A petition calling on the federal government to provide Americans with $2,000 per month stimulus checks for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic is just over 20,000 signatures away from reaching its goal of 3 million.The Change.org petition was launched in 2020 by Stephanie Bonin of Denver, Colorado. It has since become a rallying point…Continue Reading
Colorado Representative Lauren Boebert attacked Saturday Night Live for being “poorly acted” after the comedy show mocked her and Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene as part of a new holiday episode.The satirical sketch aired Saturday evening and depicted the Republican congresswomen holding semi-automatic rifles and referring to the coronavirus pandemic as a “fake disease.””The government has…Continue Reading
LAS VEGAS – While we don’t quite yet know where Sean O’Malley will end up in the UFC’s official rankings following his latest victory, it seems there may be some other numbers next to his name that might matter more. They’ll be the ones that come just after the dollar sign – and as far…Continue Reading
Dec. 12 (UPI) — New York State Parks Police said a car stuck in the upper Niagara River fell over the Niagara Falls on Sunday. The car had been near the edge of the Niagara Falls since Wednesday when police said it appeared a 60-year-old woman intentionally drove her car into the river and died.…Continue Reading
AccuWeather forecasters say energy from the same storm slamming the West Coast with heavy rainfall and feet of mountain snow will translate eastward by midweek and usher in another round of adverse weather to the center of the country. Rain and snow are forecast to target northern areas, while a large swath of strong winds…Continue Reading
Twisted metal and chunks of concrete crushing vehicles, are all that is left of the Amazon Hub in Edwardsville, Ill., on Saturday. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo The deadly tornado outbreak of Friday spanned multiple states in the Southeast and left hundreds of miles of devastation. With tornado outbreaks of this caliber typically…Continue Reading
1/5 The Martin Luther King Hospital emergency entrance is a hub of activity on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. The population served by MLK is largely Latino and Black, both communities that have been hit hard by the pandemic. Many residents live in dense, multi-generational housing, work essential jobs and suffer from secondary health conditions due…Continue Reading
1/3 Vicente Fernandez performs a medley of “Te Amare, Caballero, Derrota & Volver Volver” onstage during the 20th annual Latin Grammy Awards honoring Columbian singer Juanes at the MGM Grand Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2019. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Dec. 12 (UPI) — Ranchera music legend Vicente Fernández…Continue Reading
South African-Inspired Takeout Shop and Beach-Themed Bar Set on Becoming the “FRANCHISE WITH PURPOSE” Savannah, GA (RestaurantNews.com) Zunzi’s, the 16-year-old popular fast casual takeout shop known for its award-winning South African-inspired sandwiches, announces the launch of a regional franchise program aimed at expanding the Savannah, Georgia-based brand – and Zunzibar, its beach-bar sister concept –…Continue Reading
(RestaurantNews.com) America’s Dog and Burger is thrilled to roll out a new incentive program to welcome franchisees into the family. Introducing Friends of AD&B! After decades of perfecting processes and designs, AD&B is ready to fully focus on growing via franchising in 2022 and is offering development opportunities throughout the Midwest and beyond. Through this…Continue Reading