There’s a heroism that rarely gets recognized. It doesn’t wear a cape. It doesn’t march in the streets. It doesn’t shatter glass ceilings or topple institutions. It simply shows up — on our television screens, in our living rooms, in the imaginations of children who are desperately searching for models of who they might become. For many of us — especially those raised in the … [Read more...] about Theo raised us: On Malcolm-Jamal Warner and Black fatherhood | GUEST COMMENTARY
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Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive in Westminster | PHOTOS
Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive Saturday, at the Walmart parking lot, sponsored by The Shepherd’s Staff and Walmart, Thrivent Liberty Team, free cones from The Cow, Johnson Bus Service, St Mary’s United Methodist Church, and WTTR AM, broadcasting live during the event. Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive, at the Walmart parking lot, sponsored by The Shepherd's Staff and … [Read more...] about Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive in Westminster | PHOTOS
Trump administration investigates Oregon’s transgender athlete policies
By MARTHA BELLISLE, Associated Press The Trump administration said Friday it’s investigating the Oregon Department of Education after receiving a complaint from a conservative nonprofit group alleging the state was violating civil rights law by allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams. It’s the latest escalation in the Republican administration’s effort to … [Read more...] about Trump administration investigates Oregon’s transgender athlete policies
Yankees acquire third baseman Ryan McMahon from Rockies for prospects
DENVER — The New York Yankees acquired third baseman Ryan McMahon from the Colorado Rockies on Friday for prospects, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the trade is pending physicals. MLB.com was first to report the agreement. McMahon leaves the last-place Rockies for a Yankees team that’s in the thick … [Read more...] about Yankees acquire third baseman Ryan McMahon from Rockies for prospects