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Big names, big stories throughout PGA Championship field this week

Where do I start? If you want to keep track of just one central story of the 2024 PGA Championship, which takes place this week at Valhalla in Louisville, Kentucky, good luck. “The scriptwriting gods have been shining a very bright light on the PGA Championship for years,” said CBS commentator Jim Nantz. “They have […]

Thomas Jefferson University apologizes after names mispronounced at graduation ceremony

Thomas Jefferson University apologized Friday after a speaker at a graduation ceremony for nursing students mispronounced the names of several graduates and included the name Thomas, which is also in the university’s name. The speaker mispronounced Molly Elizabeth Camp as “morena zabeth cap” and Thomas as “ta-mo-may.” The woman corrected her and said Thomas, but […]

Confederate names reinstated by vote of Virginia county school board

Virginia county school boards voted this week to reinstate the Confederate names of two schools previously deemed offensive. In response to the death of George Floyd in 2020, the Shenandoah County Board of Education has voted to rename two schools in its jurisdiction after Confederate generals. Stonewall Jackson High School was named after General Thomas […]

Goldman Sachs names ex-Dallas Fed chief as vice chairman

Goldman Sachs on Tuesday named former Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan as vice chairman. Mr. Kaplan’s new role at David Solomon’s Wall Street behemoth brings the influential former policymaker and Goldman alum to the executive board. Mr. Kaplan, 66, resigned as president of the Dallas Fed in September 2021, citing controversy related to […]

‘There’s a lot of names that are in the mix’

Rep. Elise Stefanik (RN.Y.) dodged a question Sunday about whether former President Trump had discussed her as a running mate, noting that “many names” were being considered. Stefanik joined Trump and a number of other vice presidential candidates at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago mansion in Florida over the weekend. Fox News’ Maria Bartiromo asked the New York […]

Jeffrey Epstein black book with 221 names to sell at auction

Jeffrey Epstein is coming forward again. A mysterious “black book” believed to belong to a late pedophile financier that revealed the names and addresses of 221 previously undisclosed people is up for auction, with bidders hoping to keep their identities secret. guaranteed. It could fetch up to $200,000 or more, the auction house owner told […]