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Less than half of Maryland students pass English, math assessments

Three years after Maryland decided to hold public school students to higher standards, results of English and math assessments released Tuesday show students have made only slight progress.

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Shake and Bake Family Fun Center to close for major repairs

The Shake and Bake Family Fun Center, a skating rink and bowling alley that has operated for more than three decades in Baltimore’s Upton neighborhood, is closing as the city does major repairs.

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Confederate monument removed from Circuit Court building

After days of calls for the removal of a Confederate monument from the grounds of the Howard County Circuit Court building, County Executive Allan Kittleman ordered it to be taken down late last night.

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As Americans watched the Eclipse, a new class of astronauts reported for duty

Naval Academy graduate Lt. Kayla Barron started astronaut training with NASA in Houston this week.

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Officials say Trump's Afghanistan plan involves 3,900 more troops

Trump's plan to end the stalemate in America's longest war and eliminate Afghanistan's rising extremist threat involves up to 3,900 additional U.S. forces.

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Maryland Lottery sales rank 9th in nation but everybody is chasing Massachusetts

The Maryland Lottery ranks ninth among the nation’s 44 lottery-playing states in sales per capita, a state report says.

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Army-Navy games head back to Philadelphia

Philadelphia will host four of the next five Army-Navy games, the two service academies announced in a joint press release this morning.

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Divers locate remains of some sailors on the USS John S. McCain after collision

The commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet says a number of remains of Navy sailors were found in a compartment of the USS John S. McCain.

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Perdue farmhouse added to state historical registry

The farmhouse of the family behind Perdue Farms has been added to a state historical registry.

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Whose stock is up and whose is down as Ravens move closer to setting 53-man roster

Michael Campanaro has produced while several other receiver candidates have struggled.

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