baltimore John Waters gets honorary degree from Baltimore university: "Remember when the scarecrow gets the brain in 'Wizard of Oz'?" Rusty Blazenhoff
racism Bomb threats at more than a dozen historically Black colleges on the first day of Black History Month David Pescovitz
News Trump pardons Steve Bannon, Elliot Broidy, Lil Wayne, others — 73 pardons, 70 commutations Xeni Jardin
politics Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh's 'Healthy Holly' book sales now under state investigation Xeni Jardin
security Former NSA contractor Harold Martin pleads guilty to 'willful retention of national defense information' Xeni Jardin
millennial moms University police warn students to be on the lookout for a helicopter mom Carla Sinclair
censorship Leaked Facebook docs: weird censorship standards that protect "white men but not black children" Cory Doctorow
picks NSA contractor Harold Thomas Martin to face espionage charges over 50TB of "stolen code" Xeni Jardin
corruption UC Davis Chancellor spent $400K+ to scrub her online reputation after pepper-spray incident Cory Doctorow
Baltimore activist 'kidnapped' on live TV is found in jail. Lawyer: He had "hands up the whole time." Xeni Jardin
Freddie Gray: "Not the first person to come out of a Baltimore police wagon with serious injuries" Xeni Jardin