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Month: June 2021

Watch: Solar eclipse visible in US for first time since 2017

Watch: Solar eclipse visible in US for first time since 2017

Robert Michaud/iStock (NEW YORK) — A “ring of fire” solar eclipse is visible in the U.S. for the first time since 2017. The event — which occurs when the moon passes directly between the Earth and the sun, blocking the sun’s light — illuminated the sky shortly after 5 a.m. […]

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Antisemitism surged across US during Gaza conflict, part of multi-year rise: Advocates

Antisemitism surged across US during Gaza conflict, part of multi-year rise: Advocates

ABC News Photo Illustration, Data source: Anti-Defamation League (NEW YORK) — Joseph Borgen, a 29-year-old accountant in New York City, was on his way to a protest after work when he was jumped near Times Square. “Out of the corner of my eye I saw someone chasing me, with their […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 6/9/21

Scoreboard roundup — 6/9/21

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Texas 4, San Francisco 3 Oakland 4, Arizona 0 NY Mets 14, Baltimore 1 St. Louis 8, Cleveland 2 Washington 9, Tampa Bay 7 AMERICAN LEAGUE Houston 8, Boston 3 Seattle 9, Detroit 6 […]

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Snow College Football Standouts Become JC Gridiron Rivals All-Americans

Snow College Football Standouts Become JC Gridiron Rivals All-Americans

EPHRAIM, Utah-Wedesday, several Snow College football stars were named as JC Gridiron Rivals All-Americans. The Badgers on the first team included tailback Seth Kaelin, receiver Tejhuan Palmer and tackle Bob Schick. Making the second team were quarterback Garrison Beach, guard Joshua Soifua and inside linebacker Mitch Medina. Kaelin ran for […]

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Utah’s Gobert wins third Defensive Player of the Year award

Utah’s Gobert wins third Defensive Player of the Year award

Utah’s Rudy Gobert won his third Defensive Player of the Year award after helping the Utah Jazz to the best record in the NBA. Gobert had the most total blocked shots and defensive rebounds in the league this season and became the fourth player to win the award at least […]

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US routs Costa Rica 4-0 to finish 4-game, 11-day stretch

US routs Costa Rica 4-0 to finish 4-game, 11-day stretch

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Brenden Aaronson scored in the eighth minute, Daryl Dike and Reggie Cannon added their first international goals and the United States beat Costa Rica 4-0 in an exhibition to complete a grueling stretch of four games in 11 days. Gio Reyna added a penalty kick in […]

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TSA warns of staffing shortages at more than 100 airports, looks for volunteers

TSA warns of staffing shortages at more than 100 airports, looks for volunteers

guvendemir/iSTock (WASHINGTON) — As more travelers take to the skies, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is projecting that 131 of the nation’s airports will experience staffing shortages this month. Acting TSA Administrator Darby LaJoye is now asking office employees to volunteer at airports for up to 45 days. The volunteers […]

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Cybersecurity experts break down a cyberattack as they become increasing threat

Cybersecurity experts break down a cyberattack as they become increasing threat

ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. government and American businesses have found themselves on the defensive lately as cyberattacks have threatened critical infrastructure, the food supply chain and people’s personal data. In hopes of preempting an attack, some businesses have hired groups, known as red teams, to hack into their […]

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Sheriff hopes reward fund will help them find Iowa boy Xavior Harrelson

Sheriff hopes reward fund will help them find Iowa boy Xavior Harrelson

Poweshiek County Sheriff’s Office (POWESHIEK COUNTY, Iowa) — A reward fund has been established in the search of 11-year-old Xavior Harrelson, the Iowa boy who vanished two weeks ago after going for a bike ride. Poweshiek County, Iowa, Sheriff Thomas Kriegel said in a statement on Wednesday that the reward […]

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Charlottesville unanimously votes to remove Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson statues

Charlottesville unanimously votes to remove Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson statues

Eze Amos/Getty Images (CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.) — Nearly four years after white supremacists marched through Charlottesville, Virginia, protesting a proposal to take down a Confederate statue, city leaders have unanimously voted to remove the Robert E. Lee monument — and another. The Charlottesville City Council voted Monday night to remove the […]

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