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03/13/2024

Today is National Good Samaritan Day. It's a day to respect and value the philosophy of a Good Samaritan. Communal embrace of this philosophy truly creates a better life for all.

10/27/2023

October 27th is National Black Cat Day. Black cats have been known to represent the spirit of halloween. Some even say if you see a black cat, it's a bad omen. 🐈‍⬛

09/11/2023

Today is September 11th, and we remember those lost in the attacks that took place 22 years ago. 💙❤️

08/27/2023

August 26th is Women's Equality Day. The holiday serves to celebrate the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the 1920s. 💁‍♀️

08/19/2023

Supreme Court Justice Neil M. Gorsuch wrote in the majority opinion of a 2020 decision protecting LGBTQ employees from workplace discrimination that the landmark ruling does not apply to school policies on transgender youths' use of bathrooms and locker rooms. Nonetheless, lower courts have ruled in... https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/courts-rule-in-favor-of-transgender-students-citing-supreme-courts-lgbtq-discrimination-ruling

08/19/2023

Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables recaps the latest from fall camp two days after the Soo... I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/practice-clips-from-michigan-states-12th-day-of-training-camp

08/18/2023

A coalition of booksellers, authors and a think tank wants the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Amazon over its alleged monopoly of the bookselling industry. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/booksellers-call-for-ftc-to-probe-amazon

08/15/2023

People of the past brought their creepy A-game to Halloween. From looking at these nightmare-inducing photos, one thing's certain: our ancestors were obsessed with huge heads, pillowcases, and general creepiness. https://ourcommunitynow.com/local-culture/vintage-halloween-costumes-that-will-haunt-you-forever

08/14/2023

Hawaii officials urged tourists to avoid traveling to Maui as many hotels prepared to house evacuees and first responders on the island that faces a long recovery from the wildfire that demolished a historic town and killed more than 90 people. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/tourists-are-urged-to-avoid-maui-as-hotels-prepare-to-take-in-evacuees-and-first-responders

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08/14/2023

Needing only the approval of the NCAA's Committee on Infractions, the deal " is now off ," according to Yahoo Sports. The program's NCAA case will continue through the disciplinary system. According to Sports Illustrated, the Committee on Infractions rejected the negotiated resolution . https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/jim-harbaugh-now-expected-to-coach-entire-2023-season-as-ncaa-investigation-into-michigan-continues

08/13/2023

A new pack of gray wolves has been confirmed at a site in Sequoia National Forest, California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials announced on Friday. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/california-wildlife-officials-say-new-gray-wolf-pack-found-in-sequoia-national-forest

08/13/2023

Running the table in college football is no simple task. But do the stacked Wolverines have a chance to accomplish what they nearly did last season? Read here for the odds, and Colin Cowherd's thoughts. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/can-jim-harbaugh-michigan-wolverines-go-undefeated-odds-predictions

08/12/2023

Texas has now bussed more than 30,000 illegal immigrants from its state to sanctuary cities across the country, Gov. Greg Abbott announced, taking a victory lap on what has been the most effective GOP public relations effort against President Biden's border policies. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/texas-ships-30000th-migrant-to-blue-state-sanctuary-cities

08/12/2023

Zavier Simpson, Michigan basketball's winningest player, delves into his opportunity in Detroit, his Michigan career and role in a 2020 car crash. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/michigan-basketball-standout-zavier-simpson-already-knows-his-curfew-with-detroit-pistons

08/11/2023

A Wisconsin judge on Thursday allowed a civil lawsuit filed against 10 fake electors for former President Donald Trump and two of his attorneys to proceed, rejecting a move to dismiss the case. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/wisconsin-judge-allows-civil-case-against-fake-trump-electors-to-proceed

08/11/2023

From surviving a bombing in Gaza, Palestine, to being welcomed through the doors of the Hamed family in Dearborn Heights, nine-year-old Saleh knows how to leave a room with everyone smiling. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/palestine-boy-who-received-life-changing-prosthetic-in-michigan-returns-home-to-gaza-in-emotional-farewell

08/10/2023

"All grown-ups were children first, but few of them remember it." I first read "The Little Prince" at the perfect time: my senior year of high school. Graduation was fast approaching and by then I was legally considered an adult, which made the timing of reading a book about not losing sight of one'... https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-local/what-the-little-prince-taught-me-about-loving-art-and-my-inner-child

08/09/2023

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey declared a state of emergency Tuesday, citing an influx of migrants seeking shelter at a time when the cost of housing - already in short supply - continues to rise. https://ourcommunitynow.com/news-national/massachusetts-governor-declares-state-of-emergency-amid-influx-of-migrants-seeking-shelter

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