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Navy pulls stunner over Notre Dame

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 19:52:00 -0500

For second time in three years, Midshipmen surprise Fighting Irish in South Bend

Navy did it to Notre Dame again — and this loss to the Midshipmen is even more costly. Craig Schaefer sacked Jimmy Clausen in the end zone with 60 seconds left Saturday and Navy held on for a 23-21 victory, its second straight at Notre Dame Stadium.

Muslims, Arabs worry about reprisals

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Fort Hood shootings stir concern about reputation

When he saw the name of the Army officer accused in Thursday's shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Imam Awni Qudah got that sick feeling again. "I feel nervous when I see a Muslim name or an Arab name," Qudah, the spiritual leader of the Islamic Society of Annapolis, said Friday at the Makkah Learning Center in Gambrills.

Terps' disastrous season continues with loss to Wolfpack

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 16:27:00 -0500

Maryland loses QB Turner in second quarter of 38-31 defeat

Maryland loses QB Turner in second quarter of 38-31 defeat

Havre de Grace physician's assistant among Fort Hood victims

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 19:09:00 -0500

An Army physician's assistant who once lived in Havre de Grace was among the 13 people killed in a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, last week.

VMI freshman from Howard Co. dies after march

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 19:15:00 -0500

A Virginia Military Institute freshman from Howard County died Saturday after completing a 10-mile road march, VMI officials said.

Woman found dead in 2-alarm fire in Reisterstown

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 19:23:00 -0500

A woman was found dead in a Reisterstown apartment fire Saturday afternoon, Baltimore County fire officials said.

Kim Bracey makes history in town with a troubled past

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Woman becomes first black to be elected mayor of York, Pa.

Mayor-elect Kim Bracey, 45, made history Tuesday when voters elected her the first black mayor of York, Pa.. The struggling city of 40,000 struggles with an ugly racial past and acute financial problems.

Kratovil announces opposition to health care legislation

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Amid defection, Democrats fight to secure enough votes

Democratic leaders scrambled Friday to secure enough votes to push major health care legislation through the House this weekend, but opposition from a growing number of Democrats, including Rep. Frank Kratovil of Maryland, raised new questions about the measure's prospects.

Police arrest man in stabbing of city officer at Balto. Co. strip club

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Second suspect shot during altercation also expected to be charged

Baltimore County police have charged an Overlea man in the stabbing of an off-duty Baltimore police officer early Thursday at a strip club in the Dundalk area.

Constellation, French utility close $4.5 billion nuclear power deal

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Constellation Energy Group closed a deal Friday to sell half its nuclear power business to a French utility, one week after Maryland regulators approved the $4.5 billion transaction with conditions.