Alabama railroad operator says engineer didn’t see 3 homeless men killed by train
The train engineer who struck and killed three homeless men on railroad tracks off the Alabama coast said he never saw them or knew he had hit them. alabama port authority Talk to WALA-TV A second engineer, who had a different view of the tracks, discovered the body more than six hours later on Tuesday […]
Pence divulges words exchanged with President-elect Trump at Carter funeral
Former Vice President Mike Pence has revealed a brief exchange with President-elect Trump that was caught on camera at former President Carter's state funeral. The two have not been seen together in public since leaving the White House following disagreements over the results of the 2020 election. During the service at the National Cathedral, Mr. […]
Actor Milo Ventimiglia, Pregnant Wife Lose House in L.A. Fire: ‘Your Heart Just Breaks’
Actor Milo Ventimiglia and his wife, model Jarrah Mariano, who is pregnant with their first child, lost their Malibu home in the devastating wildfires that ripped through the Democratic city of Los Angeles. “When you start thinking about all the memories and all the different parts of the house and all that, it just breaks […]
Trump announces newest White House aide nominees
President-elect Trump announced several new candidates for White House positions in a series of posts on Truth Social on Saturday. Earlier in the evening, the president-elect announced that Stephen Gil Bradbury will be the next deputy secretary of transportation. “Throughout his first term, Stephen served as general counsel for the Department of Transportation, helping rebuild […]
Close to $800K raised for former sports phenom and shoe store owner who lost everything in fire
A California community has rallied around one of the local sports legends who lost everything in the Los Angeles area wildfires. GoFundMe campaign An organization founded by his son has already raised more than $720,000 for Walt Butler, 83, whose Altadena home was destroyed in Wednesday's Eaton Fire. “We're still trying to assess what actually […]
We Couldn’t Sanction Russia’s Oil 18 Months Ago, It Would Hurt Consumers
In an interview with “PBS News Hour” that aired Friday, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the Biden administration is looking forward to the large-scale sanctions on Russian energy that it imposed on Friday. “If we had imposed sanctions on Russian oil 18 months ago, when oil prices and gasoline prices were high, that would […]
Squeezing Venezuela’s Oil Hasn’t Worked, Smaller, More Targeted Sanctions Are Better
In an interview with “PBS News Hour” that aired Friday, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the squeeze on Venezuela's oil sector is not working and that more targeted sanctions and bad actors He argued that a reward for information leading to an arrest was “the best way forward.” We will apply pressure […]
Knicks letting shooting woes affect their defense
This issue has come up at times for the Knicks this season. Mikal Bridges felt it again Friday. In the Knicks' 126-101 loss to the Thunder, 3-pointers (they made just four) and all other types of shots (they shot just 38.5 percent from the field) missed; It snowballed and I was forced into a defensive […]
Pitino endorses Coach K’s merger proposal to create ‘mega basketball conference’
As Super Leagues are established around the country, Mike Krzyzewski has a solution for the Big East and ACC. Join each other. Hold a large basketball conference. Coach K wants the Big East and ACC to merge their conferences. AP “I think our conference was great.” [it] We need to get better,” Coach K said […]
Sports studio shows have become an utter waste of time
When I was a kid, a Yankees rain delay or rain cancellation wasn't a total loss. 11 connects old episodes of “Abbott and Costello” from the 1950s (old episodes even back then for kids who grew up in black and white). Does anyone remember “Mike the Cop”? For those who have been watching or trying […]