Greensboro, NC (AP) – Duke arrives at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in hopes of scoring an unprecedented run to extend his long NCAA tournament streak. Instead, the Blue Devils had to abruptly withdraw from the tournament and end their season due to a positive COVID-19 test and the resulting …
Read More »NYC nurse U.S. Receives the first COVID-19 vaccine
In an extraordinary moment of hope after a devastating year, a nurse in Queens on Monday morning became the first person in the country to receive the long-awaited Covid-19 vaccine. After more than nine months of fighting the coronavirus and working tirelessly to save lives, high-risk physicians and nurses treating …
Read More »2 officers fired in Louisville as Brno’s Taylor case sparked nationwide protests
Two police officers were shot dead in downtown Louisville on Wednesday night amid protests over the death of Brona Taylor, Interim Police Chief Robert Schroeder told a news conference. It was not immediately clear if the shooting was related to the protest, but the Kentucky attorney general announced it came …
Read More »Organuckers of Kentucky Derby Reverse decision, will not allow fans to attend race
(News) – Organizers tried to find a way to keep the Kentucky Derby equestrian sport safe for fans this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, but those efforts have apparently failed. Per WLKY, Churchill Downs announced Friday that it could not allow spectators to attend the Sept. event in Louisville. “Churchill …
Read More »LeBron James wears custom MAGA hat to do justice to Breonna Taylor
LeBron James on Tuesday donned a custom “MAGA” hat to bring justice to Breonna Taylor, the Louisville EMT worker who was shot dead by police in her apartment in March. James wore the hat at a news conference after his first playoff appearance for the Los Angeles Lakers, which they …
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