The Oakland Athletics said Thursday they were “excited” about the next steps to apply for relocation after Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signed a Las Vegas stadium funding bill into law. Lombardo approved $380 million in public money to build a $1.5 billion
Alabama governor signs bill designating official state cookie, the creation of a talented 4th grader
Alabama has an official state cookie — thanks to the hard work and baking prowess of a 4th grader from Montgomery, Alabama. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) signed HB421 into law on Friday, June 2, officially designating the “Yellowhammer Cookie” as the
After Tempe, Arizona, voters rejected a deal for a new arena, the future home of the Arizona Coyotes is in doubt. Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says the team is more than welcome in his state. “This is a great hockey state and
The late pop superstar Prince is being honoured in Minnesota as the state renames a seven-mile stretch of highway after him, one that runs past his Paisley Park home and recording studio. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz used purple ink on Tuesday to
A Ukrainian drone strike caused a massive fire to erupt at an oil depot in Crimea, a Russia-appointed official reported Saturday. Mikhail Razvozhayev, Russia’s selected governor of Sevastopol, said that authorities had spotted two “enemy drones” that attacked the depot, with four
Pete Nichols, a corruption prevention manager at Category B Wormwood Scrubs, his wife Jessica and another prison staff member are alleged to have accessed sensitive information from prison computer systems for unauthorised purposes. Mrs Nichols, 41, is a governor at young offenders
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named a former governor general Wednesday as a special investigator to look into allegations of Chinese interference in Canada’s last two elections. Trudeau announced Wednesday that David Johnston will take the role of special rapporteur. Johnston will decide
College basketball fans voiced support for Rutgers when the team was left out of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament but the Scarlet Knights failed to live up to the high expectations on Tuesday. Hofstra upset Rutgers in the first round of the
Witnesses say at least nine people, including five soldiers, were killed Tuesday when an explosives-laden car targeted the entrance of a guest house in the southern Somalia town of Bardhere in Gedo region. Suleyman Hassan, who works with the district commissioner, told
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy was just as upset as every other Rutgers fan on Monday as the Scarlet Knights were left out of the field of 68 for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Despite being ranked 35th in college basketball analyst