Many local employers are taking a hit while the Port of Baltimore remains closed, but optimism runs high that the damage won’t be long-lasting.
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Earthquake hits East Coast, rattling buildings in New Jersey, NYC, Philly and Boston
An earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States on Friday morning, according to the U.S.
Biden officials worry Iran might hit targets inside Israel as payback for killing general
Biden administration officials are worried Iran may plan to hit targets inside Israel as payback for Israeli strikes in Syria that killed several top Iranian officials.
Iowa beats UConn 71-69 to face undefeated South Carolina in NCAA championship
Follow along for the latest March Madness news and live updates as South Carolina and NC State go head-to-head in the Final Four, followed by Iowa vs. UConn.
Women’s college basketball final expected to set new viewership records amid Caitlin Clark phenomenon
The women’s Final Four this weekend is set to smash viewership records as star players and greater TV coverage drive more fans than ever to the sport.
X becomes ‘earthquake Twitter’ as users flood site with memes and jokes
Social media users on the East Coast flooded X on Friday with emotions, jokes and memes after a rare earthquake shook the region.
The U.S. economy rolls on, adds 303,000 jobs in March
The U.S. economy added 303,000 jobs in March, blowing past expectations and indicating that economic growth remains on a firm footing.
IDF dismisses 2 officers, says serious errors caused deadly strikes on WCK aid convoy
Israel to open Erez border crossing, Ashdod port to let more aid into Gaza; IDF announces results of probe into World Central Kitchen attack;
Stolen son: A hostage’s mom fights to bring her child home from Gaza
Rachel Goldberg-Polin’s son, 23-year-old Hersh Goldberg-Polin, was taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023. In the six months since, she has become a vocal advocate in the effort to free the over 100 hostages that remain in Gaza — all while bearing the daily burden of pretending to be normal.
Class destroyed: The rise and ruin of Gaza’s revered universities
Built over decades, Gaza’s universities embodied the ambitions of young Palestinians. In weeks, the Israeli military destroyed them.