Washington American University students Meredith Reilly and Zachary Houdek requested absentee ballots earlier this fall. Maar toe hulle Sondag besef, met net meer as 'n week tot die verkiesingsdag, that their mail-in ballots had yet to arrive, the pair hopped in the car and drove 27 hours from Washington, DC, to Texas to cast their ballots in person for the 2020 verkiesing.
A New Jersey plumber drove to Texas with his family to fix burst pipes and other damage from devastating winter storm
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A New Jersey plumber who wanted to help Texans dealing with burst pipes and other damage after last week's winter storms drove to Houston with a truck full of tools and got to work. Andrew Mitchell and his wife, Kis...
US sprinter Grant Holloway breaks the world record for the indoor 60m hurdles in Madrid
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US track and field athlete Grant Holloway just broke the world record for the indoor 60-meter hurdles. Holloway, 23, set the record Wednesday in Madrid during the indoor track and field World Championships by runni...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton traveled to Utah during devastating winter storms
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, left Texas and traveled to Utah last week while the state was being rocked by severe winter storms. Paxton's campaign spokesperson, Ian Prio...
Becerra expected to face heat over lack of experience but stress his personal and professional history at confirmation hearing
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President Joe Biden's nominee for the nation's top health position Xavier Becerra will stress his upbringing as a son of a Mexican immigrant, his father's recent passing and his history expanding health care access ...
Biden sê hy kan volgende week na Texas reis na verwoestende storms
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President Joe Biden het Vrydag gesê dat hy van plan is om na Texas te reis, maar wil nie 'n presidensiële reis hê om 'n staat wat met 'n uiterste weerkrisis worstel, ekstra spanning te plaas nie.. "Die antwoord is ja," Biden ...
The face of the Perseverance landing was an Indian American woman
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It was Swati Mohan who first delivered the news to earthlings that NASA's Perseverance rover had successfully landed on Mars. "Touchdown confirmed," she announced to roaring applause from mission control at NASA's J...
White House says it’s responding to pressure to act fast on USPS problems
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The White House is working to quickly fill the vacant seats on the Postal Service Board of Governors. "President Biden het sy gevoelens ten opsigte van die huidige leierskap van die Posdiens en die uitdagings in hierdie verband duidelik gemaak..
A California woman’s new ID has a photo of her wearing a face mask
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If a picture is worth a thousand words, a California woman's ID photo says a lot about life during the pandemic. Lesley Pilgrim, 25, was issued an identification card from the California DMV with a photo of her wea...
‘Young Rock’ and ‘Kenan’ give NBC a just-so-so comedy tag team
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NBC puts together a high-profile tag team in "Young Rock" en "Kenan," comedies featuring Dwayne Johnson and Kenan Thompson. While the former feels a tad overinflated in its biographical dive into the star's early l...
It’s time to stop calling slavery America’s ‘original sin’
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James Goodman, distinguished professor of history at Rutgers University, Newark, is die outeur van "Stories of Scottsboro," "Blackout" en "But Where Is the Lamb?" Die menings wat hier uitgespreek word, is sy eie. Read more opini...
Die swaarkry klop: Waarom dit noodsaaklik is vir verslaggewers om die inkomstegelykheid wat deur Covid-19 verhoog is, bloot te lê
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(CNN Besigheid)'N Weergawe van hierdie artikel verskyn die eerste keer in die "Betroubare bronne" nuusbrief. U kan gratis hier registreer. Trump se tweede beskuldigingsverhoor het gekom en gegaan. Die Senaat het huis toe gegaan op va ...
Cat has plastic buttons sewn to its face after a dog attack
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A 7-month-old kitten named Juicebox could have lost all nine of his lives when his family's dog attacked him. In plaas daarvan, he was saved by some innovative veterinarians and a handful of plastic buttons. Juicebox was bro...