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Detroit Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera hopes to reach 500 home runs, 3000 hits in 2021 season "I hope so. We can do both,'' Cabrera said Friday with a laugh. "I hope I can get to 500, 3,000 this year. It's one of my goals this year. Mentally, I feel good. I feel mentally strong. I'm trying to go day by day and trying to play hard.'' ...
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Annika Sorenstam makes cut at Gainbridge LPGA, 12 shots behind Lydia Ko ORLANDO, Fla. -- Annika Sorenstam went more than 12 years without playing on the LPGA Tour. Now she gets two more days. Sorenstam made three birdies after making the turn Friday at Lake Nona and posted a 1-under 71 in the Gainbridge LPGA.
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First Black Woman to Run NYC Schools Faces Huge Task: Full Reopening Meisha Porter, a New York City native, must lead a return to traditional, in-person learning after the pandemic left many of the city's one million students in virtual classes.
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Oil drops on dollar strength and OPEC+ supply expectations NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Friday as the U.S. dollar rose while forecasts called for crude supply to rise in response to prices climbing above pre-pandemic levels. FILE PHOTO: Crude oil storage tanks are seen in an aerial photograph at the ...
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COVID isn't spreading on NC college campuses now like it did last fall. Here's why. There was no doubt that universities would see hundreds of COVID-19 cases among students and employees in the spring semester. But campuses haven't so far seen the drastic spikes in daily case counts or large clusters — even after students rushed ...
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Celtics coach Brad Stevens has terrible week after root canal, stolen identity case and Boston losing streak While on 98.5 FM's "Zolak & Bertrand" show, he explained his less than ideal week. In a joking manner, the head coach said: "I was just telling my wife, ...
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Texas's Power Market Is $1.3 Billion Short After Energy Crisis The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which manages most of the state's grid, said it's still waiting on more than $2 billion in payments from retail power providers and others after a deep winter freeze caused energy prices to skyrocket.
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2021 NCAA conference tournaments: Schedules, brackets, scores, auto bids One of the most fun aspects of March Madness happens before the tournament even starts — tracking and watching all of the conference tournaments. This year, 31 conferences are holding conference tournaments (down one from 32 with the Ivy League not ...
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Grazing rights rescinded for controversial Oregon ranchers PORTLAND, Ore. — A senior adviser in the U.S. Department of Interior on Friday rescinded a January Trump administration decision to grant grazing allotments to an Oregon ranching family whose members were convicted of arson in a court battle that ...
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Airline CEOs, Biden Officials Consider Green-Fuel Breaks Chief executives of the nation's largest passenger and cargo airlines met with key Biden administration officials Friday to talk about reducing emissions from airplanes and push incentives for lower-carbon aviation fuels. The White House said the meeting with ...
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'They Both Have The Capability To Be Final Four Teams': CBS' Clark Kellogg On #4 Ohio State Vs #9 Iowa (CBS Local)- The Big Ten has been college basketball's best, and most difficult, conference this season and on Sunday, two of its best teams will meet on CBS. The No. 9 Iowa Hawkeyes make the trip to Columbus to face the No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes as the ...
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Brazil's capital goes into lockdown to quell COVID-19 surge BRASILIA (Reuters) - The governor of Brazil's capital city, Brasilia, decreed a 24-hour lockdown for all but essential services on Friday to curb a worsening COVID-19 outbreak that has filled its intensive care wards to the brim. FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators hold ...
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Prosecutors Went at Gymnastics Coach on Trafficking Charges The human trafficking case brought against a former U.S. Olympics women's gymnastics coach hours before he killed himself could signal a new approach to policing a sport already dogged by a far-reaching sexual abuse scandal involving a one-time team ...
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Boeing CEO asked to testify in crash litigation, lawmakers demand FAA release records (Reuters) - Relatives of victims of a Boeing Co 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia that occurred five months after an Indonesian Lion Air disaster are stepping up pressure on the American planemaker and the federal government, according to a court filing and a letter ...
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Fact-checking claims about deportations in Biden's first month Is it accurate? The post's broader point is correct. Biden as a presidential candidate said "no one" would be deported during his first 100 days. Yet, there have been reports of deportations under his watch.
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South Dakota Police Groups Call on Ravnsborg to Resign Republican Gov. Kristi Noem this week urged Ravnsborg to step down and the state's Secretary of Public Safety Craig Price spoke out in favor of an effort to impeach Ravnsborg, the state's top law enforcement officer.
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US Drops Digital Tax Demand, Opening Door to Global Deal The U.S. has dropped a key demand in negotiations over digital taxation of technology companies such as Alphabet Inc.'s Google and Facebook Inc., lifting a barrier that had raised transatlantic trade tensions and prevented an international deal. Treasury ...
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Oath Keeper from Ohio charged in Capitol riot renounces militia group A member of the Oath Keepers militia group charged with plotting with other extremists in the attack on the U.S. Capitol disavowed the anti-government group in a court hearing Friday, telling the judge she is "appalled" by her fellow Oath Keepers and ...
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Time's up Criticizes Lack of Black Members Among Golden Globes Voters Prominent Black celebrities Kerry Washington, Sterling K. Brown, Ava DuVernay and TV producer Shonda Rhimes swiftly threw their support behind the campaign, along with the likes of directors J.J. Abrams and Judd Apatow.
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Jeffco Public Schools Announces Plan For Phased Return To 100% In-Person Learning JEFFERSON COUNTY (CBS4) – Jeffco Public Schools will return students to in-person learning starting next month. The re-entry will come in two phases. (credit: CBS). Phase 1 begins March 15th. Priority will be based on each student's needs.
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SolarWinds's Security Practices Questioned by Lawmakers Kevin Thompson, who served as chief executive officer at the time of the breach, defended SolarWinds, saying it had beefed security in recent years and spent more than most technology companies of similar size.
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Man who plotted to blow up Pueblo synagogue sentenced to more than 19 years in prison He had pleaded guilty to federal hate crime and explosives charges for plotting to blow up the Temple Emanuel synagogue, conduct the DOJ said constituted acts of domestic terrorism. The release said Holzer told undercover ...
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South Korea Starts Vaccinating, but People Over 65 Must Wait SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea administered its first coronavirus vaccines Friday to people at long-term care facilities, launching a mass immunization campaign that authorities hope will restore some level of normalcy by the end of the year.
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Charter school growth sees increase in Black founders, leaders INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Charter schools are changing the face of education in Indiana. There's a growing focus on creating equity in the classroom. Trends show that in more and more instances, the leaders and founders of new charter schools are Black.
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Jeep® Announces Starting Prices for the All-new 2021 Grand Cherokee L Lineup AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeep® Grand Cherokee L is expanding into the three-row, full-size SUV segment with an all-new architecture, all-new interior, three Jeep 4x4 systems, the most advanced, high-tech safety and security ...
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Tiger Woods moved to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for recovery after rollover crash Golf legend Tiger Woods is now at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after undergoing surgery at Harbor UCLA hospital following a car crash in Rancho Palos Verdes on Tuesday. Woods, 45, was moved from Harbor-UCLA Medical Center to ...
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"Back in the same boat:" Jobless Coloradans worry Congress will take too long to approve more pandemic economic aid Adam Christopher, an unemployed gig worker, takes part in a rally outside the Colorado State Capitol to protest the difficulties in receiving unemployment benefits on Feb. 8, 2021, in Denver. Christopher has been on pandemic unemployment since March and ...
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Solano County Jewish community celebrates Purim No historical event illustrates that principle better than that celebrated by the Jewish people annually during the Feast of Purim, which falls on February 26 this year. Those events are described in the Hebrew Scriptures in the Book of Esther, known as the ...
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Stock Market Today: Tech Gets Respite From Recent Selling Treasury yields cooled off Friday, and so did the Dow and S&P 500, while the recently maligned Nasdaq and several of its tech components enjoyed a modest rebound. by: Kyle Woodley. February 26, 2021. Concept art of technology stock chart. Getty Images.
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Beyond Meat Earnings: "Groundhog Day" on a Quarterly Cycle Beyond Meat stock seems poised to move higher on Friday, driven by news of a partnership with McDonald's and the parent company of KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut. Beth McKenna. (TMFMcKenna). Feb 26, 2021 at 10:11AM. Beyond Meat's ...
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Abandoned infant recovered in Dorchester Boston police on Friday recovered an abandoned newborn baby from a trash bin in the Lower Mills section of Dorchester, officials said. Officer Kim Tavares, a department spokesman, said police were called to the area of 2262 Dorchester Ave. at 1:14 p.m. for ...
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When will the US reach herd immunity and what will it look like? (CNN) — A year into the Covid-19 pandemic, it appears that trends have finally shifted in a positive direction. New cases, hospitalizations and deaths are dropping rapidly, and the supply of available vaccine is growing. The country could be well on its way to ...
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Marin's religious events and services Shabbat salon: on "Sim Van der Ryn, from Refugee to Refuge Creator" is presented by Gan HaLev at 7 p.m. on Zoom. Email Suzanne@ganhalev.org for the link.
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Myanmar's UN envoy dramatically opposes coup in his country UNITED NATIONS — Myanmar's U.N. ambassador strongly opposed the military coup in his country and appealed for the "strongest possible action from the international community" to immediately restore democracy in a dramatic speech to the U.N. General ...
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Above average temps continue through the weekend, More rain next week MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A mild, quiet and mostly cloudy Friday night is in store! Besides a few isolated showers, most of our area is staying dry. Temperatures are slowly falling through the 70s this evening, and lows tonight will land on near 60 degrees.
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St. Tammany inmate found hanging in cell ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — An inmate at the St. Tammany Parish Jail died Friday after being found hanging in his cell Thursday night, according to the parish sheriff's office. The inmate was found around 11:30 p.m. in the isolation cell where he was being ...
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Analysis: Defense boss Austin missed chance to showcase troops | Tom Roeder "I'm confident in the target that we went after, we know what we hit," Austin told reporters flying with him from California to Washington. Alex Brandon - staff ...
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McMaster lifts restrictions on late-night restaurant, bar alcohol sales, large gatherings South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster lifted a restriction imposed in July that required restaurants and bars to stop serving alcohol at 11 p.m..
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Gotta catch 'em all! Celebrating 25 years of Pokémon SAN ANTONIO – Trainers of the world unite! Saturday, Feb. 27, is National Pokemon Day! This year, we're celebrating 25 years of Pikachu, Charizard, Bulbasaur and the legion of other Pokémon out there to catch. For lifelong fans, however, one day just isn't ...
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Chick-fil-A resolves nationwide system outage Friday affecting credit, debit payments CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — If you went to get lunch at Chick-fil-A on Friday, you likely ran into some issues. The popular fast food company says it experienced a nationwide outage of its credit card system, including in Tennessee and Georgia. They say the ...
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These photos on Mars are the best we've ever seen For anyone who may have been consumed with weather, COVID-19 or other major news lately (there's been a lot going on), a pretty spectacular thing happened this past week: A rover named Perseverance landed on Mars to do some exploring. The landing ...
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Indiana Reports 963 New Coronavirus Cases, 33 Additional Deaths Friday The newly reported deaths bring the statewide death toll to 12,098, with another 433 deaths currently classified as "probable" COVID-19 fatalities. News.
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UN rights chief cites 'need' to assess rights in Xinjiang GENEVA — The United Nations' human rights chief on Friday cited the need for an "independent and comprehensive assessment" of the rights situation in China's Xinjiang region, while emphasizing that activists, lawyers and rights defenders face unfair ...
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Full 'snow moon' happening Saturday morning It takes the name "Snow Moon" because February is typically the snowiest month in the United States. Texas had its own winter blast in mid-February with heavy snow falling across parts of the state ...
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Trudeau, Blinken tight-lipped on two Michaels as US secretary of state Zooms Canada WASHINGTON — Neither Canada's prime minister nor the U.S. secretary of state were showing their diplomatic cards Friday as the two countries discussed the plight of two Canadians languishing behind bars in China. about an hour ago By: Canadian Press.
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China, India urge further measures to ease border tensions BEIJING — The foreign ministers of China and India are urging further steps to stabilize tensions along their disputed border following the pullback of forces from an area where a deadly clash broke out last summer. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his ...
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DCFS Letter Says Child Abuse Claim Against Rev. Pfleger 'Unfounded' The Archdiocese of Chicago said the finding does not reflect an investigation by DCFS of allegations made against Rev. Pfleger earlier this year by two adult brothers "and therefore should not be viewed as a judgment as to his guilt or innocence in those ...
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A Dream Challenges A Family In 'Minari' Written and directed by Lee Isaac Chung, Minari follows a Korean-American family who moves to Arkansas in the 1980s to follow their father's dream of becoming a farmer. The grind of trying to make the farm a success strains the parents' marriage and often ...
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Woman wins over $302K playing slot machine at Las Vegas airport The woman was seen clapping and jumping with both shock and excitement. Check out this BIG win video from the B Gates today! Stay tuned for the details!
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No takers for stone pelting and bandhs in north Kashmir, overall situation peaceful: Major General Sahi Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 26 (ANI): Terming the ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan as a "positive step" to reduce levels of violence, Major General HS Sahi, GOC, Kilo Force (North Kashmir) on Friday said that there are no ...
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