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10 Good News Stories from January 2022 – theSkimm
While we welcomed 2022 with open arms, this year has already thrown us for a loop. It started off with a record number COVID-19 hospitalizations, deadly fires, an antisemetic hostage situation, heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine, and tax return chaos…to name a few.To give us all a breather, we’ll be rounding up some good […]
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Yankees Opening Day Roster Prediction 1.0: How New York Will Use Extra Roster Spots – Sports Illustrated
TAMPA — Two weeks from Thursday, the Yankees will embark on the 2022 regular season, hosting the Red Sox at Yankee Stadium.How will the Yankees fare in a stacked American League East? Can this pitching staff pick up where it left off last season? Will New York distance themselves from last year's incessant inconsistencies on […]
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Good news about omicron: It may pass quickly, pose small threat to vaccinated, experts say – USA TODAY
Two pieces of good news about omicron to take into the new year: It may not be around for long, and people who are fully vaccinated don’t need to worry, as long as they have a healthy immune system.Because omicron is so incredibly contagious, medical experts say its peak isn’t likely to last long.It’s already burned through […]
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Group Wanted to Kidnap Michigan Governor and Block Biden’s Election, Plotter Says – The New York Times
AdvertisementSupported byBy abducting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, one man who pleaded guilty said, he hoped to disrupt the 2020 election and perhaps start a civil war.Send any friend a storyAs a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share.By Mitch SmithGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — To hear Ty Garbin […]
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2021 was another difficult year. These 100 things made USA TODAY's entertainment team happy. – USA TODAY
2021: A bit better. Still not great.Some might even argue that 2021 felt worse than 2020, when we faced the start of a raging pandemic, a renewed fight for racial equality, a divisive election and the loss of Alex Trebek.This year welcomed us with the Capitol Hill riots and moved on to the Atlanta spa shootings, wildfires, a tragedy at […]
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More gun laws, and more guns, in Washington state: Today So Far – KUOW News and Information
This post originally appeared in KUOW’s Today So Far newsletter for March 24, 2022.Washington state has three new firearm laws this week. And there are likely more residents in the state who these laws will affect than ever before. Here’s the gist of the new laws:Do you hear that? That’s the sound of inevitable lawsuits […]
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From daring rescues to medical breakthroughs, here are 12 of the happiest stories of 2021 – USA TODAY
Finding uplifting news stories in a year marked by the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the perilous evacuations of U.S. citizens and troops from Afghanistan, devastating mass shootings and an unprecedented attack on the U.S. Capitol may prove difficult.But alongside the challenges the country faced in 2021 were tales of perseverance, bravery and the will to survive. […]
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Today's Top 5 From Purdue University – Purdue University
Find Info ForQuick LinksMarch 24, 2022 You will want to read these good stories that you may have missed. They’re loud. They’re proud. They’re 2,800 strong. And their story is about more than basketball.Meet the Paint Crew, the official sixth man of Purdue men’s basketball and one of the university’s largest student organizations.Media contact: Tim Doty, […]
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What went right in 2021: the top 26 good news stories of the year – Positive.News
Even as the pandemic rumbled on and the climate crisis intensified, there was much progress to report on. Here are the big good news stories of 2021Even as the pandemic rumbled on and the climate crisis intensified, there was much progress to report on. Here are the big good news stories of 2021 It was […]
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California gas prices: If Gov. Newsom's $400 rebate plan gets approved, how soon could CA car owners expect to see the money? – KABC-TV
WATCH LIVECA gas rebate plan: If approved, when will you start seeing payments?We’re proposing $9 billion in tax refunds to address rising gas prices — $400 per registered vehicle, up to 2 per person. We’re also proposing grants so public transit can be free for 3 months. We know Californians are paying at the pump […]