Aaron Boone’s reaction after Orioles traded for Corbin Burnes
Aaron Boone had an honest first reaction when he learned the Orioles traded for Corbin Burnes. “That might be a bit of a problem,” Boone said. The Yankees manager laughed about it on Saturday, two days after the trade was finalized to bring the former Cy Young Award winner to the AL East and join […]
Knicks have never been a better fit for LeBron James than now
Read this column with the following in mind: There is no indication that LeBron James will join the Knicks. Aside from trying to read the tea leaves on the internet and media maven Stephen A. Smith hyping this move, it’s not being discussed in NBA circles, at least the ones I frequent. It is not […]
Dear Abby: The ladies in my water aerobics class disrespect the teacher
Dear Abby: After attending water aerobics classes for three months, I’ve been doing it with talkers in the pool. I’m not the only one who is upset that a few women disrespect the instructor and other members of the class. The instructor and other participants ask you to be quiet. There is also a sign […]
EEOC commissioner fires back at Mark Cuban’s DEI claim
EEOC Commissioner Andrea Lucas explains employment law regarding diversity and her response to Mark Cuban’s DEI hiring … source
Las Vegas boy, 11, lost his face after being hit by truck while cycling to school
An 11-year-old Las Vegas boy was riding an electric bike to school on the sidewalk when he was hit by a pickup truck and suffered life-threatening injuries, his mother said. Rayan Kim was on her way to Gunderson Middle School around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday when she was struck by a 2012 Nissan Frontier at the […]
Middle East crisis live: US and UK hit dozens of Houthi targets across Yemen in new wave of strikes | Israel
US and UK launch attacks against dozens of Houthi targets in Yemen The United States and Britain on Saturday struck at least 30 Houthi targets in Yemen in a new wave of attacks aimed at further neutralizing the Iranian-backed group, which has attacked U.S. and international interests in response to the Israel-Hamas war. attacked. On […]
Bank of Japan grows more confident about imminent exit from negative rates – Financial Times
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bank of Japan officials are increasingly confident that the economy is strong enough to attempt an imminent exit from the world’s remaining negative interest rates. The central bank is becoming more bullish on the outlook for inflation […]
Biden To Dodge Primetime Super Bowl Interview For Second Straight Year: Report
President Joe Biden has avoided a prime-time Super Bowl interview for the second year in a row, CBS News tells Variety. The White House reportedly declined to grant an interview ahead of CBS News’ broadcast of Super Bowl LVIII on February 11, despite weeks of discussions with the Paramount Global Press Office. Yes (CBS News) […]
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob, 82, dead after cancer diagnosis
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob, 82, died in hospital early Sunday morning, weeks after being diagnosed with cancer, the presidential palace announced. Geingob had been in charge of the sparsely populated and largely arid southern African country since 2015, when he announced he had overcome prostate cancer. Vice President Nangolo Mbumba will rule in Namibia, a […]