‘This Is a Matter of Respect’
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) is directing the LSU women’s basketball team to leave the floor before the national anthem during Monday night’s Elite Eight game against Iowa. In addition to criticizing the team, Landry is also calling on the Louisiana Legislature to pass a bill that would strip athletes of their athletic scholarships if […]
Mayoral candidate accused of hitting apartment manager in face says she’s innocent, claims self-defense: ‘We all have a past’
A Georgia mayoral candidate who was arrested last year on assault charges after punching an apartment manager in the face has said he is innocent and claimed self-defense. “As human beings, we all have a past,” Shekita Maxwell, who is running for Macon-Bibb County mayor, said at a press conference Friday. WGXA-TV reported. “I am […]
COVID subcommittee chair asks top science journal editors to testify on relationship with federal government
Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio), chairman of the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, sent a letter Tuesday to the editors of three major scientific journals, warning that their publications and the federal government asked to testify regarding their relationship. Wenstrup wrote to the editors-in-chief of the journals The Lancet, Science, and Nature, requesting them […]
Innocent bystander killed in NYC bodega when robber opens fire: cops
An innocent bystander was shot and killed inside a Bronx warehouse by a gunman who was attempting to rob others, police and sources said Tuesday. Authorities say Stephon Barnes, 29, was inside the Gourmet Deli on East Tremont Street near Marmion Street around 4:20 a.m. Easter Sunday when the gunman opened fire. , who allegedly […]
Wall Street sinks on rate worries as health care stocks and Tesla tumble
U.S. stocks are lower on Tuesday as concerns about interest rates remaining high continue to grip Wall Street. The S&P 500 fell 0.9% in afternoon trading, falling for the second time after hitting a new high at the close of last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also shrunk its all-time high, dropping 481 points […]
Russia Confirms It Is Considering Delisting Taliban as Terrorists
The Kremlin’s top spokesman told reporters on Tuesday that Russia is considering removing the Afghan Taliban from its list of official terrorist organizations, with a path to recognizing the jihadists as Afghanistan’s official government and establishing diplomatic ties. He said he is considering opening one. Strongman President Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov claims that Taliban […]
Tesla’s Q1 Deliveries Drop 8.5% amid Production and Competition Challenges
Elon Musk’s Tesla reported an 8.5% year-on-year decline in deliveries in the first quarter of 2024, the company’s first decline since the pandemic-hit second quarter of 2020. Ta. CNBC report Tesla released its first quarter vehicle production and delivery report on Tuesday, revealing that the company delivered 386,810 vehicles in the first three months of […]
Rajon Rondo announces NBA retirement after 16 seasons
There are some things more important than basketball. For Rajon Rondo, it’s about getting time with his family, which led him to announce his official retirement from professional basketball during an appearance on a TV show. Podcast “All the Smoke” on monday. Rondo has not been on an NBA roster since the 2021-22 season, when […]
Amber Alert teen gunned down by police, video and audio now show: ‘Oh, no!’
A teenage girl who died when police tried to arrest her father was shot dead by the arresting officer, and audio and video of the incident have now been released. As Blaze News previously reported, in September 2022, 45-year-old Anthony Graziano was arrested in California after allegedly killing his mother, Tracy Martinez, and then kidnapping […]
Iowa vs. LSU TV viewership sets women’s NCAA March Madness record
America wanted to see a rematch between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. Monday’s March Madness Elite Eight matchup and rematch of the National Championship Game drew 12.3 million viewers on ESPN, the network announced Tuesday. The broadcast reached a peak audience of 16 million viewers, according to The Athletic, and was also the most-watched college […]