Good morning. The forecast in Baltimore today will be mostly sunny with a high near 90 and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. I'm Sam Scholl and here are the top headlines from the Baltimore Sun for Wednesday, July 8. >>> State budget cuts in response to the coronavirus pandemic will heavily affect higher education in Maryland. School officials say the $186 million in cuts will likely cause faculty furloughs, pay cuts and reductions in student financial aid.