A Bay Area man fears his goats, both well-loved by the community and appreciated by city officials for their help staving off fires, were stolen away from him, he says.Ken Houston is a third-generation Oakland resident who runs the nonprofit Beautification Council, a community organization that works with unhoused and formerly-incarcerated people in Oakland, with…Continue Reading

Maybe it’s Call of Duty’s fault. Perhaps we wouldn’t have a boomer shooter revival right now if the biggest franchise in modern FPS games hadn’t spent so much time prompting us to ‘press X to pay respects’, throwing us out of yet another helicopter or having us shoot another crimelord amidst an exploding space station…Continue Reading

Workers at a Target store in Christiansburg, Virginia, have filed for a union election with federal labor regulatorsBy ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail WriterMay 10, 2022, 11:33 PM• 3 min readNEW YORK — Workers at a Target store in Christiansburg, Virginia, filed paperwork Tuesday with federal labor regulators to hold a union election, joining a wave…Continue Reading

GARNER, N.C. (RNS) — Fourteen United Methodists gathered in a sanctuary of a church Saturday (May 7), to watch a daylong broadcast of inspirational sermons from a group of Christians promising to lead them out of the wilderness and into the Promised Land. The 6th annual gathering of the Wesleyan Covenant Association was broadcast live…Continue Reading

It’s lights out and away we go with 7-time #F1 world champion Sir @LewisHamilton in Times Square! The racing legend talks about the “booming” popularity of #Formula1 in the U.S. ahead of the inaugural #MiamiGP! ???????? https://t.co/kWY5S6eOU4 pic.twitter.com/7S2MFNS164 — Good Morning America (@GMA) May 2, 2022 Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton was a guest…Continue Reading