Jimmy Carter’s wish for 100th birthday is to ‘make it’ to vote for Kamala Harris: report
The oldest living former president will be born on Oct. 1, but the Nov. 5 election date appears to have been top of mind for Jimmy Carter, his grandson said this week. “I’m just trying to come and vote for Kamala Harris,” Jason Carter, 99, told his son, Chip. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution:. The […]
Austin, White House Could Have Squashed 9/11 Plea Deal Years Ago if They Wanted to
On Friday’s episode of CNN’s “The Source,” CNN’s Pentagon correspondent Oren Lieberman said the White House and the Pentagon should have known there was a process to try to reach a plea deal with three defendants allegedly involved in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, including the alleged mastermind, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. The plea deal was […]
Florida officials ID Bradley Michael Link as sheriff’s deputy killed in ambush shooting
A Florida sheriff’s deputy has died after responding to a disturbance at a home and injuring two other deputies who tried to approach him, authorities said. Lake County Sheriff Peyton Grinnell said in a post on the sheriff’s office’s Facebook page Saturday that Chief Deputy Bradley Michael Link died “valiantly serving his community and fellow […]
July Jobs Report ‘Part of’ Transition to ‘Steadier’ Growth, We Don’t Look at Just One Month
On Friday’s “CNN News Central” broadcast, Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su responded to the July jobs report, saying “we’re looking at trends, not just one month of data,” and that while the July number is “lower than expected, it’s part of a transition to continued job growth, growth at a steadier, more sustainable pace.” Su […]
Federal Judge Finds Numerous Maryland Gun Bans Unconstitutional
On August 2, 2024, U.S. District Judge Gerald L. Russell ruled that many of Maryland’s firearms prohibitions targeting concealed carry persons are unconstitutional. Case, Novotny vs. MooreThe lawsuit was filed by the Firearms Policy Coalition, the Second Amendment Foundation, Maryland Challenging Issues Inc. and several private citizens. After reviewing the evidence, Russell sided with the […]
Brandon Sproat gets closer to Mets after Triple-A promotion
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Brandon Sproat has earned himself one promotion to the major leagues thanks to his recent dominating pitching performances. The star right-hander was promoted to Triple-A Syracuse on Saturday, a day after striking out 13 batters for Double-A Binghamton. Sproat began the season with High-A Brooklyn and appeared in 17 games, posting a […]
New Cubs infielder can provide lineup boost
Commercial Content 21+ One of the biggest mistakes when it comes to trading is Fantasy Baseball Manager make targets top players on a regular basis. Want power? Try trading for Aaron Judge. Pitching issues? See if you can acquire Tarik Skubal. Although these players are elite, not only are they expensive to acquire, but most […]
Sen. Tim Scott marries interior designer Mindy Noce in South Carolina church ceremony
Senator Tim Scott is no longer single! Scott, 58, married interior designer Mindy North, 47, on Saturday in an intimate ceremony at his hometown chapel, Seacoast Church, in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. “Tonight we vowed to cherish and nurture each other and our marriage for the rest of our lives,” Scott said in an X […]
Daniel Selznick, TV producer and scion of legendary Hollywood family, dies at 88
Daniel Selznick, producer of films like Gone with the Wind and Blood Faded and the last person directly involved with Hollywood’s iconic family, has died. He was 88 years old. Selznick died of natural causes on Thursday at the Motion Picture Country Home in Woodland Hills, California, where he had lived for many years, Fox […]
Sanders backs Walz in Harris veepstakes: He will ‘speak up’ for working people
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has endorsed Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) as Harris’ running mate, saying Walz is a “voice” for the working class. “I had the opportunity to speak with the governor a few days ago and was very impressed,” Sanders said. said on Saturday “I think you have a great governor who understands […]