President Biden on Thursday signed a proclamation expanding the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument, protecting nearly 120,000 acres of land in California. … [Read more...] about Biden expands San Gabriel Mountains National Monument; protecting 120K acres of land
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House passes bill bolstering ‘antisemitism’ definition amid alarm over campus protests
The House passed legislation to strengthen the definition of antisemitism in federal civil-rights law over the objections of a strange-bedfellows contingent of left-wing Democrats and right-wing Republicans. … [Read more...] about House passes bill bolstering ‘antisemitism’ definition amid alarm over campus protests
End of April 2024 Check-in On the Rotations
Parker is the minor league success story so far in 2024. Photo via WP Hello all. One of the recurring posts I did last year that I really enjoy doing (as long as I can find time to do it) is a monthly look at the state of the rotations of our entire system. Here we are one month in and a few turns through the rotations at all levels, and here’s the first of what hopefully … [Read more...] about End of April 2024 Check-in On the Rotations
Nats go for series win behind rookie Parker
Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats drop opener with Rangers, 7-1; 4-game win streak snapped…
Notes and quotes on MacKenzie Gore’s start against the Rangers, and the Nationals’ loss in the series opener... CJ ABRAMS’ WORLD: Going into last night’s series opener in Arlington, TX, CJ Abrams had reached base safely in 15 straight games, with a .317/.414/.700 line, five doubles, three triples, four home runs, and eight walks in 70 plate appearances over course of the … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats drop opener with Rangers, 7-1; 4-game win streak snapped…