The story of how the first American went to space

As NASA fought to catch up to the Soviet Union in the space race, they selected a Navy veteran as the first astronaut. But ...
NBC Washington

Matthew Shepard honored at National Cathedral 25 years after his death

The Washington National Cathedral is honoring Matthew Shepard on Thursday, which marks 25 years since the gay college student's death. The church honored Shepard by ringing its bell 25 times at noon.
New York Post

There can be life after the Giants — Sterling Shepard can attest to it

Shepard is in contact fairly regularly with Daniel Jones but not this week, with Shepard’s new team, the Buccaneers, preparing to face his old team, the Giants. Shepard now works in Tampa but he spent ...
New York Post

Sterling Shepard’s place in Giants record book ‘wasn’t easy’ with catch taken away

Sterling Shepard celebrated his place in the Giants’ record book only to have it briefly taken away. The third reception he needed Sunday to eclipse Jeremy Shockey for No. 5 in franchise history (372) ...
Yahoo

Shepard resigns as WNMU president with deal for new job and $1.9M payment

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dec. 20—Joseph Shepard, president of Western New Mexico University for 13 years, agreed Friday to resign from office effective Jan ...