Cruise ship murder suspect said he lost control before beating and choking a woman
Jason Leon Watford, 48, told FBI investigators he “snapped” during an argument before striking and choking a woman aboard the MSC Seascape, according to federal court documents. He has been charged with murder in her death. The ship was in international waters on Sunday, and the woman has not been publicly identified. Surveillance video showed […]
Six NBA teams are already headed for a lost season
An 82-game NBA season gives teams plenty of time to recover from a rough start. More than half the league reaches the playoffs, and four more teams get a shot through the play-in tournament. There are still five months to go, with plenty of back-to-backs and stretches of three games in four nights along the […]
After years of threats and intimidation, the bullies in the debate over women’s sports have finally lost.
They passed: Initiative 638 in Washington, followed by Proposition 134 in Colorado. Both measures require boys and girls to compete in separate sports categories. To supporters, the results show that common sense can still win out over partisan politics. Some will see the votes as a sign of where the rest of the country may […]
Somali daycare owner linked to fraud wins Minnesota House race, prompting online anger: “Lost state”
Abdi Daisane, the owner of a St. Cloud childcare center that has drawn scrutiny over public funding, won a seat in the Minnesota House on Tuesday, defeating Republican incumbent Mike Conway. Daisane, a Democrat-Farmer-Labor candidate, will represent House District 14A. He is the first Somali-born lawmaker from St. Cloud to serve in the state Legislature. […]
“They don’t care about you”: Republican who lost his race attacks party leaders in Texas
After losing his race for Texas comptroller, Don Huffines turned his anger toward Republican leaders during an election-night speech to supporters. Huffines criticized Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, blaming them and other party leaders for the Republicans’ losses. “It’s going to be almost impossible to win this state back,” Huffines said in […]
Republicans need to tell the truth about why we lost
Before the midterm elections, our data team kept returning to one question: did the electorate look enough like the 2024 electorate for Republicans to win? The polls were predicting a Democratic blowout, but the turnout numbers offered some reason for hope. In a few states, participation was decent; in others, it was remarkably strong. Nowhere […]
Longtime Democratic senator who lost his seat two years ago is projected to win it back in a closely contested midterm race
Former Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown is projected to defeat Republican Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio, returning to the U.S. Senate two years after losing his seat to Republican Bernie Moreno, according to the Fox News Decision Desk. The win is a striking comeback for Brown, who represented Ohio in the Senate from 2007 to 2025. […]
Candidate who lost seeks to overturn winner’s candidacy in presidential election that Trump claimed appeared ‘fixed’
Brazil’s Election Sparks Controversy Flávio Bolsonaro, a candidate for the presidency and a right-wing senator, has declared he will seek to “revocate” the ticket of his opponent following the recent elections in Brazil. Notably, former U.S. President Donald Trump remarked that the election appeared to be “rigged.” In the runoff election held on Sunday, leftist […]
Woke lost its financial backing, but that doesn’t imply it was unsuccessful.
Take a look at Target’s 2023 Pride Month products, Bud Light’s unfortunate partnership with Dylan Mulvaney, and Cracker Barrel’s plans for a logo update in 2025. The phrase “go woke, go broke” seems to ring true in many cases. But does that necessarily indicate a failure of progressive messaging? According to BlazeTV host Auron MacIntyre, […]
NJ mayor who confronted a critic acknowledges he ‘lost control’
Pemberton Mayor Admits to Losing Control During Meeting Altercation The mayor of Pemberton Township, Matthew Bianchini, has acknowledged that he “just basically snapped” during a council meeting when he charged at a critic, but he stated he would “do it again.” The incident unfolded last Wednesday, and while he called his behavior inappropriate, he also […]