Behind closed doors, its victims — runaways, single mothers, immigrants, addicts — do what they’re told in unimaginable conditions.
Langley Park Residents Say Brothels Operate in Plain Sight Yet Elude Police
law enforcement officials have said they’ve had trouble catching traffickers there, citing the language barrier, elusive perpetrators and scared victims.
Midwest Teenager Trusted a ‘Cute’ Man; She Ended Up Trafficked in a Towson Hotel Room
The man entered her life as she was looking for a way to support her 2-year-old son.
In Freddie Gray’s Neighborhood, a Hard Place to Grow Up
Families in the West Baltimore neighborhood have one of the lowest median incomes in the city and almost a quarter of its residents were unemployed in 2013 — three times the national average that year.
Maryland Men and Women Basketball Teams Look to Advance
Maryland has the fourth-best chance of having both its men’s and women’s teams make it to the Final Four, according to an analysis by FiveThirtyEight.com.
Graphic: Hogan vs. O’Malley on State of State Priorities
During Gov. Larry Hogan’s first State of the State speech this week, he spent way more time talking about the state budget and taxes than his predecessor Gov. Martin O’Malley.
Cardin, Mikulski Oppose Obama Plan to Allow Offshore Drilling in Atlantic
The Obama administration announced Tuesday plans to allow offshore drilling in the Atlantic Ocean, drawing opposition from Sens. Ben Cardin and Barbara Mikulski and other Democratic senators from coastal northeastern states.
Maryland’s Congressional Delegation Reacts to the State of the Union
Members of Maryland’s Congressional delegation had the following reactions to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday night.
State of the Union Graphics: Manufacturing and Broadband Access in Maryland
President Obama was expected to talk about plans for expanding high speed Internet access, boosting manufacturing manufacturing and other ideas that could impact Marylanders.
Democratic Representation in Maryland General Assembly Hits Historic Low
Maryland Democrats lost seven seats in the House of Delegates in the 2014 election, leaving that party with the lowest number of seats in at least the last 25 years.