The office that asked federal workers to document five things they accomplished over the past week has officially ended the practice. … [Read more...] about Trump administration officially ends “5 things” emails for federal workers
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Five-star guard Jordan Smith Jr. down to six schools
By SAM LANCE Jordan Smith Jr., the No. 2 overall prospect in the 2026 class, is down to six schools, per his Instagram page. Arkansas, Duke, Georgetown, Indiana, Kentucky and Syracuse made the cut. The five-star prospect had a great summer with Team Takeover and with Team USA U19. On the EYBL circuit, Smith averaged 19.6 points, 7.7 rebounds, 3.8 assists and led Takeover … [Read more...] about Five-star guard Jordan Smith Jr. down to six schools
Court security in Maryland is dangerously underfunded | GUEST COMMENTARY
Last month, in front of a judge and jury during a murder trial in the Baltimore City Circuit Court, three individuals attempted to attack the defendant. While they were quickly subdued and arrested, this is not the only such incident of courthouse violence we have experienced recently in Maryland. Just this past May, the defendant in a murder case in Howard County was similarly … [Read more...] about Court security in Maryland is dangerously underfunded | GUEST COMMENTARY
Maryland football looks to cultivate player leadership, navigate roster turnover in fall camp
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics The Terps’ overhauled coaching staff and a new veteran core look to address what went wrong in 2024. Maryland football head coach Michael Locksley said at Big Ten Media Day he doesn’t think there’s a difference between being a coach and a teacher in his locker room. The 2024 season put his ability as the latter to the test. “We had … [Read more...] about Maryland football looks to cultivate player leadership, navigate roster turnover in fall camp
MM 8.4: Maryland men’s basketball’s Guillermo Del Pino hits game-winner in FIBA U18 Eurobasket final
Photo courtesy of FIBA Basketball. This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Incoming Maryland men’s basketball freshman Guillermo Del Pino has officially broken out. The 6-foot-5 Spanish native finished his star-studded run at the FIBA U18 Eurobasket with 23 points on 50% shooting and three assists in the championship game … [Read more...] about MM 8.4: Maryland men’s basketball’s Guillermo Del Pino hits game-winner in FIBA U18 Eurobasket final