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G League looking into claim made by Jeremy Lin that he was called 'coronavirus' on court In a Facebook post Thursday, Lin, the former NBA guard now playing for the Santa Cruz Warriors on the G League, spoke out about the racism he believes the Asian-American community continues to deal with and offered examples that he said he's ...
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ZAJAC 1000: Full Coverage of Travis Zajac's 1000th Game Celebration Travis Zajac played his 1,000th NHL Game on Feb. 21 against the Washington Capitals, and as the Capitals come to town on Saturday, the Devils will be celebrating the accomplishment. Here are some of the coverage links from Zajac's 1,000th.
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Democrats Toil to Salvage Wage Increase, With Stimulus Plan on the Brink of Passage Senator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York and the majority leader, and other top Democrats were considering a plan that would penalize corporations that pay workers less than $15 per hour, a senior Democratic aide said on Friday.
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Oklahoma City Thunder change jerseys at half due to mixup with Atlanta Hawks The league requested the jersey change, a Thunder spokesperson said. The Hawks had only their red "icon" jerseys on their road trip, so the Thunder made the change to white for the second half.
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Alleged Oath Keeper ringleader in Capitol siege ordered to stay in jail before trial These were Watkins' first public comments since her arrest last month. Federal Judge Amit Mehta of the DC District Court said Watkins "presents a danger" and eagerly participated in "a historic event that was a real threat to the fabric of our democracy." "She ...
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Do the Bears Really Have a Chance? After Russell Wilson's people told Adam Schefter of ESPN the four teams he'd be in favor of playing for if traded, it became fairly apparent which places he'd be if the Seattle Seahawks lost their mind and decided to make a trade. It's the Raiders, the Cowboys, ...
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Biden Visits Storm-Battered Texas and Vows Federal Help 'For the Long Haul' WASHINGTON — At an emergency response center in Houston on Friday, President Biden praised officials who had slept in stairwells as they worked around the clock to help people with no power or drinkable water because of the devastating storms, low ...
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FBI focuses on video of Capitol Police officer being sprayed with chemicals before he died in pro-Trump riot Investigators have uncovered video appearing to show someone spraying a chemical irritant at Capitol Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick and other law enforcement personnel fending off rioters in last month's attack, though they have yet to identify the person or ...
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Sixers' Ben Simmons Remains Consistent After Locking Down Luka Doncic Philadelphia 76ers veteran guard Ben Simmons has been on a mission to become the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year for the last couple of seasons. While he didn't collect the nod last season, Simmons did earn the right to be named All-Defensive First ...
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Pokémon at 25: How 151 fictional species took over the world The concept was simple enough: Players would traverse a fictional world capturing, training and battling the creatures that inhabited it -- a mission encapsulated in the game's famous slogan, "Gotta Catch 'Em All." ...
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Bruins attempting to get more offensive production from Anders Bjork Anders Bjork plays up and down the Bruins lineup, on all four lines, his abundant speed making him a good, versatile fit with any linemates. What makes him somewhat of a tough fit anywhere of late is his lack of production, including his lack of success in ...
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US drops 'safe harbor' demand, raising hopes for global tax deal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told G20 officials that Washington had dropped the Trump administration's proposal to let some companies opt out of new global digital tax rules, U.S. and European officials said on Friday, ...
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World Reacts to US Report on Khashoggi Killing (Reuters) - The world reacted to the release on Friday of a U.S. intelligence assessment that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved an operation to capture or kill dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi: OFFICE OF U.S. DIRECTOR OF ...
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Here's what we know after New Orleans law officer fatally shot at Carver High The wounded officer was identified by 2nd City Court Constable Edwin Shorty as a deputy constable. The New Orleans Police Department indicated at 7:20 p.m. that the officer had died. Police Superintendent Shaun Ferguson said the victim was a Tulane ...
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Santa Clara County relaxes COVID rules; indoor dining likely next week Public health officials said they are loosening restrictions on outdoor activities — including youth sports, as previously announced — starting Friday. And when the county moves into the state's red tier for reopening, which is projected to ...
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WISD mulls expanded summer school as remedy to "COVID slide" Top Waco ISD staff told the school board Thursday that summer school this year could last longer and encompass more students. Their proposals focused especially on students in the lower grades, with those farthest behind getting in-person instruction and ...
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Police chief behind Nassar's takedown questions why Geddert wasn't arrested Prosecutors in Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's office took criticism from the man who oversaw the arrest of Larry Nassar for agreeing to allow former U.S. Olympics women's gymnastics coach John Geddert to surrender himself to authorities to face ...
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In latest attack on Asians, woman dragged by car in robbery OAKLAND, Calif. — A woman was dragged by a car in Oakland's Asian business district during a robbery that her husband says left her bruised and shaken, marking the latest in a series of attacks against people of Asian descent in the San Francisco Bay ...
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House and Senate struggle to reach deal on marijuana legalization as end of session nears In this September image marijuana plants grew inside the Propagation Room at gLeaf Medical, a medical marijuana dispensary selling a variety of cannabis products in Richmond. BOB BROWN.
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NYC schools chancellor exits, citing virus' personal toll New York City's Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza announced Friday he will step down, citing the coronavirus pandemic's personal toll on his family. He will be replaced by Bronx Executive Superintendent Meisha Ross Porter, who will become the first ...
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Golden Globes 2021 livestream: Start time, nominations, how to watch Sunday Who's hosting? Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. This will be the fourth time they've hosted together -- though they won't actually be in the same room. Like most awards shows nowadays ...
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Texas federal judge rules CDC's pandemic eviction moratorium unconstitutional J. Campbell Barker, a Trump-nominated judge in the Eastern District of Texas, issued the 21-page ruling Thursday in response to a lawsuit from a group of landlords and property managers.
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Sam Hunt snubbed in ACM nominations; 2 acts with Alabama ties on list Little Big Town, a harmonizing country-pop band, received a nomination for Group of the Year. Little Big Town includes Jimi Westbrook of Sumiton and Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman, who met as undergraduates at Samford University in Birmingham.
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In their own words: Texans describe how they endured a devastating winter storm From a new father of three in Katy to an Austin family forced to sleep in their dog-boarding facility, Texans share their stories from the power outages that battered the state. By JENNA ZUCKER and BEATRIX LOCKWOOD. Filed Feb. 26, 2021, 4:42 p.m. GMT.
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Richard Holzer Sentenced To Nearly 20 Years For Plotting To Blow Up Pueblo's Temple Emanuel They said Holzer, a known white supremacist, wanted to drive the Jewish people out of Pueblo. Unsealed federal court documents revealed the FBI became aware that he made racist, anti-Semitic and threatening statements on social media prior to launching ...
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BREAKING: 3 killed in plane crash near Gainesville airport Three people were killed Friday evening when a small plane headed to Florida crashed into a ravine after taking off from a Hall County airport, authorities said. The single-engine Cessna 182 crashed just after 6 p.m. about two miles northeast of Lee Gilmer ...
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How Hawaii Information Service tells its story through technology Geronimo joined Hawaii Information Service 20 years ago as an accounting clerk and worked her way through nearly every area of the company — payroll, human resources and operations — before being named general manager then vice president of ...
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Celtics GM Danny Ainge: 'We've Been Close' to Completing Multiple Trades February has not been kind to the Boston Celtics, with the team falling to 15-17 after going just 5-9 in this month, leaving the Celtics ninth and out of the current Eastern Conference playoff picture. Not one to accept mediocrity peacefully or quietly, Boston has ...
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Lady Gaga's Dogs Recovered Safely Lady Gaga's two French bulldogs, which were stolen by thieves who shot and wounded the dogwalker, were recovered unharmed Friday, Los Angeles police said. A woman brought the dogs to the LAPD's Olympic Community Police ...
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A few items of note as Wake Forest heads into a matchup at Virginia Tech The No. 16 Hokies (8-4 ACC, 14-5 overall) are fresh out of a postponement hiatus and coming off a surprising loss to Georgia Tech. The Yellow Jackets won 69-53 on Tuesday in Blacksburg. They were boosted by a 26-point, 10-rebound performance by Moses ...
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Supreme Court once again sides with houses of worship in dispute over Covid restrictions The issue has bitterly divided the court and the three liberal justices -- Elena Kagan, Stephen Breyer and Sonia Sotomayor -- noted their dissent in an order issued after hours on Friday.
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Gov. Steve Sisolak goes all-in on controversial Innovation Zone proposal The controversial nature of the proposed arrangement was not lost on Sisolak, who stressed that Innovations Zones were more like sub-governing communities and not company towns. "Innovation zones are ...
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Duluth Police K-9 shot, killed during hours-long standoff According to the Duluth Police Department, at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, officers responded to a house on the 2300 block of West 4th Street on a report of a domestic incident. When officers arrived, they learned the suspect, a man, had felony warrants and refused to ...
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Wisconsin soccer recap: men fall to Northwestern, women lose to Ohio State In the second round of games for both the Badgers men's and women's soccer teams this week, both squads saw less than favorable results. The men suffered a 5-2 defeat at the hands of Northwestern on Tuesday, a shootout that put on display the total ...
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Yakima County reports 64 new cases of COVID-19; vaccine update Zach Assink, a nurse practitioner for Farm Workers Clinic, left, administers a dose of the COVID-19 Moderna vaccine to Donna Scofield Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, at Toppenish Middle School in Toppenish, Wash.
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Sen. Ted Cruz jokes Orlando is 'not as nice as Cancun' during CPAC speech The comment comes after the Texas senator faced backlash for heading to the tropical location while severe winter weather battered his state.
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Who Has the Power to Reopen California Classrooms? But the state's education system is incredibly fragmented, with more than 1,000 school districts tasked with deciding — mostly through negotiations with their local labor unions — when and how to reopen. Those districts must follow laws crafted ...
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Chart Package: Erosion of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Seen Twenty-six percent of people who are taking a wait-and-see approach about whether to get the COVID-19 vaccine say that they'd be more likely to get vaccinated if it involved just a single dose. As a panel of experts for the US Food and Drug Administration ...
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Texas to receive 676280 first doses of COVID-19 vaccine next week The vaccine doses will be shipped to 522 providers across Texas, including doses for federally supported sites in Houston and North Texas focused on large community vaccination as Texas continues to vaccinate individuals in Phases 1A and 1B.
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Here's how to see the 2021 February snow moon this weekend February's full moon is known as the "snow moon" and there's one on the horizon. This year's snow moon will take place Friday evening through Saturday morning. It is expected to reach its full phase around 3:17 a.m. ET Saturday. According to Travel + ...
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Cemetery worker buried alive in New York grave mishap (Gray News) - A New York cemetery worker was buried alive Thursday morning while working inside a grave. Rodwin Allicock, 42, of Coram, was leveling out the bottom of a 7-foot-deep grave at Washington Memorial Park in Mount Sinai when the sides ...
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Will stand by you for all honest decisions: PM to financial sector Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stressed on increasing credit flow to businesses to meet the needs of a fast growing economy and highlighted the need for new financial products. Private enterprises are being promoted wherever possible, but ...
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Jail, fine for Briton who breached stay-home notice to meet fiancee A Briton who breached his stay-home notice (SHN) and sneaked out of his room at the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore to meet his fiancee was sentenced yesterday to two weeks' jail and fined $1,000. Nigel Skea, 52, had left his room on the 14th storey to ...
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14-year-old Akron girl dies after Hinckley sledding accident; father dies at hospital of heart attack Eirelyn Zuercher was hospitalized at MetroHealth Medical Center on Saturday after the sledding incident at the Cleveland Metroparks Hinckley Reservation in Medina County, according to her mother, Katie Dougherty Zuercher. As they arrived at the hospital, ...
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Border Patrol Disrupt Another Stash House, Arrest 40 Illegal Aliens in Mission, Texas Yesterday, RGV agents received information regarding a residence in Mission, Texas, operating as an illegal alien stash house. Agents requested the assistance of HCSO and DPS with the investigation. As authorities arrived on scene, they observed a vehicle ...
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