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Jiffy Lube International founder and former Western Maryland football coach talks about his new book on battling macular degeneration

History Matters portrays past lifestyles and events in Howard County.

WASHINGTON — Thousands of workers at federal agencies based in Maryland would be furloughed and their work put on hold if Congress fails to reach an agreement in coming days to fund the government, a series of agency reports released by the Obama administration Friday show.

Maryland scientists are at work on a three-year project funded by NASA to fathom the potential impact of dust on climate, following up a study published in the summer that quantified in a striking way the annual flow of mineral dust from abroad.

NASA's planetary probe Curiosity moves us one step closer to answering the question of whether we are alone in the universe

The lofty goals that inspired the shuttle program have been put on hold for the moment, but space still beckons as the final frontier