By Matthew Brown | Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. — The North American wolverine will receive long-delayed threatened species protections under a Biden administration proposal released Wednesday in response to scientists warning that climate change will likely melt away the rare species’ snowy mountain refuges and push them toward extinction. Across most of the U.S., wolverines […]
Proposed ban on religious instruction in Colorado’s state-funded preschools may spark legal fight
When teacher Corrie Haynes asked the preschoolers gathered on the green rug in front of her what sin is, a little boy answered confidently: “All the bad things we do.” “Very good,” she said. Next, the 13 children, most wearing maroon or blue polo shirts and dark skirts or pants, learned that everybody sins — […]
Grading the San Jose Sharks after turbulent first quarter: Is the worst behind them?
SAN JOSE – San Jose Sharks coach David Quinn looked up at the massive scoreboard at SAP Center recently and watched a montage of the franchise’s most memorable goals, several of which came during the team’s numerous playoff appearances over a 25-year period. “We’re going to get there,” Quinn said, remembering the scenes of jubilation. […]
Emmerdale’s William Ash confirms ‘explosive’ Christmas twist revealed for Caleb and Tracy amid affair scandal
How long will this last? (Picture: ITV) Last Christmas, Caleb Milligan (William Ash) made his way to the Emmerdale village and introduced himself as Chas (Lucy Pargeter) and Cain Dingle’s (Jeff Hordley) brother. Now, almost one year on, so much has happened. Caleb is currently in the middle of an affair storyline with Tracy Metcalfe […]
‘He’s the real deal’ – Paul Scholes says Kobbie Mainoo must start Manchester United’s next games
The United legend has urged Erik ten Hag to give the teen a run of starts (Pictures: Getty / TNT) Paul Scholes has urged Erik ten Hag to give Kobbie Mainoo a run of games in Manchester United’s midfield and believes he could be the key to providing more solidity to the team. The Red […]
Frances Sternhagen dies at 93; award-winning actress had roles in TV’s ‘Sex and the City’ and ‘Cheers’
By Alli Rosenbloom | CNN Frances Sternhagen, a veteran stage and screen performer known for her work in films like “Misery” and on the TV series “Cheers” and “Sex and the City,” has died, a representative for Sternhagen told CNN on Wednesday. She was 93. Sarah Fargo, a representative for Sternhagen, sent a statement from […]
Coronation Street spoilers: George reveals tragic secret from his past
George opened up to Liam (Picture: ITV) Liam Connor (Charlie Wrenshall) has been having a tough time recently in Coronation Street thanks to nasty bully Mason (Luca Toolan), but his struggle has inspired George Shuttleworth (Tony Maudsley) to open up about a tragic secret from his past. Liam was about to get on the bus […]
‘The Masked Singer’ Season 10 Spoilers: Who’s Unmasked on Disco Night? Fans Are Certain It’s This Mask
Fox’s The Masked Singer Season 10 brings the Group A masks back for Disco Night on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. Three masks who’ve previously hit the stage will return with another song, hoping to move forward. So, who’s unmasked? According to fans, one singer removes their mask while judges save another with the Ding Dong […]
Travel: 15 interesting and underrated European museums
Scott Hartbeck | TravelPulse (TNS) For every world-famous European museum like the Louvre or Prado, there’s one that flies under the radar. The following collection is made up of both quirky and unusual museums and those that are home to world-class collections but just aren’t as well known as they should be. Bottle Peter’s Museum, […]
Bay Area arts: 9 great shows to catch in the Bay Area this weekend
There are a lot of great shows, concerts and exhibits to catch in the Bay Area this weekend and beyond from Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir’s beloved holiday concert to a new take on “The Jungle Book.” Here’s a partial roundup. You’ve gotta have ‘Faith Among the Bay Area’s many holiday traditions, the Oakland Interfaith Gospel […]
I’m A Celebrity viewers demand Ant and Dec speak out after Nigel Farage’s ‘homophobic racial slur’ exposed
I’m A Celebrity viewers have been left seething after an exposed video (Picture: ITV/Shutterstock) I’m A Celebrity viewers have been left seething after Nigel Farage’s ‘homophobic racial slur’ in a private video message has been exposed. The former Ukip leader, 59, is on the reality programme alongside Sam Thompson and This Morning’s Josie Gibson, while Jamie […]
Man arrested after alleged San Jose road rage incident leaves dog ‘traumatized’ with eye injury
SAN JOSE — San Jose police arrested a man last week that they say was responsible for shattering glass in a road rage incident that led to “critical injuries” for a dog. The incident occurred on Nov. 11, when two men initiated a road rage incident at the intersection of Capitol Expressway and Tully Road, […]