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June 20, 2018

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Rise of 'wishcycling,' plummeting value of paper and glass raise concerns about 'a new reality of recycling'

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The economics of recycling have shifted drastically over the past year, threatening the viability of single-stream curbside collection in Maryland and across the United States.

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Baltimore City Council rejects Mayor Pugh's proposed rewrite of city charter

The Baltimore City Council is junking almost all the work of a commission that Mayor Catherine Pugh convened to suggest updates to the city's constitution.

Johns Hopkins among institutions embracing 'rapid autopsies'

Johns Hopkins Hospital is at the forefront of a burgeoning movement of medical institutions embracing “rapid autopsies” — a procedure ideally conducted within six hours of a person’s death, before tissue start to significantly degrade.

'I wanted to stop her crying': The image of a migrant child that broke a photographer's heart

In some ways, the past 10 years had prepared photographer John Moore for the shot of a child at the U.S.-Mexico border, but in most ways, nothing could.

'Junk food is a language that everyone understands' — meet the Baltimore man behind Junk Banter blog

The popular website posts witty reviews of favorites like Oreos, Poptarts and Cheetos.

University of Maryland hires consultant to review team protocols after football player's death

The University of Maryland has hired a sports medicine consulting group to conduct an external review of the football team’s protocols after the death of a 19-year-old offensive lineman.

Citing family separation policy, Maryland Gov. Hogan calls back National Guard unit from border

Maryland Republican Gov. Larry Hogan responds to border crisis, saying he called back the state's small National Guard contingent and will not send any resources while migrant children are being separated from their parents.

Police, FBI seeking Washington-area serial rapist

A still-unidentified serial rapist who preyed on housekeepers at Washington-area hotels has been indicted on the basis of his DNA profile. He is suspected in other rapes at hotels in Maryland and Virginia.

Brothers reunited: Caleb and Corban Joseph become major league teammates with Orioles

Caleb and Corban Joseph held out hope they'd one day be able to be major league teammates. On Tuesday, that became reality.

Maryland Voter Guide 2018

Marylanders will vote in 2018 for governor, attorney general, U.S. Senator, all 8 seats in the House of Representatives and all 188 General Assembly seats.

Schmuck: Orioles want to get younger, but it's not going to happen overnight

The Orioles brought up another young player Tuesday, but they've still got some veteran players to put back onto the roster before they can go full speed ahead with their anticipated youth movement.