World's Oldest Cheese Discovered In Egyptian Tomb
It looks like one Egyptian took a snack with him after archeologists say they've discovered the world's oldest piece of cheese in an ancient tomb.
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Trump Calls For Crushing Terrorists With Military Means
President Donald Trump denounced the deadly mosque attack in Egypt and reached out to its president, asserting the world must crush terrorists by military means.
Hundreds Killed In Bombing And Shooting Attack On Mosque
At least 235 people were killed and another 109 injured in an attack on a mosque in Egypt's North Sinai region on Friday.
Egypt: Gunmen Attack Christians, Killing At Least 24
Gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Coptic Christians south of the Egyptian capital on Friday, killing 24 people and wounding 25, officials said.
148 Bodies Retrieved After Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Egypt
Egypt's state news agency says the total number of bodies pulled from the Mediterranean waters off the Egyptian coast has climbed to 148, three days after a boat carrying hundreds of migrants capsized.
Investigators: Smoke Detected On Egypt Jet Just Before Crash
The cause of the crash that killed all 66 on board remains unclear, the French air accident investigation agency said on Saturday.
Complete Guide To The Pyramids Of Giza
Go explore one of the original Wonders of the World in the heart of Giza. The Great Pyramids will have you standing in awe from the moment you pull up to the Sphinx.
7 Reasons To Visit Cairo, Egypt
Pack your bags and make plans to head on out to Cairo for a once-in-a-lifetime trip. While there, you will experience a unique culture, mouthwatering foods and lots of local history.
Travel To The Wonders Of The World
Here's a quick guide for families to the New Seven Wonders of the World and the only surviving original Seven Wonders of the World.
Local Egyptians React To Unrest In Their Home Country
After days of unrest, Egypt's military successfully removed the country's democratic leader from power.
U.S. Students In Arabic Program Leaving Egypt
A U.S.-based international education and training organization said Wednesday it's evacuating 18 Arabic language program students from Egypt to Morocco due to deteriorating security conditions.
21-Year-Old College Student From Chevy Chase Is Killed In Egypt Protests
The family of an American college student killed in Egypt during violent protests says their son cared passionately about the Middle East and was in the country to teach English to children and to improve his own Arabic.
Opinion: A Mad, Personal-Attacking, Interrupting Obama Loses Third Presidential Debate
Romney won this debate in more ways than one – most impressively due to his dignified style.
Opinion: Obama's Security Breach In Libya Is Ignored By American Media
As the liberal American press and ultra-liberal bloggers inundate the Internet and newsprints with criticisms of what Mitt Romney, the GOP presidential challenger to President Barack Obama, said about Obama during the Libyan attacks and murders, throngs of foreign press and few American outlets tell the real story involved with the White House's role in the incidents that we now know could have been prevented.
Opinion: Mitt Romney's Terrible Week
Last week Romney had yet another gaffe and error filled week. Week after week Romney and his campaign can't get it together.
Opinion: Romney's Criticism Of Obama Is Misguided And Ignores The Facts
In seeking to define President Obama as a foreign policy failure, sympathetic to Muslim protesters, Mitt Romney ignored the fact that Americans were killed and under threat overseas.
Opinion: Obama Needs To Stay At The White House During Middle East Protests
President Barack Obama needs to stay in Washington, D.C., suspend campaigning, and address the threats against Americans in the Middle East.
Opinion: Romney's Criticism Of Obama's Foreign Policy Is On Target
As unfortunate as the events are, Romney's comments about Obama ring true. Prior to the tragic event and even after, President Obama appears to excuse and apologize for the horrendous events that take place in the world – including those against Americans.
Opinion: Romney's Comments On Embassy Attacks Show He Isn't Ready To Be President
There are moments like the tragedy that unfolded in Egypt and Libya that test candidates. The element of surprise often illuminates a candidate's ability to inspire and to lead.
Opinion: Bachmann's Muslim Brotherhood Concerns In Obama Administration Shouldn't Be Silenced
Don't drop last week's controversial headlines regarding U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann and four other GOP House members who said that President Barack Obama's administration has connections to the Muslim Brotherhood so fast.
Opinion: President Obama Supports Egypt's President-elect Mohammed Morsi
President Barack Obama called Mohammed Morsi, Egypt's president-elect, to congratulate him on winning the historic democratic election.
Md. Student Who Witnessed Unrest In Egypt Shares Story
More than a dozen Americans are accused of funding violent protests in Egypt. A Maryland student who witnessed the unrest is speaking out.
Egyptian Officials Drop Charges Against Georgetown Student
Egyptian prosecutors drop charges against three American students arrested in Cairo's deadly clashes.
Egyptian Police Take Georgetown Student Into Custody
Egyptian police continue to hold three American college students in custody, including one by Georgetown University. That student's mother says she has talked to her son on the phone for the first time since his arrest.
Ruppersberger Seeks To Expand Visits For Soldiers
More than 400 Maryland National Guardsmen and their families are learning a hard lesson: not all deployments are equal.
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9 people shot in Baltimore within several hours, 2 die from their injuries
Nine people were shot and two of them died from their gunshot injuries between 7:50 p.m. Saturday and 2 a.m. Sunday, according to authorities.
Tax-free holiday begins for back-to-school shopping
Shoppers, get ready for some savings. Maryland's Tax-Free Week is here.
Police: Man killed himself after ramming US Capitol barrier
A man drove his car into a barricade near the U.S. Capitol early Sunday and then began firing gunshots in the air before fatally shooting himself, according to police, who said he did not seem to be targeting any member of Congress.
Rays' Drew Rasmussen loses perfect game in 9th against O's
Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Drew Rasmussen lost his bid for a perfect game against the Baltimore Orioles when Jorge Mateo hit a leadoff double in the ninth inning Sunday.
Firefighter injured while fighting 2-alarm fire in Southwest Baltimore
A firefighter was injured while battling a two-alarm fire in Baltimore's NW Community Action neighborhood on Sunday, according to authorities.
Maryland Weather: Comfortable but cloudy Sunday
Comfortable temps with an increase in clouds, maintain a calm Sunday.
Baltimore County Police are searching for hiker last seen at Gunpowder Falls State Park
Baltimore County Police are searching for a missing hiker who was last seen at Gunpowder Falls State Park, according to authorities.
Hundreds of college students moved into Morgan State's new Thurgood Marshall building Saturday
Hundreds of college students participated in Morgan State University's Move-In Day on Saturday and became the first-ever residents at the university's newly constructed Thurgood Marshall Residence Hall.
Baltimore County Police ask for help finding 74-year-old woman missing from Essex
The Baltimore County Police Department is searching for a 74-year-old woman who has gone missing in the Essex area, according to authorities.
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9 people shot in Baltimore within several hours, 2 die from their injuries
Nine people were shot and two of them died from their gunshot injuries between 7:50 p.m. Saturday and 2 a.m. Sunday, according to authorities.
Tax-free holiday begins for back-to-school shopping
Shoppers, get ready for some savings. Maryland's Tax-Free Week is here.
Police: Man killed himself after ramming US Capitol barrier
A man drove his car into a barricade near the U.S. Capitol early Sunday and then began firing gunshots in the air before fatally shooting himself, according to police, who said he did not seem to be targeting any member of Congress.
Rays' Drew Rasmussen loses perfect game in 9th against O's
Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Drew Rasmussen lost his bid for a perfect game against the Baltimore Orioles when Jorge Mateo hit a leadoff double in the ninth inning Sunday.
Firefighter injured while fighting 2-alarm fire in Southwest Baltimore
A firefighter was injured while battling a two-alarm fire in Baltimore's NW Community Action neighborhood on Sunday, according to authorities.
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Sen. Van Hollen discusses recovery from minor stroke
"I think the lesson for all of us is you've got to look out for your health," he said.
What Marylanders make of the CDC's new COVID-19 guidelines
After two and a half years of social distancing and quarantine after exposure, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relaxed its guidelines for COVID-19.
Would-be burglars used explosive device to blow open Crofton ATM, officials say
A picture of the ATM by the fire department shows the casing of ATM was destroyed, but the cash vault within remained intact.
Person in custody after alleged shooting in Severna Park, police say
The person shot suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Marilyn Mosby held in contempt of court for violating gag order in Keith Davis Jr. case
Mosby requested the gag order, which the judge granted on June 7.
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Where's Marty? Checking in with The Charmery as the ice cream shop celebrates 9 years in business
Nine years ago this weekend, The Charmery opened with the hope of every new small local business: to survive. They have more than survived, much more!
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Friday morning forecast
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Friday morning forecast
TSA sounds alarm after replica gun found at BWI
A replica gun was recovered by security early Friday morning at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, officials said.
Where's Marty? Checking out a new crustacean sensation
Everyone enjoys dining on crabs, but how do you feel about crab-themed artwork? That's the subject of this story.
Where's Marty? Hitting the links with the best junior golfers
Yesterday, today and tomorrow the top junior golfers from around the world are competing in an American Junior Golf Association event at Woodholme Country Club in Baltimore County.
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Rays' Drew Rasmussen loses perfect game in 9th against O's
Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Drew Rasmussen lost his bid for a perfect game against the Baltimore Orioles when Jorge Mateo hit a leadoff double in the ninth inning Sunday.
McClanahan stops 2-start skid, Rays beat Orioles 8-2
All-Star Shane McClanahan stopped a two-start losing streak, working six solid innings as the Tampa Bay Rays moved back in front of the Baltimore Orioles in the AL wild-card race with an 8-2 victory on Saturday.
Mateo has 5 hits, Orioles pound Rays 10-3 for 8th win in 10
Jorge Mateo had a career-high five hits, Adley Rutschman and Cedric Mullins each homered off the Tropicana Field catwalk, and the Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-3 on Friday night.
Padres star Tatis suspended 80 games for positive drug test
San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. was suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball on Friday after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
Orioles calling up top pitching prospect DL Hall
Ahead of a key series against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Baltimore Orioles are reportedly calling up top pitching prospect DL Hall.
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Sen. Van Hollen discusses recovery from minor stroke
"I think the lesson for all of us is you've got to look out for your health," he said.
Mayor Scott signs bill targeting calls for false burglar alarms
The bill reduces the number of false alarms, from 15 to five, that police are required to respond to before the property is placed on the city's false alarm registry.
FBI seized 'top secret' documents from Trump home
The FBI recovered documents that were labeled "top secret" from former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, according to court papers released Friday after a federal judge unsealed the warrant that authorized the unprecedented search this week.
Mayor Scott plans expansion of victim services as part of violence intervention efforts
"Victim services must be a priority in Baltimore's public safety strategy because we know that every shooting or violent incident leaves behind a web of trauma - for the victim, as well as bystanders, families, neighbors, and even the perpetrators of violence," the mayor said.
Hogan continues to show signs he's exploring a run for president in 2024
Hogan is spending Thursday in Iowa, the first state on the primary calendar for the 2024 presidential election. He traveled to another key state, New Hampshire, last month.
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DPW celebrates city's water system with music, food and tours at Dam Jam
Baltimore City's Department of Public Works is celebrating the system that brings drinking water to people's homes with the return of Dam Jam, a festival featuring music, food trucks and family activities.
Where's Marty? Checking in with The Charmery as the ice cream shop celebrates 9 years in business
Nine years ago this weekend, The Charmery opened with the hope of every new small local business: to survive. They have more than survived, much more!
Well Seasoned: How Old Bay seasoning became a cult favorite
CBS News correspondent Major Garrett talks with 97-year-old Ralph Brunn about the cult following surrounding his dad's creation: Old Bay seasoning.
Moving History's summer program takes a hands-on approach to teaching African culture
Over the course of several weeks, students will learn about the African diaspora during a cooking class, and how the Mali Empire used drums to communicate at long distances.
Where's Marty? At The Peale ahead of its 208th birthday and grand reopening
Over its history, the building on Holiday Street, a stone's throw away from City Hall, has had many incarnations.
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Diapers cost families a fortune, but now some states will stop taxing them
Disposable diaper prices have jumped 20% over the past year, according to the latest data from NielsenIQ.
Wegmans is phasing out plastic bags at Maryland stores
Starting later this month, all Wegmans stores in Maryland are phasing out single-use plastic bags.
Marylanders, Friday is the deadline to file & pay your taxes
Time is running out for Marylanders to pay their state income taxes if they haven't already done so.
State Reveals New Home Loan Products To Help Marylanders Buy New Homes
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development's Maryland Mortgage Program is launching a variety of new home loan products to provide more flexible options for down payments and closing cost assistance, according to housing officials.
Amazon, Rite Aid Cap Purchase Of Emergency Contraceptives
Amazon is limiting how many emergency contraceptives consumers can buy, joining other retailers who put in place similar caps following the Supreme Court decision overruling Roe v. Wade.
Business
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Additional 135 million doses of Emergent BioSolutions-made COVID vaccines rejected, panel says
Johnson & Johnson recently told lawmakers that 135 million doses failed inspection and were deemed "unusable."
Mortgage rates climb above 5% once again
While the volatility in mortgage rates remains, there are signs that the housing market is starting to stabilize.
Baltimore Black Business Quest showcases local Black-owned businesses, helps nonprofits
In just a week and a half, the three-day We Give Black Fest dedicated to social change, fundraising and highlighting Black-led organizations serving greater Baltimore will be held at West Covington Park.
The Choco Taco is not quite dead yet
A few weeks ago, Klondike appalled the internet when it said that the Choco Taco would be discontinued. This week, it reversed course, saying the beloved ice cream treat may be coming back - eventually.
MD receives $22.9M for offshore wind apprenticeship program
The Maryland Works for Wind project will partner local companies and unions to develop a training model for the offshore wind industry, while trying to reach potential workers from underserved populations.
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Sen. Van Hollen discusses recovery from minor stroke
"I think the lesson for all of us is you've got to look out for your health," he said.
What Marylanders make of the CDC's new COVID-19 guidelines
After two and a half years of social distancing and quarantine after exposure, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relaxed its guidelines for COVID-19.
More Black NFL retirees win dementia cases in rescored tests
Hundreds of Black NFL retirees denied payouts in the $1 billion concussion settlement now qualify for awards after their tests were rescored to eliminate racial bias.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
Additional 135 million doses of Emergent BioSolutions-made COVID vaccines rejected, panel says
Johnson & Johnson recently told lawmakers that 135 million doses failed inspection and were deemed "unusable."
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Siblings offer free concert to benefit Kennedy Krieger Institute
Want to kick off your Saturday evening on a high note? You're in luck.
We Give Black Fest aims to highlight black-led organizations with 3-day festival
In roughly one week, the We Give Black Fest will host its annual CLLCTIVLY event at West Covington Park in Baltimore.
Maryland sportsbooks handle $15M in July
Maryland's six sportsbooks handled more than $15.4 million in bets in July.
Maryland Zoo welcomes Marigold, a newborn blue duiker
The blue duiker is a species of antelope found in the forests of Africa.
O's to celebrate 30th anniversary of Oriole Park with 'I Love the 90s' concert series Saturday
Baltimore's own Dru Hill and Smash Mouth will perform Saturday as the Birdland Summer Music Series continues with "I Love the 90s."
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Maryland Weather: Comfortable but cloudy Sunday
Comfortable temps with an increase in clouds, maintain a calm Sunday.
Tim Williams has your Saturday night forecast
Tim Williams has your Saturday night forecast
Tim Williams has your Saturday evening forecast
Tim Williams has your Saturday evening forecast
Maryland Weather: A stellar Saturday full of sunshine
The weekend is off to a stellar start with loads of sunshine, a light breeze and low humidity.
Derek Beasley has your Friday night forecast
Derek Beasley has your Friday night forecast
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9 people shot in Baltimore within several hours, 2 die from their injuries
Nine people were shot and two of them died from their gunshot injuries between 7:50 p.m. Friday and 2 a.m. Saturday, according to authorities.
Derek Beasley has your Sunday evening forecast
Derek Beasley has your Sunday evening forecast
Tax-free holiday begins for back-to-school shopping
Shoppers, get ready for some savings. Maryland's Tax-Free Week is here.
Firefighter injured while fighting 2-alarm fire in Southwest Baltimore
A firefighter was injured while battling a two-alarm fire in Baltimore's NW Community Action neighborhood on Sunday, according to authorities.
Tim Williams Has Your Updated Sunday Forecast
Tim Williams Has Your Updated Sunday Forecast