WASHINGTON (AP) — When the pandemic shut schools two years ago, Scott Losavio faced a problem afflicting students, administrators and communities everywhere: What happens when all the student volunteers disappear?As service coordinator at Catholic High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Losavio helps students fulfill the school’s requirement to perform community service hours. Juniors must do…Continue Reading
CHICAGO (AP) — A longtime area staple with its wagon wheel décor and “Roy Rogers ribeye,” The Ranch Steak House is fighting to reopen as one of the last sit-down restaurants in the once-flourishing Black Chicago neighborhood of Roseland. About 13 miles (21 kilometers) away near Indiana, Christopher Cain and wife Deja Cousins-Cain sought a…Continue Reading
Top Democratic operatives see expanding defections by Hispanic voters to the GOP, worsening Democrats’ outlook for November’s midterms.Why it matters: Democrats had hoped this might be a phenomenon specific to the Trump era. But new polling shows it accelerating, worrying party strategists about the top of the ticket in 2024. A Wall Street Journal poll…Continue Reading
A freelancer who formerly worked on New York Times projects was killed covering the war in Ukraine, the Times confirmed on Sunday. What they’re saying: “We are deeply saddened to hear of Brent Renaud’s death. Brent was a talented filmmaker who had contributed to The New York Times over the years,” the Times wrote in…Continue Reading
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday that the U.S. will “defend every inch of NATO territory” in the wake of a Russian attack on western Ukraine this weekend. Driving the news: A barrage of Russian missiles struck a training facility near the Ukraine-Poland border, killing at least 35 people, Ukrainian officials said Sunday, per…Continue Reading
Naomi Osaka is standing at a microphone and trying not to cry, and I’m watching it happen on television and silently urging her to let it out. It’s OK, Naomi, really. Be who you are – hard but soft, athletically supernatural but ultimately so very human. Cry, Naomi. That’s what I’m thinking. Maybe because I’m…Continue Reading
Texas is starting to gain some momentum for the 2023 cycle. Over the last few days, four-star running back Tre Wisner included Texas in his top eight schools, Steve Wiltfong of 247Sports entered a crystal ball prediction in favor of the Longhorns for five-star running back Rueben Owens, and now another talented 2023 prospect is…Continue Reading
The market for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is heating up. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the New Orleans Saints and the Carolina Panthers have made offers for the three-time Pro Bowler. Additionally, they are likely to meet with the former 2020 NFL passing champion soon. Tom Pelissero from the NFL Network…Continue Reading
NFL teams make some of the worst decisions when it comes to the process of properly evaluating and, or adding big named free agent talents to the roster. When it works, it can change your organization’s path to success, while leading to multiple playoffs or Super Bowl runs. When it doesn’t work, it can be…Continue Reading
There’s always a team nobody saw coming.UCLA was undoubtedly that team in last year’s men’s NCAA tournament, pulling upset after upset to reach the Final Four as a No. 11 seed. In 2013, No. 9-seeded Wichita State did the same thing, getting to the Final Four. UConn won the whole thing as a No. 7 seed in 2014.…Continue Reading
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