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Maryland legislative session reaches milestone crossover day

Monday is crossover day. That's a deadline set by lawmakers for a bill to pass either the House or the Senate to have a chance of clearing both chambers and making it to the governor's desk. It's not a rule that's written in stone, and it doesn't mean a measure …

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State panel updates Delaware revenue forecast

A state panel is updating Delaware's official government revenue forecast for the first time since Gov. John Carney proposed a 3.5 percent increase in the operating budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1. Monday's meeting of the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council is the first since … Read …

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Europe auto industry group warns of Brexit implications

A group representing European carmakers is urging Brexit negotiators to urgently address issues affecting the auto industry and prevent "potentially disastrous implications" for its supply chain. Britain is due to leave the European Union at the end of March 2019, but its post-Brexit relationship with the EU … Read More

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Another explosion injures 2 in Texas capital; cause unclear

Two people were injured in another explosion in Texas' capital, and police weren't saying if it was caused by a package bomb like the three that detonated earlier this month elsewhere in the city. The latest blast occurred around 8:30 p.m. Sunday in a suburban neighborhood known as Travis Country …

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The Latest: French far-right praises Putin victory

Marine Le Pen's National Front party in France has congratulated Vladimir Putin on winning the Russian presidential election, seeing in his large victory a sign of Russia's "stability and democratic foundations." In a statement released Monday, the far-right party also praised Putin for bringing Russia back … Read More

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Hillary Clinton explains comments about women voters

Hillary Clinton says she meant no disrespect when she said women voters are more swayed by men. Clinton on Saturday took to Facebook to explain comments she made during an interview in India last week. The Democrat wrote that as much as she hates the possibility, "it's not that crazy …

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Telegram Raises Largest Ever ICO

Cryptocurrency Telegram, the developers of the popular and notorious encrypted messenger application, have made initial coin offering history with their very successful and ongoing ICO, which has already raised $850 million from corporate subscribers. On the heels of this historic event, we are … Read More

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Studio F proposal strikes sour note in Newfoundland

The Telegram received a leaked copy of the report, titled “Music Industry Study & Economic Impact Assessment.” The report does not indicate that it is a draft version. It has an executive summary, provides various data, makes conclusions and thanks the input of several musicians “who lent their time, … Read …

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Israel arrests French Consulate employee for Gaza smuggling

A French employee of France's Consulate in Jerusalem is under arrest for allegedly smuggling dozens of weapons from the Gaza Strip to the West Bank, Israel's domestic security agency said Monday. The Shin Bet said the man, identified as Romain Franck, 23, was part of a broader Palestinian … Read More

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Making ‘dino-mite’ movies

Kids of all ages are fascinated by dinosaurs, so we were already planning to make our spring break programs about dinosaurs when a friend of mine, who is also a librarian, got an inflatable dinosaur suit. My department had also been brainstorming a fun, engaging way to let kids know …