U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner was convicted Thursday in Russia of drug possession and smuggling and was sentenced to nine years in prison in a politically charged case that could lead to a high-stakes prisoner exchange between Washington and Moscow. The 31-year-old Griner, a two-time U.S. Olympic champion and a… Read More
Top GOP congresswoman killed in car collision
U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind., was killed Wednesday in a car crash in her northern Indiana district along with two members of her congressional staff and another person, police said. Walorski earned tributes from colleagues of both parties, and her death comes at a time of frequent traffic fatalities. The… Read More
Baseball legend Vin Scully dead at 94, after 67-year career
Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully, whose dulcet tones provided the soundtrack of summer while entertaining and informing Dodgers fans in Brooklyn and Los Angeles for 67 years, died Tuesday night. He was 94. Scully died at his home in the Hidden Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, according to the… Read More
Paul Pelosi’s DUI judge replaced at last minute
The judge overseeing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul’s DUI case was replaced just hours before Wednesday’s arraignment, Fox News reported late Tuesday. That’s just the beginning of the scandal. According to Fox News host Jesse Watters, the suspected DUI crash was far worse than originally reported — and may… Read More
Biden’s coming Halloween trick will be no treat for kids
by Frank Holmes, reporter President Joe Biden’s supply chain crisis helped spoil Christmas for many American children last December—and now experts are warning the administration is about to deliver another nasty surprise for the nation’s kids. One of the largest candy makers in the world says, thanks to supply chain… Read More
Basketball legend Bill Russell died Sunday at 88
Bill Russell redefined how basketball is played, and then he changed the way sports are viewed in a racially divided country. The most prolific winner in NBA history, Russell marched with Martin Luther King Jr., stood with Muhammad Ali, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama…. Read More
USDA announces big changes to chicken products
The federal government on Monday announced proposed new regulations that would force food processors to reduce the amount of salmonella bacteria found in some raw chicken products or risk being shut down. The proposed U.S. Department of Agriculture rules would declare salmonella an adulterant — a contaminant that can cause… Read More
Albuquerque unveils ‘Breaking Bad’ statues… with special guests
Bronze statues of mythical methamphetamine cookers Walter White and Jesse Pinkman were installed at a convention center in Albuquerque on Friday to celebrate the “Breaking Bad” TV series and its entertainment legacy, winning applause in a city that played its own gritty supporting role. Local politicians including Albuquerque Mayor Tim… Read More
Hollywood star goes viral for apology video
Hollywood star Will Smith has again apologized to Chris Rock for slapping him during the Oscar telecast in a new video, saying that his behavior was “unacceptable” and that he had reached out to the comedian to discuss the incident but was told Rock wasn’t ready. “There is no part… Read More
US economy just shrank… again
The U.S. economy shrank from April through June for a second straight quarter, contracting at a 0.9% annual pace and raising fears that the nation may be approaching a recession. The decline that the Commerce Department reported Thursday in the gross domestic product — the broadest gauge of the economy… Read More
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