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Academy and Grammy Award-winning artist Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans.

HEAQUARTERS DEFENCES OF BALTIMOAE, FORT MCHENRY, Md., Feb. 13, 1863. Editors Baltimore American: GENTLEMAN: I inclose herewith a list of the names of soldiers who died at Convalescent Camp ...

BALTIMORE - A tractor-trailer fire near the entrance to Baltimore’s Ft. McHenry Tunnel early Thursday morning snarled traffic on Interstate-95. The fire occurred along the southbound lanes of I ...

During the War of 1812, British forces sailed to Baltimore, Maryland, intent on attacking the city. But Baltimore was defended by Fort McHenry — a star-shaped fort perfectly situated on the Baltimore ...

British forces burned Washington, D.C. in August 1814, then attempted to capture Baltimore, losing at Fort McHenry. Now, much farther south, the Royal Navy was closing in on New Orleans.

Like so many famous songs of yore, "The Star-Spangled Banner" started as a poem, called “The Defence of Fort McHenry.” It was written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 during the War of 1812.

Ever since President Trump proposed tariffs on Canadian goods, the Great White North has been smarting. This resentment ...