The New York Times moved swiftly to change Monday’s answer to its daily Wordle puzzle out of fear that it would be seen as some sort of commentary on the debate over abortion rights. The game, which became a sensation late last year and was bought by The Times in… Read More
Taiwan endures offshore earthquake, but no danger of tsunami
A strong earthquake struck off the east coast of Taiwan on Monday, shaking buildings in the capital, Taipei. No serious damage or injuries were reported, and authorities said there was no danger of a tsunami. The magnitude 6.1 quake was centered 27 kilometers (17 miles) deep and about 90 kilometers… Read More
Federal judge rejects Trump lawsuit challenging ban from Twitter
A San Francisco judge tossed out former President Donald Trump’s lawsuit challenging his permanent ban from Twitter. U.S. District Judge James Donato said Friday that Trump failed to show Twitter violated his First Amendment right to free speech. Free speech rights don’t apply to private companies and Trump failed to… Read More
Jen Psaki suddenly flipped after this…
The nation was rocked earlier this month by the Supreme Court’s leaked plans to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey… and some cities were rocked harder than others. Citizens of Madison, Wisconsin, watched in horror after a pro-life nonprofit was targeted by arsonists on Sunday. The city’s police… Read More
‘Jeopardy’ sees run of super champions after host shakeup
As Mattea Roach, Amy Schneider and Matt Amodio can attest, it’s cool to be smart again. “Jeopardy!” is on an unusual run of super champs. In the past seven months, each of those contestants has landed in the television game show’s historical list of top five winning streaks. Roach’s run… Read More
Chuck Todd out at MSNBC; 75-year-old show next?
Cable news has served as a font for drama in the Biden presidency. CNN has become mired in scandals, MSNBC has poached personnel from the White House, and all the big three cable channels have seen their ratings plummet since the start of 2021. Now, MSNBC has announced yet another… Read More
Huge upset shocks Kentucky Derby
Anyone anticipating a return to normalcy in the Kentucky Derby got a dose of crazy on Saturday when an 80-1 shot came charging up the rail to win at Churchill Downs. As favorite Epicenter and Zandon engaged in a duel at the front, Rich Strike stole the show with the… Read More
Texas woman finds ancient Roman statue at Goodwill
A marble bust that a Texas woman bought for about $35 from a Goodwill store is temporarily on display at a San Antonio museum after experts determined it was a centuries-old sculpture missing from Germany since World War II. The bust, which art collector Laura Young found at Goodwill in… Read More
Fearing investigation, Biden makes huge White House shakeup
Congressional Republicans are preparing for a red wave in this year’s midterm elections… and they have plans for President Joe Biden. Some House Republicans intend to launch oversight investigations into the White House. “We are going to take power after this next election,” Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., said in December,… Read More
Man charged for walking on airplane wing as jet taxis
A man opened an emergency exit of a United Airlines jet, walked onto a wing as the plane taxied at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport and jumped onto the tarmac early Thursday, police said. Chicago Police said the passenger on Flight 2478 was arrested and taken into custody. The 57-year-old Escondido,… Read More
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