Masters: Bryson DeChambeau does best Paul Bunyan impression, leads at Augusta
Bryson DeChambeau did a lot at the Masters on Friday. From the air traffic control signal early in the round to carrying a gigantic Paul Bunyan-like post, he commanded attention. His personality was on full display, and he shot a 1-over 73 in the tournament, placing him at 6 under. Wind conditions gave him trouble […]
‘International Sextortion Scheme’ Leads To Arrest Of American Woman, DOJ Says
Hadja Kone, 28, of Wilmington, Delaware was arrested Friday for allegedly participating in a sextortion scheme that targeted thousands of young men across several countries, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said. Kone, along with 22-year-old Siaka Ouattara of Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire and other unnamed co-conspirators “allegedly operated an international, financially motivated sextortion and money laundering […]
Jordan Spieth’s disastrous quadruple bogey leads to his worst round at Masters
Augusta National hasn’t been too kind to Jordan Spieth since he won the green jacket in 2015. Spieth, just 21 at the time, dominated the field that year and at one point set a record for the lowest score under par. However, the following year, just as he was about to win his second straight […]
Morrisey Leads Way in West Virginia GOP Gubernatorial Primary
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey (R) is leading the race for the state’s Republican gubernatorial nomination, according to a Research America/Metro News West poll. However, an outlier poll published in 2019 found that Thursday This breaks the trend in recent months where Morrissey has had a solid double-digit lead. Polls show him with a […]
Wisconsin boy’s vanishing leads to scrapyard tied to ‘Making a Murderer’ case
Nearly seven weeks after Wisconsin toddler Elijah Beau went missing, searchers are searching for the woman whose body was abandoned by Steven Avery in 2005 and the inspiration for Netflix’s “Making a Murderer.” I turned my attention to the scrapyard that had become. The 3-year-old was last seen in late February. His mother, Katrina Bauer, […]
Trump Leads Biden in North Carolina Where Inflation is Top Issue
A High Point University poll shows former President Donald Trump leading President Joe Biden in North Carolina, where inflation and national security are key issues for voters. Poll March 22-30, 2024; published On Thursday, it found that 45% of registered voter respondents supported Trump over Biden, with Biden accounting for 42% of responses. Another 8% […]
Utah squatter takes plea deal in teen farmer’s murder; leads police to remains
When Dylan Lowndes went missing two years ago, the 19-year-old farmer from Idaho had just planted his first crop on his Utah property. The Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office announced that local investigators and the FBI discovered skeletal remains believed to be his in a remote area of Ruthin, Utah, a 320-mile drive from Salt […]
Paradigm leads $225 million round for Monad Labs, which is building a layer-1 blockchain to take on Ethereum and Solana – Fortune
As the cryptocurrency market resurges, various blockchains are vying to be the solution to drive demand in the next wave, just as Bitcoin and Ethereum have been in previous cycles. New entrant Monad Labs has received additional funding from investors such as Electric Capital and Greenoaks to build a layer-1 blockchain to compete with competitors […]
Overdose Leads Police to Basement Housing 13 Migrants, Mostly Children
Following an overdose death in northwest Indiana, authorities say 13 undocumented immigrants, most of them children, were reportedly living in the basement of a Hammond apartment. Officers from the Hammond Police Department were called to investigate the death of a resident of an apartment complex. But during the investigation, officers found a number of immigrants […]
Delaware man leads police on multistate chase after being shot
A man shot and killed by police in Delaware allegedly stole a police officer’s cruiser and led authorities on a pursuit, but crashed his car in neighboring Pennsylvania and was captured after a foot pursuit. New Castle County Police responded to a call of a domestic dispute at an apartment complex in Wilmington around 2:30 […]