New debate rises over Maryland gun law

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New debate rises over Maryland gun law

More than 200 guns were sold to people legally barred from owning them as a surge in firearms sales last year overwhelmed Maryland's background check system, according to state police.

Terps keep beloved student manager Zach Lederer in mind as cancer worsens

The 20-year-old, whose strongman pose and indomitable spirit spawned a viral homage, was taken off life support Friday night, family members said.

Five things to watch for during Orioles minicamp this week

Several weeks before the official start of spring training, the Orioles' spring complex in Sarasota, Fla., will be a busy place.

Ex-Ravens running back Damien Berry denies putting Super Bowl ring up for sale

Ex-Ravens RB Damien Berry says he did not authorize Super Bowl ring auction

Former Ravens running back Damien Berry denied putting his Super Bowl XLVII ring up for sale, telling The Baltimore Sun that the pending auction wasn't authorized by him.

Rawlings-Blake to appear on 'Meet the Press'

Rawlings-Blake to appear on 'Meet the Press'

For the second time in two months, Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is scheduled to appear on NBC's "Meet the Press." 

   
Economists' forecasts for Maryland vary — from better growth to worse

Economists' forecasts for Maryland vary — from better growth to worse

Employers could pick up the pace of job creation to 40,000 positions this year, according to some forecasts, but one local economist expects a slowdown.

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Jon Graham providing an unexpected source of toughness for Terps basketball

Maryland's Jon Graham a 'coach's dream,' even when he isn't scoring like his father

Ernie Graham, one of the most prolific shooters in Terps history, once scored 44 points in an ACC game. His son, Jon, a junior out of Calvert Hall, "does all the little things to help a team."

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