Top Dems turn on Israel after Biden call with Netanyahu
Dozens of Democrats followed President Biden’s lead and opposed continued aid to Israel after a White House call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Since Mr. Biden’s conversation last week and the IDF attack that killed seven World Central Kitchen staffers, most recently former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., there is a growing sense among […]
Angel Hernandez makes another controversial call that angers Yankees
Before Sunday’s game at Yankee Stadium, the mere fact that Angel Hernandez was installed as the home plate umpire drew boos. It didn’t take long for Hernandez to become embroiled in controversial calls. Gleyber Torres, who was leading from the bottom of the first inning, took a 3-2 count against Beauden Francis. The Blue Jays […]
Democrats score victory with No Labels’s decision to call it quits
Democrats scored a tactical victory this week after the group No Labels, which had been pushing for a potential third-party presidential bid, announced it would discontinue its efforts this year. Democratic strategists, party leaders and activists have been closely monitoring centrist groups, trying to monitor their efforts to support President Biden and prominent rivals of […]
Controversial call in Iowa’s narrow victory over UConn draws fiery reaction
of iowa hawkeyes is back in the women’s final for the second year in a row, but not without some controversy. Iowa fought through a tough first half. vs. UConn Star shooter Caitlin Clark scored just six points. Iowa remained in the lead thanks to momentum late in the second half and a key 3-point […]
Why Gabbie Marshall had no doubt over controversial UConn-Iowa foul call
To at least one official inside Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, this game-changing call came as no surprise. Gabby Marshall had a tough job guarding Paige Bueckers on Friday night when UW got the ball with less than 10 seconds left in the Final Four, trailing 70-69. Ta. When UW’s Aliyah Edwards screened to give the Buccaneers […]
Geno Auriemma, UConn irate over March Madness foul call
Aaliyah Edwards’ controversial offensive foul during UW’s 71-69 March Madness loss to Iowa in the Final Four on Friday night drew scorn from all sides of the basketball world. But, unsurprisingly, the harshest statements came from those associated with the Huskies. “There’s probably an illegal screen call on every possession,” UW coach Geno Auriemma said […]
FAA probes plane’s close call at LaGuardia Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating what caused a Southwest Airlines flight to veer off course and have a frightening close call with LaGuardia Airport’s control tower last month. Southwest Airlines Flight 147, bound for New York from Nashville, was nearing landing at around 1 p.m. on March 23 when it veered off course due […]
Suge Knight ribs ‘Diddy’ in prison call, drops warning: ‘Puffy, your life’s in danger’
Marion “Suge” Knight, the founder of Death Row Records and a central figure in hip-hop’s infamous East Coast/West Coast feud of the 1990s, tells former rival Sean “ “Diddy” Combs has issued an ominous warning. week. “I’m telling you, Puffy, your lives are in danger because you know a secret, you guys, who’s involved in […]
Angel Hernandez blasted for swing call in Mets-Tigers game
Angel Hernandez wasn’t friends with the Tigers Thursday afternoon. The often-criticized MLB umpire was at the center of a controversial call during the Mets’ 6-3 overtime loss to the Tigers in the first game of a doubleheader, but neither Detroit nor the Bally Sports announcer called him out. seemed to disagree with his opinion. Called […]
Biden Demands ‘Immediate Ceasefire’ from Netanyahu in Phone Call
President Joe Biden called for an “immediate ceasefire” from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call between the two leaders on Thursday, threatening to lose U.S. war aid if Israel did not comply. The White House said in a statement, Said: President Biden spoke by phone with Prime Minister Netanyahu. The two leaders […]