Drake loses staggering sum after placing wager on Mike Tyson to defeat Jake Paul
Canadian rapper Drake is no stranger to putting his money where his mouth is when it comes to placing huge bets on sporting events. Former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and YouTuber turned professional boxer Jake Paul faced off on Friday night. The long-awaited match attracted great interest and large sums of money were bet. […]
Big Tech Stocks Suffer Near $500 Billion Selloff As ‘Dangerously Bullish’ Rally Loses Steam – Forbes
top line Trump-inspired stock market rally further dwindled as investors took note of further concerns hawkish Monetary policy has caused big tech stocks to drop sharply as indexes head into a down week, although stock prices have remained positive since last week's election. On Friday, the Trump-induced stock market rally slowed further. Getty Images important […]
‘I don’t deserve soap’: Syracuse football coach says he doesn’t shower when loses because only ‘winners get washed’
Syracuse football coach Fran Brown described his strange ritual of not showering or sleeping with his wife when he loses a game. Brown's team lost 37-31 I went to Boston University on the weekend. The coach hosted a press conference on Monday. At that press conference, members of the media asked Brown exactly what he […]
Ken Calvert Wins, Mike Garcia Loses as Parties Split Races in California
On Monday, Republicans and Democrats split a close race in California, with incumbent Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.) defeating Democratic challenger Will Rollins in the 41st District and defeating incumbent Rep. Mike Garcia (R-Calif.). (Republican, California) lost to the Democratic Party. 27th place challenger George Whitesides. Mr. Calvert, a 32-year veteran of the House, faced an […]
Progressive Rep. Pramila Jayapal reneges on support for axing filibuster after Democrat loses on Election Day
It's a filibuster to me, but not to you. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), an outspoken critic of the Senate filibuster, said Monday that she does not support eliminating the procedural hurdle as long as Republicans control the White House and both chambers of Congress. . “Now that the Senate has a three-way vote, do I […]
Championship loses couldn’t spoil the fun of these cherished seasons
It was the late Dale Earnhardt who popularized the phrase “second place is the first loser,” and there are many around us who have felt that way for the past 10 days or so. No matter how you look at it, the Yankees had a successful season this year. You can't qualify for the World […]
Tulane Women’s Basketball Coach Wears Kamala Harris Shirt to First Game After Election, Loses Game
Tulane women's basketball coach Ashley Langford appeared to have slept through Tuesday's election ever since she appeared on the sideline Thursday wearing a Kamala Harris campaign shirt. Langford's fashion choices went viral for obvious reasons. Tulane's season opener against Nicholls State went well for Langford, as did Tuesday's election. Langford College women lost to Nicholls […]
San Francisco Mayor London Breed loses reelection bid to Daniel Lurie
San Francisco Mayor London Breed lost her bid for re-election to Levi Strauss successor Daniel Lurie on Thursday night after the liberal city struggled for years with high levels of crime and a deteriorating quality of life. Mr. Breed, whose tenure began in 2017, said he called Mr. Lurie, a venture capitalist, to ask him […]
Ex-CNN Anchor John Avlon Loses Congressional Race by Double Digits
Anti-Trump former CNN anchor John Abron lost his bid for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in New York's 1st District to incumbent Congressman Nicholas Larota by more than 11 points. Ninety-eight percent of the district's votes were reported, with The Associated Press recording 217,461 votes. Larota received 55.7% of the votes, topping […]
Failed VP Candidate Tim Walz Loses His Own County To Trump In Election
(LR) After Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the election in a speech at Howard University on November 6, 2024, Minnesota First Lady Gwen Walz, Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff react. In Washington DC. After a contentious campaign focused on key battleground states, Republican presidential […]