The Corner (Episode 3) Fran’s Blues

The Corner (Episode 3) Fran’s Blues – (Part 3 of 6) This is a masterfully scripted, real-life drama styled documentary film series directed by Charles S. Dutton about the inner city drug culture in Baltimore, Maryland. The drama centers around the triumphs and tragedy of a Black family. Presented by Home Box Office in 2000.

Hurricane Sandy largely spares Maryland, but what about the next big one?

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With apologies to all those harmed by Hurricane Sandy, including residents of the flooded lower Eastern Shore and snowbound Western Maryland, the mega-storm's effects here would have been far worse had Sandy's center crossed 100 miles or so to the …
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Antidepressants during pregnancy can be tricky

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"There is clear consistent evidence of risk with the use of these drugs by pregnant women and we know there is a range of pregnancy complications that are associated with the use of these drugs in pregnancy," says study author Dr. Adam Urato, chairman …
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East Baltimore Peoples Assembly: 'Justice for Anthony Anderson Sr.'

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The police claim that Anderson “choked and died after trying to swallow a bag of drugs” was exposed as a lie on Oct. 2 with the release of an official autopsy showing Anderson died from a ruptured spleen caused by “blunt force trauma” that broke as …
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