Exhale Breathe Again, a new book by Mary Tolbert Coy, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. Through this memoir of her life, Mary Tolbert Coy relates her personal experiences and her reflections on humanity. She hereby explores those life experiences which can affect people regardless of race or status. Through the lessons and tools…Continue Reading
The Adventures of Peanut and Hector: The Two Bears Meet, a new book by Whitney and John Matson, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. In The Adventures of Peanut and Hector, two bears—very different from each other and different from what their parents expected—face a school bully with courage together and wind up…Continue Reading
If Anything Should Happen, a new book by Jennifer Ditri Frangella, has been released by Dorrance Publishing, Inc. Silvia, an awkward, sarcastic, and sometimes inappropriate young woman, adored her sister Callie while growing up. Until Callie is suddenly gone without a warning. Silvia experiences a trauma that she just can’t seem to recover from. After…Continue Reading
A Year in the (Infertility) Life, a new book by Nikki Zurawski, has been released by RoseDog Books. Infertility. It usually takes a year or more of “trying” to get pregnant to get to that word, and no one wants to hear it. Once the doctor says it out loud, life can change as you…Continue Reading
More than two dozen tornadoes touched down in six Midwest and Southern states overnight on Friday, leaving in their wake widespread destruction of property, rolling power outages and at least several dozen dead. State of Play: More than 70 people are believed to have been killed in Kentucky, and around two dozen others are estimated…Continue Reading
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Tommy Mellott accounted for five touchdowns to help Montana State beat No. 1 seed Sam Houston 42-19 on Saturday night in the quarterfinals of the FCS playoffs and snapped the Bearkats’ 22-game win streak. Eighth-seeded Montana State (11-2), which did not participate in the spring season brought on by the COVID-19…Continue Reading
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama got a huge dunk from JD Davison and then survived a final sequence that left Houston seething.The freshman’s putback dunk with 33 seconds left and a final defensive stop gave No. 9 Alabama a 83-82 victory over No. 14 Houston on Saturday night for the Crimson Tide’s second straight win…Continue Reading
Today in History Today is Sunday, Dec. 12, the 346th day of 2021. There are 19 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 12, 2015, nearly 200 nations meeting in Paris adopted the first global pact to fight climate change, calling on the world to collectively cut and then eliminate greenhouse…Continue Reading
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday pledged to empower private citizens to enforce a ban on the manufacture and sale of assault weapons in the state, citing the same authority claimed by conservative lawmakers in Texas to outlaw most abortions once a heartbeat is detected.California has banned the manufacture and sale…Continue Reading
MILWAUKEE (AP) — No. 4 UCLA’s biggest scare of the weekend came the night before its actual game against Marquette, when its private chartered flight to Milwaukee was diverted to Denver due to a cracked windshield. “We had to land as fast as possible,” UCLA coach Mick Cronin said. “We were able to do that.…Continue Reading