Tara VanDerveer, Dawn Staley prepare for Final Four rematch
Dawn Staley remembers talking to her Olympic coach Tara VanDerveer before she took the job at Temple two decades ago.
Author: Associated Press
S. Carolina Senate OKs five-day school for all by April 12
The South Carolina Senate has unanimously passed a proposal that would require all schools to provide in-person classes five days a week starting as soon as April 12. The proposal passed Wednesday would also require schools provide five day a week classes next school year too.
SC proposal would bar employers from requiring COVID vaccine
South Carolina lawmakers are considering a proposal to prevent employers from mandating COVID-19 vaccines for workers. The Senate Medical Affairs committee passed Wednesday a resolution that says no one in the state can be forced into getting the vaccine.
Cause of Tiger Woods crash found, officials won’t reveal it
The Los Angeles County sheriff said detectives have determined what caused Tiger Woods to crash his SUV last month in Southern California but declined Wednesday to release details, citing unspecified privacy concerns for the golf star.
Philadelphia and Atlanta meet on opening day
Atlanta Braves vs. Philadelphia Phillies
Child among 4 dead in shooting at California office building
By Stefanie Dazio and Robert Jablon
Police say a child was among four people killed Wednesday in a shooting at a Southern California office building.
SC Senate OKs five-day school for all by April 12
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – The South Carolina Senate has unanimously passed a proposal that would require all schools to provide in-person classes five days a week starting as soon as April 12. The proposal passed Wednesday would also require schools provide five day a week classes next school year too. The resolution would ban districts from making teachers give instruction…
Lawmaker says medical marijuana bill will pass in S. Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A bill that would allow medical marijuana use in South Carolina has again made it to the Senate floor. The Republican lawmaker who has pushed for the proposal over the past seven years says he thinks it can finally pass. But even with Sen. Tom Davis’ optimism, there are still stumbling blocks. Law enforcement and some…
Emmert promises WBCA he will work to fix ‘stark’ inequities
NCAA President Mark Emmert promised the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association he will work with coaches to fix the “stark difference” between the Division I men’s and women’s tournaments.
COVID-19 pushed total US deaths beyond 3.3 million last year
A new report says U.S. deaths last year topped 3.3 million, the nation’s highest-ever annual death toll. That includes about 375,000 deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic.
