Iowa authorities announced Tuesday that four people have been charged in connection with the death of 41-year-old black man Michael Williams, Iowa officials announced Tuesday. Officials said they believe Williams was strangled on Sept. 12, and that his death was “not a random act of violence,” as he would have …
Read More »The death of the teacher raises concerns over COVID
(Newser) – At least six U.S. Teachers have died from coronavirus complications The Daily Beast has seen since the start of the school year that “students from across the country returning to classrooms are an ominous sign of what is to come.” There is no clear evidence, however, that teachers …
Read More »Among the mystery packages by Amazon.com are U.S. Has banned the foreign sale of seeds
File photo: Amazon.com logo Japan on August 8, 2016 at the Amazon Japan office fee building in Tokyo, Japan. Reuters / Kim Kyung-hoon (Reuters) – The Amazon.com company says thousands of Americans have banned overseas sales of seeds in the United States after receiving unwanted packages of seeds in their …
Read More »University of Iowa permanently cancels four sports programs
The University of Iowa announced Friday that it is permanently canceling four sports programs amid financial difficulties caused by the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement to the University of Iowa’s athletics community, University President Bruce Harreld and athletics director Gary Barta announced that the school would end men’s gymnastics, swimming …
Read More »Millard schools report 2 new cases; 54 new cases in Douglas County
(WOWT) – Here’s a summary of new cases and other COVID-19 stats reported today by health officials in Nebraska and Iowa. 2 new cases at Millard School District Millard Public Schools on Monday confirmed two more positive cases of COVID-19 in the neighborhood. According to an MPS spokesperson, one case …
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