Carlos Rodon making case for spot in Yankees’ playoff rotation
Isn’t it kind of interesting that Marcus Stroman might not be good enough to be one of the Yankees’ four playoff starters? If you recall, that was the crux of the argument between Brian Cashman and Stroman when the Yankees failed to acquire the right-handed pitcher at the trade deadline in 2019. The Yankees GM […]
The Curious Case of the Media’s Failure to Secure an Interview with Kamala Harris
Mainstream media organizations began reporting gingerly this week about how Vice President Kamala Harris has given very few unscripted interviews since becoming her party’s de facto nominee. The lack of coverage has highlighted the media’s failure to secure an interview with Harris, who typically rushes to interview candidates who have just been nominated for president, […]
Montana cold case murder suspect kills himself after being questioned
Nearly three decades after a Montana teenage girl was found dead near a fishing hole, the married father of two identified as the suspect in her murder committed suicide hours after being interviewed by investigators, authorities said Thursday. Through advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy, authorities identified 55-year-old Paul Hutchinson as the murderer of […]
Judge in Trump Jan. 6 case grants Smith's request to delay deadlines
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Friday approved special counsel Jack Smith’s request to stay future proceedings in the government’s election interference lawsuit against former President Donald Trump. Smith noted that discussions were ongoing between the government and Trump’s representatives on how to consider the Supreme Court’s immunity decision, which came after Chutkan asked the […]
Karen Read arrives at Massachusetts court through sea of ‘cop killer’ chants, supporters in fight to drop case
Karen Reed, a Massachusetts woman accused of killing her police officer boyfriend with her car in January 2022, was back in court Friday for a hearing to argue her defense’s motion to dismiss. Her lawyers, Alan Jackson and David Yannetti, argued that two of the three charges brought against Reed, 44, including second-degree murder and […]
Eric Gray makes emphatic case for a prime spot on Giants’ RB depth chart
One of the biggest questions we face is New York Giants As the 2024 NFL season approaches, the team’s direction is becoming clear: How will they replace departed running back Saquon Barkley? With Barkley rushing up Interstate 95 to Philadelphia, the Giants have a few options to fill the void at running back. Devin Singletary, […]
Warren Alexander charged in 1977 cold case murders of 3 sex workers
A “suspected serial killer” from Mississippi has been indicted in connection with the unsolved strangulation deaths of three women in Southern California in 1977, and authorities believe there may be more victims, prosecutors said Thursday. Warren Luther Alexander, 73, was indicted on three murder charges in Ventura County after being extradited from North Carolina on […]
Jack Smith wants time to ‘assess’ SCOTUS immunity ruling as Trump demands ‘complete and total dismissal’ of 2020 election case
Special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday requested more time to comply with a scheduling directive from the judge overseeing President Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case, a sign that his office is still working on a Supreme Court ruling in the former president’s immunity case nearly a month later. “The government, including in consultation with […]
Smith seeks to delay deadlines in Trump Jan. 6 case
Special counsel Jack Smith has asked for additional time to decide how to proceed with the Jan. 6 prosecution of former President Trump, asking for an extension to a series of deadlines that were set when the case returned to a lower court. Following the Supreme Court’s victory for former President Trump, ruling that as […]
Rapper Nelly Arrested for Ecstasy Possession, Lawyer Says Case Is DOA
(AP) Rapper Nelly was arrested early Wednesday at a casino near St. Louis, where the Missouri Highway Patrol said officers found four illegal ecstasy pills in his possession. The rapper’s lawyer said “overzealous” officers targeted him and conducted an improper search. The arrest took place at about 4:45 a.m., and Nelly, 49, was detained by […]