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Martin O'Malley is controversial in State of State

By Jack Estrin | Feb. 21, 2013, 5:16 p.m. | In News Blog »

On Feb. 13, Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley made his seventh state of the state address since taking office.


NewsChips: Buying guns should be illegal already

By Caroline Gabriel | Feb. 14, 2013, 10:16 p.m. | In News Blog »

If the lack of action taken involving gun control is a matter of people thinking the shootings will not happen to them, locals can think again. Early Tuesday morning in College Park, Md., two University of Maryland students were found dead and another injured in an alleged murder-suicide.


No "duty to retreat?"

By Langston Taylor | April 20, 2012, 1:07 p.m. | In News Blog »

In the aftermath of the Feb. 26 shooting of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin by neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman, many people and publications have analyzed and lamented the apparent racial prejudice that led to such a tragedy.


No "duty to retreat?"

By Langston Taylor | April 20, 2012, 12:49 p.m. | In News Blog »

In the aftermath of the Feb. 26 shooting of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin by neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman, many people and publications, including Silver Chips Online, have analyzed and lamented the apparent racial prejudice that led to such a tragedy.


The first step to a resolution

By Rachel Auerbach | March 17, 2012, 6:48 p.m. | In News Blog »

Before last Tuesday, Joseph Kony was relatively unknown. Now, just a week later, Kony's name is plastered all over the internet and has become synonymous with evil.


The forgotten child

By Janvi Raichura | Oct. 27, 2011, 2:57 p.m. | In News Blog »

Last Friday, Wang Yue, a two-year-old Chinese girl was killed after two cars hit her. According to officials at Guangzhou Military Hospital, Yue died as 18 bystanders observed the tragedy but did nothing.


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