Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Bringing solar power — and savings — to Baltimore City residents

Baltimore Shines, a program led by Civic Works and the city’s housing department, is helping […]


Pope prays at Catholic shrine in Angola that was a center of African slave trade

Pope Leo XIV visited the Sanctuary of Mama Muxima in Angola, a Catholic shrine with […]


8 children between the ages of 1 and 14 are dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana, police say

Eight children, ages 1 to 14, were killed in a domestic violence mass shooting across […]


Overcoming the guilt of a medical diagnosis: My kidney disease journey

After being diagnosed with kidney failure at 31, Sharron Rouse navigated years of uncertainty, dialysis, […]


Sarcoidosis revisited: What I’ve learned since ‘Sarcoidosis Doesn’t Have to Be a Death Sentence’

By Stacy Sneed Nearly a decade after first writing “Sarcoidosis Doesn’t Have to Be a […]


Behind the pulpit, Black women battle violence and silence

The killing of Rev. Tammy McCollum on Easter Sunday, allegedly at the hands of her […]


Investigating your family health history is an act of love

Stephanie Cochran, a cancer survivor and Lynch syndrome advocate, shares how investigating her own family […]


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