Tag: Maryland

12 Injured in Explosion at Maryland Apartments

Twelve people were injured Wednesday morning when an explosion rocked an apartment building in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Investigators say two of those hurt were critically injured. Fire crews say at least one of the buildings has partially collapsed and several nearby buildings had to be evacuated. Heavy smoke could be see from miles away as crews…


Maryland’s Moore Gives Democrats a Gubernatorial Win

First-time Democratic candidate Wesley Moore, an author and former CEO of an anti-poverty nonprofit, has been elected Maryland’s first black governor, according to projections. Moore, 43, a U.S. Army Ranger war veteran and investment banker who had the vocal backing of TV maven Oprah Winfrey, was projected to beat Del. Dan Cox (R-Frederick) in their…


‘Wake Up and Defend Our Country’: GOP Candidate for Maryland Governor on Fighting for Liberties, Election Integrity

“If we don’t wake up and defend our country, we will lose it,” Dan Cox, the Republican, Trump-endorsed candidate for Maryland governor, told The Epoch Times in an interview ahead of Election Day.  “We are on the cusp of setting aside the Bill of Rights permanently. And I’m running to say never again, not on…


Authorities Say 5 Dead in Maryland Murder-Suicide

LA PLATA, Md.—A 28-year-old man is suspected of killing his ex-girlfriend, two of her relatives and another man inside a Maryland home before fatally shooting himself, authorities said Saturday. The five deceased individuals were found inside the La Plata residence Friday afternoon when an unidentified homeowner arrived after work, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office said…


Deputies Find 5 Dead in Maryland Home After Shooting Report

LA PLATA, Md.—Five adults were found dead in a Maryland home after deputies responded to reports of a shooting, according to a sheriff. The Charles County Sheriff’s office said in a tweet that deputies responded to the home in La Plata at 4 p.m. Friday in response to the shooting reports. The sheriff’s office said…


Activists in Maryland Decry Trans Craze Targeting Teens

In a Bel Air middle school near Baltimore, a 14-year-old boy is using the girls locker room to strip down for gym class. At the magnet school in Greenbelt, the transgender club has staged “walkouts” to protest in solidarity the mistreatment of gays and lesbians in other parts of the country. In Damascus, in semi-rural…


Parents Pulling Their Kids From Maryland Schools Over Radical Curriculums, Transgender Policies

A parents revolt against school boards is roiling local elections in counties across Maryland, according to activists speaking to The Epoch Times. Many parents have pulled their students from public schools and joined parent co-operatives for home schooling. They have been dubbed “Mama Grizzlies,” but they include dads and granddads, and they are steamed up…


Parents Pulling Their Kids From Maryland Schools Over Radical Curricula, Transgender Policies

A parents revolt against school boards is roiling local elections in counties across Maryland, according to activists speaking to The Epoch Times. Many parents have pulled their students from public schools and joined parent co-operatives for home schooling. They have been dubbed “Mama Grizzlies,” but they include dads and granddads, and they are steamed up…


Maryland Incumbent to Get Biden Boost Friday in Key House Race

President Joe Biden will spearhead a campaign rally for Maryland Democratic candidates in the state’s most competitive congressional district on Oct. 7, the White House announced this week. Few details regarding the Friday rally planned for Hagerstown, Maryland, were included with the announcement, other than the president would discuss the economy in support of Democratic…


Politicians Behind COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Should Be Brought to Justice: Maryland AG Candidate

Politicians who enacted strict COVID-19 measures including lockdowns and vaccine mandates should be brought to justice, says Republican Maryland Attorney General candidate Michael Peroutka. “Nothing could be more on the point that all these lockdowns, mandates, orders, edicts, proclamations, declarations, whatever you want to call them, none of them were lawful. They were all violation…