A Virginia high school named after Confederate War General Robert E. Lee will be renamed to honor the late civil rights icon, Representative John Lewis. The Fairfax County School Board voted in favor of the change that will take effect for the 2020-21 school year, according to an announcement Thursday. …
Read More »Animated show Star Trek: Prodigy will hit Nickelodeon aboard a stolen spaceship
CBS These are the trips … of a stolen spaceship. A new Star Trek cartoon series is coming to Nickelodeon in 2021, and it’s called Star Trek: Prodigy. The title, logo and plot were revealed during a Star Trek Universe panel online during Comic-Con 2020, where we learned that the …
Read More »Forest fires in Greece force evacuations, firefighters run to stop fire
Athens, Greece – Firefighters and water-jets were fighting for a second day on Thursday to contain a major fire in southern Greece that forced evacuations and a nightly battle to save homes. The fire service said the fire east of the southern city of Corinth was in full swing after …
Read More »Former professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington found dead
Adams was found dead and alone at his home during a welfare checkup around 2 p.m., Jerry Brewer, a public information officer for the sheriff’s department, told CNN. The investigation into his death is ongoing, Brewer said. Adams’ death comes less than a month after the university announced that he …
Read More »On baseball’s opening day, amid a pandemic, Fauci launches the first pitch for the Washington Nationals.
It’s time again to “Play ball!” – But this year, in the middle of a pandemic. On Thursday, MLB finally returned to the field, and all eyes were on the defending world champions: the Washington Nationals. Given that the season was shortened due to the coronavirus crisis, it may be …
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