Howard University appeared in the NCAA Tournament Thursday for the first time since 1992. For its game against Kansas, the school welcomed its most prominent alum: Vice President Kamala Harris. Harris traveled to the area to discuss abortion with local leaders. Later that day, she made a surprise appearance at… Read More
Jim Gordon, the ‘Layla’ drummer who killed his mother, dies at 77
Jim Gordon, the famed session drummer who backed Eric Clapton and The Beach Boys before being diagnosed with schizophrenia and going to prison for killing his mother, has died. He was 77. Gordon died Monday at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville, the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation confirmed… Read More
In a first, scientists create mice with cells from 2 males
Scientists have created baby mice with two fathers for the first time by turning male mouse stem cells into female cells in a lab. This raises the distant possibility of doing the same for people – although experts caution that very few mouse embryos were born alive and no one… Read More
Kevin McCarthy got some surprising news Wednesday
Republican Kevin McCarthy began his speakership on a contentious note, requiring 15 rounds of voting to secure his position as House speaker. However, he’s now presiding over a remarkable amount of consensus, according to a new poll from YouGov and The Economist. Oncologists Are Freaking Out After A Cause Of… Read More
Stephen Sondheim’s final work to find one last stage
The late Stephen Sondheim’s last stage musical — an adaptation of two films by Spanish surrealist director Luis Buñuel — will be given an off-Broadway stage this year, offering theatergoers a chance to see a new work by musical theater’s most venerated composer. “Here We Are” — once known as… Read More
Honda recalls half a million vehicles amid safety issue
Honda is recalling a half-million vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because the front seat belts may not latch properly. The recall covers some of the automaker’s top-selling models including the 2017 through 2020 CR-V, the 2018 and 2019 Accord, the 2018 through 2020 Odyssey and the 2019 Insight. Also… Read More
Gavin Newsom wine scandal erupts over Silicon Valley Bank bailout
On Sunday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom praised the White House for announcing a plan to protect all Silicon Valley Bank’s depositors. Hours later, a wine-soaked scandal erupted. “The Biden Administration has acted swiftly and decisively to protect the American economy and strengthen public confidence in our banking system,” Newsom said… Read More
MLB umpires to have a new view… on Zoom?!
Umpires will have a new view this season: on Zoom. Major League Baseball struck a deal with Zoom Video Communications Inc. allowing on-field umpires to watch videos being evaluated by the replay operations center during contested calls. Sponsored: The truth about marijuana and pain MLB first adopted instant replay in… Read More
‘What You Won’t Do for Love’ singer Bobby Caldwell dies at 71
Bobby Caldwell, a soulful R&B singer and songwriter who had a major hit in 1978 with “What You Won’t Do for Love” and a voice and musical style adored by generations of his fellow artists, has died, his wife said Wednesday. Mary Caldwell told The Associated Press that he died… Read More
US pregnancy deaths dipped from 2021’s 60-year record, new data says
Deaths of pregnant women in the U.S. fell in 2022, dropping significantly from a six-decade high during the pandemic, new data suggests. More than 1,200 U.S. women died in 2021 during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth, according to a final tally released Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and… Read More
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