Carl Nassib’s coming out shows evolving culture in ‘macho’ NFL
Hall of Fame quarterback Warren Moon says he thinks the reason several teammates of his did not come out as gay publicly during his NFL career had as much to…
‘Fire monks’ ready to defend monastery from Big Sur blaze
A group of firefighting monks was ready to defend a Buddhist monastery being threatened Tuesday by a wildfire burning in the rugged central coast mountains south of Big Sur ByThe…
New Yorkers pick a new mayor after chaotic, historic primary – POLITICO
Crime frequently topped polls as a leading concern among voters, vaulting Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams — a former police captain who ran almost singularly on a promise of restoring…
The push to make ‘ecocide’ an international crime takes a big step forward
This article was published in partnership with Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news outlet that covers climate, energy and the environment. It is part of “The Fifth Crime,” a…
‘Heartbreaking’ conditions in US migrant child camp
HHS did not respond to the specific allegations of neglect in Fort Bliss uncovered by the BBC, but says in a public statement that it is “providing required standards of…
Police chief: Slain Colorado officer was ambushed
Authorities say a police officer who was one of three people killed in a shooting at a suburban Denver shopping district was ambushed by a suspect who expressed hatred toward…
Senate Republicans block Democrats’ election bill
What the liberals hoped for, however, was that an intensive, ultimately unsuccessful lobbying effort would pave the way for reforming the Senate rules. Then, a simple majority could pass the…
Houston Hospital Workers Lose Their Jobs After Not Getting The COVID Vaccine – NPR
A person holds a sign to protest at Houston Methodist Hospital in Baytown, Texas, over a policy that says hospital employees must get vaccinated against COVID-19 or lose their jobs.…
Oregon triple-murder suspect surrenders in Wisconsin after forcing woman to drive him 2,000 miles
It only took Oen Evan Nicholson minutes to kill two people in a coastal city in Oregon on Friday morning, authorities said. Although police in the small community of North…
Rescued sea turtles: some to be released, some still sick
The Mississippi Aquarium plans to release seven endangered sea turtles this week By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press June 22, 2021, 11:29 PM • 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to…