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Top Michigan Democrats Whitmer, Slotkin, Peters to Steer Clear of Biden’s Detroit Rally

Three of Michigan’s most important and prominent Democratic politicians — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Sen. Gary Peters and U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Elissa Slotkin — will reportedly not attend embattled President Joe Biden’s rally in Detroit, Michigan, on Friday. Regarding their absence, the Associated Press reportFollowing Biden’s disastrous debate defeat, there have been growing calls within […]

Ellen Ash Peters, first female chief justice of Connecticut Supreme Court, dies at 94

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Ellen Ashe, the first woman to serve as Connecticut’s chief justice, wrote the majority opinion in the state Supreme Court’s landmark 1996 school desegregation decision.・Mr. Peters passed away. She was 94 years old. Peters, who was also the first female faculty member at Yale Law School, died Tuesday, according to the […]

Saint Peter’s ripped by Tennessee in March Madness flameout

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Two years ago, St. Peter’s University achieved a dream in the NCAA Tournament. Two years after its magical run to the Elite Eight as a No. 15 seed, St. Peter’s survived a nightmare Thursday night with an 83-49 win over Tennessee in its NCAA opener. 2nd seed in the Midwest Region, Spectrum […]

Saint Peter’s, Wagner coaches’ deep bond make March Madness runs sweeter

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There is no rhyme or reason to fate. Destiny doesn’t work according to schedule. Depending on your spiritual beliefs, fate is either chance or destiny. In the case of this week’s NCAA Tournament opener at Charlotte’s Spectrum Center, fate wrapped a jewel in a gift, bringing the soul of Jersey City basketball […]

Paul, Peters probe to examine COVID origins and more

Sen. Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky, and Sen. Gary Peters, Democrat of Michigan, ranking member and chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, respectively, have announced national security concerns related to “high risk.” We are planning to conduct a survey on the risks of Biological Research and Technology in the United States […]

Saint Peter’s Peacocks strut back into tourney

By Tuesday, it had been two years since I last visited St. Peter’s and its Bandbox Gymnasium on Montgomery Street in Jersey City. The gymnasium looked more like a high school gym than one that would house a Division I college basketball team. That day was a celebration of the Peacocks’ historic and remarkable run […]