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Belkin Plans Keyboard/Case for iPad 2
As Apple Inc.'s iPad 2 settles into the market, more cases are appearing. Announcing on Aug. 5 is Belkin, whose case includes a Bluetooth keyboard, handy for writing and other tasks.
Meggett, Maryland and the chance for a workhorse back
Senior could see a heavy load for the Terrapins
Obama urges action after positive jobs report
President Obama called on Congress Friday to extend unemployment benefits, create a loan fund for construction jobs and extend payroll tax credits, saying it was time to build on the momentum on better-than-expected employment numbers released earlier in the day.
College Football Countdown: Nos. 26-30
Keystone State well-represented just on the outside of the top 25
PICKET: Sen. Kerry to media - Stop giving 'equal time' and 'balance' to conservative ideas-called for fairness doctrine in '07
Senator John Kerry, Massachusetts Democrat, joined MSNBC's Morning Joe on Friday and used the Democratic "hostage" terminology to imply his frustration with both Republicans on Capitol Hill and Tea Party activists during the debt ceiling debate. He also told the Morning Joe crew why he believes points of view different from his should be ignored by the media.
WILD ART: NASCAR at Walter Reed
Several NASCAR drivers visited Walter Reed Army Medical Center on Thursday.
Edsall talks discipline and changes in College Park
A verbatim look at the Maryland coach's take on his rules and regulations
Obama to speak at MLK memorial dedication
President Obama will speak Aug. 28 at the dedication of the memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. on the National Mall, the White House announced Thursday.
Terps add QB transfer from Bowie State
Bishop McNamara product James Joseph likely to work with scout team
TRR: How the Crazy Tea Party “Terrorists” Keep on Winning
Tea Party backers have been taking a lot of heat from their critics lately. They have been called delusional, addicts, zombies, racists, Hobbits, extremists, and this week Vice President Joe Biden called them “terrorists.” I suppose this is what passes for the “new civility” on the left. But there are definite advantages to being thought of as crazy.
TRR: The Multicultural League: Muslim Thor, Transgender Hulk, and Gay Spider Man
This week Marvel Comics unveiled a new Spider-Man, a half-black, half-Hispanic teen named Miles Morales. In the spirit of inclusion, here are some suggestions for reimaging other established comic book titles to reflect 21st Century values.
O'Malley appoints 20 to Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Council
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley appointed a committee Thursday that will be charged with making statewide infrastructure improvements to accommodate new electric vehicles.
TRR: The Great British Pyramids of Egypt?
New genetic research shows that King Tut has more in common with Queen Elizabeth than with the average Egyptian.
Four Terp football walk-ons earn scholarships
Downs, Dulin, Green and Schlothauer receive nods
Terps' Gilbert, Grommer out early in camp
Terps not dealing with many injuries with practice starting Tuesday
Poll: Voters say throw out entire Congress
Despite Congress finally agreeing this week on a hard-fought compromise to raise the nation's debt ceiling, most voters still lack confidence in national lawmakers and want to replace them all, a new polls shows.
PICKET: Rasmussen - 69 percent believe scientists likely falsified global warming data
Rasmussen is reporting that their latest polling shows that 69 percent of American adults believe scientists likely falsified global warming research.
Morning Roundup: Aug. 4
Emails show backroom lottery deals, Wone lawsuit settled, OCF (mostly) clears Alexander, Candidates consider Ward 5 run (if necessary), GOP candidates holds early edge over likely Dems in Va. governor's race, Gray veto draws Cheh ire
Fla. poll: Debt deal didn't help Obama
President Obama's approval rating is "crashing" in Florida and the debt deal didn't help him, a Quinnipiac University poll showed Thursday.
