New Yorkers brace for high winds after wet weekend
New Yorkers left wet over the weekend should prepare for more severe weather on Monday. The strong winds that are blowing into the city with gusts can knock unsuspecting pedestrians off their feet. Winds of about 20 miles per hour are expected to begin around 8 a.m. Monday morning, continue until 6 p.m., and taper […]
Oregon High School Basketball Player Forced To Miss Rest Of State Tourney After Getting Kicked In Head By Cheerleader
This is no way to focus on the game. On Thursday, during a high school basketball game in Portland, Oregon, a player was kicked in the head by a cheerleader (from his own school) during pre-game introductions. This contest was part of his OSAA state tournament. (Related: ‘It’s going to hurt’: UConn’s Dan Hurley — […]
Here’s Why Gold Is At A Record High Despite Strong U.S. Stock Market And Economy – Forbes
top line The US appears almost certain to avoid a recession, US stock indexes are trading at record levels, and even risky investments like Bitcoin are at all-time highs, but gold teeth probably The world’s oldest investments continue to rise in value, often seen as a hedge against losses in other markets. Decades. Sigma (via […]
Students at NYC high school terrorized antisemitic teens blame social media
Brooklyn high school students who spewed anti-Semitic, Hitler-loving hatred against their Jewish teachers and classmates are being radicalized by social media content and interference with their own families, the school says. students told the Post. Their observations came a week after the Post exposed horrific anti-Semitism at Origin High School in Sheepshead Bay. There, students […]
Steve Baker and the high five that wasn’t
If you had to pick just one moment that shows just how serious and level-headed Steve Baker was about reporting on the events of January 6th, there are many examples of that, but not the high-five. Surveillance camera footage of Baker falling asleep during his day at the Capitol showed him being offered a kind […]
Camden’s controversial high school basketball win over Manasquan upheld
The New Jersey Department of Education secretary upheld the agency’s ruling on Camden’s controversial buzzer-beater victory over Manasquan in the state semifinals. According to News 12 New Jersey. Manasquan sought legal action after the referees’ decision on Griffin Linstra’s buzzer-beater was overturned, giving Camden a 46-45 victory and a berth in the state title game. […]
CRINGE: Men wear high heels to show ‘gendered solidarity’
A video of men marching against “gender violence” has gone viral, not for the cause, but because the men were all marching wearing red high heels. Jason Whitlock and Shemeka Michel are unimpressed. “When it comes to the presence of men in women’s sports, it’s very difficult to take them seriously when you consider that […]
Bitcoin briefly tops $70K as crypto mania sparks another record high
Bitcoin briefly rose to an all-time high in volatile trading on Friday as crypto mania continued to spread through the investment community. The leading cryptocurrency breached the $70,000 level for the first time, boosted by investor demand for spot-traded crypto products in the U.S. and expectations for lower global interest rates. After rising to $70,105, […]
SATs are now digital and 1 hour shorter, high school students have mixed feelings
SAT season begins this weekend, and for the first time, students across the country will take the SAT using computers and tablets rather than the pencils they’ve used since the college entrance exam was introduced nearly a century ago. Although it’s unfamiliar territory for today’s digital natives, some are still beginning to embrace the idea. […]
Maryland high school student dies in car crash
One Maryland high schooler is dead and another is hospitalized after a severe car crash in Upper Marlboro. The two were … source