IRS Warns of 'Taxpayer Advocate' E-Mail Phishing Scam
by Elizabeth Janney Taxpayers should be wary of an email phishing scam aimed at collecting people's personal information, according to the Internal Revenue Service. In the scam, people receive emails...
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View ArticleObamacare, Abortion and Contraception: What Do You Think?
Does a government requirement for health plans to cover contraceptives violate religious freedom?
View ArticleTrending: Are Self-Defense Classes for Women Only Sexist? Men's Rights Group...
Glendale, California – A free self-defense class for women has drawn criticism from a men's rights group which says the class is discriminatory. "Just because you have a penis doesn't mean you come out...
View ArticleWisconsin Lawmaker Assaulted Woman After Pints 'N Politics Event, Police Say
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View ArticleFive Insane Reasons Kids Got in Trouble at School
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View ArticleDiet Drinks Linked to Heart Attacks, Study Says
A study suggests an association between diet drinks and heart disease in women.
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Some of Maryland's most luxurious properties for sale are listed.
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View ArticleSunday Smile: Watch A Dog With No Rear Legs Take His First Run on the Beach
Duncan Lou, the two-legged boxer, enjoys his first run along the beach.
View ArticleShopper: I Found Bag of Meth at California JCPenney's
Patch reader says she was surprised by what happened after a bag of meth was found in a department store.
View ArticleMontgomery County Ranked Healthiest in State; Baltimore City Worst
Montgomery County was ranked the healthiest region in Maryland, followed by Howard County, while the city of Baltimore ranked worst in a report.
View ArticleWatch: Sisters Reunited After 66 Years Apart
Two sisters who were abandoned by their parents at an orphanage 66 years ago were reunited recently.
View ArticleDay After Ray Rice Indicted on Assault Charge, He Weds Fiancée
'Ray and Janay are together. They're happy, and they're in counseling.' —Rice's lawyer
View ArticleTrending: Students Want Bad Teachers Out, File Lawsuit Against Tenure
Students in California are challenging tenure for teachers in a lawsuit that could have far-reaching implications.
View ArticleMonkey Fight, Hennesy Heist, Ray Rice Married, Missing Relisha Rudd: Maryland...
From a grandma charged with stealing at school to a commissioner invoking Jesus despite a judge to the hunt for a missing girl taken by a homeless shelter janitor -- this is Weird Maryland News.
View ArticleSmartest School, 'Catch-a-Thon,' Ravens Salon: Good News
Plus, breaking ground on a new fire station, art teacher wins national award and more.
View ArticleFree Coffee at McDonald's Begins Today As Breakfast Battle With Taco Bell...
McDonald's is firing back at Taco Bell for its new breakfast campaign. As a result ... free morning cup o' joe for you March 31 through April 13.
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