY podcast Schooled.

Lizzo was nominated across five of the night's top categories, including best new artist. Billie Eilish is also up for that coveted prize along with Lil Nas X and Tank & The Bangas.

As young people head back to class, how are students, teachers, parents, and administrators dealing with another school year during COVID?

Here’s a Stoop Story from Shawna Renée about her entrepreneurial spirit.

Today on Midday: Remembering Senator Paul Sarbanes, who died Sunday night at the age of 87. The son of Greek immigrants, Paul Sarbanes rose to become one…

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…

When Captain John Smith first explored the Patapsco River in 1608, it was ringed by natural wetlands that provided habitat to native wildlife and filtered…

It was 290 years ago that the Maryland General Assembly issued Baltimore a town charter -- actually, voted out on July 30, 1729 … but Charm City is…

Lack of insurance, difficulty finding bilingual medical providers, fear of being detained by federal agents--all these barriers push Baltimore’s Latino…

Johns Hopkins surgeon Marty Makary says American health care is broken. He makes the case in his new book, "The Price We Pay," with tales of doctors…

Tom’s guest is Wyatt Oroke, an English teacher at City Springs Elementary and Middle School in East Baltimore, and City School's 2020 Teacher of the Year.…

Along with all the holly and jolly and red and green, for many, this time of year comes with a good bit of holiday blues. The stress that holiday…

Lawrence Brownlee is one of the most exciting and in-demand opera singers on the scene today. The Grammy nominated tenor — hailed by The Guardian as "one…

The tiniest creature with the deadliest of bites … Professor Chris Potter's lab at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is working to…

Tens of thousands of Marylanders - of all ages, in all parts of the state - have a drug problem. Every time they use, they’re in danger of overdosing. The…

Most of us have read or heard about the spread of the Zika virus: the serious birth defects, like microcephaly, that can result if a pregnant woman…

Generic drugs barely existed a half century ago. In 1960 fewer than one out of ten prescriptions was filled with a generic. Today, that proportion has…

Public health experts have been warning for years that we’re needlessly over-using antibiotics. A study from The Centers for Disease Control and…

Dr. Ruth Faden is the Director of the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics and the Co-Principal Investigator of the Global Food Ethics Project.…