Biden repeats Naval Academy appointment story at West Point commencement
During his commencement speech at West Point on Saturday, President Biden repeated his claim that he turned down an offer to attend the Naval Academy because he planned to play football. Biden, 81, told the graduates that he was “one of 10” appointed to the Naval Academy by Delaware Republican Sen. J. Caleb Boggs, years […]
Biological Male Shares Best Actress Award for ‘Emilia Perez’
For the first time in the history of the Cannes Film Festival, a biological male has won the festival’s best actress award. Carla Sofia Gascón, a transgender actor who was born male and now identifies as female, shared the award for best actress in an unconventional musical. Emilia PerezGascón shared the award with his three […]
Lawsuit Accuses Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of Sexually Abusing College Student in the 1990s
NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who claims she was subjected to violence and abuse by Sean “Diddy” Combs over several years in the 1990s has filed a lawsuit in New York accusing the rapper of sexual assault, battery and gender-based violence. April Lampros, who met Combs in 1994 when she was a college student, […]
Liberty drop second in a row with blowout loss to Lynx
MINNEAPOLIS — Napheesa Collier had 15 points and 12 rebounds and the Minnesota Lynx made 14 3-pointers, suffering their second straight loss with an 84-67 victory over the New York Liberty on Saturday. The Lynx jumped out of a tie with an 11-0 run late in the third quarter, including three 3-pointers, then went on […]
Missouri missionaries murdered in Haiti by gangs, lawmaker says
A Missouri state legislator’s daughter and son-in-law were reportedly murdered and set on fire by a gang while serving as missionaries in Haiti. The young couple and a third victim were killed in a brutal attack that reportedly took place Thursday night in the Lison neighborhood, north of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince. The three victims were […]
Former Met Endy Chavez sues MLBer Melvin Mora in $1.2M investment fraud
Former New York Mets outfielder Endy Chavez claims he was tricked into paying $1.2 million by a fellow major leaguer and has unsuccessfully attempted to get the money back. Infielder Melvin Mora, also from Venezuela, had borrowed money from Chavez in installments beginning in 2019, according to legal documents filed Friday in Manhattan Supreme Court. […]
We quit our good finance jobs to flip houses — now we’re taking our kids on a $70,000 world cruise with all the trimmings
Seeya! “Tired of asking for permission to go on holiday”, the restless couple ditched their drudgery of nine-to-five jobs and are now ready to spend a whopping $70,000 on the adventure of a lifetime. Tiffany Baker, 38, and her husband, Mark, 40, decided in April 2019 it was time to say goodbye to the finance […]
27 people killed fire amusement park western India police
A massive fire broke out at an amusement park in the western Indian state of Gujarat on Saturday, killing at least 27 people, including several children, according to police and media reports. The fire broke out in a park in the city of Rajkot in Gujarat state. Superintendent of Police Raju Bhargava said the blaze […]
Hillary Clinton swipes Democrats, gives Republicans ‘credit’ for never giving up
Hillary Clinton had harsh words for her fellow Democrats who failed to protect abortion rights in the years leading up to the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade. In an interview The New York TimesClinton, 76, spoke about her upcoming book, “Breaking Roe: The Rise of a New America,” and what she thinks a second […]
Trump addresses Libertarian Party convention: Watch live
Former President Trump is scheduled to speak at the Libertarian Party National Convention in Washington, DC on Saturday. Trump’s comments came a day after independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy spoke to a crowd and questioned the former president’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic during his time in office. Kennedy argued that the Trump administration violated […]