Summer is just around the corner, and it's time to start planning some trips to the beach. If you're unsure where to go, three beaches in B.C. were just named among the most popular in the world, and with dreamy white sand, rolling waves and gorgeous settings, it's easy to see why. Online betting site Betway looked at the top beaches around the globe in a recent study. The company analyzed the popularity of beaches around the world based on a combination of Google searches, Instagram posts, and...
By JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee would join the ranks of states where public school employees have to out transgender students to their parents under a bill advancing in the Republican-supermajority Legislature. GOP House lawmakers gave near-final passage to the bill on Monday. That now puts Tennessee just
Iowa Senate lawmakers approved a bill that would eliminate 67 of Iowa’s 256 boards and commissions, including the state Child Care Advisory Committee and the Iowa Council on Homelessness. The bill is part of Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds’ top priorities for this session, however, the governor originally proposed eliminating or condensing more than 100
Firefighters came to the rescue of a German Shepherd puppy who got its head stuck in a metal railing in Barnsley. 10-week old Wednesday got stuck in the rail in Wombwell, Barnsley yesterday (April 17). The “stricken pooch” was transported to a vet to be sedated, allowing firefighters to cut the metal away. Subscribe to The Star’s free newsletter South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue praised those involved in the rescue in a post on social media. The post reads: “Firefighters from Dearne fire station...
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is getting involved in the issue of licensed cannabis distributors having their marijuana products seized by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officials at checkpoints in New Mexico. The governor recently brought her concerns to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, according to the governor's Director of Communications, Michael Coleman. "During []
A proposal that would allow parents to be fined for their child's criminal offenses is headed to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's desk for his approval. The GOP-dominant House on Monday approved allowing judges to levy up to $1,000 in fines against parents or legal guardians of children who commit a second criminal offense. The chamber voted 72-24 to send the bill to the governor after it previously secured the support from the similarly Republican-controlled Senate. TENNESSEE SCHOOL VOUCHER PROGRAM...
A Tennessee bill that would create a live music fund for venues and artists heads to the governor’s desk for a signature after passing the Tennessee General Assembly. The Tennessee General Assembly has passed a bill to create a live music fund for musical artists and venues, and now it heads to Governor Bill Lee’s […]
Grammy-award-winning artist Nas commemorates the 30th anniversary of his groundbreaking debut album, Illmatic, with the release of his latest single, “Define My Name.” Produced by DJ Premier, who also worked on several tracks from the iconic Illmatic album, including “N.Y. State Of Mind” and “Memory Lane” (sittin’ in da park), the new single serves as […] The post Nas Marks 30th Anniversary of Illmatic with New Collaboration with DJ Premier “Define My Name” first appeared on The Source.
Kevin Young, assoctiate head coach for the Phoenix Suns, is BYU's new head
A big night for LSU third baseman Tommy White turned out to be a headache for more than just Nicholls State University Tuesday. White, a junior in his second season with the Tigers, led LSU’s 9-0 win over Nicholls State at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, going 4-for-5 with two homers and four
Maxey is the eighth consecutive first-time All-Star to win the award
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta couldn’t believe what he saw after Ben White scored a ‘wonder goal’ against Chelsea. The Gunners defender scored his second and their fifth of the night