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Sen. Rand Paul is recruiting plaintiffs ¿ and seeking donations ¿ for a class-action lawsuit against the National Security Agency.

This year's Baltimore Pride is the first since marriage equality was passed in the state, but far from the first for Marylanders who grew up with gay parents.

The Guardian newspaper has identified a 29-year-old man who once lived in Maryland as the source of the top secret documents that revealed details of two National Security Agency surveillance programs that have revived debate of the agency's reach into the private lives of Americans.

As you move through the ordinary activities of your everyday life, you're leaving an electronic trail rich in data about your whereabouts, your interests and your relationships. That's information of keen interest — and not only to marketers. As recent revelations about two National Security Agency surveillance programs show, at least some of those digital details are being collected and analyzed by the government.

Cornell defenseman Jason Noble, Denver midfielder Jeremy Noble on cusp of making family wish of competing for national title come true

Graul's market raises funds for Boston bombing victim Erika Brannock

Documentary screening at Maryland Film Festival tells of seminal 1968 anti-war protest, peace movement it helped spawn

Union UM Church held a celebration of service for Italy and Etha Overton at the Bayou Restaurant on Sunday, April 28. Etha Overton participated via Skype

A Senate bill on visa waivers for Israel would allow it to keep out those it suspects for any reason — including their religion, Arab heritage or sympathy for the Palestinian cause.

Like the dozen other Boston bombing victims who were robbed of a limb — or two — in the violent explosions of shrapnel and debris, Erika Brannock, a Towson teacher, is facing an unpredictable and long road to recovery, said medical experts familiar with lower-leg amputations.

It's a tumultuous time for the game-development industry, with the implosion of local studios on the one hand and the rise of the indie movement on the other.

Two years after Dr. Mark Geier came under fire and lost his Maryland medical license for using a controversial treatment on autistic patients, the state Board of Physicians has suspended the medical license of his business partner, alleging he began writing the same dangerous prescriptions for Geier's patients.

The demise of Sparrows Point and its 2,000 jobs last year has forced many life-changing decisions. For a small but growing number of workers, that change is an out-of-state address.

Monthly meetings at Arbutus Library support fellow writers, hone their craft

Jordan Latham spent his freshman year at Xavier homesick and missing his family. Now he's back in Baltimore and playing well for Loyola, while spending plenty of time with younger brother Myles, who has autism.

Monthly meetings at Arbutus Library support fellow writers, hone their craft

Oakland Mills freshman Britt Lang leads girls cross country teams

Noel Tshiani wasn't at his wedding – he listened by phone in another country to the ceremony in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to court records – but he's just as married as if he'd stood at his bride's side. And soon, he'll be just as divorced and responsible for alimony and child support, a Maryland court has ruled.

The University of Marylan's move to the Big Ten move could come too late for Maryland runner Kikanae Punyua of Kenya.

Via Skype, Baltimore Ravens' John Harbaugh, Torrey Smith, Sam Koch wish happy thanksgiving Wednesday morning to Army National Guard serving in Afghanistan

A Laurel man was arrested Saturday and charged with phony destructive device and threat/arson after allegedly using the Skype computer communications network on a private computer to threaten to detonate a bomb in a shed to harm himself and others.

Oakland Mills also places second as a team for first time since 1995

In praise of the last quiet place in an Election Year — the voting booth.

'The Real Housewives of Miami' recap: The Marta-Joanna-Roman fight

Glee recap

Creative Alliance sets stage for unusual alliance

St. Paul's School for Girls Interim Head of School Lila Lohr is returning to her old post as the school looks for a permanent head, and using experience gained as interim elsewhere to lead the school forward.

The researchers say the economy and rising gas prices are partly to blame. With Facebook, text messaging, Skype and other ways of instantly communicating, kids don¿t have to drive to get together.

I missed the debut last Sunday of a sorry little 30-minute piece of political propaganda called "Politics Unplugged" -- the product of former governor Bob Ehrlich and his wife, Kendel, buying time Sunday mornings on Baltimore's WMAR. But I caught it this week...

The 1,000th episode of WWE Monday Night Raw featured CM Punk, John Cena, Shawn Michaels, Triple H, the rest of DX, The Rock and many other current and former WWE superstars.

More military families around the Baltimore region are reunited this holiday as the 10-year-old war in Afghanistan winds down. Fort Meade garrison commander Col. Edward C. Rothstein said that Independence Day is a chance for Americans to reflect.

It all caught up with University of Maryland swimmers and divers, men's cross country runners, women's water polo players and other athletes young enough to have rarely confronted limits on their talents and dreams.

Sun food editor Sarah Kelber chronicles her family's journey: divided by war, united by birth

A 60-member Maryland Army National Guard unit is deploying from Aberdeen Proving Ground to Afghanistan.

Reporters and photographers honored

State to offer video chats to help parents install car seats

Smooch came during a concert at the Naval Academy

Olympic athletes Kimmie Meissner and Pat Winslow Connolly visited Pinewood Elementary School on April 16, and Rowdy Gaines, an Olympic swimmer who currently commentates on the sport, spoke to students via Skype.

Once a jihadist, Shiraz Maher now works to counter the radicalization of Muslim youth from his position as a professor at King's College in London. This spring, he's living in Chestertown and teaching a course in Middle Eastern politics at Washington College.

A Harford County woman was arrested Thursday for allegedly having sex with a 16-year-old in Florida

Mad Men: The ad business has become less glamorous and less collaborative — but more efficient

Baltimore startup Bandhappy.com, savvy musician-entrepreneurs bring live music lessons to the web

It's time to go Easter egg hunting! Bring a basket or bag and enjoy a morning of seasonal fun from 10 a.m. to noon, on Saturday, April 7, at Sherwood Farms in Cromwell Valley Park, 2002 Cromwell Bridge Road.

Hundreds of mourners, gathered at Trinity Assembly of God Church Monday, witnessed an endearing image of family solidarity and devotion for Maj. Robert J. Marchanti II, who was killed in action in Afghanistan

Just before Christmas, Peggy and Robert Marchanti were talking on Skype about what presents he could give to the Afghani officers he had been working with.