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Immigration Enforcement escalation is upending due process for detained DMV residents. An…
Maryland's House delegation split three ways on a failed amendment to cut…
What does meaningful immigration coverage require in a moment of fear, misinformation, and shifting policy? TANTV News spoke with Amica Center, Just Neighbors, and AYUDA about the information gaps immigrant families face across the DMV—and why local media, legal aid, and community-serving…
Following our conversations with Amica Center, Just Neighbors, and AYUDA, one lesson was unmistakable: the DMV’s immigration crisis is also a crisis…
Immigrant families in the DMV are navigating more than raids and detention. Advocates say the crisis is also about confusion, fear, and…
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In a sharp follow-up to his 2022 critique, LaBode Obanor argues that…
The South Carolina Republican was one of the most influential and visible…
Progressive Maryland is offering $1,000 to the most creative dancer who posts a video using the group's new "AIPAC Adrian" song. The contest targets outside money flooding MD-5's Democratic primary. Submissions close Sunday, June 21st at midnight. Winner announced June 23rd —…
After 109 days of war, the Trump administration signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran that mirrors the JCPOA it spent years…
Lewis George told supporters "Tonight DC made its demand" as first-rank results showed her ahead, while officials said the new ranked-choice process…
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Immigrant families in the DMV are navigating more than raids and detention.…
A late arrival to a community arts event turned into one of…
Charleston's Emanuel Nine Memorial is on track to open this fall — 11 years after the massacre at Mother Emanuel AME Church. The $25M project features a names fountain, curved marble benches, and a Survivors' Garden still in fundraising. Here's what's inside…
Who Is Painted by Esther? Ngozi “Esther” Edeme, known professionally as Painted by Esther, is a UK-based celebrity makeup artist whose client list reads like a cultural almanac: Naomi Campbell, Kelly Rowland, Viola Davis, Tyla, Anok Yai, and breakout reality star Olandria…
Phone-free bars and restaurants expand nationwide as Americans embrace digital detox dining experiences, with 11 states now featuring establishments that restrict devices.…
On a spring evening at Washington, D.C.’s historic True Reformer Building — the first building in the United States designed, financed, built, and owned…
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A Maryland activist coalition says the state pension system cut $62 million in Israeli bond holdings after a year of union organizing and legislative pressure. The pension system denies adopting any policy to divest. HB 1455 would make the change law.…
Phone-free bars and restaurants expand nationwide as Americans embrace digital detox dining experiences, with 11 states now featuring establishments that restrict devices.…
There is a version of the artificial intelligence revolution (AI future) that looks like a ladder — one that the already-privileged climb…
The homegrown nuclear startup backed by Amazon just pulled off the largest nuclear public offering in history — and it’s right in…
After a landmark anti-DEI legal battle forced Fearless Fund to close its U.S. grant program for Black women, CEO Arian Simone took…
Kevin Durant's 35V and TPA Group acquire the 515-acre former Six Flags America site in Prince George's County for mixed-use redevelopment.…
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After 109 days of war, the Trump administration signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran that…
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What does meaningful immigration coverage require in a moment of fear, misinformation, and shifting policy? TANTV News spoke with Amica Center, Just…
Political campaigns spend billions on ads while local and independent media struggles to survive. If candidates…
TANTV Local News has named Prince George's County Council Member Wanika Fisher to its Civic &…
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Angie Melissa González Chaverra In the late 2000s,…
Amid Jamaica’s lush beaches and reggae rhythms my…
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In a sharp follow-up to his 2022 critique, LaBode Obanor argues that the Nigerian government continues to treat its diaspora as an economic resource to be mined, enthusiastically courting their investments while continually denying them the right to vote.…
America spent decades lecturing Africa about strongmen and state capture,…
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On October 21, 2025, over 1,000 entrepreneurs, executives, investors, and ecosystem supporters convened at The Hotel at the University of Maryland for the highly anticipated TEDCO EXPO 2025—the 11th annual gathering of the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO). The event, widely recognized as the state’s flagship platform for innovation-driven companies, delivered a…
Sharon Brickhouse Martin leads VHC Health, revolutionizing women’s health and equity across the DMV with vision…
It’s a cozy Friday morning in Silver Spring, and I’m headed out for a long-overdue catch-up…
Major Baltimore lender serving the Baltimore metro area, Baltimore Community Lending (BCL), today announced the retirement…
By Lwazi Lungile Mhlambi The promise of entrepreneurship is a universal dream: to build something from…
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In a sharp follow-up to his 2022 critique, LaBode Obanor argues that the Nigerian government continues to treat its diaspora as an…
Immigration Enforcement escalation is upending due process for detained DMV residents. An Amica Center attorney explains third-country removals, habeas surges, and the…
Maryland's House delegation split three ways on a failed amendment to cut $3.3 billion in Israel aid. Raskin and Ivey voted yes,…
What does meaningful immigration coverage require in a moment of fear, misinformation, and shifting policy? TANTV News spoke with Amica Center, Just…
Following our conversations with Amica Center, Just Neighbors, and AYUDA, one lesson was unmistakable: the DMV’s immigration crisis is also a crisis…
The South Carolina Republican was one of the most influential and visible GOP figures in Washington for more than 20 years.…
Immigrant families in the DMV are navigating more than raids and detention. Advocates say the crisis is also about confusion, fear, and…
A late arrival to a community arts event turned into one of TANTV's most powerful conversations. Walter Little — coach, father, and…
Progressive Maryland is offering $1,000 to the most creative dancer who posts a video using the group's new "AIPAC Adrian" song. The…
After 109 days of war, the Trump administration signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Iran that mirrors the JCPOA it spent years…
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After a landmark anti-DEI legal battle forced Fearless Fund to close its U.S. grant program for Black women,…
There is something quite revolutionary about a room full of women who have decided, collectively, that they will…
By Chrishon Lampley, Founder & CEO, Love Cork Screw How the Target Boycott Hurt Black Brands Fighting for…
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Phone-free bars and restaurants expand nationwide as Americans embrace digital detox dining experiences, with 11 states now featuring…
There is a version of the artificial intelligence revolution (AI future) that looks like a ladder — one…
Data centers in Maryland’s 6th District risk farmland loss, grid strain, water shortages, diesel pollution, and low jobs…
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Phone-free bars and restaurants expand nationwide as Americans embrace digital detox dining experiences, with 11 states now featuring…
By Chrishon Lampley, Founder & CEO, Love Cork Screw How the Target Boycott Hurt Black Brands Fighting for…
It’s a cozy Friday morning in Silver Spring, and I’m headed out for a long-overdue catch-up with my…
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