U-M faculty coalition calls out administration for treatment of Arabs and Muslims on campus
A growing coalition of University of Michigan faculty members has united to confront what they see as the university administration’s inadequacies in crisis response concerning the challenges faced by Palestinian, Arab, and Muslim students and staff within the campus community….
Judge forges ahead with pretrial motions in Georgia election interference case – Boston Herald
By KATE BRUMBACK (Associated Press) ATLANTA (AP) — The charges against former President Donald Trump in the Georgia election interference case seek to criminalize political speech and advocacy conduct that the First Amendment protects, his lawyers argued in a court filing challenging…
Ongoing Meltdown over Ronna McDaniel Exposes NBC as Intolerant Echo Chamber
Far-left NBC News is currently paying a glorious price for perverting its news operation into a partisan political outlet. The outlet has also done America a great service by ripping off its mask. This glorious Ronna McDaniel meltdown has allowed…
Horoscope for Thursday, March 28, 2024
Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Scorpio. Aries (March 21-April 19) Oh my. Be still my beating heart. This is a seriously romantic, passionate day for you. This includes secret love…
Nigel Farage’s Reform is Now More Trusted Than Tories on Immigration
The British people are dissatisfied with how the government is handling immigration, with a majority saying the number of arrivals both legal and illegal should fall. Reform UK notes its opposition to “rampant immigration” is seeing it pick up support…
Atlanta forging ties with Kibbutz Nahal Oz evacuees
Nearly six months after Hamas and allied terrorists attacked Israel, the Atlanta Jewish community will be introduced to a new effort to support evacuated Israeli families. Beginning the first week of April, two representatives from the Gaza border community of…
Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Crime Given a chance to speak, Bankman-Fried stood and apologized in a rambling statement, saying: “A lot of people feel really let down. And they were very let down. And I’m sorry about that. I’m sorry about what happened at…
Federal court reinstates lines for South Carolina congressional district despite racial gerrymander ruling
Washington — A panel of federal district court judges in South Carolina said Thursday that the 2024 elections for a congressional district in the state can be conducted using a map it determined was racially gerrymandered. The three judges overseeing…
Families of victims in Baltimore bridge collapse speak out: “Tremendous agony”
One day after the devastating collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, bodies were recovered from the Patapsco River, leaving families of those missing or presumed dead mourning in the aftermath. “Divers recovered two victims of this tragedy…
Former Signature Room workers awarded $1.5 million in back pay, benefits
Former Signature Room employees will share $1.5 million in back pay and benefits after a federal judge ruled the operator of the famed restaurant and lounge closed in September without proper notice. Unite Here Local 1, representing the 132 workers…
Baltimore Bridge Catastrophe May Be Biggest Ever Marine Insurance Payout
The destruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore and its economic fall out could result in the biggest-ever marine insurance payout, the chair of insurance giant Lloyd’s of London and its chief executive both said in separate interviews on…
Those Calling Me ‘DEI Mayor’ Don’t Have Courage to Say the ‘N-Word’
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott said Wednesday on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” that critics calling him a “DEI mayor” do not “have the courage to say the N-word.” Discussing the Baltimore bridge collapse, host Joy Reid said, “The most idiotic and racist…
McDaniel Debacle Exposes ‘Fascists’ at MSNBC, NBC News
Breitbart Editor-in-Chief and New York Times bestselling Breaking Biden author Alex Marlow said Wednesday on Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow” that NBC News had exposed itself as “fascists” by parting ways with former Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel after MSNBC hosts complained…
UConn, San Diego State embracing Sweet 16 showdown in Boston
College Sports “It’s super special. That’s what we worked so hard to do this season, to go from Brooklyn to Boston.” UConn forward and Southborough native Alex Karaban talks to the media ahead of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament Sweet…
Trader Joe’s on-the-go store replaces popular wine shop amid union fight
Trader Joe’s opened a grab-and-go store this week called Pronto in the footprint of its former wine shop in Union Square to mixed reviews from customers and backlash from former employees. The new store is a “one-of-a-kind extension” of the…
Everything to know about the Sweet 16 games at TD Garden
College Sports UConn will play San Diego State, and Illinois will play Iowa State Thursday. The winners will compete on Saturday for a spot in the Final Four. UConn’s Cam Spencer shoots during a practice at TD Garden on Wednesday….
Motor Cycle Center rumbles ahead under new ownership
‘COVID saved the power sports industry,’ says former owner staying on as mentor Geoff Mellinger, right, sold Motor Cycle Center in Villa Park to Johnny Scheff of Motoworks Chicago. They are standing here in the Villa Park showroom were…
The Red Sox kick off a season without any expectations
Red Sox Let’s lay it plain: This is a season for the sickos. The Red Sox finished 19-12-3 this spring, with the second-best ERA in the Grapefruit League at 3.76. Danielle Parhizkaran/Globe Staff COMMENTARY On Wednesday morning, John Henry was…
Fan treatment of players changed with sports betting
Morning Sports Update “It wasn’t like that my first few years.” Jasyon Tatum during a Celtics-Wizards game in March. Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Jayson Tatum’s thoughts on parlays, sports betting: The proliferation of sports betting in the United States…
Boston’s duck boats return for their 30th season
Travel Find out where you can board the iconic amphibious vehicles, as well as how much they cost and where they go. A Boston Duck Tours boat. Boston Duck Tours Boston’s iconic duck boats will take to the streets on…
Recordings, reports fill in timeline of disaster – Chicago Tribune
Miguel Luna headed to his construction job around 6:30 p.m. Monday, where he and six other workers filled potholes overnight on the towering Francis Scott Key Bridge. A 22-person Indian crew aboard the Dali, a hulking cargo ship involved in…
A Martha’s Vineyard community topped a list of most expensive U.S. towns
Real Estate Vineyard Haven’s ranking as one of the most expensive ‘towns’ comes as high interest rates, low inventory, and record-breaking prices continue to mar prospective homebuyers in Massachusetts. In Vineyard Haven, where the median household income is $77,392, home…
Encanto Kicks and Coffee offers Puerto Rican coffee and limited edition sneakers
Sneakerheads and caffeine connoisseurs gain a shared destination with Encanto Kicks & Coffee, the recently opened café, sneaker and apparel store at 2110 E Norris Street in Fishtown. For owners, husband-and-wife Louis and Aiyana Quiles, the reasoning behind the unexpected…
How long will it take to rebuild the collapsed Key Bridge?
The Francis Scott Key Bridge could rejoin Baltimore’s skyline in as little as two years or as many as 15, with some experts eyeing a number in between. The Key Bridge crossed the Patapsco River in Baltimore’s outer harbor until…
Early Addition: The city might let food carts take up more of the sidewalk
Early Addition is a daily newsletter to guide you through New York City news, plus other tidbits from around the internet. Sign up here to get the full version in your inbox every weekday morning. Good Thursday morning in New…
Doctors visiting a Gaza hospital are stunned by the war’s toll on Palestinian children – Chicago Tribune
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst. But the gruesome impact Israel’s war against Hamas is having on Palestinian children still left them stunned. One toddler died…
Skier digs out man buried in avalanche on Sugarloaf Mountain
Skiing Nik Krueger leaped into action after seeing a fellow skier get “swallowed” in an avalanche on Sugarloaf Mountain. “I turn my head back around looking down the trail, and I watch this random guy ski over this big pile…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns Putin’s war could spread to NATO territory
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns Putin’s war could spread to NATO territory – CBS News Watch CBS News Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata in an exclusive interview that, without more U.S. help “now,” Ukraine won’t be…
Police shoot and kill 19-year-old in Queens who called police for mental help, NYPD says
Police shot and killed a 19-year-old in his family’s Queens home on Wednesday afternoon after he called 911 while in a “mental crisis,” according to NYPD officials. Win Rozario was standing in the kitchen beside his mother when officers responded…
Family of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett speaks out
Family of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett speaks out – CBS News Watch CBS News In a CBS News exclusive interview, the family of a Boeing whistleblower who was found dead earlier this month is speaking out. John Barnett, a former…
Detroit City Council takes action after study suggests lowest valued homes were overtaxed
Steve Neavling The Spirit of Detroit statute outside of city hall. The Detroit City Council is calling for a reduction in property taxes for low-valued homes and a moratorium on owner-occupied foreclosures after a study suggested the city is illegally…
Steward Health Care strikes deal to sell its nationwide physician network to Optum
Business Under the deal, Optum would aquire a Steward affiliate that includes the company’s primary care doctors and other clinicians in nine states. Democratic U.S. Sen. Edward Markey called on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, for greater oversight of a deal…
Cabaret and supper club Damsel opens at the Works in Atlanta.
Mini beef wellingtons served at the supper club downstairs at Damsel (Photo courtesy of Damsel) Damsel is a glut of experiences with its food, drinks, live performances, and service. Think of it as dinner theater kicked up a notch. That’s…
Fenton superintendent could be placed on administrative leave
The Fenton High School District 100 school board plans to vote Friday night to affirm administrative leave for the superintendent. Daily Herald file photo/2018 James Ongtengco, the embattled superintendent of Fenton High School District 100, could be placed on administrative…
Two More Victims Recovered From Baltimore Wreckage
Two more bodies have been recovered from the frigid waters of the Patapsco River but it is thought the four remaining victims may now be entombed in vehicles below the wreckage of the bridge. A red pickup truck was recovered from…
Four presidents due in NYC Thursday, along with a lot of traffic
New York City will be an epicenter of political activity — and potential gridlock — today, as four presidents descend on the metropolitan area. President Joe Biden is scheduled to join former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton at a…
Powerball jackpot increases to $935 million after no one wins the top prize
National News The Powerball jackpot has been growing for months, since the last winner on New Year’s Day. A display panel advertises tickets for a Powerball drawing at a convenience store, Nov. 7, 2022, in Renfrew, Pa. AP Photo/Keith Srakocic,…
Man fatally shot in Gage Park
A man inside a car was shot dead early Thursday in the Gage Park neighborhood, police said. Just after midnight, officers found the unidentified man in a white car after responding to a call of shots fired in the 5700…
Homeland Security arrests Ohio man they say raped and murdered in Rwandan genocide
The feds have arrested an Ohio man who they say participated in the Rwandan genocide by striking men, women and children on the head with a nail-studded club and then hacking them up with a machete The Rwandan genocide took…
Obama Failure Hits Americans with More Bad News
The following content is sponsored by The Wellness Company. Forget the $35 trillion national debt, many Americans have a new source of anxiety: medical debt. Personal medical debt in the United States has reached a shocking milestone: it is now…
Philly ports prepare; Sneaker and coffee cafe; Weekly gun violence brief
Philly ports prep for impact of Baltimore bridge collapse In the wake of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, shipping routes and highway traffic will be disrupted for the foreseeable future, and Philly officials are preparing to adjust for the…
Black voters and organizers in battleground states say they’re anxious about enthusiasm for Biden
Earlier this week, Rev. Greg Lewis, an assistant pastor at St. Gabriel’s Church of God In Christ in Milwaukee, physically carried one of his parishioners to the polls inside the city’s Midtown early voting center to cast a ballot in…
Baseball is back, Chicago fans – Chicago Tribune
Happy opening day, Chicago. Optimism abounds on opening day, even in a city with only two World Series titles over the last 106 years. Coming off a 101-loss season, the Chicago White Sox are looking for improvement. The first opportunity…
Mundelein preschool to close after 75 years
The Mundelein Cooperative Preschool will close for good this spring, officials announced. Daily Herald File Photo A suburban preschool will permanently shut down this spring after 75 years in business. The Mundelein Cooperative Preschool, 21064 W. Route 176, is closing…
What to watch for on the first full day of the MLB season
After the Dodgers and Padres soft-launched the 2024 MLB season with a two-game series in South Korea last week, the rest of the league was scheduled to start play today. All 30 teams were supposed to be in action, before…
Here’s how the Cubs and Sox are stepping up to the plate
One of the new food offerings at Guaranteed Rate Field will be the smoke house smash burger, with pulled pork, BBQ sauce, beer cheese sauce and an onion ring, at the ChiSox Bar & Grill. Courtesy of the Chicago White…
2024 Maybach GLS600 is over the top – Boston Herald
In Grasso’s Garage, there are multiple types of luxury. Those who enjoy driving and those who enjoy being driven. This week, we finally identified one that has both features and displays it very well; the 2024 Maybach GLS600. This glimmer…
Report: MARTA mum on locations of new stations promised by mayor
MARTA officials aren’t ready to announce where other new rail stations will be located after Mayor Andre Dickens revealed one of them earlier this week in his State of the City address. Dickens said Monday that the Murphy Crossing mixed-use…
Two arrested in ‘Cop City’ training center protest
The “Stop Cop City” protestors locked themselves to a crane in Midtown as shown in this image from an officer-worn body camera. (Courtesy APD) Two people protesting the construction of Atlanta’s public safety training center were arrested on Wednesday morning…
City Hall Digs In Against Rental Voucher Expansion
Mayor Eric Adams argued in new court filings that his administration has special authority as an “arm of the state”—part of an ongoing lawsuit filed in February over City Hall’s refusal to implement a suite of laws to expand access…