theguardian.com — 3+ hour, 23+ min ago
California authorities hunt suspect behind "atrocious" attacks on Pelicans
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/20/california-pelican-attacks-broken-wings
water birds have been found between San Clemente and Huntington Beach, with all but 10 showing compound ... In an alert issued last week, the Wetlands & Wildlife Care Center in Orange county said 32 of the slow-flying ... A spokesman for the Fish and Wildlife's law enforcement division told the Los Angeles Times that it had ... Reports of deliberately injured pelicans began trickling in to California Department of Fish and Wildlife ... But since October, the Wetlands & Wildlife center has received 22 pelicans with severe wing fractures ... ...
bleacherreport.com — 3+ hour, 30+ min ago
USA Sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson Says Her Biological Mother Died Last Week
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10006251-usa-sprinter-shacarri-richardson-says-her-biological-mother-died-last-week
behind only the time of 10.63 seconds posted by Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce. ... Thompson also won gold in the 200 meters at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, but if Richardson is able ... After earning a spot on the United States Olympic track and field team Saturday, Sha'Carri Richardson ... Going from just last week, losing my biological mother, and I'm still here." ... at the Olympic trials in Eugene, Oregon: "My family has kept me grounded. ... ...
mercurynews.com — 4+ hour, 1+ min ago
This bill was meant to protect California workers. These counties are using it to protect employers instead.
https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/06/20/this-bill-was-meant-to-protect-california-workers-these-counties-are-using-it-to-protect-employers-instead
(Randy Vazquez/ Bay Area News Group) In the thick of the pandemic, California adopted a law to tell ... This bill was meant to protect California workers. ... Area News Group. ... Nearly a year later, Santa Clara County has released no records about what happened. ... Yet six months after the law took effect, most employees know scarcely more than before, a Bay Area News ... ...
mercurynews.com — 7+ hour, 16+ min ago
Walters: How should California confront wildfire threat?
https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/06/20/walters-how-should-california-confront-wildfire-threat/
A roadside sign warns motorists of extreme fire danger on Grizzly Peak Boulevard, in Oakland last fall ... (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group via AP) Physicist Albert Einstein is widely, albeit erroneously ... A new study by UC Berkeley's Center for Community Innovation, commissioned by the think tank Next 10, ... Noel Perry, the founder of Next 10, said in a statement that accompanied the report. ... shrunk while the premiums charged have increased," a commission appointed by Insurance Commissioner Ricardo ... ...
madison.com — 9+ hour, 46+ min ago
Badgers' Jonathan Davis heads to Team USA tryouts eyeing spot on team for FIBA World Cup
https://madison.com/wsj/sports/college/basketball/men/badgers-jonathan-davis-heads-to-team-usa-tryouts-eyeing-spot-on-team-for-fiba-world/article_ffa48a27-308b-5ab7-af65-b3006aa24d15.html
Davis, a Central High School graduate, is in Fort Worth, Texas, this week trying to make the Team USA ... at the FIBA World Cup in Daugavpils and Riga, Latvia, on July 3. ... like Chucky Hepburn and Markus Ilver. ... But he welcomes the Team USA tryouts, which will take place June 20-22 on the campus of Texas Christian ... Wisconsin's Jonathan Davis, center, celebrates with forward Tyler Wahl, left, and guard Brad Davison ... ...
latimes.com — 13+ hour, 50+ min ago
High school basketball: Southern California Regional results
https://www.latimes.com/sports/highschool/story/2021-06-19/high-school-basketball-southern-california-regional-results
John Bosco 70, Ribet Academy 68 Division 1-A: Solana Beach Santa Fe Christian 65, Capistrano Valley 38 ... Diego Rancho Bernardo 72, Mary Star 44 Division 3-A: Clovis Buchanan 78, San Diego Del Norte 62 Division ... Fresno Washington Union 59 Division 6-AA: Fowler 50, San Diego Maranatha Christian 48 GIRLS' BASKETBALL ... Division 4-AA: San Diego San Ysidro 73, Linfield Christian 71 Division 4-A: Coronado 60, Escondido Orange ... Central 50 Division 3-AA: Aquinas 55, Carlsbad La Costa Canyon 43 Division 3-A: #5 Shalhevet at #2 Chula ... ...
reuters.com — 15+ hour, 18+ min ago
Richardson seizes spot on Team USA; Felix continues bid
https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/richardson-seizes-spot-team-usa-felix-continues-bid-2021-06-20/
in the event, with 26-year-old Javianne Oliver and Teahna Daniels, 24, joining her on Team USA, as the ... , while Brianna McNeal, who has been suspended but received permission from the Court of Arbitration ... during the US Olympic Team Trials at Hayward Field. ... booking his spot in the semi-finals with a 9.93, tying with Fred Kerley for the third-best run of the ... Five-time Olympic medalist Justin Gatlin, 39, got his bid for a fourth Games off to a roaring start, ... ...
msn.com — 16+ hour, 59+ min ago
California woman who got in stranger's car found killed in Russia
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/california-student-found-murdered-in-russia-i-hope-i-e2-80-99m-not-being-abducted/ar-AALf03o
Catherine Serou moved from Northern California to Russia in 2019 to study law at Lobachevsky State University ... Marine and UC Davis graduate, who was studying law at a university in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, had just ... "She was just a lovely person inside and out," Professor Jenny Kaminer, who knew Serou at Davis, told ... ," the mother Beccy Serou told The Daily Beast. ... CBS Sacramento. ... ...
chron.com — 20+ hour, 15+ min ago
Polega sets record for Ks as USA claims back-to-back titles
https://www.chron.com/prepzone/article/Polega-sets-record-for-Ks-as-USA-claims-16259898.php
A native of Bay City, Mark is an avid fan of the Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers, Michigan State Spartans ... Greg Abbott feels the heat Mark Birdsall has been sports editor of the Huron Daily Tribune since July ... He previously worked at the Holland Sentinel and the Greenville Daily News. ... He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in print journalism from Grand Valley State University, where he was ... USA senior Brynn Polega shattered the record for strikeouts in a state championship game with 19 as the ... ...
bbc.co.uk — 20+ hour, 35+ min ago
Nigeria's women seek Olympic return
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49467812
_Forwards:_ Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade, Francisca Ordega, Alice Ogebe, Nneka Joy Eke, Rafiat Sule ... Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao, Jorge Masvidal, Kamaru Usman or Khabib Nurmagomedov - who will Conor ... _Defenders: _Oshinachi Ohale, Ngozi Ebere, Glory Ogbonna, Emenayo Ugochi, Margaret Etim, Ibe Adedemi, ... _Midfielders:_ Ngozi Okobi, Osas Igbinovia, Amarachi Okoronkwo, Cecilia Nku, Regina Otu, Goodness Onyebuchi ... , Ejalonibu Adejoke, Philip Lola. ... ...