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Month: August 2021

COVID-19 live updates: 72% of counties reporting high community transmission

COVID-19 live updates: 72% of counties reporting high community transmission

ayo888/iStock (NEW YORK) — The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads. More than 617,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 and over 4.2 million people have died worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering […]

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Extreme weather across US puts 150 million Americans at risk this week

Extreme weather across US puts 150 million Americans at risk this week

Hoptocopter/iStock (NEW YORK) — At least 150 million Americans are at risk for severe weather as a triple threat of extreme events stretches across the country. While there are more than 100 fires burning throughout the United States — including the Dixie Fire, which has become the 2nd largest in […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/9/21

Scoreboard roundup — 8/9/21

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores for Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Cleveland 9, Cincinnati 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Chi White Sox 11, Minnesota 1 NY Yankees 8 Kansas City 6 NATIONAL LEAGUE San Diego 8, Miami 3 Milwaukee at Chi Cubs (Postponed) Copyright © 2021, ABC […]

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Conley back with Jazz, hoping to complete championship run

Conley back with Jazz, hoping to complete championship run

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mike Conley returned to Utah to help the Jazz finish what they started last season. Conley represents Utah’s biggest signing in free agency, agreeing to a three-year deal worth $68.04 million on the first day free agents could negotiate with NBA teams. Multiple teams showed […]

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Why Quentin Tarantino refuses to give a ‘penny’ to his mother

Why Quentin Tarantino refuses to give a ‘penny’ to his mother

Getty Images/Jeff Kravitz (NEW YORK) — Quentin Tarantino said he has made good on a vow he made as a child never to give money to his mother. In an interview with “Billions” co-creator Brian Koppelman for “The Moment” podcast, Tarantino said that because his mother was not supportive of […]

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USU Football Adds Shoulder Pads To Monday Practice; Derek Wright Excels

USU Football Adds Shoulder Pads To Monday Practice; Derek Wright Excels

LOGAN, Utah-Monday, Utah State football added pads to practice for the first time during fall camp. The Aggies primarily focused on skill development, fundamentals and special teams. The team concluded practice with 1-on-1 and 7-on-7 drills, followed by a lengthy 11-on-11 session. As with all practice sessions with the exception […]

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Rockies conclude investigation into alleged racial slur, fan was calling for mascot

Rockies conclude investigation into alleged racial slur, fan was calling for mascot

Adonis page/iStock (DENVER) — After an investigation into an alleged use of a racial slur during Sunday’s game, the Colorado Rockies have concluded a fan was yelling for the team’s mascot Dinger, a purple dinosaur. The investigation began after the Miami’s Bally Sports Television broadcast picked up the fans yelling for the […]

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Weber State Is No. 6 Nationally In Stats Perform Preseason Poll

Weber State Is No. 6 Nationally In Stats Perform Preseason Poll

OGDEN, Utah-Monday, Weber State received a No. 6 ranking in the STATS perform preseason poll. Defending national champion from the spring season, Sam Houston, obtained the No. 1 ranking. The Bearkats were followed by James Madison, South Dakota State, North Dakota State and Delaware. Fellow Big Sky teams joining the […]

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Mom sprints to tackle toddler who ran onto field during Major League Soccer game

Mom sprints to tackle toddler who ran onto field during Major League Soccer game

Morgan Tucker (NEW YORK) — An Ohio mom had an unexpected cameo in the middle of a Major League Soccer game when her 2-year-old son ran onto the field. Morgan Tucker, of Moscow, Ohio, took her son Zaydek to his first soccer game Saturday night to watch FC Cincinnati face […]

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Time’s Up leader resigns after reports that she advised Cuomo

Time’s Up leader resigns after reports that she advised Cuomo

Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Fortune  (NEW YORK) — A leader within Time’s Up, the organization founded in the wake of the #MeToo movement to fight gender-based discrimination in the workplace, has resigned after it emerged that she aided New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo after multiple women accused him of harassment. Roberta […]

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