Three of the four children found living in a West Virginia home where an 8-year-old girl escaped, wearing handcuffs, to a neighbor’s house for help were being homeschooled. Charleston police investigators confirmed that the 8-year-old girl and two teenage boys were homeschooled with Kanawha County Schools. The teenagers are 14 and 16 years old, according to police. Another … [Read more...] about Increased oversight of homeschooling called for after West Virginia child abuse case
Archives for September 2024
More mobile, more AI and big discounts in online holiday shopping forecast
Big discounts and the continued growth of mobile shopping are expected to fuel $240.8 billion in online sales this holiday season, according to Adobe. Adobe’s online holiday shopping forecast calls for 8.4% growth year-over-year. Shopping on mobile devices is expected to hit a new milestone, jumping 12.8% from last year for an estimated $128.1 billion this holiday season. Adobe … [Read more...] about More mobile, more AI and big discounts in online holiday shopping forecast
5 new food items offered during Orioles playoffs at Camden Yards
Fans attending the Orioles playoff games at Camden Yards this October will have the chance to try five new menu items at various concession stands around the ballpark. Baltimore is set to begin the 2024 playoffs at home with a best-of-three wild-card series beginning Tuesday. The Orioles clinched the No. 4 seed in the American League and therefore get home-field advantage for … [Read more...] about 5 new food items offered during Orioles playoffs at Camden Yards
Orioles Designate Tucker Davidson For Assignment
The Orioles announced this afternoon that they’ve designated left-hander Tucker Davidson for assignment. Right-hander Colin Selby was recalled to the big league roster in Davidson’s place, and the club’s 40-man roster now stands at 39. Davidson, 28, came to the Orioles last year when the club claimed him off waivers from the Royals. He was promptly outrighted off the 40-man … [Read more...] about Orioles Designate Tucker Davidson For Assignment
Saturday night Orioles game thread: at Twins, 7:15pm ET
Matt Blewett-Imagn Images Baltimore aims for their 90th win of the season a day after clinching the top Wild Card spot in Minneapolis. It’s game 161. The Orioles have already clinched a home playoff series and are in the enviable position of having nothing left to play for. The O’s do have a chance to secure consecutive 90+ win seasons for the first time since 1982 and … [Read more...] about Saturday night Orioles game thread: at Twins, 7:15pm ET