A statue of a UK Black Lives Matter protester was removed on Thursday, just a day after it replaced a monument to 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston. The video shows helmets in Bristol carefully removing the statue of protester Jen Reid with her fist in the air around 5:20 am, …
Read More »MEAC suspends all fall sports indefinitely
The Middle East Athletic Conference has suspended all fall sports indefinitely due to the current coronavirus pandemic, but has not determined whether fall schedules will carry over to the spring semester of 2021, the league announced Thursday. The MEAC has not ruled out playing soccer and other sports in the …
Read More »Kim Yo Jong reportedly investigated by South Korea
Prosecutors in Seoul have launched an investigation into Kim Jong Un’s sister about Pyongyang’s move to blow up a liaison office last month, authorities said Thursday. Prosecutors in the Seoul Central District received a criminal complaint against Kim Yo Jong from a Seoul-based lawyer and began the investigation, a spokeswoman …
Read More »Report – PGA Tour, Stephen Curry approaching fall event in 2021
The PGA Tour is getting close to having NBA star Steph Curry associated with a fall event that begins in 2021. Plans have been in process for two years for Curry to host a tournament in Northern California, and the San Francisco Chronicle reported that a modified contract between the …
Read More »Canada closed to US visitors
(CNN) – The Canada-United States border is expected to remain closed for another 30 days, until August 21. In March, the longest unspoken border in the world was closed to all “non-essential traffic” due to Covid-19. The governments of the United States and Canada review the agreement every 30 days, …
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