Official who ruled against Jordan Chiles in Olympic dispute has Romanian ties
A major conflict of interest may be surrounding the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s decision to strip gymnast Jordan Chiles of her Olympic bronze medal and award it to Romania’s Ana Barbos. The president of the three-judge tribunal that ruled in Romania’s favour had previously represented the country in arbitration cases. According to documents reported […]
USA Gymnastics working on ‘justice’ for Jordan Chiles in Olympic medal dispute
USA Gymnastics highlighted its fight for justice for American gymnast Jordan Chiles after she was stripped of her bronze medal in the floor exercise final at the Paris Olympics on August 5. “While we continue to celebrate the successes of Team USA Gymnastics on social media, please know that we are committed to pursuing justice […]
Minnesota seniors feel like pawns in HealthPartners, UnitedHealthcare dispute – Star Tribune
For most people, the bottom line is uncertainty. Dennis Rodriguez poses for a portrait in front of his St. Paul home on Aug. 8. Rodriguez is one of about 30,000 seniors caught up in a contract dispute between UnitedHealthcare and HealthPartners. (Shari L. Gross / Star Tribune) Mary Boyd, a former St. Paul school administrator, […]
RFK Jr. , in residency dispute, now claims to ‘own’ a home in New York
Presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. claimed in a fundraising appeal that he “owns a home” in New York, raising further doubts about his legal battle over his residency. “Think about it: what do you call someone who owns a home in New York, is registered to vote there, and pays taxes in the state? A […]
NFL star CeeDee Lamb appears to scrub Cowboys references from social media platform amid contract dispute
CeeDee Lamb has shown signs of improvement every year since entering the NFL in 2020. He finished the 2023 season with career highs in receptions, touchdowns and receiving yards. But the All-Pro wide receiver’s offseason has been dominated by a contract dispute, as he seeks a new long-term deal with the Dallas Cowboys, but the […]
Vance fires back at ‘disgusting’ CNN anchor suggesting his military service was embellished amid Walz dispute
Sen. J.D. Vance fired back at CNN after the anchor suggested he was exaggerating his own military record as the Republican vice presidential nominee harshly criticized his Democratic rival’s record. Sen. Vance (R-Ohio), a former Marine who served in Iraq, has been attacking Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz since being tapped as Vice President Kamala Harris’ […]
Minnesota National Guard Steps In To Dispute Walz’s Military Biography After Veterans Condemn Him
Vice presidential candidate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, speaks during a campaign event in Detroit, Michigan, on August 7, 2024. Kamala Harris and newly selected vice presidential candidate Tim Walz have been campaigning across the country this week. (Photo by Andrew Harnick/Getty Images) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffWednesday, August 7, 2024 2:58 PM The Minnesota National […]
Florida man throws spaghetti sauce at mother in dispute, hides in bushes
A Florida man was arrested after he threw spaghetti sauce at his mother, police said. St. Petersburg resident Anthony Edlin is accused of throwing spaghetti sauce into his mother, Denise Kamodeca’s, hair after an “altercation” on Sunday, Aug. 4. Edlin, also known as Anthony Fiacco, was arrested after the incident on suspicion of domestic violence […]
Disney may have to pay $5B more for Comcast’s Hulu stake to resolve dispute
Walt Disney said Wednesday that the company may have to pay up to an additional $5 billion to acquire Comcast’s minority stake in Hulu if appraisers agree that Comcast should value its minority stake in Hulu at more than $40 billion. Disney and Comcast hired investment bank RBC Capital as an independent appraiser earlier this […]
‘Scandalous’ Gymnastics Medal Dispute Leads Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu To Boycott Olympics Ceremony
Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Colac announced on Tuesday that his country would boycott the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics in protest against controversial judging in the women’s gymnastics competition, Fox News reported. The decision affected Romanian gymnast Ana Barbos, who initially celebrated winning a bronze medal on floor exercise, only to see American gymnast […]