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December 1, 2018

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The Morning Sun

George H.W. Bush dies; 41st U.S. president saw the Cold War end

Saturday, Dec 1

George Herbert Walker Bush, the linchpin of an American political dynasty and 41st president of the United States, who rode foreign policy triumphs to high popularity at the end of the Cold War only to suffer a revolt in his own party and a painful defeat for reelection, has died.

Sun Archives: When President George H.W. Bush and Queen Elizabeth took in an Orioles' game at Memorial Stadium

The passing of former President George H.W. Bush on Friday evening gives us cause to relive a moment when Baltimore was the center of media attention — and a seat of U.S. and British power.

10 questions with the Rev. Jamal H. Bryant on the eve of his farewell sermon at Empowerment Temple

A 10-question interview with Rev. Jamal H. Bryant, who recently announced he will be leaving the church he founded, the Empowerment Temple, for a Baptist megachurch in Atlanta.

Maryland men's soccer beats Kentucky, 1-0, to advance to NCAA final four

Sebastian Elney scored in the 29th minute as the 11th-seeded Maryland men’s soccer team beat third-seeded Kentucky, 1-0, to advance to the College Cup for the first time since 2013 on Friday night.

Jacques Kelly: Haussner's, Patterson Park Pagoda among landmarks in Highlandtown's annual train garden

Highlandtown's train garden reappears and reproduces the neighborhood's revered landmarks

With Big Ten better than expected, Maryland's road to NCAA tournament will be challenging

Maryland's Big Ten opener against Penn State on Saturday at Xfinity Center will be the first step back toward the NCAA tournament for the Terps after a disappointing 2017-18 season.

University of Maryland officials confirm 22 cases of adenovirus

On Friday, the University of Maryland College Park said the CDC has confirmed more cases of the adenovirus after conducted tests on specimens.

Orioles nontender infielder Tim Beckham, catcher Caleb Joseph at Friday's deadline

The Orioles have decided not to tender 2019 contracts to infielder Tim Beckham and catcher Caleb Joseph, the team announced at Friday night’s deadline to issue deals to arbitration-eligible players.

Trump administration approves seismic surveys for Atlantic drilling, including off Maryland coast

In addition to harming sea life, acoustic tests — in which boats tugging rods pressurized for sound emit jet engine-like booms 10 to 12 seconds apart for days and sometimes months — can disrupt thriving commercial fisheries.

Former Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop nontendered by Brewers, becomes free agent

Former Orioles All-Star Jonathan Schoop, who they traded to the Milwaukee Brewers on July 31, wasn't tendered a contract and is now a free agent.

Maryland FedEx driver praised for stopping to fold fallen flags

A FedEx driver made an unplanned stop to fold an American flag for a Ferndale family when he saw it had blown down in Wednesday's wind.