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July 14, 2018

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The Morning Sun

Remembering Baltimore's magical glow from gaslights on a summer night

Saturday, Jul 14

There was always something special about a summer night in Baltimore of the mid-1950s.

'I only ever wanted justice,' says 18-year-old allegedly assaulted by Baltimore officer

A little more than two years later, Melvin Townes is ready to talk about the night that he says a Baltimore police officer slammed the then-16-year-old to the ground, put a knee on his back and struck him repeatedly.

World Cup final weekend: how to watch the matchups, plus time and odds

The World Cup third-place game is Saturday, with the final to be played between France and Croatia on Sunday.

Portal's shutdown puts farmers market trips in jeopardy for SNAP recipients

A private vendor going out of business could mean that people who receive government aid to buy food would no longer be able to use it at farmers markets.

State investigates Russian investor's ties to Maryland elections software

The FBI investigates whether a Maryland "computer glitch" that might have wiped as many as 80,000 voters off election rolls for last month's primary was part of Russia's alleged hacking of U.S. elections.

Baltimore Police detective suspended after judge orders him to give up gun in domestic violence case

A Baltimore Police detective has been suspended after a Harford County judge issued an order barring him from carrying a gun after his children's mother leveled allegations of domestic violence and child abuse.

Housing indicators reflect strong seller's market in Baltimore region

Homes in Baltimore are selling faster than they have been in a decade, and often for more of the asking price. The indicators reflect a regional housing market that is heating up as household incomes and jobs grow.

While he's been governor, Larry Hogan's real estate business has continued to thrive — prompting questions

Gov. Larry Hogan's business dealings have drawn criticism from Democrats, who have sought to tie Hogan to President Donald Trump, and renewed a debate about the lengths to which businessmen-turned-politicians should wall themselves off from their private enterprises.

People are quickly cycling through cheap, on-trend clothing. It's fueling a push for more sustainable apparel.

The rise of fast fashion, cheap yet fashionable clothing that people wear and discard, has helped fuel a sustainable-apparel movement that's beginning to be embraced by retailers and shoppers.