Monthly Archives: July 2020

House votes to remove Confederate statues from Capitol Hill

“Today will be a historic day in the history of the United States Congress and of our country,” said House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.). “The House is taking a long-standing and historic step to ensure that the people we honor on our Capitol represent the highest ideals of our …

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Houston, hit by COVID, faces potential tropical storm Hanna del Golfo

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and other top city officials are watching simultaneous threats this weekend. Watch the incoming storm threat As Turner continues to grapple with the city’s tangle with COVID-19, which is approaching 40,000 cases and 400 deaths, Turner recognized a possible flood disaster in …

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Mike Zimmer offered a multi-year extension

The news from the StarTribune and PFT is that Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer received a contract extension for several years. Zimmer is 64 years old and was in the last year of his contract. This puts an end to any speculation about her future, although the details of the …

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