African American groups call for ditching ‘racist’ Francis Scott Key, naming new bridge after late congressman
A coalition of African American organizations in Maryland is calling for the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore to be renamed after it is rebuilt, citing racism in Key’s legacy. The African American Leadership Council of Anne Arundel County recently passed a unanimous resolution calling for the renaming of two bridges in Maryland, including the […]
House Democrat on naming prison after Trump: ‘He might be visiting soon’
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) said in an interview Sunday that he thought it was “just fitting” to name a federal prison after former President Trump, adding: “I might visit him soon.” Ta. “Well, there’s a nice federal prison just down the road from Mar-a-Lago. And there are currently 88 criminal charges pending, plus about 50 […]
Minor league baseball team accused of insensitivity for naming mascot after weight-loss drug
Minnesota’s minor league baseball team will keep its pig mascot name despite an outcry on social media about possible insensitivity. saint paul saints triple a club The Minnesota Twins have featured a new pig with a unique name as their mascot every year since the team moved to St. Paul, Minnesota in 1992. Over the […]
Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign upon council formation, naming of interim PM
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced on Tuesday that he would resign, bowing to international pressure to step down amid the turmoil gripping the country. In a statement released early Tuesday morning, Mr Henry agreed to step down once an interim presidential council is established and an interim prime minister is appointed. The announcement comes […]
Denmark Concludes Nord Stream Blast Sabotage Without Naming Suspect
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark joined Sweden on Monday in finalizing its investigation into the 2022 explosion that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipeline, with authorities saying there was deliberate sabotage. However, it was announced that it had concluded that there was “no sufficient basis” to pursue criminal proceedings. Danish authorities said the investigation was […]
Zoos keep up Valentine’s Day tradition of naming cockroaches and animals after exes and loved ones
Unusual situations continue at zoos across the country valentine’s day There is a tradition of naming animals and creatures after ex-lovers, some of which end up in the natural food chain unhappily. If you’re looking to find a symbolic way to bounce back from a previous flare-up, benefit a zoo ambassador, or spend your Valentine’s […]
Freedom Caucus chair probes military’s effort to ‘rewrite our nation’s history’ with Naming Commission
First appearance on Fox: House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good (R-Va.) says the Pentagon is trying to “rewrite” history by going after the group tasked with removing references to the Confederacy from the U.S. military. I’m blaming. In a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) on […]
Chicago-area zoo continues Valentine’s Day theme of naming cockroaches after exes, loved ones
Rejected lovers also celebrate Valentine’s Day in the most unconventional way. At a Chicago-area zoo, you can pay to name a cockroach after someone not special in your life. For a $15 donation to Brookfield Zoo, those who wish can name a hissing cockroach from Madagascar after an ex-lover or the person they hate the […]
Chicago zoo offers Valentine’s Day cockroach naming
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Michigan naming offensive coordinator Sherrone Moore head coach after Jim Harbaugh’s departure: report
Jim Harbaugh had hoped to hire Sherone Moore to replace him at Michigan, and it looks like he got his wish. According to reports, the school has promoted its offensive coordinator to be its next head coach. Harbaugh left the Wolverines this week after nine seasons with the Los Angeles Chargers, most recently winning a […]