Report: Packers signing quarterback Blake Bortles to one-year deal
Matt_Brown/iStock (GREEN BAY, Wis.) — Amid uncertainty surrounding Aaron Rodgers’ future with the team, the Green Bay Packers have reportedly added another quarterback to their roster. A source tells ESPN the team is signing quarterback Blake Bortles
Yankees confirm seven COVID-19 cases on staff, hold Gleyber Torres out of lineup
33ft/iStock (NEW YORK) — Seven members of the New York Yankees’ coaching and support staff have tested positive for COVID-19, manager Aaron Boone announced Wednesday before the team took on the Tampa Bay Rays. Among those who
Meeting kids where they are located key to getting newly eligible vaccinated
ozdigital/iStock (NEW YORK) — With Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine now greenlit for children 12 years old and up, those eagerly awaiting the moment now have to find a place to get it. The rollout will be a “multi-pronged
Why vaccine incentives may not be as effective as states hope
Ridofranz/iStock (NEW YORK) — With vaccination numbers declining across the country, leaders in various states are scrambling to put a stick and carrot in front of the millions of residents who have yet to get the shots.
How MDMA could treat PTSD in ways current therapy can't
portokalis/iStock (NEW YORK) — MDMA, also known as “ecstasy” or “Molly,” has traditionally been thought of as a party drug. But now, researchers are finding promising results for MDMA as a potential treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.
Why restaurants are having a hard time finding staff right now
ablokhin/iStock (NEW YORK) — Sue Choi and her husband own several Korean restaurants in New York City. For their latest venture, Rib No. 7, they’ve been trying to hire servers, kitchen staff and hostesses — but have
At least two killed, others injured in six separate shootings across Houston, police say
Alex_Schmidt/iStock (HOUSTON) — At least two people were killed and three others injured in a string of six separate shootings across Houston on Wednesday evening, police said. The shootings occurred within a few hours of each other
Dealing with COVID catastrophe, India now reporting 'black fungus'
KeithBinns/iStock (NEW YORK) — Amid the staggering 300,000 to 400,000 COVID-19 infections reported daily over the last week in India, doctors are now reporting a new problem: a growing number of deadly fungal infections among those recovering
Scoreboard roundup — 5/12/21
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE NY Mets 7, Baltimore 1 Cleveland 2, Chi Cubs 1 Toronto 4, Atlanta 1 LA Dodgers 7, Seattle 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE
New to our state, sports betting is coming to a casino near you
By Pepper Fisher BLYN – The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe expects to offer sports betting at the 7 Cedars Casino later this year. The Washington State Gambling Association announced this month they had reached tentative agreements with the