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Month: September 2021

How unprecedented the Texas abortion law is in scope of history

How unprecedented the Texas abortion law is in scope of history

Texas State Capitol in Austin, TX (Credit: dszc/iStock) (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court issuing an unsigned order refusing to block a Texas abortion ban while it faces a legal challenge stunned many and marked a significant moment in the United States’ history of reproductive rights. The playbook for years by […]

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Deal reached for NHL players to participate in 2022 Beijing Olympics

Deal reached for NHL players to participate in 2022 Beijing Olympics

JohnAlexandr/iStock (NEW YORK) — An agreement has been reached that will allow NHL players to participate in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China. The deal was brokered between the NHL, the NHL Players Association, the International Olympic Committee and the International Ice Hockey Federation, allowing NHL players to […]

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COVID-19 live updates: 1 out of 8 Americans has tested positive for COVID-19

COVID-19 live updates: 1 out of 8 Americans has tested positive for COVID-19

RyanKing999/iStock (NEW YORK) — The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads. More than 643,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 while over 4.5 million people have died from the disease worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems […]

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Seattle Seahawks sign former college basketball star to practice squad

Seattle Seahawks sign former college basketball star to practice squad

Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images (SEATTLE) — With his NBA dreams on hold, a former college basketball star is now looking to reach the pros in another sport — football. Former Baylor Bears standout Mark Vital has signed with the Seattle Seahawks, joining the practice squad as a […]

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Minnesota star Mohamed Ibrahim leaves season opener with leg injury

Minnesota star Mohamed Ibrahim leaves season opener with leg injury

Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images (MINNEAPOLIS) — The season could be in jeopardy for one of college football’s best running backs. Minnesota Golden Gophers star Mohamed Ibrahim left the team’s season opener against Ohio State with a lower left leg injury on Thursday night. During a 1-yard run […]

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No. 24 Utah pulls away to beat Weber State 40-17 after delay

No. 24 Utah pulls away to beat Weber State 40-17 after delay

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Charlie Brewer threw for 233 yards and two touchdowns in his Utah debut to help the No. 24 Utes beat Weber State 40-17 on Thursday night. Dalton Kincaid caught four passes for 75 yards and a pair of touchdowns in the opener for both teams. […]

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No. 25 Arizona State opens with 41-14 win over Southern Utah

No. 25 Arizona State opens with 41-14 win over Southern Utah

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Darien Butler had two interceptions and No. 25 Arizona State used its punishing run game to overcome some sloppy moments in a season-opening 41-14 win over Southern Utah. The Sun Devils were a bit rusty to start a season of high expectations, committing numerous miscues on […]

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Ida updates: Almost 50 dead in Northeast after flooding as death toll continues to rise

Ida updates: Almost 50 dead in Northeast after flooding as death toll continues to rise

ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped flooding rain, spawned tornadoes across the Northeast and caused dozens of deaths in areas where the storm landed. So far in the Northeast, at least 48 deaths have been attributed to the storm. Overall, there have […]

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Planned Parenthood granted restraining order against Texas Right to Life as abortion battle rages

Planned Parenthood granted restraining order against Texas Right to Life as abortion battle rages

Sundry Photography/iStock (NEW YORK) — Planned Parenthood affiliates in Texas were granted a temporary restraining order against an anti-abortion group Friday, in the latest stage of the fight for abortion rights. The order stops Texas Right to Life and associates from suing Planned Parenthood abortion providers and health care workers […]

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Planned Parenthood files for restraining order against Texas Right to Life as abortion battle rages

Planned Parenthood files for restraining order against Texas Right to Life as abortion battle rages

Sundry Photography/iStock (NEW YORK) — Planned Parenthood affiliates in Texas filed for a temporary restraining order against an anti-abortion group in the latest stage of the fight for abortion rights. The request is to stop Texas Right to Life and associates from suing Planned Parenthood abortion providers and health care […]

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