One hundred years on: Remembering the forgotten Black heroes of baseball
Ask anyone who the original baseball great is and they’ll tell you the same name: Babe Ruth. A seven-time World Series champion with the Boston…
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What Biden gets about being president — and Trump doesn’t
It was especially refreshing to see President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris use their CNN interview with Jake Tapper on…
Continue ReadingUS Covid-19 hospitalizations set another daunting record at 100,667
Thursday marked yet another bleak day of the pandemic, with the United States reporting a record high of 100,667 Covid-19 hospitalizations, according…
Continue ReadingThe White House liaison to the Justice Department was banned from the building
The White House liaison to the Justice Department has been barred from entering the building after she attempted to access sensitive information…
Continue ReadingFDA chief meets with Meadows again as Trump remains frustrated with pace of vaccine approval
Embattled Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn met with White House chief of staff Mark Meadows for the second day in a row on…
Continue Reading2 people still missing, 4 found after Alaska landslide
Two people in Haines, Alaska, remain missing after heavy rains and flooding caused a landslide a day earlier. Four of the six people initially…
Continue ReadingTrump’s intelligence chief warns China is the greatest threat to US since WWII
The Trump administration’s most senior intelligence official issued a stark warning Thursday that China is preparing for “an open-ended…
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Harris on her working relationship with Biden: ‘We are full partners in this process’
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris may have been fierce rivals in the Democratic primary, but now, as they prepare to…
Continue ReadingHarris on her working relationship with Biden: ‘We are full partners in this process’
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris may have been fierce rivals in the Democratic primary, but now, as they prepare to…
Continue ReadingDriver busted for using flashlights as headlights on his car
A driver in Washington was pulled over after police noticed the headlights on his car had been replaced by flashlights. A Washington State Patrol…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts state trooper who served on former governor’s protection detail was subject to racial and age-based discrimination, state commission rules
A Black former Massachusetts state trooper who served on Gov. Deval Patrick’s protection detail from 2007 to 2013 was the victim of racial and…
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Biden says multiple Republican senators have called to congratulate him on election win
President-elect Joe Biden revealed Thursday that “more than several” Republican senators have called to privately congratulate him on his…
Continue ReadingBiden on nominating diverse Cabinet: ‘I’m going to keep my commitment’
Joe Biden said Thursday he would keep his commitment to nominate a Cabinet that reflects America’s diversity, as the President-elect faces…
Continue ReadingMissing credit card payments may be an early sign of dementia, study says
Patterns of missing credit card and loan payments could be an early indicator of dementia years before diagnosis, a new study says. The study,…
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‘We can be the swing vote’: Asian Americans are key part in Georgia runoff strategy
The homeowner in Duluth, Georgia, opened her screen door and softly said, “I’m not good at English.” The two volunteers, clutching…
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Romney calls Trump’s leadership on Covid-19 ‘a great human tragedy’
Republican Sen. Mitt Romney on Thursday blasted President Donald Trump’s leadership — or lack thereof — during the deadly…
Continue ReadingRomney calls Trump’s leadership on Covid-19 ‘a great human tragedy’
Republican Sen. Mitt Romney on Thursday blasted President Donald Trump’s leadership — or lack thereof — during the deadly…
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Plotting the future: Trump kids even look to profit from their father’s fallen legacy
It was Thanksgiving, but instead of being seated at an elaborate table dressed with gold silverware, expensive china and a buffet of chilled seafood,…
Continue ReadingPlotting the future: Trump kids even look to profit from their father’s fallen legacy
It was Thanksgiving, but instead of being seated at an elaborate table dressed with gold silverware, expensive china and a buffet of chilled seafood,…
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Biden says he will ask Americans to wear masks for his first 100 days in office as president
WILMINGTON, Delaware — President-elect Joe Biden told CNN on Thursday that he will ask Americans to wear masks for his first 100 days after he…
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The White House liaison to the Justice Department was banned from the building
The White House liaison to the Justice Department has been barred from entering the building after she attempted to access sensitive information…
Continue ReadingArizona official who ran fraud scheme for adoption sentenced to six years in prison
A former Arizona county assessor who pleaded guilty to running an adoption fraud scheme has been sentenced to six years in federal prison, according…
Continue ReadingCalifornia issues regional stay-at-home order to battle record Covid-19 surge
Millions of Californians will likely find themselves under a regional stay-at-home order once again under new restrictions announced Thursday by Gov.…
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California issues regional stay-at-home order to battle record Covid-19 surge
Millions of Californians will likely find themselves under a regional stay-at-home order once again under new restrictions announced Thursday by Gov.…
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CNN Exclusive: Biden says he will ask Americans to wear masks for the first 100 days he’s in office
President-elect Joe Biden told CNN’s Jake Tapper on Thursday that he will ask Americans to wear masks for his first 100 days after he takes…
Continue ReadingCongress moves to block Trump’s Germany troop cuts in defense bill
The final version of the National Defense Authorization Act has a provision that would effectively block President Donald Trump’s attempt to…
Continue ReadingKenosha shooting suspect Kyle Rittenhouse ordered to stand trial
Kyle Rittenhouse was ordered Thursday to stand trial in the fatal shooting of two men and the wounding of another in August during protests in…
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Trump and Barr had ‘contentious’ White House meeting this week, source says
President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr had a “contentious,” lengthy meeting inside the West Wing this week after Barr…
Continue ReadingTrump and Barr had ‘contentious’ White House meeting this week, source says
President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr had a “contentious,” lengthy meeting inside the West Wing this week after Barr…
Continue ReadingArecibo Observatory collapses ahead of planned demolition
The instrument platform of the 305-meter telescope at Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico collapsed overnight, according to the National Science…
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