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Ohio State cancels spring break 2021 due to Covid-19 concerns
In a letter Friday to students, faculty and staff, Executive Vice President and Provost Bruce A. McPheron said the university would instead have two instructional breaks with no classes on February 9 and March 31. “This approach will keep our community together throughout the semester and reduce travel-related exposures,” McPheron explained. One OSU student told …
A fall break before a visit from the remnants of Sally
By Thursday and Friday, we will be monitoring the progress of the remnants of Sally. The storm is currently in the Gulf of Mexico and headed northwest. It has an eye on the New Orleans area for Tuesday. The storm could potentially strengthen to a category 2 storm before making landfall. That projection is stronger …
Wildfires Live Updates: In Oregon, Firefighters Face a Threat of Resurging Winds
After some calm, winds threaten a resurgence in parts of Oregon. Firefighters battling the devastating flames in Oregon are expected to encounter resurging wind gusts in parts of the state on Sunday that threaten to fan the flames even as rescue workers continue searching for dozens of missing people. The National Weather Service issued a …
City Of Broken Arrow To Break Ground On Armed Forces Meeting Hall
Sunday, September 13th 2020, 8:39 am By: News On 6 BROKEN ARROW, Oklahoma – The City of Broken Arrow will be breaking ground on a new Armed Forces Meeting Hall on Monday. City leaders will host the ground breaking at 2 p.m. at the site on Main Street. The building will serve military veteran groups …
National Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Sally could strengthen to Category 2 hurricane before landfall on Gulf Coast Tuesday
This year’s hurricane season is on pace to be the most active of all time, so it’s no wonder that the tropics remain very busy. The National Hurricane Center now sees several tropical waves in the Atlantic storm basin. Tropical Storm Sally is just off the west coast of Florida and is expected to strengthen …
Ohio State cancels spring break
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State University will not have a spring break in 2021. The change is one of many due to the coronavirus. The news came in a university-wide letter which says the goal is to reduce “travel-related exposure.” “It’s definitely not the best news to hear, but I think it’s the smarter decision …
2020 NFL: First Sunday of the season kicks off, here’s what you need to know
However, things will be very different this year. There will be no fans in most stadiums to start the year, and you may not see some of your favorite players suit up due to the pandemic. With most teams playing today, here’s what you need to know with the first NFL Sunday. Commissioner Roger Goodell …
Coronavirus rules see police break up 2 parties in Farnworth
OFFICERS broke up at least nine illegal gatherings across Greater Manchester last night – including two parties in Farnworth within an hour of each other. Greater Manchester Police had an extremely busy day yesterday, with Saturday night seeing the force called to at least ten gatherings across the borough. At around 9.30pm, officers were called …
Coronavirus symptoms: The first symptom differs depending on your illness
What we do know is that COVID-19 is up to three times more contagious than the flu. Unfortunately, the researchers from Southern California attested that “a large number of others are asymptomatic” – who can still spread the disease. Now available on the NHS are COVID-19 tests, which may be the best route of determining …
Ex-diplomat Darroch astounded by UK plan to break Brexit law
LONDON – Kim Darroch is astonished. Britain’s former U.S. ambassador, whose career ended abruptly when his frank views on President Donald Trump were leaked, spent 40 years as a diplomat. But he says he’s never before seen a British government saying it plans to break international law. “It’s all-round extraordinary,” Darroch said about Prime Minister …