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• Trump's Baltimore tweets don't break Twitter's 'dehumanizing language' rules - CNN

  28-07-2019 23:21 via cnn.com
  Trump's Baltimore tweets don't break Twitter's 'dehumanizing language' rules  CNNNew York (CNN Business) Twitter last year proposed a policy that would have brought in tougher rules on dehumanizing language on the platform. Amid their ...
  
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• Gun Advocates Challenge Maryland’s Concealed Carry Gun Laws - CBS Baltimore

  28-07-2019 22:41 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  Gun Advocates Challenge Maryland’s Concealed Carry Gun Laws  CBS BaltimoreFREDERICK, Md. (AP) — A gun-rights advocacy group is challenging Maryland's concealed carry gun laws. The Frederick News-Post reports that the lawsuit ...
  
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• Gun Advocates Challenge Maryland’s Concealed Carry Gun Laws

  28-07-2019 22:41
  FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — A gun-rights advocacy group is challenging Maryland’s concealed carry gun laws.
  The Frederick News-Post reports that the lawsuit has been filed against the state’s Handgun Permit Review Board.
  A brief has been filed in the Maryland Court of Special Appeals. It contends the state’s laws are unconstitutional and have been superseded by other case precedents.
  The brief was filed by Maryland Shall Issue, a gun rights organization.
  The Court of Special Ap
  
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• Maryland Officials Visit Public Housing Communities As Residents Voice Concerns

  28-07-2019 22:32
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland officials who visited public housing communities in the state capital heard from residents expressing concerns about gun violence, mental health and living conditions.
  The Capital reports that state Sen. Sarah Elfreth, Del. Alice Cain and Del. Shaneka Henson visited public housing communities in the Annapolis area on Saturday. The state lawmakers represent the area in the General Assembly.
  Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley and Anne Arundel County Executive Steuar
  
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• Two-Alarm Fire Breaks Out In Frederick

  28-07-2019 22:25
  FREDERICK, Md. (WJZ) — Crews are on the scene of a two-alarm fire in Frederick County.
  The fire was reported shortly before 4 p.m. in the 2600 block of Warren Way on Sunday.
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• Men Killed In Essex Triple Shooting Identified, Injured Man’s Identity Still Unknown

  28-07-2019 22:09
  ESSEX, MD. (WJZ) — Baltimore County Police are investigating a triple shooting early Saturday morning that killed two men and left one injured.
  Police said a call came out just before 12:30 a.m. for a report of a shooting outside in the 1000 block of Foxcroft Lane.
  When police arrived, they found three people shot, two of whom have since died. One person is expected to survive a gunshot wound to the upper body.
  Police identified the two men killed as Cameron Ross Stenhouse, 26, of Four Win
  
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• See the Baltimore Sun's scathing response to Trump - CNN

  28-07-2019 18:31 via cnn.com
  See the Baltimore Sun's scathing response to Trump  CNNCNN's Brian Stelter reads the Baltimore Sun's response to President Donald Trump's Twitter rant criticizing the city of Baltimore.
  
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• Trump is right about Baltimore — and the Democrats know it - New York Post

  28-07-2019 18:26 via nypost.com
  Trump is right about Baltimore — and the Democrats know it  New York Post The operative rule in politics these days seems to be that any criticism of a non-white politician from anywhere to their right is, by definition, a racist attack.
  
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• Fox host defends Trump's racist Baltimore tweets: It's bringing attention to “forgotten men and women” - Media Matters for America

  28-07-2019 16:52 via mediamatters.org
  Fox host defends Trump's racist Baltimore tweets: It's bringing attention to “forgotten men and women”  Media Matters for AmericaPETE HEGSETH (CO-HOST): You know, this is a feud back and forth which of course Nancy Pelosi and others, as they've done in the past, always will say, 'Well ...
  
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• President Trump Continues Criticizing Rep. Cummings, Baltimore

  28-07-2019 16:40
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — President Donald Trump continued his criticism of Rep. Elijah Cummings and Baltimore late Saturday night and early into Sunday morning.So sad that Elijah Cummings has been able to do so little for the people of Baltimore. Statistically, Baltimore ranks last in almost every major category. Cummings has done nothing but milk Baltimore dry, but the public is getting wise to the bad job that he is doing!
  — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 28, 2019Trump lashe
  
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• Baltimore stands up for its city after Trump tweets 'no human being would want to live there' - CNN

  28-07-2019 16:21 via cnn.com
  Baltimore stands up for its city after Trump tweets 'no human being would want to live there'  CNNBaltimore did not take President Donald Trump's recent attack of the city lying down. Instead, Charm City was quick to stand up and fight back.
  
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• Four Men Shot in Two Double Shootings

  28-07-2019 16:14
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Four men were shot in two separate double shootings minutes apart Saturday night, according to Baltimore Police.
  Police were called to the 3400 block of Tivoly Avenue shortly at 10:47 p.m. When they arrived, they found a 26-year-old man with gunshot wounds to his body. He was taken to an area hospital where he later died.
  Afterwards, a second shooting victim arrived at a hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg and is currently being treated.
  Investigators believe bo
  
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• Baltimore Mayor Bernard Young responds to Trump's attacks - CNN

  28-07-2019 14:39 via cnn.com
  Baltimore Mayor Bernard Young responds to Trump's attacks  CNNBaltimore Mayor Bernard Young responds to President Donald Trump's tweets attacking Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD) and his district.
  
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• Baltimore Sun Editorial Board Fires Back At President Trump - NPR

  28-07-2019 14:00 via npr.org
  Baltimore Sun Editorial Board Fires Back At President Trump  NPRNPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks Baltimore Sun editorial writer Peter Jensen about the paper's response to President Trump.
  
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• April Ryan on Trump's Baltimore rant: The reporter hat is off - CNN

  28-07-2019 13:47 via cnn.com
  April Ryan on Trump's Baltimore rant: The reporter hat is off  CNNCNN's April Ryan reacts to President Donald Trump's attack on Baltimore, criticizing his use of the word infestation.
  
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• Steph forcefully responds to Trump's remarks on Baltimore - NBCSports.com

  28-07-2019 09:06 via nbcsports.com
  Steph forcefully responds to Trump's remarks on Baltimore  NBCSports.comIn difficult moments, Steph Curry knows how to say the right thing.
  
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• Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis Retains Title With Victory In Homecoming Fight - CBS Baltimore

  28-07-2019 05:04 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis Retains Title With Victory In Homecoming Fight  CBS BaltimoreBALTIMORE (AP) — Gervonta Davis stopped Ricardo Nunez midway through the second round to retain the WBA super featherweight title Saturday night in his ...
  
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• Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis Retains Title With Victory In Homecoming Fight

  28-07-2019 05:04
  BALTIMORE (AP) — Gervonta Davis stopped Ricardo Nunez midway through the second round to retain the WBA super featherweight title Saturday night in his first fight in his hometown in six years.
  Davis (22-0, 21 knockouts) seemed to invite Nunez (21-3) forward early in the second, then landed a left hook that sent the Panamanian backpedaling to the ropes, and the sellout crowd of 14,686 at Royal Farms Arena to its feet.
  Davis closed in and, moments later, referee Harvey Dock stopped the bout
  
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• ‘We’re Going To The Super Bowl’ | Ravens Fans Set High Expectations For Team At Saturday’s Open Practice

  28-07-2019 04:20
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A new era is upon us in Baltimore.
  The Ravens enter the 2019 season with Lamar Jackson as their quarterback.
  In his rookie season, Jackson led the team into the playoffs and started a Wild Card game against the Los Angeles Chargers.
  With that success come high expectations from the fans, who showed up in large numbers, for the Ravens open practice on Saturday night at M&T Bank Stadium.
  “16-0” one fan said when predicting the Ravens record this season.
  
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• Ravens Backup Quarterback Robert Griffin III Injures Hand At Open Practice

  28-07-2019 04:07
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Ravens held an open practice at M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday, but the night didn’t end the way quarterback Robert Griffin III would have liked.
  The Ravens backup quarterback injured in his hand during the team’s open practice, Sports Director Mark Viviano reports.Ravens QB RG3 distraught about right hand injury in stadium practice tonight. Lamar Jackson & John Harbaugh concerned. The coach says “say a prayer.” Update & reaction
  
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• ‘Today We Stand United’ | Mayor Young, Baltimore City Leaders Denounce President Trump’s Tweets

  28-07-2019 03:56
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — President Donald Trump tweeted Saturday morning about Baltimore, while criticizing Rep. Elijah Cummings and his congressional district.
  The tweets from President Trump sparked an instant reaction from City Officials across Baltimore, and lawmakers in the State of Maryland.
  City officials held a press conference outside of City Hall on Saturday night to denounce President Trump’s tweets.
  “Today we stand united in support of our great City of Baltimore,&rdq
  
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• Missing 44-Year-Old Jason Mabee Found Injured In Columbia

  28-07-2019 03:55
  ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Police in Howard County have found missing 44-year-old Jason Mabee.
  On Friday, police asked the public for help to find the 44-year-old who was last seen on the morning of July 22, in Ellicott City.
  Related Coverage Howard County Police Searching For Missing 44-Year-Old Man
  Howard County Police Still Searching For Missing 44-Year-Old Jason MabeeMabee was found alive — but hurt — on Saturday afternoon in the woods in Columbia.
  Police said tha
  
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• Police Investigating Deadly Afternoon Shooting In South Baltimore - CBS Baltimore

  28-07-2019 03:54 via baltimore.cbslocal.com
  Police Investigating Deadly Afternoon Shooting In South Baltimore  CBS BaltimoreBALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating a deadly shooting in south Baltimore. Police were called to the 1700 block of McHenry Street around 1:13 p.m. on ...
  
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• Orioles First-Round Pick Adley Rutschman Debuts For Ironbirds, Goes 0-For-5

  28-07-2019 03:13
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Orioles first-round draft pick Adley Rutschman made his debut for the Aberdeen Ironbirds on Saturday night.
  In his debut, Rutschman went 0-for-5 with one strikeout.
  Rutschman was called up from the Gulf Coast League Orioles on July 26.Adley is headed to Maryland!
  After five games in the GCL, No. 1 overall Draft pick Adley Rutschman (#Orioles) has been promoted to Class A Short Season Aberdeen.
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• Man fatally shot, 3 others wounded Saturday in Baltimore - Baltimore Sun

  28-07-2019 02:45 via baltimoresun.com
  Man fatally shot, 3 others wounded Saturday in Baltimore  Baltimore SunOne man was killed and another wounded in separate shootings Saturday afternoon in Baltimore, according to police.
  
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• Thieves Steal 3 Mannequins Wearing Designer Clothes

  28-07-2019 02:15
  CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say three thieves smashed a display window of a high-end department store and stole three mannequins dressed from head to feet in designer clothes.
  Police say the theft occurred around 4:15 a.m. Wednesday at the Neiman Marcus store on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile.
  They say three people wearing hoodies pulled up to the store, smashed the window, threw the three mannequins wearing expensive clothes including shoes and bags into the back of an SUV and fled. A
  
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• Explore The 3 Top Spots In Baltimore’s Upper Fells Point Neighborhood

  28-07-2019 01:15
  BALTIMORE (Hoodline) — Spending time in Upper Fells Point? Get to know this Baltimore neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a breakfast and brunch spot to a nail salon.
  Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Upper Fells Point, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
  1. Canéla
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  Topping the list is bakery and breakfast and brunch
  
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• Walmart And Nordstrom Are Building Stores That Don’t Sell Anything

  28-07-2019 01:04
  (CNN) — Traditional brick-and-mortar stores alone are not enough to stay ahead in the digital era. America’s shoppers want convenient, hassle-free experiences.
  So Walmart and Nordstrom are building physical stores that don’t actually sell anything. The two retailers are creating small hubs in big cities and dense suburban areas for shoppers to retrieve their online grocery and clothing orders. These new locations give them access to shoppers who want their stuff in a
  
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• Petition To Move Halloween To Last Saturday Of October Nears 100,000 Signatures

  28-07-2019 00:51
  (CNN) — There are lots of reasons to hate holidays: traffic, awkward family reunions, expensive gifts that would wring a tear from anyone’s wallet. But if there’s one celebration absent from all of this holiday drama, it’s Halloween.
  It’s too bad that, more times than not, the sugar-laden holiday is set right in the middle of the week, when would-be revelers have to get to bed early.
  But there’s a petition aiming to change that. This time, instead of dema
  
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• Missing 44-Year-Old Jason Mabee Found In Columbia

  28-07-2019 00:42
  ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Police in Howard County have found missing 44-year-old Jason Mabee.
  On Friday, police asked the public for help to find the 44-year-old who was last seen on the morning of July 22, in Ellicott City.
  Related Coverage Howard County Police Searching For Missing 44-Year-Old Man
  Howard County Police Still Searching For Missing 44-Year-Old Jason MabeeMabee was found alive — but hurt — on Saturday afternoon in the woods in Columbia.
  Police said tha
  
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• Better to have a few rats than to be one - Baltimore Sun

  28-07-2019 00:39 via baltimoresun.com
  Better to have a few rats than to be one  Baltimore SunIn attempting to disparage Baltimore and embarrass Elijah Cummings, the tweeter-in-chief has once again exposed the world to his own ignorance and hate.
  
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• ‘It’s The Best Present Ever’ | Local Ibby Baynes Gifted Rain Garden For 90th Birthday Celebration

  28-07-2019 00:22
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s the gift that keeps on giving.
  One local woman was gifted a rain garden on her 90th birthday to help restore the nature living in her backyard.
  Plant by plant, a rain garden slowly came together in Ibby Baynes backyard- a present from volunteers.
  “It’s the best present I’ve ever had,” Baynes said.
  For decades, Baynes maintained Baynes cove- the boat ramp in her backyard she opened to the public. However, years of use caused erosion.
  
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• President Donald Trump Criticizes Rep. Elijah Cummings, Calls Maryland’s 7th District A ‘Disgusting Rat, Rodent Infested Mess’

  28-07-2019 00:00
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — President Donald Trump tweeted Saturday morning about Baltimore, while criticizing Rep. Elijah Cummings and his congressional district.
  Trump’s tweets also referenced Cummings’ past comments about conditions at the U.S.-Mexico border.….As proven last week during a Congressional tour, the Border is clean, efficient & well run, just very crowded. Cumming District is a disgusting, rat and rodent infested mess. If he spent more time in Baltimore, maybe
  
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