The NBA Cup is hoping to avoid becoming Las Vegas’ latest shallow cover act
Las Vegas — Many things in Las Vegas are fake or replicas of better ones. No one would confuse a strip version of the Eiffel Tower or the Empire State Building for the real thing. That inauthenticity is part of its charm. The city serves as one of the world's biggest tourist attractions because there […]
Sarah Huckabee Sanders urges Congress to pass Kids Online Safety Act by year-end: letter
Republican Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders told Congressional leaders, along with X owner Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr., to support the landmark bill and ensure kids' online safety by the end of the year. urged that the law be passed. The bill, also known as KOSA, would impose a legal “duty of care” on […]
‘It’s almost a criminal act’
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday called on President Biden to stop his administration from selling off parts of the southern border wall and cutting off the outgoing commander-in-chief for “near-criminal conduct.” “Today I'm asking Joe Biden to stop selling us a wall. We're going to use it to build a strong barrier,” Trump told reporters […]
Hailey Van Lith’s third act: transfer check in
Change is the only constant in life, and college basketball is no exception. Years ago, a player's main decision was which college to play for. Once that is decided and the athlete signs, they will play there for three or four years. The idea of transferring schools would put the student-athlete at too great a […]
MTA’s pop-up store sells MetroCard machines and other strange items — but buyers have to act fast
Stand away from clearance racks. The MTA's annual New York City Transit Authority inventory-turned-memorabilia yard sale is back. No reservations are required this time. The MTA's annual yard sale is once again an event where decommissioned New York City transit inventory is purged of memorabilia. MTA This month's sale celebrates the MTA's fourth annual pop-up. […]
British cop PC Simon Barker accused of filming sex act inside of a police station
A British police officer who was filmed masturbating while in uniform has been banned for life. PC Simon Barker filmed himself having sex alone at a police station before sending the video to his partner. Ms Barker, a member of North Yorkshire Police's local crime team, quit her job the day before she was due […]
House passes JUDGES Act despite Biden’s veto threat over Trump appointees
The House on Thursday passed a once-bipartisan bill authorizing the appointment of 63 new permanent district judges over the next 10 years, including 22 president-elect trump He can take office during his next term. The White House issued a statement earlier this week saying it would veto the bill if President Biden introduced it. In […]
People Interpret Denied Claims as ‘Act of Violence’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) shared her conflicted thoughts on the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Thursday afternoon, saying people view insurance claim denials as “violence.” However, he insisted that he had no intention of justifying the alleged assassination of the executive. “I think America's collective experience … all of the pain that people […]
Biden Pardons 39, Commutes 1,500 Sentences As His Term Comes To An End: ‘Largest Single-Day Act Of Clemency’
US President Joe Biden raises his fist as he leaves his first White House meeting. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) OAN Staff Brooke Mallory5:21 PM – Thursday, December 12, 2024 By pardoning 39 Americans convicted of crimes and commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 others, President Joe Biden has executed the largest presidential pardon in […]
Biden issues largest act of clemency in modern history
President Joe Biden plans to commute the sentences of 1,500 Americans who were released from prison and placed on house arrest during the pandemic and pardon 39 people convicted of nonviolent crimes. According to in a White House press release on Thursday. This would be the largest one-day act of amnesty in modern history. Just […]