Andrelton Simmons’ return to the Chicago Cubs couldn’t have come at a better time. Simmons endured a frustrating rehab from right shoulder soreness, something he never had experienced in his 11-year big-league career before it sidelined him during spring training. But with second baseman Nick Madrigal already on the injured list, shortstop Nico Hoerner’s move… Continue reading Andrelton Simmons’ return provides the Chicago Cubs a timely boost with shortstop Nico Hoerner on the injured list
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Ford, GM, Stellantis Reinstate Masks At Facilities In Areas With ‘High’ COVID Risk
(CBS DETROIT) — Detroit’s Big Three automakers — Ford, General Motors and Stellantis — are reinstating their company mask mandates in counties where there is a high COVID level. This comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended masks for those counties in the United States. As of Friday, 16 Michigan counties — including… Continue reading Ford, GM, Stellantis Reinstate Masks At Facilities In Areas With ‘High’ COVID Risk
Woman files for protective order against Cavs’ Rajon Rondo
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Louisville woman has filed for an emergency protective order against Cleveland Cavaliers guard Rajon Rondo and alleges the former Kentucky star brandished a gun and threatened her life. The woman alleges Rondo “became enraged” last week and filed for the EPO on Friday in Jefferson County Family Court, news outlets… Continue reading Woman files for protective order against Cavs’ Rajon Rondo
FBI offering $5K reward for information on Concord couple’s death
Police are asking for help after no arrest has been made one month after a couple was found shot to death in New Hampshire. Stephen Reid, 67, and his wife Djeswende Reid, 66, were discovered on a walking trail in a wooded area in Concord on April 21. The couple had been reported missing just… Continue reading FBI offering $5K reward for information on Concord couple’s death
Buffett’s firm reveals new stakes in Paramount, Citigroup
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett’s company on Monday revealed all the investment moves it made in the first quarter, when it spent more than $51 billion on stocks. But Buffett had already shared the biggest investments with Berkshire Hathaway shareholders at the company’s recent annual meeting. That means investors already knew that he had… Continue reading Buffett’s firm reveals new stakes in Paramount, Citigroup
Warriors notebook: Otto Porter Jr. injury update, Golden State weighs in on WCF matchup
SAN FRANCISCO — Otto Porter Jr. appears to be on track to be cleared to play at the start of the Western Conference finals after soreness in his foot sidelined him toward the end of the Warriors’ series against the Grizzlies. Porter was a full participant in Monday’s practice at Chase Center and was spotted… Continue reading Warriors notebook: Otto Porter Jr. injury update, Golden State weighs in on WCF matchup
Magic looking for luck to turn their way in NBA’s draft lottery
The Orlando Magic know as well as any other team the luck and misfortune that can come with the NBA’s draft lottery. They’re hoping luck will turn their way for the first time in over a decade during Tuesday’s 38th installment of the lottery. The lottery will start at 8 p.m. in Chicago and will… Continue reading Magic looking for luck to turn their way in NBA’s draft lottery
Opinion: Expanding Nuclear Power to Fight Climate Change Would Be Insanity
Dry canister storage of nuclear waste at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. Courtesy Southern California Edison Former nuclear regulatory top dogs from the United States, France, Germany and Great Britain recently issued a joint statement opposing expansion of nuclear power as a strategy to combat climate change. Why? There’s not a single good reason… Continue reading Opinion: Expanding Nuclear Power to Fight Climate Change Would Be Insanity
Commissioners Approve $2 Million Insurance Settlement In Surfside Condo Collapse
SURFSIDE (CBSMiami) – More money is going to the survivors and families of victims of the tragic Surfside collapse. Monday morning, commissioners approved a $2 million insurance settlement. This is part of the nearly $1 billion tentative settlement in the class action lawsuit. In this insurance settlement, parties ranging from security to developers agreed to… Continue reading Commissioners Approve $2 Million Insurance Settlement In Surfside Condo Collapse
N. Korea reports 270,000 new fever cases amid COVID crisis
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Health officials in North Korea found 269,510 more people with feverish symptoms and reported another six deaths, state media said Tuesday, as the country grapples with an escalating but largely undiagnosed COVID-19 outbreak across its unvaccinated population. According to the North’s anti-virus headquarters, 56 people have died and more than… Continue reading N. Korea reports 270,000 new fever cases amid COVID crisis