Colleges hope students get COVID-19 vaccines for fall semester – but can they require it?

Hundreds of colleges plan to require students to receive COVID-19 vaccines for the fall semester, despite conservative lawmakers’ criticism.       Press Release Distribution Service

New Yorkers Are Crazy About Roller-Skating (Again)

The Roxy might be long gone, but skating meet-ups are everywhere. And some of them predate the pandemic by decades. Press Release Distribution Service

A Trump Case Awaits the Next Manhattan DA. Who Is the Best Prosecutor for the Job?

Some candidates for Manhattan’s district attorney are agents of change who want to cut the police budget. Others are very comfortable with long-established established power networks. Press Release Distribution Service

How a Photographer for the Downtown Alliance Spends His Sundays

Josh Katz is the lucky social media whiz documenting reopening efforts for the business group and poking around Lower Manhattan. Press Release Distribution Service

‘Not a single day event’: Tulsa Race Massacre continues to haunt Greenwood in the days, years following

As we mark 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre, we take a look the aftermath, the events that continued to haunt the Greenwood community days and years after the massacre took place. Continue Reading at KOAT.com here Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service

WHOA! Restaurant owner celebrates birthday with 510-foot-long cheesesteak

Rene Kobeitri said chefs from across the United States came to help prepare the feast! Continue Reading at KOAT.com here Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service

Police: At least 20 injured, 2 killed in shooting at a concert in Florida

Authorities believe the shooting was targeted. Continue Reading at KOAT.com here Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service

Mark Eaton, former Utah Jazz great, dies at 64

Mark Eaton, the 7-foot-4 shot-blocking king who began playing basketball at Cypress College before becoming a two-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year during a career spent entirely with the Utah Jazz, has died. He was 64. The team announced his death Saturday but did not give a cause or details, saying only that it…

100 years after Tulsa Race Massacre, Black mistrust remains

By Cliff Brunt | Associated Press TULSA, Okla. — There’s been undeniable progress in the relationship between the Tulsa police and the city’s Black community in the past 100 years. Then again, it’s hard to imagine it could have gotten worse. Complaints about police bias and a lack of enough minority officers remain. But the…

How Tulsa massacre spent most of last century unremembered

By Deepti Hajela | Associated Press When the smoke cleared in June 1921, the toll from the massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was catastrophic — scores of lives lost, homes and businesses burned to the ground, a thriving Black community gutted by a white mob. The nightmare cried out for attention, as something to be investigated…

Beating The Heat: People Flock To Waterways, Pools With Triple Digits In Store This Memorial Day Weekend

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – The water was the place to be for people in Sacramento on Saturday as people enjoyed their Memorial Day Weekend ahead of triple-digit temperatures. Triple digits are in store, with highs 100 or above Monday and Tuesday. It’s brought concern from some, worried about those who head outdoors for the rest of…

NorCal Highs Could Hit 108 On Memorial Day, Excessive Heat Watch Issued

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The unofficial start of summer is going to feel a whole lot like mid-summer, weather forecasters say. An Excessive Heat Watch is going into effect Memorial Day weekend for the Sacramento Valley – with the region expected to see 100-degree days earlier than usual. An Excessive Heat Watch is in effect for…

Costly And Competitive: The Price Some Pay To Leave California, Moving Trucks and Trailers in High Demand

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – As the cost of living gets more competitive in California, so does the price to leave the state. Every person has a reason, Jen Jones has three. “Politics is one of them, cost of living is another,” Jones said. “But the main factor is my parents are older.” She’s making the move…

An (In)decent Proposal: Rotating Housing Residence

by Anonymous This is my stupidly simple answer to the houselessness pandemic. Why don’t we initiate a plan where people take turns residing in residences (apartments, condos, single family homes)? Participants can finally get the human right to shelter under a well maintained roof for a time frame based on qualifying factors such as age,…

The sidewalk talks

by Anonymous You: drawing stupid hopscotch squares, ponies, hearts A,B,C’s and other nonsense on the sidewalk. Your parents are obviously okay with this since they never insist you clean it up afterwords. In fact, you also never pick up the various leftover chalk nubs that also sometimes litter the sidewalk. Me: tired of looking at…

Get these men a map: Stray US soldiers RAID Bulgarian plant making biofuel equipment in bungled exercise (VIDEO)

The US Embassy in Sofia has apologized for an accidental raid conducted by American soldiers at a Bulgarian engineering plant earlier this month. It happened amid a NATO military exercise. The brief armed incursion happened on May 11, while Bulgaria was hosting US and other allied soldiers participating in the Swift Response exercise. However, the…

WATCH: Tens of thousands march against President Bolsonaro’s response to Covid in Brazil

Nationwide protests were staged in Brazil as people expressed their disapproval of the government’s handling of the coronavirus crisis, demanding vaccination for everyone. Massive but mostly peaceful demonstrations were held in numerous cities and towns across the Latin American country on Saturday. ‘Fora Bolsonaro’ (Bolsonaro Out) was one of the main slogans among protesters, who…

Europeans can now take a beach holiday. But does their summer relaxation signal a new wave of Covid contagion’s on the horizon?

As travel destinations reopen, new Covid-19 strains threaten the tourist industry’s revival. RT asked the experts whether the relief from lockdown stress is set to bring about another surge in infections. With the summer approaching, the list of southern EU countries ready to invite foreign visitors is growing. And the number of people who want…

How the Detroit Tigers are embracing AJ Hinch’s ‘winning culture’ in May

AJ Hinch doesn’t like accepting moral victories or silver linings — either you win or you lose. The Detroit Tigers are learning how to win in May.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Polls close to early voting in special election, cadidates continue on campaign trail

The polls for early voting in the special election for Congressional District 1 are closed. Now, we’re only three days away from Election Day. Continue Reading at KOAT.com here Top Featured Tags: – New Mexico News Press Release Distribution Service

Michigan COVID: Here’s what to know May 30, 2021

The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 887,719 as of Saturday, including 19,163 deaths, state officials report. Saturday’s update includes a total of 445 new cases and 49 additional deaths. The deaths announced Saturday include 48 identified during a Vital Records review, meaning they did not occur Friday…

Detroit police search for 16-year-old girl last seen Wednesday

Police are searching for Arianna Sanders, a 16-year-old girl who was last seen Wednesday. According to the Detroit Police Department, at about 2 p.m., Sanders’ mother found she had left their home, located near the intersection of Chatsworth and Munich streets. She has not since returned. Anyone who has seen Arianna Sanders or knows of…

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