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The General Assembly reconvenes Monday to decide on a new map of congressional districts. We look at how Democratic lawmakers’ plans could overwhelm red votes on the Eastern Shore with blue. Plus, why the Princeton Gerrymandering Project gave a failing grade to maps drawn by legislators.

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh moved quickly and quietly early Wednesday morning to have the city's four Confederate monuments removed from their…

Senate Republicans unveiled their health care bill yesterday. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says there will be a vote next week. Democrats are…

It's Thursday, and that means our peripatetic theater critic, J. Wynn Rousuck, joins Tom in Studio A for our weekly look at the region's thespian…

It’s another edition of Midday at the Movies, our monthly look at films and filmmaking.We’re joined once again on Zoom by our good friend Ann Hornaday –…

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski, Jr. has proposed a nearly $5 billion dollar budget for the state’s third largest jurisdiction. We talk with him about what’s in the budget, and what it will mean for County residents.

John Cameron Mitchell talks about Hedwig and the Angry Inch's enduring legacy and co-starring in the Hulu comedy series, Shrill.

Journalist Jon Cohen recently finished a four-part series on HIV and AIDS in Asia for the Science Magazine. In researching the series, he traveled to six countries and talked to doctors, patients, public health officials, sex workers and drug users. Cohen has been writing about the AIDS epidemic for 15 years. His book on the search for a vaccine is called Shots in the Dark.

Years and years ago, each and every spring, a Baltimore landmark restaurant called Danny's would hang a mysterious sign outside their front door. "The Run…

Violence against women, and a smart storyteller from the Arabian Nights, inspired John Adams' "dramatic symphony," featuring violinist Leila Josefowicz.

With so many classic Christmas carols to choose from, creating brand new ones can be daunting, but English conductor-composer John Rutter has been at it for nearly 50 years. He shares his tips on what makes a good carol.

John Mayer doesn't want to tell you what to think, even if his hit song "Waiting on the World to Change" seems like an old-fashioned anti-war song. "All I want a song to do is just to kind of present an idea..." the singer says.

A member of the beloved and now defunct duo The Civil Wars delivers on the long-held promise of a solo album — a wise, entrancing and meticulous bit of Southern folk.

Thousands of people braved the heat and long lines to honor the congressman as his body lay in state at the Capitol.

Florent Ghys' An Open Cage springs from a recording of the maverick composer reading an excerpt from his Diary: How to Improve the World (You Will Only Make Matters Worse).

Developers in Baltimore County will be able to continue contributing to the campaigns of county candidates after all.A proposed ban on that kind of…

The Arizona Republican has not been in the U.S. Capitol this year, but he is still having an impact on the Senate.

Over the course of a few decades at Life magazine, Dominis not only worked in just about every photographic genre but also seemed to have mastered them. He died Monday at age 92, leaving behind an archive that's hard to comprehend.

Netflix is churning out comedy specials almost as fast as you can watch them — maybe faster. In the latest, John Mulaney tries to wrap his head around the state of the world.