Francisco Lindor delivering elite defense for Mets
SEATTLE — Francisco Lindor charged behind the mound, hit a chopper with his bare hands and launched it toward first base, off-balance in one motion. The timing had to be perfect, but Pete Alonso’s footwork as he came off the base helped, allowing the Mets shortstop to celebrate what he considers his favorite defensive gem […]
Trump surprises with unique defense of Biden while speaking directly to media — and it’s not good for Kamala Harris
Donald Trump on Thursday did something Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, has so far refused to do: speak directly to the media. At his first news conference since President Joe Biden dropped out as his party’s presidential nominee, Trump at times appeared to defend his former rival. “He made some tough […]
Businesses and governments work to boost cyber defense amid shortage in workers
A growing number of government agencies across the U.S. are looking at ways to improve their cyber defenses, and the University of South Florida’s Florida Cybersecurity Center (Cyber Florida) has partnered with SimSpace to use a military-grade cyber range to train Florida’s one million state and local employees in cyber defense tactics. “One of the […]
Giants defense gets ‘confidence builder’ against stout Lions
The best example of the power struggle during the Giants-Lions’ two joint practices occurred on one side of the line of scrimmage. The Giants’ defensive line, comprised of Kayvon Thibodeau, training camp star Rakeem Nunez-Roche and Pro Bowl players Dexter Lawrence and Brian Burns, was up against an offensive line rated the best in the […]
5 US service members, 2 contractors injured in rocket attack at al-Asad air base: defense official
Two rockets struck Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iraq on Monday afternoon, wounding five U.S. service members and two U.S. contractors, a U.S. defense official told Fox News on Tuesday. Five of the injured were being treated at Ain al-Asad air base, while two others were evacuated for further treatment, a defense official said, adding […]
Jewish Democrats race to Shapiro’s defense: Attacks are 'clearly antisemitic'
Jewish Democrats in Congress are outraged by liberal attacks on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, arguing that he is being unfairly denigrated simply because he is the top Jewish person on Harris’ shortlist. Far-left voices have in recent weeks been vocal in their criticism of Governor Shapiro’s stance on the Israel-Hamas war, accusing the 51-year-old governor […]
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff Acknowledges Nanny Affair That Resulted In Pregnancy, Ex-Wife Comes To His Defense
US Vice President Kamala Harris and Vice President Douglas Emhoff disembark from Air Force Two at Delaware Air National Guard Base in New Castle, Delaware, July 22, 2024. (Photo by ERIN SCHAFF/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffMonday, August 5, 2024 12:37 PM Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband, Doug Emhoff, acknowledged his affair […]
A belated defense of Brit Hume
Here’s a story older than Joe Biden. it is PolitiFact “Fact Check” Brit Hume’s book from four years ago. In retrospect, it’s a perfect example of how the media gaslights its readers while pretending to claim truth. I worked with Brit Hume at Fox News for nearly 35 years, and in hundreds of staff meetings […]
Judge in Trump’s federal election subversion case rejects defense effort to dismiss the prosecution
WASHINGTON — The federal judge overseeing the election interference case against former President Donald Trump on Saturday rejected a defense motion to dismiss an indictment based on claims that Trump was charged with revenge and political motives. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan’s ruling marks her first substantive order since the case was returned to her […]
Potential Harris VP pick Josh Shapiro on defense over Israel after decades-old college essay surfaces
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has had to defend his stance on Israel after an op-ed he wrote more than 30 years ago in which he wrote about volunteering in the Israeli army and expressed disdain for Palestinians resurfaced. “Since writing this article as a 20-year-old student, Governor Shapiro has developed close, meaningful and rewarding relationships […]