Maryland’s State School Superintendent Carey Wright garnered national attention for what was described as a reading “miracle” when she was superintendent in Mississippi. Once, that state was second-to ...

Baltimore voters rejected a Republican-backed measure to drastically shrink the City Council, according to partial election results, and council members are expressing optimism the trend will hold.

We’ll learn more this week about how Gov. Wes Moore plans to trim $2 billion in expenses from state spending — and where lawmakers might disagree with those plans. That includes any plans for ...

“Tonight, you made it very clear that your democracy was not for sale,” said Scott, a first-term mayor who narrowly defeated Sheila Dixon in 2020. “I am blessed to have another term to serve as your ...

The Baltimore Banner is proud to announce the next iteration of our ‘Creatives in Residence’ program. Started in the summer of 2022, the mission of the program is to amplify the work of artists and ...

The Ravens have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with nose tackle John Jenkins, the team announced Friday, adding free-agent help to bolster their depth after Michael Pierce’s offseason retirement.

Let’s be honest. The NFL’s schedule release always feels like a bit of a letdown. The opponents on Baltimore’s slate have been known for a long time. The Ravens have known, for example, that they have ...

Cody Boteler is a reporter on The Banner’s Express Desk, reporting on breaking news, trending stories and interesting things in and around Baltimore. He’s lived in Baltimore since 2017, when he ...

Baltimore is struggling with its public health. Sexually transmitted infections are rising, and infant and maternal health disparities continue. Opioid overdoses have dropped but remain substantial.

A federal trial challenging the U.S. Naval Academy’s practice of considering race in admitting students will begin Monday morning in downtown Baltimore, marking the latest effort by an ...

NEW YORK — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday named eight new vaccine policy advisers to replace the panel that he abruptly dismissed earlier this week. They include a scientist ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at curtailing gender transitions for people under age 19. “It is the policy of the United States that it will not fund, ...