PROVO, Utah-Monday, BYU football named its 2022 team captains. The captains are as follows: Offense junior offensive lineman Clark Barrington junior offensive lineman Blake Freeland junior quarterback Jaren Hall junior receiver Puka Nacua Offense Assistant Co-Captains senior receiver Gunner Romney junior tight end Dallin Holker sophomore offensive lineman Connor Pay […]
Detroit Police Department via Twitter (DETROIT) — Using research and statistics, experts examine America’s history with guns, the real-life impacts of gun violence and what can be done going forward to mitigate the problem. A 19-year-old man with no apparent criminal history was arrested for allegedly killing three people and […]
Maskot/Getty Images (CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Almost 400 teaching positions remain open as students return to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in North Carolina on Monday. In addition to the 390 teaching positions that remain unfilled, there are an additional 38 vacancies for bus drivers, according to a spokesperson for the district. The shortage […]
(JACKSON, Miss.) — Flood waters in central Mississippi have peaked and will soon recede, officials said on Monday. Officials projected on Saturday that water levels would reach 36 feet on Monday, but were measured at a peak of 35.37 as of Monday morning, a spokesperson from the Mississippi Emergency Management […]
Frey/TPN/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — All eyes are on Serena Williams as the tennis superstar prepares to make her final U.S. Open appearance before retirement. Williams, 40, has been the talk of the tournament after she announced earlier this month in a personal essay for Vogue that her time as […]
Scott Taetsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A Washington Commanders rookie running back was shot in the leg during the apparent carjacking, according to the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington. D.C. Brian Robinson Jr. was in Washington around 5:30 p.m. Sunday when he apparently was approached by two juveniles who tried to […]
LOGAN, Utah-Monday, Utah State football freshman tailback Robert Briggs was named the Mountain West Conference’s freshman of the week. Briggs, a native of Bellville, Texas, set a school record for rushing yards by a true freshman with 85 yards and a 23-yard score last Saturday in the Aggies’ 31-20 win […]
NASA/Joel Kowsky (NEW YORK) — NASA kicked off Monday its plan to send an unmanned space capsule into the moon’s orbit, marking the initial launch in an ambitious plan to establish a long term presence on the moon for scientific discovery and economic development. The space capsule, called Artemis I, […]
Central Oregon Daily News (BEND, Ore.) — An employee who attempted to disarm a gunman was among the victims of a shooting inside a Safeway supermarket in Bend, Oregon, police said Monday. Two people were killed in the shooting Sunday evening, police said. The alleged gunman was also found dead […]
The Duke volleyball player who was subjected to racial slurs during a game at BYU says that officials onsite didn’t react quickly enough when they were made aware of the behavior. Nor did they adequately address the situation immediately after the game, Rachel Richardson said in a statement posted to […]
