The Annapolis firefighters union is pressing city leaders to address staffing shortages and add a medical unit as contract negotiations continue and the next budget cycle approaches. Mayor Jared Littmann acknowledged the concerns Monday night during the Annapolis City Council meeting, saying that public safety is a “shared goal” of the administration. “These negotiations are … [Read more...] about Annapolis firefighters press city for more staffing as budget talks near
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FBI says it hasn’t found video of Border Patrol shooting in Portland
None of the six agents was recording body camera footage, and investigators have uncovered no surveillance or other video footage of the shooting, an FBI agent wrote in an affidavit. … [Read more...] about FBI says it hasn’t found video of Border Patrol shooting in Portland
Nurses strike begins in New York City as thousands walk off jobs
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals. … [Read more...] about Nurses strike begins in New York City as thousands walk off jobs
Perry, Dailey lead UCLA to win over Maryland
Trent Perry had 16 points, Eric Dailey Jr. scored 15 and UCLA cruised to a 67-55 victory over Maryland on Saturday night. … [Read more...] about Perry, Dailey lead UCLA to win over Maryland
Today in History: Jan. 12, 2026
In 1915, the U.S. House of Representatives rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to give women nationwide the right to vote. In 1932, Hattie W. Caraway of Arkansas became the first woman to win election to the U.S. Senate after initially being appointed to serve out the remainder of the term of her late husband, Thaddeus. In 1948, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Sipuel v. … [Read more...] about Today in History: Jan. 12, 2026
