Obama speaks about fatherless childhood at stop in Baltimore

President Barack Obama has spoken of the importance of fathers to their sons on Friday after a young man he met at a community center in Baltimore mentioned wanting to provide for his sons. Obama, at the Center for Urban Families, which serves fathers and their families, said that one of the biggest challenges he faced growing up was growing without a father. According to Politico, a man ...

Same speculation different styles for Martin OMalley Andrew Cuomo

When the owner of the winning horse in the 2013 Preakness Stakes mounts the podium to strains of "Maryland, My Maryland" to accept the Woodlawn Vase Saturday, Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brownwill makethe presentation. Gov. Martin O'Malley's office ...

Harris links IRS scandal to Obamacare in address

Rep. Andy Harris of Maryland used a rare opportunity to speak on behalf of the Republican Party on Saturday to tie the unfolding IRS scandal to President Barack Obama's 2010 overhaul of the nation's health care system. Noting that the Internal Revenue Service will be responsible with taxing individuals who fail to obtain health insurance, Harris argued that, "if we've ...

Weather Blog Gray Days Ahead

Kind of a complicated pattern set up to hit all the details of over the forecast period. But basic synoptic set up has high pressure from Labrador nosing southward with another little center of that high near Cape Cod this morning. The old front (now basically stationary) that moved southward and brought us the nice weather yesterday is stretched out from northern NC band to KY and IL, then back ...

Marylanders Horse Race Enthusiasts Excited For Preakness Stakes

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s now just hours before the running of the 138th annual Preakness Stakes, and Baltimore is bustling. Pimlico Race Course is in the national spotlight, as racing fans wait to see if the Kentucky Derby winner can do it ...