UMBC bulldozes Spring Grove Arboretum

UMBC bulldozes Spring Grove Arboretum

Catonsville neighbors in University of Maryland, Baltimore County say they were blindsided by a $27 million project paid for out of a UMBC capital improvement budget that included clear-cutting nearly 3 acres of trees and bulldozing a creek valley and wetlands at the old Spring Grove Hospital Center. “What a waste of $27 million — … Read more

#1 Grains You Should Be Eating to Help You Live Longer, According to Dietitians

#1 Grains You Should Be Eating to Help You Live Longer, According to Dietitians

Key points Oatmeal is full of nutrients that can help you live longer. Research shows that oats can help reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Sweeten it with fresh or frozen fruit or go savory and top it with an egg or sautéed vegetables. If you had to choose a grain to … Read more

ConocoPhillips CEO sends strong message on Venezuela’s oil future

ConocoPhillips CEO sends strong message on Venezuela’s oil future

With 30 years of Wall Street experience, Co-Editor-in-Chief Todd Campbell explains why ConocoPhillips’ position on the Venezuela oil rig is a reality check for the energy sector. Energy companies have felt significant pressure over the past year as OPEC production has increased, leading West Texas crude oil prices fell to $62 a barrelbelow Permian Basin … Read more

Russian officials are warning Putin that a financial crisis could emerge this summer, the report says, as his war against Ukraine becomes too big to fail.

Russian officials are warning Putin that a financial crisis could emerge this summer, the report says, as his war against Ukraine becomes too big to fail.

The Kremlin’s financial situation is worsening and could come to a head within months as oil revenues dwindle while President Vladimir Putin shows no intention of ending his war against Ukraine. Russian officials have warned Putin with growing alarm that a financial crisis could hit by the summer, sources said Washington Post. They pointed to … Read more

Texas retiree shuts off water over rising taxes. Here’s the monstrous monthly cost (she chooses to eat instead)

Texas retiree shuts off water over rising taxes. Here’s the monstrous monthly cost (she chooses to eat instead)

Christina Mann moved from Cleveland, Texas to the small community of Point Blank four years ago when she retired. She wanted to retire close to the water, a dream of hers. Now, water is the nightmare that prevents it from coming to fruition. Every other day, Mann drives several miles to a friend’s house to … Read more

5 ways Toyota is risking its “most reliable” reputation.

5 ways Toyota is risking its “most reliable” reputation.

The Toyota brand is a juggernaut in the automotive market. Toyotas are ubiquitous on American roads, with numerous vehicles in various categories receiving acclaim and consistently high sales volumes. Even vehicles like the Toyota Hilux, which was essentially banned in the US, remain lauded examples of Toyota’s history and innovation. However, in recent years, Toyota … Read more

Green Day just called out Trump after the president refused to attend the Super Bowl and called them a ‘terrible choice’

Green Day just called out Trump after the president refused to attend the Super Bowl and called them a ‘terrible choice’

Green Day was never part of MAGA’s agenda. The California rock band has called out Donald Trump and his administration in many of their musical performances, and it doesn’t look like they’ll be stopping anytime soon. In recent years, the band — made up of members Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool — … Read more

Renee Good’s wife makes first public appearance since her murder, shares new personal statement

Renee Good’s wife makes first public appearance since her murder, shares new personal statement

HE NEEDS TO KNOW Renee Nicole Good’s wife made her first public appearance after the mother of three was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on Jan. 7. On Saturday, February 7, Becca Good appeared on stage in front of hundreds of people in Minneapolis who gathered to commemorate Renee’s life. “Renee … Read more

‘Do the vaccine, please,’ top US health official says in call as measles cases rise

‘Do the vaccine, please,’ top US health official says in call as measles cases rise

WASHINGTON (AP) — A top U.S. health official urged people Sunday to get measles shots as outbreaks in several states and the United States risk losing its measles-free status. “Get the vaccine, please,” said Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services whose chief has raised doubts about the safety … Read more