Harrogate postpone next three fixtures after Covid-19 outbreakHarrogate postpone next three fixtures after Covid-19 outbreak
Town could have to forfeit their Carabao Cup first-round tie.
Day: August 9, 2021
Rockies: Fan shouted at mascot, didn’t use slurRockies: Fan shouted at mascot, didn’t use slur
The Rockies said Monday that a fan was shouting at the team’s mascot Dinger on Sunday and not yelling racial slurs at the Marlins’ Lewis Brinson.
US announces more aid as Yemen fighting, peace efforts stallUS announces more aid as Yemen fighting, peace efforts stall
The Biden administration announced another $165 million in aid Monday to keep civilians fed in warring Yemen, calling the six-year conflict there stalemated as international peace efforts still struggle to gain purchase. The U.S. focus on humanitarian efforts comes after Iran-backed Houthi rebels rebuffed what were repeated appeals by the incoming Biden administration to enter peace talks. Houthi fighters have opted instead to keep pressing a siege to capture Yemen’s last government stronghold in the north, Marib, in an oil-rich province.
Student loans: Biden administration rolls back Trump-era guidance in win for borrowersStudent loans: Biden administration rolls back Trump-era guidance in win for borrowers
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) reverses course on student loan oversight, once again allowing state governments to resume accountability checks on behalf of borrowers within their borders.
Extreme ‘once in 50 years’ weather events could soon happen every four yearsExtreme ‘once in 50 years’ weather events could soon happen every four years
The report, by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is the first to quantify the likelihood of extreme events across a wide variety of scenarios.
Obi Toppin, Immanuel Quickley shine in Summer League opener, but Knicks fall to RaptorsObi Toppin, Immanuel Quickley shine in Summer League opener, but Knicks fall to Raptors
Obi Toppin and immanuel Quickley showed they were men among boys on Sunday, but the Knicks still fell, 89-79, to the Toronto Raptors in their Summer League opener.
Is Danaher Corporation (DHR) A Smart Long-Term Buy?Is Danaher Corporation (DHR) A Smart Long-Term Buy?
Cooper Investors, an investment management firm, published its “Cooper Investors Global Equities Fund (Hedged)” second quarter 2021 investor letter – a copy of which can be downloaded here. For the 3 months and 12 months to June 30th, the Fund returned 7.97% and 32.87% respectively, while its benchmark, by comparison returned 7.05% and 35.32% over […]
Masks mandated again at Ada County Courthouse — but not on commissioners’ floorMasks mandated again at Ada County Courthouse — but not on commissioners’ floor
COVID-19 cases are again on the rise in Ada County.
Afghanistan war: At least 27 children killed in three days, UN saysAfghanistan war: At least 27 children killed in three days, UN says
Unicef says 27 deaths were recorded in three regions over 72 hours, amid rising violence.
Lizzo Just Announced the Featured Artist on “Rumors,” and No, It’s Not Harry StylesLizzo Just Announced the Featured Artist on “Rumors,” and No, It’s Not Harry Styles
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lizzo (@lizzobeeating) After teasing her upcoming single “Rumors” on TikTok over the weekend, Lizzo has finally shared who is joining her on the track. On Aug.