New York Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a plan to use $65 million in federal COVID-19 funds to help taxi drivers who were already hurting but are in even worse shape after the pandemic. (March 9)
David May, Benjamin Weinthal
Iran Olympics, Middle East
The CAS ruling sends the wrong message to Tehran. The principles of the Olympic Charter and the lives of Iranian athletes ought to compel more than this.
While Iran’s harassment of athletes knows no limits, its punishment must, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled on Monday. The CAS determined that the International Judo Federation had no “legal basis” for serving Iran an unlimited suspension over its boycott of Israeli athletes. Читать дальше...
The ITV commentator had stormed off the program hours before the announcement
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Montana’s top prosecutor on Monday joined a lawsuit filed last month by Arizona which seeks to halt President Joe Biden’s new immigration policies.
Читать дальше...
1A Division 1 girls state basketball roundup - GREAT BEND TRIBUNE Great Bend Tribune
Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing. Leonard and Harriet Waghelstein of Florida say they will continue to do so despite the new CDC guidelines. (March 9)
Portland, OR, March 9, 2021 Northwest Trail Alliance (NWTA) enters into a formal agreement with The City of Portland Parks & Recreation Bureau (PP&R) to maintain & steward the off-road cycling facilities at Gateway Green & Ventura Park. This agreement’s primary goal is for the maintenance and stewardship of off-road cycling facilities at Gateway Green ... Read More
Slovak Superliga 2020/2021 - Matchday 3 - Played 15-Aug-20 - Posted by salerijeka
<p>Piers Morgan arrives at the BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Friday, Oct. 25, 2019, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Morgan revealed he has developed coronavirus symptoms.</p>
One person died in a three-alarm Bronx blaze Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The fire broke out just before 12:30 p.m. on the fourth floor at 64 W. 165th St., according to fire officials. More than 100 firefighters got the inferno under control within an hour, official said. The fatal victim was found on the fifth...
Complete them instead of announcing and awarding new ones, it says
Earthquakes Calvillo, Alguera on El Salvador Olympic qualifying squad Center Line Soccer
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday got testy with reporters when confronted on the border crisis created by the Biden Administration’s disastrous immigration policies. Joe Biden reversed Trump’s “remain in Mexico” policy, promised amnesty, and allowed unaccompanied migrant children into the US which caused a surge of illegal border crossings in the last…
Читать дальше...
Writing in The Washington Post this Tuesday, columnist Jennifer Rubin took aim at Republicans attempting to frame civil rights lawyer and Justice Department nominee Vanita Gupta as a radical, dangerous threat to the United States.
Читать дальше...
A preliminary economic assessment from Labrador Iron Mines Holdings (US-OTC: LBRMF) on its 52%-held Houston project on the Labrador-Quebec border suggests a 12-year open pit...
Читать дальше...Executives recently axed by Prasa want a court order reinstating them to be enforced pending the outcome of an application by the state-owned rail agency for leave to appeal.
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)- Extreme loss and uncertainty swept through the country during the Coronavirus pandemic, and one year later patients are lining up inside of vaccination sites to receive the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine. Since May, Ochsner Lafayette General tested over 45,000 families and now has vaccinated nearly 30,000 people. Karen Wyble serves as Ochsner's clinical [...]
Jharkhand Governor Draupadi Murmu takes first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Amelia Schimmel will replace the late Dick Callahan as the A's voice while also becoming the team's first female voice.
THE INVITATION CAME ON 8 FEBRUARY in a gilded envelope, printed with the finest inks of the Far East, on the heaviest parchment I’d ever felt. One knew, simply by sight, that the contents of the envelope were destined to change the life of the man-- or woman-- to whom it was addressed. It came from a man named “Donkey Teeth”… I assume this is a man, as sure as I am that the post was not, in fact, sent by the sentient protrusions from the alveolar of an ass. This Mr. D. Teeth was inviting all recipients... Читать дальше...
LAKELAND, Fla. — The Yankees got a scare on Tuesday, when Clint Frazier slammed into the left field wall going after a Willi Castro homer in the bottom of the fourth at Joker Marchant Stadium. After a brief visit from the training staff and manager Aaron Boone, Frazier remained in the game and struck out...
