Florida couple arrested for making fake winning lotto ticket in hopes of tricking officials into handing over $1M prize
This Florida couple tried to fake it in a big way. Authorities say Kira Enders and her boyfriend, Dakota Jones, tricked lottery officials into handing over a $1 million prize by stitching together two torn up scratch-off tickets to create a winning ticket. It is said that he did. The top half of one ticket […]
GOP hopes for holding House could come down to 6 races in key battleground state
Pennsylvania will be a key battleground in the 2024 showdown for the House majority. Republicans will defend their razor-thin majority in the chamber while mounting significant defensive maneuvers to preserve Republican-held seats in the blue bastions of California and New York. But in Pennsylvania, which holds its primary election on Tuesday, Republicans will go on […]
There’s A Big, Thorny Issue Dashing Hopes Of Reining In Inflation Anytime Soon
Inflation continues to dog Americans thanks in large part to sky-high housing costs, which aren’t going away in the near future. The cost of renting or buying a home has increased dramatically since President Joe Biden first took office, rising 5.65% from a year ago and 20.5% since January 2021, according to the Federal Reserve […]
Tiki Barber suggests JJ McCarthy’s rising draft stock is a ‘smokescreen,’ hopes Giants pass: ‘Don’t want him’
Daniel Jones had his fifth NFL season cut short due to injury. The 2019 first-round draft pick ended up appearing in six games last season. Jones signed a four-year contract extension in 2023, but injuries and an overall disappointing performance this past season have put his future with the New York Giants in question. Quarterback […]
Tiki Barber hopes Giants pass on J.J. McCarthy in 2024 NFL Draft
Tiki Barber doesn’t want to be part of J.J. McCarthy’s No. 6 pick, which belongs to the Giants. “I’m not awake. I’m just saying. I’m not awake,” Barber said Thursday.. “I don’t want him. It’s not happening.” The Giants are one of the more interesting teams in the 2024 NFL Draft, as they could go […]
Rangers fail to strengthen Presidents’ Trophy hopes in loss to Flyers
The Rangers may not be one of the NHL teams still fighting for a playoff spot like their opponent against the Flyers on Thursday, but they’re still playing for something. It’s important for the Blueshirts to finish this regular season on a worthy note, either as the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, as […]
‘Franklin’ Star Michael Douglas Hopes 2024 Election ‘Turns the Page onto a New Chapter’
Hollywood star Michael Douglas says he doesn’t think highly of the past four years but hopes the November election will “open a new chapter” for the United States. Michael Douglas attended the Cannes Series Festival this week to promote his new Apple TV+ exclusive series franklin In the film, he plays Ben Franklin, an old […]
Islanders’ playoff hopes still not safe entering Rangers clashes
The Islanders cheered at the start of Monday’s practice and gave a mock ovation as both goaltenders and a small group of players joined the rest of the team on the ice at the Northwell Health Ice Center. Ilya Sorokin raised his glove in a mock salute. The entire roster did stick taps. The Islanders […]
NBA Star Julius Randle’s Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery Sends Surging Contender’s Title Hopes Down The Drain
New York Knicks star forward Julius Randle will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Randle, who had been trying to work his way back from injury, hasn’t played since the end of January after dislocating his shoulder in a game against the Miami Heat, ESPN reported. BREAKING: After two months of rehabilitation […]
Speaker Johnson Hopes to Find Path to Reform Spy Powers
The House aims to reauthorize the controversial spy program when Congress returns from recess next week. The House is scheduled to return from recess, and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) will need to find a way to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). FISA is an often controversial spying program aimed at […]