How the Timberwolves’ defense is devouring the Nuggets in 2024 NBA Playoffs
Put yourself in the shoes of a 6’4 ball handler who can burn like a flame and burn up almost any defense at will. What is your worst nightmare, the absolute worst scenario you could face? The ideal antidote to everything in your scoring repertoire is length. Imagine a lanky 6-foot-9-inch tall with a 7-foot […]
Police Arrest Jermall Charlo On DWI Charges
Police arrested Jermall Charlo on Monday on three misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence (DWI) after a traffic accident, according to NBC News. Officers took the 33-year-old World Boxing Council middleweight champion into custody late Monday night in Pearland, Texas, on three misdemeanor charges including driving under the influence, evading arrest and leaving the […]
Gunman who tried to shoot pastor charged with killing cousin
A gunman who pointed a gun at a Pennsylvania pastor during a livestreamed sermon was charged with fatally shooting his cousin hours before the horrifying church saga unfolded. Bernard Polite, 26, was charged with murder late Tuesday after the body of his cousin Derek Polite, 56, was found in his North Braddock home Sunday night. […]
Trump says moving FBI headquarters to DC would be key decision of second term
Former President Donald Trump said this week that keeping the Federal Intelligence Agency in Washington, D.C., would be a key decision of his second term. The federal government under President Biden is proposing to split the FBI between Washington, D.C., and a new facility to be built in Greenbelt, Maryland. “The new FBI building should […]
California siblings, ages 2 and 4, die after falling into fast-flowing river in mountains
A 2-year-old California boy and his 4-year-old sister died Tuesday afternoon when they were swept away by rapids while playing with their mother, authorities said. The mother and her children were playing near Mill Creek while spending the afternoon at the Thurman Flats Picnic Area on Highway 38 in the San Bernardino Mountains, according to […]
Wednesday Western: ‘Destry Rides Again’ (1939)
This movie is so good that I would watch it every day. As you may have already noticed, Jimmy Stewart ranks alongside the one and only John Wayne as my favorite Western actor. It’s hard to Westernize the opening scene, in which a group of howling madmen fire at a pillar that says “Welcome to […]
Democrats impeached Trump for exactly what Biden is now doing to Israel
Remember the phone call between then-President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s new president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy? Who was the “whistleblower” so upset that he ran to Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and helped set up the Democrats’ impeachment fight? Well, the call was legal and Trump was rightfully acquitted. Democrats took issue with how President Trump used U.S. […]
Teen fatally shot by bike-riding gunman in Soho ID’d as Brooklyn student
The identity of the teenager who was gunned down in broad daylight by a gunman on a Citi Bike outside a trendy Soho hotel has been revealed. Marki Brown, 16, was shot in the head and killed just before 2:30 p.m. Tuesday across from the Dominick Hotel on Spring Street, police said. The boy, who […]
What the rising US debt means for Americans
While the nation’s more than $34 trillion debt remains a top concern for some on Capitol Hill, polls show Americans are also becoming increasingly concerned about the nation’s balance sheet. . Opinions are sharply divided in Washington over how to tackle the nation’s budget deficit, but there is momentum within House Republicans to call for […]
Elizabeth Holmes has prison sentence shortened even further
Convicted Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, whose sentence was commuted for the second time in less than a year, appears to have been a model inmate at a Texas women’s confinement facility, according to the latest Bureau of Prisons records. Holmes, 40, known in prison as prisoner number 24965-111 at Federal Correctional Facility Bryan, was sentenced […]