BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 4 -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Computer Model Helps ID Cancer-Fighting Immune Cells Key to Immunotherapy Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy have developed a computer model to help scientists identify tumor-fighting immune cells in patients with lung cancer treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. In their study published Feb. 3 in Nature Communications  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 4 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today joined a coalition of 11 attorneys general warning federal employees about the Trump administration's so-called "deferred resignation" program, which offers federal employees pay through September 30, 2025, if they resign by February 6, 2025. "Federal employees are hardworking and dedicated civil servants who provide critical services to the peopl  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 4 -- The Maryland Office of the Attorney General issued the following news release on Feb. 2, 2025: The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General is investigating a fatal police-involved pedestrian collision that occurred on Saturday, February 1, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Maryland. The preliminary investigation revealed on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at approximately 7:58p.m., police officers found a car, stolen in a carjacking  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 4 -- The Maryland Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Preliminary Testing Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Worcester County *Post updated 2/3/2025 to reflect Worcester County case as ninth on the Delmarva Peninsula. ANNAPOLIS, MD (February 2, 2025)-- The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced the first presumptive positive case of H5 avian influenza in a commercial broiler farm in Worcester County. This is the fi  more

COCKEYSVILLE, Maryland, Feb. 4 -- Sinclair, a media company and a provider of local news and sports, issued the following news release: * * * Sinclair Announces the Retirement of Dave Howitt, Senior Vice-President of Programming BALTIMORE - Sinclair today announced that Dave Howitt, Senior Vice President of Programming, will retire on March 31, after a career spanning more than 48 years in television, including over 30 years with Sinclair. Howitt has been a cornerstone of Sinclair's programm  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 4 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement on Feb. 3, 2025: * * * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the below statement today after the Supreme Court of Maryland, in a 4 - 3 ruling, upheld the Child Victims Act (CVA) of 2023 as constitutional. The Child Victims Act eliminates restrictions that had prevented many victims of child sexual abuse from seeking justice as adults. "Today's decision by the Supreme Court of Maryland   more