Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association finalized an agreement with health and safety protocols Tuesday night, announcing a 60 game season […]
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Crime in Atlanta Drops Significantly Amid Protests
After the eruption of worldwide protests and the death of Rayshard Brooks, crime rates in Atlanta dropped drastically since police officers are afraid that a […]
Three Men Indicted for Murder of Ahmaud Arbery
The three men arrested and charged for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery have been indicted on multiple counts. What We Know: The three men Gregory […]
Trump Vows Prison For Attempts to Topple Statues
President Donald Trump is threatening those who vandalize statues with jail time in response to Confederate and historically problematic landmarks being desecrated in recent weeks. […]
Trump to end federal funding for 13 COVID-19 testing sites
The Trump administration announced that federal funding and support for 13 coronavirus testing sites will end on June 30th even as the confirmed cases have […]
Slavery as a punishment for crimes is in the books in Ohio
Slavery as a punishment is still legal in the state of Ohio. Even though the federal government ended slavery over 150 years, the 13th Amendment […]
FBI concludes Noose found in Bubba Wallace’s garage was not a hate crime
The FBI concluded Tuesday that the noose found in Bubba Wallace’s garage was not part of a hate crime. What We Know: It was reported […]
Record High Temperatures Reached in Arctic
The highest recorded temperature in the Arctic was recorded over the weekend. What We Know: Over the weekend, the town Verkhoyansk, Siberia was struck with […]
A plague within a pandemic: East Africa, West Asia combat surging locust outbreak
Michael Gatiba, owner of a 10-acre farm in Nakuru County, Kenya, is one of many dealing with another plague on top of the global pandemic […]
Lions Owner Martha Ford Steps Down, Daughter Will Succeed
Martha Ford, owner of the Detroit Lions announced Tuesday she will be stepping down as owner and will be succeeded by her daughter, Sheila Ford […]