Now it's time for One Good Thing! This one is about a man, his dog, and their emotional reunion. Michael Sawyer was forced to give up his best friend, "Smokey," after owning the pit bull for seven years. Smokey's current owner sends periodic updates to Michael, but he hadn't seen his old dog in 10 years. That is, until this moment was caught on tape.
Because tennis balls are extremely hard to recycle and the industry has yet to develop a ball to make that easier, nearly all of the 330 million balls made worldwide each year eventually get chucked in the garbage, with most ending up in landfills.
The relief money, totaling roughly $190 billion, was meant to help schools address needs arising from COVID-19, including making up for learning loss during the pandemic. But the latest national data shows large swaths of American students remain behind academically.
Spanish state prosecutors say soccer player Jenni Hermoso has accused Luis Rubiales of sexual assault for kissing her on the lips without her consent after the Women’s World Cup final.
