Andy Kim, a three-term congressmember who upended New Jersey’s political landscape in his quest for higher office, was appointed to the U.S. Senate Sunday. Kim, 42, takes office following the resignation of interim Sen. George Helmy, who had long said he would leave office once the results of the 2024 election were certified. He will … Read more
Three weeks into his return from an ACL injury, Jonathan Brooks is injured again. The rookie Carolina Panthers running back slipped to the turf and limped toward the sideline with a non-contact knee injury on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles . He was eventually taken to the locker room on a cart. The Panthers ruled … Read more
The embattled leader of Milwaukee’s public housing agency, Willie L. Hines, Jr., is retiring at the end of the year. It marks an end not only to his controversial tenure leading the Milwaukee Housing Authority, responsible for providing housing to thousands of the city’s low-income residents, many of them disabled or elderly, but also to … Read more
Below are my Week 14, 2024 positional ranks for PPR leagues. As always, these ranks are continually updated throughout the week, so check back often. And don’t forget to check out Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry every weekday at 3 p.m. ET on Peacock. It’s then available on demand on Peacock, the NFL … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump announced Sunday he plans to start issuing pardons in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol riot on “first day.” More than 1,500 people across the country have faced charges related to the Capitol riot, with offenses ranging from trespassing to assaulting law enforcement officers. Nearly 650 people are already serving sentences — … Read more
Sen.-elect Andy Kim was appointed to the United States Senate on Sunday by Gov. Phil Murphy ahead of his elected term, which starts Jan. 3, 2025. The appointment follows his certification Thursday by the State Board of Canvassers as the winner of the Senate race to fill the seat once held by Bob Menendez. Kim … Read more
Eagles’ C.J. Garner-Johnson being evaluated for concussion vs. Panthers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles starting safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson is being evaluated for a concussion in the first quarter against the Carolina Panthers. The injury happened in the first quarter when Gardner-Johnson took some friendly fire from Tristin McCollum, who started in place of Reed … Read more
Dec. 8—SELINSGROVE — Festively dressed pets took over the streets of Selinsgrove Borough Saturday afternoon for the Selinsgrove Chamber of Commerce’s eighth annual pet parade. This year’s event had the most participants yet including several dogs and one goat, according to parade organizer and owner of First Class Male Barbershop Duane DeWire. While some new … Read more
A 26-year-old Tacoma woman was struck by a Puyallup driver Saturday night and later died at an area hospital, according to Puyallup police. The Puyallup driver, who was not impaired, remained at the scene and called 911, according to police. However, the 31-year-old man was cited for driving with a suspended license and for not … Read more
Dec. 8—Portland residents woke up Sunday morning to the city’s first noticeable snowfall of the winter season after an overnight storm system dropped a few inches of flakes across the region. But flurries were forecast to taper off throughout the morning, and high temperatures in the 40s combined with sun in the forecast will likely … Read more