A student at a private Baptist university in Texas who posted a racist TikTok video online earlier this week “is no longer enrolled,” school officials said Friday. Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene did not reveal the name of the person who posted the video, but acknowledged that it was one of …
Read More »North Carolina Courage and Portland Thorns FC players knelt during the national anthem
During the national anthem, the North Carolina Courage and Portland Thorns FC players knelt at Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman, Utah, while wearing Black Lives Matter jerseys. “We kneel today to protest racial injustice, police brutality, and systemic racism against blacks and people of color in the United States,” players …
Read More »‘Prince George is grumpy’, reveals the Duchess of Cambridge because Prince Louis is winning the sunflower race
He also kept a promise to the Delf family, made during a video call last week, to plant a large sunflower in memory of nine-year-old Fraser, who died in January of this year at Milton Hospice in Cambridge. Meeting the Pope-Saunders family, who had been visiting EVERYONE since Sonny was …
Read More »Shelby County has 365 new coronavirus cases, three new deaths
There are 365 new local cases of COVID-19 and three new deaths, the Shelby County Health Department reported Saturday. Between Friday and Saturday, 2,844 people in the county were tested for the new coronavirus. Strickland signs mask ordinance The positivity of these new tests is 12.8%. As of Saturday, 9,210 …
Read More »The best space stories of the week!
Millions of people in Asia and Africa were able to see a “ring of fire” eclipse, NASA headquarters in Washington, DC is now named after a “hidden figure” and astronomers are making a strange new detection of gravitational waves. These are some of the main stories from Space.com this week. …
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