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 […]
John Eastman responds to disbarment call, says he’s been subpoenaed by Capitol Police
Trump’s former lawyer John Eastman last week downplayed a California judge’s request for his disbarment, arguing that he still had a good chance of winning on appeal, and on January 6, 2021. He revealed that he has been subpoenaed in another case related to the Capitol riot. The judge accused Eastman, who was a central […]
South Sudan’s president warns against clinging to power after call to postpone elections
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir said Wednesday, just weeks after his former rival turned vice president proposed postponing elections due to be held in December. , warned lawmakers not to “cling on to power.” Kiir said extending the transition period would deprive people of the opportunity to choose their leaders, […]
Hefty feline mistaken for dangerous mountain lion in 911 call: ‘That’s a BIG cat!’
A California resident grossly miscalculated the situation by mistaking a large domestic cat for a mountain lion. In a March 26 Facebook post, the South San Francisco Police Department said they were called to a residential area in reference to a possible cougar sighting. “That’s a big cat!” the post began. “This morning, a South […]
Panicked Dems Call NE Winner-Take-All Electoral Vote Proposal ‘Threat to Democracy’
Democrats called the Nebraska Republican Party’s proposal to return the state to a winner-take-all electoral voting system even though all states except Nebraska and Maine allocate votes that way. “A threat to our principles.” That possibility has increased after state Sen. Mike McDonnell, R-S.C., switched from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party, giving Republicans […]