Maryland residents will see several new laws take effect this Sunday, October 1, 2023. The laws cover various issues, from gun control to healthcare. One of the most significant new laws is the Gun Violence Prevention Act, which requires background checks for all gun purchases, including private sales and transfers. The law also prohibits individuals…
According to authorities, four individuals died in a fiery crash in Maryland after fleeing an attempted traffic stop in a stolen car. The incident occurred on the evening of October 2, 2023, in Elkton. Police attempted to pull over the stolen vehicle, but the driver refused to stop, leading officers on a high-speed chase. The…
After months of negotiations, the Maryland Stadium Authority, Governor Moore, and the Baltimore Orioles have finally agreed on a long-term lease that will keep the team in Baltimore for the next 30 years. The agreement includes a commitment from the Orioles to invest $150 million in renovations to Oriole Park at Camden Yards, which will…
The Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday, September 29, 2023, citing the potential financial impact of lawsuits related to child sex abuse. This move comes just days before a new state law allowing victims of child sexual abuse to sue takes effect. According to a report by the Maryland…
Dental health goes beyond just maintaining a set of pearly whites; it’s an investment in your overall well-being. With the advancements in cosmetic dentistry, the popularity of dental implants has skyrocketed. They offer more than a mere solution for missing teeth—they promise a lifetime of radiant smiles. This underscores the crucial importance of choosing a…
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, a Hungarian-American psychologist, passed away on October 20, 2021, at 87. He is best known for his creation of flow theory, which refers to a state of being in which people become so immersed in the joy of their work or activity that they lose track of time and feel a sense of…
Gandhi Jayanti is an annual celebration in India that commemorates Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s birth, also known as Mahatma Gandhi. He was born on October 2, 1869, and is widely regarded as one of the most outstanding leaders in Indian history. Gandhi was a political and spiritual leader who played a significant role in India’s struggle…
World Heart Day is observed every year on September 29th. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease, one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The World Heart Federation (WHF) founded this day in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1999. World Heart Day aims to encourage people to care…
Sir Michael Gambon, the legendary Irish-British actor, has passed away at the age of 82. Gambon was best known in the Harry Potter film franchise as Albus Dumbledore, the beloved headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. His family confirmed the news of his passing on September 28, 2023. Gambon was born in Dublin,…
The wait is finally over for fans of the popular first-person shooter game, Counter-Strike. The highly anticipated sequel, ‘Counter-Strike 2’, was released on September 28, 2023, and is now available to play for free for everyone. A New Engine and Enhanced Graphics ‘Counter-Strike 2‘ is built on the Source 2 engine, which promises enhanced graphics…