Photo by Timothy Nwachukwu/Getty Images The world champs wanted the Hoyas big man! Thomas Sorber, of your Georgetown Hoyas, has been selected 15th by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Draft. Sorber was picked by the reigning NBA champions, an organization with a clear recent history of valuing youth development, depth, and defense. Heading to the champs With the … [Read more...] about THUNDERSTRUCK: Georgetown’s Sorber Selected 15th by Oklahoma City in NBA Draft
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Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia ask judge to keep him in jail over deportation concerns
By BEN FINLEY and TRAVIS LOLLER NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia asked a federal judge in Tennessee on Friday to delay his release from jail because of “contradictory statements” by President Donald Trump’s administration over whether or not he’ll be deported upon release. A federal judge in Nashville has been preparing to release Abrego Garcia to … [Read more...] about Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia ask judge to keep him in jail over deportation concerns
Highlandtown customers disappeared; business owners blame ICE raids
Guillermo owns a Mexican restaurant in Highlandtown with his brother, Daniel. Normally, it’s busy at lunchtime, but on a Friday in mid-June, no customers were in sight. They stood in the back of the store, waiting for any customer to show up. Outside the store, the sidewalks that span Eastern Ave. remained mostly empty. After recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in … [Read more...] about Highlandtown customers disappeared; business owners blame ICE raids
MM 6.27: Maryland alum Joe LaBue named deputy athletic director
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Maryland alum Joe LaBue was named deputy athletic director and chief revenue officer for Maryland athletics Thursday. Athletic Director Jim Smith appointed LaBue. LaBue, a sports business executive leader, graduated from the university in 2001 and … [Read more...] about MM 6.27: Maryland alum Joe LaBue named deputy athletic director
These may be the oldest rocks on Earth
Scientists have identified what could be the oldest rocks on Earth from a rock formation in Canada. … [Read more...] about These may be the oldest rocks on Earth