Latest from Madalyne Bird
Behind the scenes, Russia regains a complicated status: Afghanistan power broker
Thirty years after the Soviets withdrew from Afghanistan, the Kremlin wants back in.
- Oct 12, 2018
Gun violence in New Orleans has given a champion football coach one mission: Keep his players alive
After a shooting claimed one of his players, Brice Brown vowed he would never lose another.
- Aug 23, 2018
A taste of the nation’s most popular restaurants
Our food critic visits six of America’s most popular restaurants to answer the question: What keeps diners coming back time and time again?
- Jul 19, 2018
Meet the 2018 Democratic candidates for Maryland governor BROKEN DONT USE
Here’s what you need to know about the six Democrats competing in the June 26 Maryland primary to challenge Republican Gov. Larry Hogan.
- Jun 13, 2018
Meet the 2018 Democratic candidates for Maryland governor
Here’s what you need to know about the six Democrats competing in the June 26 Maryland primary to challenge Republican Gov. Larry Hogan.
- Jun 13, 2018
Four questions for six Democrats vying to challenge Rep. Barbara Comstock
Here are the six Democrats vying for the chance to take on Rep. Barbara Comstock, one of the most endangered Republicans in Congress
- Jun 8, 2018
Going home to El Salvador, as the American dream slips away
Guillermo Mendoza, who will soon lose his permission to live in the United States legally, returned to El Salvador after 18 years to see loved ones and contemplate building a life there.
- May 30, 2018
Europe is rejecting thousands of Afghan asylum seekers a year. But what awaits them back home?
New skills and languages have failed to help many returnees navigate a traditional, war-torn society.
- May 25, 2018
Scores of Palestinians have been shot in their legs, and some face amputation
Israeli gunfire is taking a severe toll on the lower limbs of Palestinian protesters
- Apr 28, 2018
Surge in homeless deaths linked to opioids, extreme weather, soaring housing cost
Opioids, extreme weather, soaring housing costs contribute to the spike across the country
- Apr 13, 2018