Chicago Tribune likens foul on Caitlin Clark to an ‘assault’

The Chicago Tribune editorial board said the recent foul on WNBA star Kaitlyn Clark could be considered assault if it hadn’t happened during a basketball game. The bizarre remark came in the wake of a shift in the debate surrounding the Indiana Fever players, which has quickly shifted from fellow players complaining about the small […]
Chicago Tribune editorial board defends Caitlin Clark, likens Sky guard’s hip-check to assault

Caitlin Clark found an advocate on Monday in the Chicago Tribune’s editorial board. The paper’s editorial board ran a full defense of the Indiana Fever rookie after she was hip-checked to the floor by Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter in the third quarter of Saturday’s game, likening Carter’s foul to assault. CLICK HERE FOR MORE […]
Commanders release Brandon McManus after sexual assault allegations

Brandon McManus has been released by the Commanders. The team announced the move Sunday night, less than a week after the NFL kicker was accused of sexually assaulting two flight attendants. McManus signed a one-year contract with the Commanders in March after spending the first nine years of his career with Denver and spending the […]
Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who brought victims to pig farm, is dead after prison assault

Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who went on a killing spree near Vancouver in the late 1990s and early 2000s, luring his female victims to a pig farm, has died after being assaulted in prison, authorities said Friday. He was 74. Correctional Service Canada said in a statement that Pickton, an inmate at Port-Cartier prison […]
Serial killer Robert Pickton, who brought dozens of female victims to his pig farm, dead after prison assault

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton, who committed a string of killings near Vancouver in the late 1990s and early 2000s, luring his female victims to a pig farm, has died after being assaulted in prison, authorities said Friday. He was 74. Correctional Service Canada said in a statement that Pickton, an inmate […]
Protesters Assault, Interrupt Harvard Interim President at Alumni Day Speech

During a Graduates Day event in Harvard Yard on Friday, protesters disrupted a speech by Harvard Interim President Alan Garber, throwing green glitter all over him as he spoke. Harvard University interim president Alan Garber was attacked with a glow-in-the-dark bomb. Now that we have it at our attention, torturing baby monkeys is neither scientific […]
2 Illegal Immigrants Charged In Alleged Sexual Assault Of 12-Year-Old Girl

Two undocumented immigrants were indicted Wednesday on charges they sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, according to court documents and a release. Fond du Lac County District Attorney Eric J. Toney’s office announced that Elia Antonio and Juan Carlos Rocha Mejia face multiple charges in connection with the May 19 […]
In ‘punishment drills,’ China stages dress rehearsal of military assault on Taiwan

As China surrounded Taiwan with a massive naval and air armada for a large-scale rehearsal for an attack, Adm. Jon Leonard was being briefed at the Hawaii headquarters of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. “Over the past two months, we have seen a significant buildup of ground, air, and operational logistics units in the Chinese Eastern […]
Biden Mocked Online After Renewing Call for ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban

On Tuesday, President Joe Biden renewed his call for a ban on “assault weapons” in a post on X, for which he was mocked. Biden posted: Thoughts and prayers are not enough. It’s time to ban assault weapons. pic.twitter.com/rL0VRDJwZk — President Biden (@POTUS) May 28, 2024 He was quickly mocked on X, with one user […]
‘Absolutely Fictitious’: Brandon McManus’ Lawyer Hits Back At Sexual Assault Lawsuit

The lawyer for former Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Brandon McManus called allegations of sexual assault against him “absolutely fictitious” in a statement Monday. In the statement, posted on X by sports writer Sam Frontier, McManus’s Lawyer Brett R. Gallaway said the allegations lodged by two women were “made as part of a campaign to defame and […]