We asked readers earlier in the week if the Orioles should trade center fielder Cedric Mullins. Here are the results from our online poll: No — 80.7% (481 votes) Yes — 19.3% (115 votes) Baltimore sent Mullins to the Mets on Thursday, a couple of hours before the MLB trade deadline. Here’s what some fans told us about Mullins’ spot on the Orioles’ roster (answers have been … [Read more...] about READERS RESPOND: Orioles fans wish team had kept CF Cedric Mullins
FOX45: Maryland man arrested for threatening children at summer camp with mass violence
FREDERICK COUNTY — A man was arrested after allegedly threatening mass violence at a children’s camp held at Emmitsburg Elementary School, according to the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office. Frederick County officers arrived at the schoolat 10:11 a.m. on Tuesday after receiving reports of a threat. A man had come to the school’s playground and made violent threats to children … [Read more...] about FOX45: Maryland man arrested for threatening children at summer camp with mass violence
ICE says it has made tentative job offers to more than 1,000 as hiring ramps up
By REBECCA SANTANA, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The agency responsible for carrying out President Donald Trump’s mass deportations agenda says it has already made tentative job offers to more than 1,000 people as it ramps up hiring following the passage of legislation earlier this month giving the agency a massive infusion of cash. The agency’s spokeswoman, Tricia … [Read more...] about ICE says it has made tentative job offers to more than 1,000 as hiring ramps up
ESPN cuts ties with Shannon Sharpe after settlement of sexual assault lawsuit
Hall of Fame tight end-turned-broadcaster Shannon Sharpe will not return to ESPN, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The decision comes less than two weeks after Sharpe resolved a lawsuit that accused him of sexually assaulting a woman during their relationship. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the … [Read more...] about ESPN cuts ties with Shannon Sharpe after settlement of sexual assault lawsuit
Trump signs order to justify 50% tariffs on Brazil
By JOSH BOAK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to impose his threatened 50% tariffs on Brazil, setting a legal rationale that Brazil’s policies and criminal prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro constitute an economic emergency under a 1977 law. Trump had threatened the tariffs July 9 in a letter to President … [Read more...] about Trump signs order to justify 50% tariffs on Brazil