Purdue’s Zach Edey laments NIL rules regarding foreign players: ‘It needs to change’
Purdue men’s basketball star Zach Eady won his second AP Player of the Year award ahead of the team’s Final Four matchup against North Carolina State on Saturday night. But Eadie feels he could have inflated his profile and wallet a little more with a name, image and likeness deal this season. Since he is […]
Climate Change Hardliner Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras’ Tour Carbon Emissions Nearly Nine Times Average American’s Annual Footprint
Taylor Swift once called global warming a “horrible situation.” But apparently it wasn’t scary enough to prevent her from flying on a private jet during her recent “Ellas” tour. Taylor Swift’s use of a private jet during the Americas portion of her Ellas tour resulted in 139 tons of carbon dioxide emissions, according to a […]
New Jersey candidate for US Senate nailed with hilarious mockery after blaming earthquake on climate change
A strong earthquake hit the region on Friday, shocking residents in the northeast and prompting ridicule from one parliamentary candidate who blamed it on climate change. The earthquake registered a magnitude of approximately 4.8 and shook parts of New Jersey and New York City. Many people rushed to social media to express their bewilderment and […]
Kirby: US change in policy on Israel hangs on protection of aid workers
White House National Security and Public Affairs Advisor John Kirby said the United States will wait to see what Israel does in the coming hours and days and that U.S. policy is focused on protecting aid workers. He said that Kirby joins fox news channel “Your World with Neil Kabuto” on Thursday, shortly after President […]
Solar eclipse forces Yankees to change start time with Marlins
The Yankees have changed the start time for Monday’s game against the Marlins from 2:05 p.m. to 6:05 p.m., the team announced. The ceremonial first pitch for the series opener for both teams in the Bronx was scheduled to be thrown minutes before the solar eclipse began in New York City. News of the start […]
Biden warns Netanyahu that US will change policy on Gaza could change
President Biden has warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that US policy in Gaza could change if the Israeli military does not do more to improve the humanitarian situation. In a phone call with his Israeli counterpart on Thursday, Biden emphasized that Israel’s attacks on humanitarian workers and the overall humanitarian situation are unacceptable, according […]
Concerns about ‘structural racism’ prompt major Mass. hospital network to change policies about babies born addicted to drugs
A major hospital network in Massachusetts has now revamped its policy regarding newborns born addicted to drugs to address the “significant racial and ethnic disparities” it says are associated with substance abuse disorders. Tuesday, Union Brigham Mass. largest hospital group, announced It says it will no longer automatically report the birth of a drug-addicted infant […]
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry calls for policy change after LSU women’s basketball misses national anthem
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry ordered student-athletes to sing the national anthem Monday night after the LSU women’s basketball team received harsh backlash for not playing the national anthem before its regional final game against Iowa State. urged state officials to enact a policy requiring attendance. He was the latest person the Republican governor called on. […]
The solar eclipse may change some voting registration deadlines in Indiana. Here’s what to know
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — While all eyes are on the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, Indiana residents should also keep an eye on their voter registration. The deadline to register to vote in Indiana’s upcoming primary is on the same day as a solar eclipse casting a shadow over much of the state. According […]
Anthony Volpe’s swing change already paying off for Yankees
PHOENIX — Anthony Volpe was unwell Sunday, feeling the effects of the Yankees’ trip to Mexico City. That was pretty much the only concern about Volpe’s start to the season. The Yankees shortstop spent the offseason flattening his bat trajectory and immediately saw results in the season-opening series, further confirming what the team saw from […]