CNS Maryland
Advocates raise awareness for sexual assault prevention ahead of Halloween weekend
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- Advocates raise awareness for sexual assault prevention ahead of Halloween weekend
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- 6 months ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - As Halloween weekend approaches, University of Maryland student leaders are emphasizing sexual assault awareness and prevention. Student government representatives Pragya Kumar and Misha Yadav are spearheading efforts to make resources more accessible and ensure that every student feels safe on campus.
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- Local support groups responds to Jamaica for Hurricane Melissa
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- 6 months ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Hurricane Melissa is expected to make landfall in Jamaica this afternoon. Washington D.C.’s Project HOPE is preparing to respond and give aid after the Category 5 Hurricane makes landfall.
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- What Marylanders should know about getting vaccines this year
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- 6 months ago
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- HYATTSVILLE, Md. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its COVID-19 and flu vaccine guidelines, leaving many Marylanders wondering what has changed. Questions remain about eligibility, cost, and where to get vaccinated.One pharmacist explains what residents should know before getting their shots.
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- Dog sniffs out arsons in Howard County
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- 6 months ago
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- ELLICOTT CITY, Md. - The Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services introduced its newest arson dog, Beacon. He is a black labrador retriever who helps investigators at fire scenes.
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- CNS-TV, October 23rd, 2025
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- 6 months ago
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- CNS-TV, October 23rd, 2025
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- Maryland women’s basketball opens the season ranked No. 10 in the country
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- 6 months ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - College basketball returns to action next week, and Maryland women’s basketball opens the season ranked for the 16th straight season. Today is media day, and Maryland Head Coach Brenda Frese and the Terps speak ahead of the season tipping off. This year’s Maryland team features five international players — four of whom arrived in College Park over the summer to join the program.
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- Cat cafe offers federal workers 20% off during shutdown
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- 6 months ago
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- WASHINGTON - Crumbs & Whiskers, a cat café in Georgetown, is offering a 20% discount to federal employees during the government shutdown. The café hopes to provide a comforting space for workers affected by the situation while continuing its mission to rescue and rehome cats. The federal employees visiting the café discuss what it means to them.
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- Questions asked after AI mistakes gun for a bag of chips
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- 6 months ago
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- BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. - There are more questions than answers in Baltimore County after an AI security camera alerted police to a suspicious student with a gun. After confronting the student, it’s believed the “gun” was only a blue bag of Doritos. Baltimore County Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers spoke about why the system succeeded at its intended job.
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- FBI indicts NBA coach and player in illegal gambling schemes
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md - The FBI announced that Portland Trailblazers coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA player Damon Jones were among more than 30 people indicted in two separate but connected investigations into illegal gambling. At the college level, the NCAA will allow their athletes to bet on professional sports beginning Nov 1.
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- A journalist's betrayal list
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Nothing hurts us more💔 #betrayal #youtubeshorts #shorts
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- Government shutdown reaches day 22 with pressure mounting on Congress
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md - The federal government shutdown is now in its 22nd day. Democrats and Republicans are still locked in a standoff over funding. A policy analyst says key deadlines approaching could force lawmakers back to the table and raise the pressure to strike a deal.
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- Local food banks prepare as shutdown continues
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- WASHINGTON - As we enter week four of the government shutdown, food banks are bracing for a surge in the number of people they expect will need help.
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- White House visitors react to ballroom construction
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- 6 months ago
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- WASHINGTON - Workers have begun demolishing part of the East Wing of the White House to make way for President Donald Trump’s $250 million ballroom addition. Construction crews were seen tearing into the historic East Wing, which houses the first lady’s offices.
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- Maryland rolls out bill credits and local energy program to cut power costs
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- 6 months ago
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- ROCKVILLE, Md. - Maryland is taking new steps to lower energy costs for residents. The Next Generation Energy Act sets aside $200 million for utility bill credits, while Montgomery County’s Community Choice Aggregation program will buy clean electricity in bulk to reduce monthly rates. Together, they aim to make power more affordable and advance the state’s renewable energy goals.
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- Trolley Trail offers template for future Prince George’s County paths
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- 6 months ago
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- HYATTSVILLE, Md. - The Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail stretches nearly four miles long. It connects College Park to Hyattsville, providing safe access to many of the businesses along Route 1. Some community advocates and County leaders say this trail could be a blueprint for development in other parts of Prince George’s County.
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- CNS-TV, October 21st, 2025
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- 6 months ago
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- CNS-TV, October 21st, 2025
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- Thousands protest at No Kings rally in Washington
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- 6 months ago
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- CNS was there as thousands gathered to voice their opposition to President Trump and the Trump administration.
Among those protesting were federal workers, who are not being paid due to the government shutdown.
🎤 Reporting and filming by Holliday Woodard
#NoKings #TrumpAdministration #MDnews
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- CNS-TV, October 16th, 2025
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- D.C. Council hears from education advocates and parents to assess school truancy and absenteeism
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- WASHINGTON - Going to school is part of the daily routine for many people. But, it is not that simple for everyone. Education advocates and parents spoke at a D.C. Council public oversight hearing to address the District's response to truancy and chronic absenteeism.
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- Two Maryland students discuss what peace means in the Israel-Hamas conflict
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- 6 months ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Israel and Hamas have entered phase one of the peace deal. However, fighting and uncertainty remains in the Middle East. Two Maryland students personally affected by the conflict on both sides discuss their emotions regarding the deal and hopes for the future.
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- Israel and Hamas Agree to Phase One of Trump’s Gaza Peace Deal
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- College Park, Md. — CNS’s Ben Wolf breaks down what still needs to happen for the war in Gaza to officially come to an end.
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- Bethesda Bagels opens sixth and largest-yet location
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- 6 months ago
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- Bethesda Bagels, a staple of New York-style bagels in the DMV for over 40 years, opened its sixth and largest-yet storefront a week ago. This location in Cabin John Village in Potomac, Md., is the first of the family-owned chain to have indoor seating. CNS was there on opening day to check it out.
📽️ Video by Olivia Yasharoff
#Bagels #DMV #MDNews #youtubrshorts
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- What should you do if you see a spotted lanternfly?
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- CNS reporter Mary Burke has the answer.
Disclaimer: Spotted Lanternflies were harmed in the making of the video. (But to be fair, some were already dead when we got there.)
🎤 Video by Mary Burke
📸 Filmed by Madi Eades
#SpottedLanternfly #Maryland #MDNews #youtubeshorts
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- CNS-TV, October 9th, 2025
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- Prince George’s County wants grocery stores to sell beer and wine in food deserts
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The Prince George’s County Council wants to launch a pilot program that would allow grocery stores to sell beer and wine in food deserts. They say it would help incentivize more grocery stores to open in those areas.
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- Montgomery County opens federal workforce career center
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- 6 months ago
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- WHEATON, Md. - Montgomery County leaders are opening a new career center, aimed at helping displaced federal workers. The center is a public-private partnership with Mobilize Montgomery. The center’s opening comes during a federal government shutdown, where thousands of workers are furloughed.
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#dmv #montgomery #maryland #governmentshutdown #government #career #careercenter #news #new
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- Mobile book bank delivers banned books to D.C. residents
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- 6 months ago
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- WASHINGTON - Banned Books Week is an annual event that celebrates the freedom to read and challenges censorship. The Banned Wagon, a mobile book bank, travels across the country distributing free books
that have been banned or otherwise censored in schools and libraries.
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- How is the government #shutdown affecting airports?
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- CNS was at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., today to check things out.
🎤 Reporting by Holliday Woodard
🎥 Filming by Sam Cohen and Peter Riccio
💻 Video by Ghaiesha Legrand
#news #airports #youtubeshorts
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- Two years after Hamas attacks on Israel campus groups hold simultaneous events
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Two years after the Hamas attacks on Israel, the conflict’s impact continues to reverberate on college campuses. At the University of Maryland, Jewish student groups are holding a memorial ceremony while pro-Palestinian groups organize sit-ins, teach-ins, and art demonstrations. The event highlights the dialogue and divisions since Oct. 7, 2023.
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- MPD faces staffing shortage reaching its lowest level
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- 6 months ago
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- WASHINGTON - The Metropolitan Police Department is facing one of its most severe staffing shortages in decades. DC Police Union officials say MPD began the year with fewer than 3,200 officers, the lowest number in 50 years.
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- Rising coffee bean prices strain a College Park café
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- 6 months ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. – A sharp rise in coffee prices, nearly 21% in the past year, is harming small businesses like Board and Brew in College Park. Global supply issues, climate change, and steep tariffs are responsible for the increase. Board and Brew owner Michael Chmar says absorbing those costs without raising prices is a delicate balancing act.
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- Parents raise concerns over high school football safety
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- 6 months ago
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- SPRINGDALE, Md. - Prince George’s County parents want increased action from the school system to prevent “mini riots” at high school football games. PGCPS joined DC and Montgomery County schools to implement some safety measures, but some say there needs to be a stronger preventative plan in place. This comes after multiples brawls at the Wise High School and Flowers High School game back in September.
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#dmv #maryland #highschoolfootball #dc #princegeorge #flowers #highschool #safety
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- Should Maryland's voting age be lowered to 16?
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- 6 months ago
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- A new effort to lower the voting age in Maryland is gaining momentum, part of a national student-led initiative advocating for youth suffrage. Here’s what you need to know.
What do *you* think? Let us know in the comments. 👇
🎤 Reporting and video by Ruby Siefken
#MarylandNews #Maryland #VotingRights #Voting #youtubeshorts
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- Teen coordination shines a positive light on Baltimore youth
- Date posted
- 6 months ago
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- BALTIMORE - The Teen Creation Station at Baltimore’s Enoch Pratt Free Library is helping kids find direction through art. The program gives them a space to express themselves, build confidence, and learn creative skills that can shape their futures.
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- CNS-TV, October 2nd, 2025
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Maryland football freshmen leading the way for the Terps
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- 7 months ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. – After an ugly 2024 season, Maryland football has started the season 4-0. Maryland has usually been a team that has relied on seniors under Head Coach Mike Locksley. But this year’s Terps are changing that narrative. Quarterback Malik Washington and pass rushers Sidney Stewart and Zahir Mathis are three of the best freshmen in the country.
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- UMD SGA divestment vote held on Yom Kippur creates feeling of isolation.
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- 7 months ago
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- Association passed a resolution calling on the school to divest from companies tied to Israel’s military actions. Jewish student groups say the timing of the vote on Yom Kippur and the content of the bill leave their community feeling isolated. This bill has intensified cultural divides within SGA.
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- Warrior Canine Connection helps veterans heal with service dogs
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- 7 months ago
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- BOYDS, Md. — Warrior Canine Connection is a national nonprofit that trains and pairs service dogs with veterans. Its goal is to help them recover from post-traumatic stress and reconnect with their families and communities. But a national shortage of people who raise puppies is delaying the process, leaving many veterans waiting.
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- Lawmakers blame each other for government shutdown
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- 7 months ago
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- WASHINGTON - The federal government shutdown enters day two with the next vote scheduled for Friday. While Americans figure out what’s next, Democrats and Republicans continue to blame one another.
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- Prince George’s Co. Council set to vote on stop sign cameras
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Stop signs are supposed to make people stop. That doesn’t always happen. The Prince George’s County Council is set to vote on approving cameras to monitor stop signs in five school zones. It’s part of an effort to deter traffic violations and improve public safety in College Park.
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- NASA’s Goddard Visitor Center could close after fiscal year 2025
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- 7 months ago
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- GREENBELT, Md. - NASA’s Goddard Visitor Center may close anytime after Sept. 30 as NASA reviews whether it can afford to keep the center operating. For one homeschooled child, the center became his classroom, and that spark led him to help build and launch a satellite into space.
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- Hyattsville restaurant celebrates Hispanic heritage
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- 7 months ago
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- HYATTSVILLE, Md. – In Hyattsville, the local restaurant Cocineros honors Hispanic culture year-round by giving back to its community. Cocineros gives food to local schools and jobs to community members. As Hispanic Heritage month continues, some festivals have been cancelled due to immigration enforcement concerns.
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- The Government Shutdown, Explained
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- 7 months ago
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- As of 12:01 last night, the federal government is in a partial shutdown. But what does this actually mean? CNS reporter Holliday Woodard clears up the confusion.
🎤 Reporting by Holliday Woodard
📸 Filmed by Sam Cohen
🎥 Video by Chelsea Collier
#shutdown #governmentshutdown #healthcare #marylandnews #youtubeshorts
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- 'It's embarrassing': Gov. Wes Moore on the government shutdown
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- 7 months ago
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- Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Wednesday blamed President Donald Trump for a federal shutdown that he says is landing especially hard on the Maryland workforce.
“We are going to do everything in our power,” Moore said, “to make sure that, despite the federal government deciding to leave all of us on our own, that people in the state of Maryland will know that the state, at least, and this administration will continue to fight for them.”
The full story is on cnsmaryland.org.
🎥 Filmed by Aline Behar Kado | Video by Ghaiesha Legrand
#Maryland #MarylandNews #wesmoore #shutdown #youtubeshorts
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- 'Mafia-style blackmail': Sen. Chris Van Hollen on looming govt. shutdown
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- 7 months ago
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- With tonight's 12:01 a.m. deadline fast approaching, a government shutdown looks imminent. The House and Senate have not come to an agreement on the fiscal year spending. At issue is an extension of tax credits for Obamacare.
CNS was outside the U.S. Capitol as Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, spoke to federal workers and contractors about the standoff.
More to come on cnsmaryland.org.
🎥 Filmed by Peter Riccio
🧑💻 Video by Olivia Yasharoff
#Maryland #MarylandNews #shutdown #governmentshutdown #youtubeshorts
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- ‘We back in D.C.’: Fans react to the Commanders’ move from Northwest Stadium
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- 7 months ago
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- CNS went to Northwest Stadium for Sunday's @commanders game to ask fans how they feel about the team's move back to D.C. and their predictions for the upcoming season. Here's what they had to say.
Read more about the team's move to the former RFK Stadium site at cnsmaryland.org.
#washingtoncommanders #youtubeshorts
🎤 Reporting by Xavier Board
📸 Filmed by Peter Riccio
🎥 Video by Zsana Hoskins
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- Protesters interrupt event with Md. and Va. Governors
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- 7 months ago
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- CNS was there yesterday when a panel with the governors of Maryland and Virginia, moderated by Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of The Carlyle Group, David Rubenstein, was interrupted by climate activists.
Several protesters seated at the back of the room stood up to speak. They denounced Rubenstein’s fossil fuel investments and criticized Moore for easing climate regulations.
Things became heated when two protesters attempted to unfurl a banner and a guest jumped from his seat to stop them. The two protestors chanted “private equity, public enemy” as security escorted them out.
📽️ Filming and reporting by Sophia da Silva and Audrey Keefe.
#marylandnews #wesmoore #climate #protest #youtubeshorts
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- Demonstrators march to show support for American democracy
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- 7 months ago
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- For the last two weeks, dozens of people from states as far away as Texas and Kentucky have marched for miles, traveling from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C., in a show of support for American democracy. CNS caught up with marchers this Sunday in Baltimore County.
Read more about the ‘We Are America’ march in Maryland at cnsmaryland.org.
🎤: Reporting by Lillian Glarros and Sam Gauntt
🎥: Video by Madi Eades
#protest #MDpolitics #youtubeshorts
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- Holocaust survivor calls for peace in daily White House sit-ins
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- Marione Ingram, a Holocaust survivor, goes to the White House almost every day to protest, and has done so for years. She hasn’t missed a day since President Trump deployed the National Guard to police the streets of her adopted hometown.
She says she has seen the worst that humanity has to offer. Now, with the time she has left, she wants to warn the world against authoritarianism, bigotry and cruelty.
Read more at cnsmaryland.org.
✍️ Reporting by Sade Ajishegiri
🎥 Video by Chelsea Collier
#dcnews #whitehouse #dc #youtubeshorts #shorts
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- Gov. Wes Moore launches bid for reelection
- Date posted
- 7 months ago
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- CNS was there as Gov. Wes Moore announced his bid for reelection today. During the news conference, Moore denied rumors about his being a potential candidate for the 2028 presidential election.
Read more on cnsmaryland.org.
🎤 Reporting by Aline Behar Kado
🎥 TikTok by Madi Eades
#Maryland #MarylandNews #wesmoore #Shorts #YouTubeShorts
