NBA champion Earl Cureton dead at 66
The Detroit Pistons announced Sunday that former NBA big man Earl Cureton, who played 12 seasons in the league and won two championships, has passed away. He was 66 years old. The Philadelphia 76ers selected Culton in the second round of the 1979 NBA Draft after a standout collegiate career with Robert Morris and Detroit […]
Ex-NFL star Rich Caster dead at 75
Rich Caster, a three-time Pro Bowler with the New York Jets, has died, a family representative announced Sunday. He was 75 years old. Caster died in his sleep on Friday after a long illness, said family representative Kenny Szohr. Castor lived on Long Island, New York. According to the Clarion-Ledger, Caster was battling Parkinson’s disease. […]
GOP vow border bill is ‘dead on arrival,’ life-threatening storm targets California and more top headlines
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) criticized the Senate’s bipartisan $118 billion border security and foreign aid package after the deal was announced. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images) good morning. Welcome to Fox News First, Fox News’ morning newsletter. Subscribe now to receive Fox News First in your email. And here’s what you need to know to start […]
House speaker says Senate border security bill ‘dead on arrival’ in lower chamber
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) criticized the Senate’s bipartisan $118 billion border security and foreign aid package after the deal was released Sunday night, saying the proposal “doesn’t meet our expectations.” It is “even worse than what it was” and “will be invalidated.” ‘On arrival’ in the lower room. The bill allocates $20 billion for […]
Earl Cureton, former NBA champion and college star, dead at 66
Earl Cureton, a Detroit high school and college star who went on to play for the Pistons and later served as a community ambassador for the organization, died Sunday at the age of 66. Known as “Earl the Twirl,” Cureton had a stellar career at Detroit Finney High School and then played one season at […]
Cold War-era rocket once capable of carrying nuclear warhead found in dead homeowner’s garage
An inert, rusting rocket that once could have carried a nuclear warhead was discovered in the cluttered garage of a recently deceased Washington homeowner. The local police bomb squad made an emergency visit last Thursday following the discovery of a military rocket. It was soon determined that the missile debris was inert and posed no […]
Speaker Johnson Pledges ‘Worse Than Expected’ Senate Border Bill ‘Dead on Arrival’ in House
“We’ve seen enough,” House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) declared Sunday night. Just hours after Senate negotiators unveiled a pro-immigration border bill, Prime Minister Johnson vowed the bill would never pass the House of Commons. “This bill is even worse than we expected and far from ending the border disaster the president has wrought,” Johnson wrote […]
Rich Caster, former Jets Pro Bowler, dead at 75
Rich Castor, who played 13 seasons in the NFL, including eight seasons with the Jets after being drafted in the second round of the 1970 draft, died Friday. According to Clarion Ledger. Caster was 75 years old and was battling Parkinson’s disease. The tight end/wide receiver was named to three Pro Bowls in 1972, 1974 […]
At least 99 dead as authorities struggle to contain forest fires in Chile | Chile
Firefighters are responding to a massive forest fire that broke out in central Chile on Friday. Authorities extended curfews in the cities worst hit by the fires, where they said at least 99 people had died. The fires were burning most intensely around the city of Viña del Mar, where the Botanical Garden, founded in […]
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob Dead At 82
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob died on Sunday at the age of 82, the Associated Press reported. Mr Geingob died at Lady Pohamba Hospital where he was being treated for cancer. according to To AP. According to the newspaper, his office previously disclosed his cancer treatment, which included a series of medical procedures in January. Despite […]