The Washington Capitals will celebrate the return of fans to Capital One Arena for the remainder of the 2020-21 season with Fans Opening Night in partnership with MedStar Health on Tuesday, April 27 at 7 p.m. when the Capitals host the New York Islanders.Due to limited ticket availability, priority for ticketing was given to season…
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS FORWARD ANDREW SHAWMy first game as a rookie with the Chicago Blackhawks still sticks out in my mind. In my second shift, I had my first fight in the National Hockey League. I followed that up with my first NHL goal in the second period. From that point on, I knew I had…
In the middle of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, a mosque in Minnesota was vandalized with anti-Muslim graffiti.Early Sunday morning, police officers in Moorhead, Minnesota, were dispatched to the Islamic Society of Fargo-Moorhead Mosque on a report of vandalism to the building.According to a press release from the Moorhead Police Department, officers found hate…
Most Americans don’t know his name. Before the announcement that his company had come up with a vaccine for COVID-19 that was 95 percent effective and was primed to manufacture millions of doses, fewer still knew much about the company he led—Pfizer—other than this: They didn’t like it. Or the industry in which he spent…
A local sheriff’s deputy has become a Facebook sensation after a recent call required she “bust” an unwanted four-legged intruder in a suburban backyard pool.On Saturday, Florida’s Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office received a bizarre request for help after a startled homeowner found an alligator in their backyard swimming pool.Log into Facebook to start sharing and…
The United States has decided to share its entire supply of the AstraZeneca vaccine with the rest of the world once it clears federal safety reviews.White House COVID-19 coordinator Jeff Zients said around 10 million doses of the vaccine have already been produced, but have yet to pass the FDA review to “meet its expectations…
LeVar Burton defended cancel culture on Monday, saying the term is a misnomer and should be replaced with “consequence culture.””In terms of cancel culture, I think it’s misnamed, that’s a misnomer. I think we have a consequence culture and that consequences are finally encompassing everybody in the society,” Burton told The View’s Meghan McCain. “Whereas…
The “Tinkerbell effect” theory of investment may apply to Bitcoin, according to the results of a survey conducted by GamblersPick, a website devoted to online gaming.The survey of 1,015 people found that 54.3% of crypto investors believe Bitcoin will climb to $100,000 this year.The survey offers no analysis of the cryptocurrency’s fundamentals or outside forces…
Ireland’s Leitrim County is not playing around when it comes to keeping owners on top of curbing their dogs. After deciding that mere signs weren’t enough to keep their public spaces clean, the town’s council has decided to go full CSI-style in their efforts.The council announced a plan last week to enacted DNA testing on…
California hasn’t been shy about wanting to ditch oil, and that now includes oil production. Earther reports that Governor Newsom has announced plans to end oil extraction in California by 2045. Officials are still determining the exact path, but the phase-out will occur through the Climate Change Scoping Plan meant to cut greenhouse gas emissions…
