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11WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2019 NEWS THE BALTIMORE SUNENTERTAINMENT In 1764, CharlesGrey, 2ndEarl served as British Prime Minister from 1830 to 1834 (and forwhomEarl Grey tea is born in umberland. In 1865, Confederate President JeffersonDavis signed ameasure allowing black slaves to enlist in theConfederate States Armywith the promise theywould be set free. In 1925, theTennessee General Assembly ap- proved a bill prohibiting the teaching of the theory of evolution. (Gov. Austin Peay signed the measure onMarch 21.) In 1975, the first restaurantwas opened in Dallas by entrepreneur Larry Lavine.

In 2013, JorgeBergoglio of Argentinawas elected pope, choosing the name Francis; hewas the first pontiff from theAmericas and the first fromoutside Europe inmore than a millennium. TODAY IN HISTORY By the Associated Press Aries (March 21-April 19): no longer neces- sary to bravely forge on alone, lugging awhole lot of emotional baggage behind you. Thankfully, someone out therewho loves to listen, and surprised bywhat you say. This is your chance to explore your options. Taurus (April 20-May 20): The cosmos tempo- rarily endows youwith a superpower.

You are capa- ble of envisioning just where youwant to be in several years andhow to get there. Keep your goals front and center nowby taking classes to pumpup your resumeor rubbing elbowswith like-minded colleagues. Gemini (May 21-June 20): Roll up your sleeves and take a stab at that com- plicated project yet again. It if been at it for days and are ready to give up. Throwing up your hands and aborting themission an option.

ZigZiglarwrote, is no elevator to success. You have to take the Cancer (June 21-July 22): Anurge to play detective strikes first thing this morning, and you soon discover pretty good at it. Nomatterwhat type ofmystery out to solve today, this cosmic teamprovides the perfect tools for the job. Just re- member to let go andmove on once you crack the case. Leo (July 23-Aug.

22): You can glean useful infor- mation today by simply sitting back andwatching. A certain coworkermay be the object of your atten- tion, especially if you no- tice not asmuch of an expert as they proclaim. Knowingwhat to expect from them in the future willmake your life a lot easier. Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept.

22): Channel your passion for details into a creative project. Gather your tools, clear your schedule and ditch your phone, because to be inter- rupted.Whatever youmay think of as a hobby now might put food on the table in the future. Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Putting an end to domestic power struggles as tough as you imag- ine.

The root of the prob- lemmay be as simple as the fair distribution of household responsibilities, which you can easily solve with a little something called a chorewheel. Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Ready or not, the spotlight is shining on you today. ordinarily wary of the unexpected glare of attention, but the admiration you garner now is surprisingly pleasant.

Luckily, your charmcan bend others to yourwill without you lifting a finger. Step frombehind the cur- tain and shine. Sagittarius (Nov. 22- Dec. 21): Carve some downtime into your sched- ule today.

It what you do as long as off your feet, free of worries and separated fromall electronic devices. be afraid to push pausewhenever you need to unwind. Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Agoal you set awhile back iswellwithin your grasp now.Don’t downplay your past achievements or imagine that you be so proud of yourself if you are falling short of your goals.

Youhave every right to do a bit of strutting and to accept enthusiastic pats on the back. Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Making an executive decision regarding your fiscal situation is in your best interest. If all iswell in the financial department, carry on as youhave, but consider adding some funds or other investments that build over time.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): Youhave a subtly powerful effect on your friends today. Onewell- timed suggestionmakes all the difference, and your intuition tells you exactly when to share it. At the very least, you can inspire someone to start thinking honestly aboutwhat doingwith their life. HOROSCOPES By Tarot.com KimKardashianWest has once again come to a former rescue.

MatthewCharles, one of the first inmates released under the First StepAct, the criminal-justice reform law thatKardashianWest had live rent-free for the next five years thanks to the reality TV agreed to foot the bill after learning difficulty finding a homeof his own due to his criminal record. Charles, one of guests at the State of theUnion in February, a little more than amonth after hewas released fromprison after servingmore than twodecades of a 35-year sentence for a nonviolent drug offense. Kardashian, whohas frequented theWhiteHouse to lobbyTrump for sentencing reform, case to the president during her visits. not do this for attention or publicity, but I had to share it, because to goodnot to, andmy heart is about to burstwith happiness, that Iwish you to rejoice in this Charleswrote onhis personal Facebook page late Sunday night. Since taking up the case of AliceMarie Johnson, a 63-year-old grandmotherwhowas sentenced to life for a nonviolent drug offense, KardashianWest has remained a fixture on the criminal justice reform circuit.

She helped secure involved in the case of Cyntoia also granted clemency, and advocated for the First Step reduces federallymandatedminimum sentences. CELEBRITIES Tribune news services Kim Kardashian West offered financial assistance to Matthew Charles, who was in prison for over 20 years. EVAN Reality star to pay former rent DAVID 2018 Chance married: Chance theRapper tied the knot with longtime girlfriend KirstenCorley. TheChi- cago-based rapper posted several photos of the cou- ple onhis Instagramand Twitter accountsMonday, captioning a photowith him sporting awhite tux- edowith black pants and herwearing a strapless white The 25-year-old real name is Chancelor JonathanBen- nett. Reports say the couple married inNewport Beach, on Saturday.

GLAAD for them: Bey- once and Jay-Z are getting recognized for achieve- ments outside ofmusic at theGLAADMediaAwards for accelerating LGBTQ acceptance. GLAADan- nounced the couplewill receive its VanguardAward at its 30th annual awards, March 28. The award, previously given toCher, Janet Jackson, Elizabeth Taylor andAntonioBand- eras, honors havemade a significant difference in promoting acceptance of LGBTQ GLAADsaid. Howard Stern No. 1: The shock be publishedMay14, Schuster announced.His first book inmore than 20 yearswasNo.1onAmazon hours of the announcement.

The pub- lisher immediately provide details about the newbook. March 13 birthdays: Singer-songwriterNeil Sedaka is 80. ActorWilliam H.Macy is 69. ActressDana Delaney is 63. Bassist Adam Clayton is 59.

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All areDemocrats. The legislationwouldpermitauniversity police department of no more than 100 officers that would replace a unit of armed, off-duty Baltimore Police Department offi- cers and deputies whom Hopkins pays to patrol near its three campuses. Maryland law allows public institutions to operatepolicedepartments, includingCop- pin State University, Morgan State Uni- versity and the University of Baltimore. Hopkins as a private institution is not currently authorized to have such a force. Cummings said no one from the uni- versity asked him to travel to the state capital toaddress the lawmakers.Hesaidhe was skipping his own work in Washington to testify.

Cummings said he hears from parents from other states worried about sending their kids to Hopkins, considering Balti- crime levels. come to me and say, Iwant to sendmy kid to Hopkins, but is it Cummings said. He also referred to the fatal shooting of his 20-year-old nephew, Christopher Cum- mings, in 2011 near the campus of Old DominionUniversity inNorfolk, Va. Christopher roommate also was wounded in the attack near a house they rented about a block from the school. At the time, residents in theirneighborhood had been plagued by robberies and home invasions, according to The Virginian-Pilot newspaper inNorfolk.

Police have not arrested any suspects or publicly discussed a potential motive, the Pilot reported, but the congressman has described the shooting as a randomassault. Cummings represented Baltimore in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1983 to 1996. Glenn, who is chairwoman of the Balti- more state House delegation, said after the vote that she found testimony moving. was very moved, because seen violence inmyown immediate Glenn said. need help in Baltimore city.

My brother was murdered at 26 years old. My brother lived with me. He was my best friend. It brought things full circle The vote came after several lawmakers attempted unsuccessfully to amend the bill. Mosby tried to include $2 million in state funding to combat the effects of lead poisoning.

notdo saidMosby adding that the legislation needs to target the root causes of crime. Senate delegation which was considered the greatest hurdle narrowly endorsed the bill last week. It was then approved by the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee. The full Senatewas scheduled to take up thematter Wednesday. The Hopkins bill named the Commu- nity Safety and Strengthening Act require the state to provide $3.5 million for city youth programs and another $1million for the YouthWorks summer jobs program.

It also calls for the Hopkins police force to establish at least onePoliceAthletic League center in Baltimore. The bill also mandates the state contrib- ute $10 million for capital spending on community development projects. The Baltimore House delegation met Tuesday to consider the bill as amended by senators. Senators made changes to require Hop- kins police to wear body cameras and complywith theMarylandPublic Informa- tion Act, including requests to see com- plaints of misconduct against officers. Another change would bar the university from shielding officers from lawsuits using government-immunity arguments.

Despite theamendmentsby senators, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund submitted testimony against the bill. echo the fears of community members, who have assembled in opposi- tion to a JHU campus police force, that any new campus policemay lead to an increase in incidents of racial profiling and an influx of firearms on NAACP Legal Defense Fund president Sherrilyn Ifill wrote. is imperative that other ap- proaches be explored before opting for the most drastic The protesters who interrupted the meeting said afterward they were disap- pointed in the actions. Chris Bilal, an activist who lives near the East Baltimore medical campus, said, disappointed our black legisla- tors arebasically calling thecopsonus right Bilal said. Baltimore Sun reporter Pamela Wood contributed to this article.

luke.broadwater@baltsun.com twitter.com/lukebroadwater Baltimore delegates vote in favor of Hopkins police force HOPKINS, From page 1 FROM PAGE ONE.

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