Nets’ Ben Simmons still not a definite to play vs. 76ers
It remains to be determined whether Ben Simmons will be able to play against his old team in Philadelphia on Saturday night. After Friday’s practice, head coach Jacques Vaughn announced that Simmons was a partial participant and remains day-to-day. He will undergo treatment Friday night and Saturday morning, and from there the Nets will assess […]
TSA installing facial recognition tech in over 400 airports, despite major privacy concerns
The Transportation Security Administration recently quietly began planning to deploy facial recognition technology at more than 400 U.S. airports, despite significant privacy concerns. new york post It was reported on Thursday. A TSA spokesperson confirmed to the press that the agency is “in the early stages of implementing facial recognition capabilities at airport security checkpoints.” […]
Connor McDavid wins NHL Skills Competition he helped design
TORONTO — Of course, Connor McDavid won the All-Star Skills Competition. He helped design it. McDavid had a dominant performance Friday night at Scotiabank Arena, winning four of the eight challenges and clocking an incredible time of 40.606 seconds on the final obstacle course, earning him $1 million in prize money. I got a dollar. […]
California superintendent, Marian Phelps, placed on administrative leave
A California school superintendent was placed on administrative leave Thursday after he was accused of bullying members of a girls’ high school softball team for not giving his daughter enough applause during a ceremony last year. The Poway Unified School District has placed Superintendent Dr. Marian Kim Phelps on paid administrative leave immediately following a […]
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Mother of Oxford High School Shooter Says Husband Bought Gun for Son
The mother of the Oxford High School shooter on Nov. 30, 2021, admitted to an affair and claimed her husband bought a handgun for her son on Black Friday 2021. CNN I got it. The mother, Jennifer Crumbley, said her husband, James Crumbley, was responsible for keeping the gun safe. She said: It was his […]
Supreme Court refuses to block West Point from considering race in admission decisions
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday denied a request to prevent the United States Military Academy at West Point from using race as a factor in admissions decisions. A court ruled in June that universities, with the exception of the U.S. Military Academy, can no longer practice affirmative action. The high court said the university […]
US launches airstrikes in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for deadly drone attack | Middle East and north Africa
As the U.S. military hits more than 80 targets in Iraq and Syria in widespread airstrikes against Iranian-linked militias and Iranian Revolutionary Guards strongholds, Joe Biden says, “If you harm Americans, we will… We will take action,” he warned. The US president said the airstrikes were launched in retaliation for a drone attack that killed […]
Biden Admin Seizes $108 Million Of Iranian Oil Revenues, Indicts Nine For Evading Sanctions
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday announced a series of measures to combat the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) for its efforts to fund terrorism and evade existing U.S. sanctions. The IRGC, a military organization part of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s state apparatus, was designated as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) in April […]
‘Rocky’ And ‘Predator’ Actor Carl Weathers Dead At 76
Carl Weathers, who played Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” films and appeared in “Predator,” “Happy Gilmore” and TV’s “Arrested Development,” has died, multiple outlets reported. Weathers died in his sleep Thursday at age 76, his family said in a statement, according to People. Carl Weathers, who starred as Apollo Creed in the first four ‘Rocky’ […]