Paul Maurice mocks Jacob Trouba’s $5K fine: ‘Poor lad’
SUNRISE, Fla. — Paul Maurice gave perhaps the best response when asked about the $5,000 fine levied against Rangers captain Jacob Trouba on Monday afternoon after he delivered a dangerous elbow to Florida forward Evan Rodriguez in Game 3. “Turn your hat around,” the Panthers head coach joked. “Poor kid. Poor Jake. He’s not gonna […]
Ohio mother sentenced to prison for death of 4-year-old daughter who was fed Mountain Dew in baby bottle, causing her teeth to rot
An Ohio mother has been sentenced to prison for the death of her diabetic 4-year-old daughter after she was bottle-fed primarily with Mountain Dew. Tamara Banks, 41, was sentenced Friday to at least nine years and up to 13 1/2 years in prison for the girl’s death. Banks, of Clermont County, pleaded guilty in March […]
Bill Walton’s longtime ESPN partner Dave Pasch pays tribute
Monday was a sad day for basketball fans and media alike with the passing of legendary NBA player and announcer Bill Walton, especially for those who knew him well, like his longtime on-air partner Dave Pasch. The two have been commentating on college basketball games together since 2013 and are well known for their playful […]
California mayor says 94% of homeless people refuse help because of addiction and mental illness
A California mayor said 94% of homeless people refuse help because of addiction or mental illness issues. Vista Mayor John Franklin said: interview An interview with KGTV-TV about the worsening homeless problem in California. “For some of them, we’ve invited them 20 times and built relationships with them,” Franklin said, “and asked them if they […]
Nikki Haley meets with victims of Hamas at the Gaza border
Former presidential candidate Nikki Haley offered comfort to Israeli communities affected by the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack during a visit to the Israel-Gaza border on Memorial Day. Haley, 52, assured citizens of Middle Eastern allies that the United States would continue to support Israel despite a wave of anti-Israel protests in the country. “To […]
Biden invokes late son Beau in Memorial Day ceremony
President Biden on Monday addressed the crowd at a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, where he remembered his late son, Beau Biden. Biden shared the grief of those who have lost family members while serving in the military, saying this week marked nine years since he lost his son, Beau, who the president […]
Colorado police plan to use drones as first responders, calling the technology ‘future of law enforcement’
Several local police agencies in Colorado, including the Denver Police Department (DPD), are planning to deploy drones in place of officers to respond to 911 calls. “This is going to be the future of law enforcement at some point, whether we like it or not,” said Sergeant Jeremiah Gates, who heads the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s […]
Texas House runoff elections could seal revenge wins for Paxton, Abbott
Texas’ highly anticipated primary runoff elections are sure to make waves on Tuesday as Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) look to finally put an end to the political careers of a select group of vulnerable Republicans who have wronged them over the past year. Abbott is targeting Republican incumbents who […]
Piers Morgan: Katie Couric should ‘put a sock in it’
‘The Five’ co-hosts discuss former TV anchor Katie Couric’s criticism of the MAGA base and NPR suspending a veteran editor who … source
New Jersey Beach Town Declares State of Emergency, Closes Boardwalk Due to ‘Unruly’ Teenagers
Officials in the New Jersey seaside town of Wildwood closed the boardwalk and declared a state of emergency early Monday morning in response to “numerous civil disorder incidents” involving young people and minors. Wildwood Mayor Ernie Troiano, Public Safety Commissioners Steve Mikulski and Krista McConnell, and the Wildwood Police Department (WPD), issued Police said in […]