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Empowerment starts with action!

The Empowering Women awards honor companies and organizations that have made significant, measurable efforts to support and empower women in the workplace.

If your organization has implemented impactful programs, policies, or initiatives—whether through mentorship, leadership development, or creating inclusive environments—we encourage you to apply.

Submit your application here: bit.ly/3PLiRC2

Visit Baltimore’s new President/CEO Kireem Swinton tells Sloane Brown how his experience as an NFL player helped make him “a man with a mission.” bit.ly/3SvXgye

Luigi Mangione plans to argue he was in a state of "extreme emotional disturbance" when he allegedly gunned down a health insurance executive in Manhattan.

Luigi Mangione seeks ‘extreme emotional disturbance’ defense in CEO killing case

A pilot program in Southern Maryland provides free attorneys to children whose parents are going through contentious divorces. bit.ly/4aSeR9S

Amy Shlossman, senior vice president of LifeBridge Health, will depart the organization for a job with Oregon Health & Science University. bit.ly/4edNwRM

The Education Department plans to move the offices that oversee special education services and civil rights out of the agency. bit.ly/3SKkqB0

The Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by the nation's oldest federal judge, 98-year-old Pauline Newman, to overturn her suspension from duties in 2023. bit.ly/4uBYPrJ

A judge ruled that the criminal conspiracy case against the manager of the ship that crashed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge will go to trial over a year from now.

Key Bridge criminal trial scheduled for fall 2027

Twenty student newspapers in Montgomery County are fighting a district memo that they’re concerned could lead to censorship of what they publish. bit.ly/4v9OpAM

⚠️ Don't forget to nominate outstanding Hispanic leadership! ⚠️

The Daily Record and The Maryland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will select Hispanic Leaders across 6 categories to be honored for their professional accomplishment, community involvement and commitment to mentoring.

Your nomination helps encourage representation and empowerment across sectors. Nominate today: bit.ly/41UZAQQ