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It was a bad year to be a bear in New Hampshire. Hunters in the Granite State had a very good season last year, setting a record for the 2020 bear harvest, officials reported. The New Hampshire Department of Fish and Game announced on its website that 1,183 bears were harvested in the 2020 season. (iStock) The New […]
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, S.C. — On a day South Carolina unveiled a bronze statue of A’ja Wilson, current standout Aliyah Boston shined in a manner not unlike the Gamecocks great. “The numbers speak for themselves,” coach Dawn Staley said. “If you look across the board at some of (her) dominating performances, those are A’ja Wilson numbers. Aliyah’s […]
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On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” HHS Secretary Alex Azar said that New York, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin have “micromanaged” their vaccine rollouts and said those states are “failing and they’re just looking for somebody else to blame here, let’s be honest about it.” Azar stated [relevant remarks begin around 3:45] […]
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Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang received an endorsement Monday for his New York City mayoral run from the son of Martin Luther King Jr. The endorsement from Martin Luther King III came on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday that celebrates and life and achievements of the civil rights leader, Newsweek reported. […]
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As the pace of vaccinations continue to face criticism, President-elect Joe Biden is pledging to ramp up the rollout, aiming for 100 million shots in his first 100 days. According to the CDC, 31,161,075 vaccines were distributed as of 6 a.m. last Friday; with 10,595,866 people receiving one dose, and 1,610,524 people receiving both doses. […]
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The North Carolina National Guard is being represented this week in Washington D.C. ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s Inauguration. The guard sending people to the nation’s capital is nothing new. It happens every four years. The difference is that in the past, the units were communications or civil support and never more than 20. Joe […]
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Vacant lots where homes once stood can be seen next to an intermodal freight terminal and rail yard the in the area of West 57th Street and South Normal Boulevard, Jan. 18, 2021, in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. More than 400 Black families in the area were expelled by the Norfolk Southern Railway over […]
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CHICAGO — A caravan of volunteers are traveling across the city delivering PPE to senior citizens on this day of service. “My Block, My Hood, My City” is behind the event honoring Martin Luther King Jr. The group put out a call for volunteer’s last week, and 500 people answered. The volunteers picked up personal […]
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{{featured_button_text}} Ohio (7-6, 3-4) vs. Northern Illinois (2-10, 1-6) Convocation Center, DeKalb, Illinois; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois looks for its fourth straight win over Ohio at Convocation Center. The last victory for the Bobcats at Northern Illinois was a 78-69 win on Jan. 21, 2017. TEAM LEADERSHIP: The Bobcats have been […]
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{{featured_button_text}} Penn State (3-5, 0-4) vs. No. 22 Illinois (9-5, 5-3) State Farm Center, Champaign, Illinois; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Penn State looks for its third straight win over No. 22 Illinois at State Farm Center. Illinois’ last win at home against the Nittany Lions came on Jan. 31, 2015. TEAM LEADERSHIP: The […]
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