Adnan Syed Will Not Return to Prison, Judge Rules
A Maryland judge ruled on Thursday that Adnan Syed will not return to prison after prosecutors in Baltimore decided last week to withdraw a motion to vacate his murder conviction…
How Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Wrote Her Way Through Loss
To walk into Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s stately brick home outside Baltimore is to know, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that small children live there. It’s not that the kitchen…
Baltimore State’s Attorney to Withdraw Motion to Vacate Adnan Syed’s Conviction
The Baltimore City state’s attorney announced on Tuesday that his office would withdraw a motion to vacate the conviction against Adnan Syed, who has spent decades in prison while fighting…
At 83, Anne Tyler Has a New Novel. She’d Rather Talk About Anything Else.
Anne Tyler and I sat facing one another on a couch overlooking a man-made pond at her retirement community outside of Baltimore. She moved there in 2022 and likes the…
Why Are Buffalo Bills Fans Giving to the Charity of a Ravens Player?
When a player on the opposing team makes a terrible mistake on a big play, the reaction for many sports fans is joy. Our team’s going to win! We rule,…