CLIMBING
This story was originally published by The Examination and the Guardian UK. The Examination is an independent nonprofit newsroom that investigates preventable health threats and empowers people in harm’s way. It was just before Christmas. A family tradition, the first for 8-year-old Gloria Moraa. She sat holding a broken mirror in her hands, watching her […]
We talk to a veteran ice climber from Wisconsin in advance of the Winona Ice Climbing Festival. Then, U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan reviews Congress and the U.S. Postal Service. Then, we talk to a panel of journalists and scholars about Black media in Wisconsin. Featured in this Episode Learning about ice climbing Winona is set […]
Piper Kelly and Samuel Watson won the speed climbing events at the Pan American Games to become the third and fourth American climbers to clinch a 2024 Olympic spot. Kelly, a 24-year-old from Indianapolis, earned her spot when she beat 17-year-old countrywoman Sophia Curcio in Saturday’s semifinals in Santiago, Chile. In each climbing event at […]
Author Laura Black tells us about her book Climbing Down the Ladder – CBS Baltimore Watch CBS News Climbing Down the Ladder is about entering the next chapter of life — “that sacred space between intermission and the final act.” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive […]
It’s the battle that will define the US oil market this decade. On one side, the combination of rising sales of electric vehicles, more efficient conventional cars, and the impact of working-from-home is pushing down gasoline demand; on the other, the ever-growing popularity of plastics combined with a growing population is boosting consumption of petrochemicals.In […]
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks climbed into the black on Thursday after an upbeat reading on U.S. consumers cheered Wall Street investors, while the yen added to its recent massive gains as Japanese bond yields shifted into a new higher range. In a surprise, U.S. consumer confidence rose to an eight-month high […]
The first all-Black group to climb to the top of Mount Everest is reveling in its accomplishment. Seven members of the Full Circle Everest group scaled Mount Rainier in Washington last year and worked to conquer Everest after that. The team left base camp May 2, reaching the summit May 12. Of the estimated 10,000 […]
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Athletes from all over the country have flocked to metro Detroit this weekend in hopes they can represent the United States on a national stage. Tryouts for the U.S. World Cup Ice Climbing team have taken place in Fenton at Peabody Ice Climbing. Lauren Shartell is originally from downriver, but now lives in Colorado. “It’s […]
A recent issue of Texas Monthly ran an article called “Was the Lone Ranger Black?” As an avid follower of Western Cowboy shows during the 1950s, the Lone Ranger was one of my favorites. The article is fascinating, and, I believe it was possible. The story took place in the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations in […]
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