Nelson Rockefeller’s former aide writes own obituary acknowledging her notoriety around his death — with a suggestive last line
After a lifetime of silence on the issue, Vice President Nelson Rockefeller's former deputy press secretary acknowledged his notoriety over the politician's death in a handwritten eulogy published earlier this month. Journalist Megan Marshak, once a young aide to Rockefeller and speculated to have been his longtime mistress, died on October 2 at a live-in […]
‘Racist’ Trump Flew a Newly-Released Nelson Mandela to the United States
Former President Donald Trump flew newly freed Nelson Mandela to the United States from South Africa in 1990 when he had no other choice, according to recently resurfaced reports. Los Angeles Times. This article reappears on X (formerly Twitter) as Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign and left-wing media repeatedly insist that President Trump is a […]
Brock Nelson in no rush for an Islanders contract extension
Brock Nelson isn't telling his agent to put down the phone when the puck drops. The Islanders center, who is set to become a free agent next summer, suggested Wednesday that he would be open to negotiating a contract extension during the season if that avenue remains open. “I'm indifferent,” Nelson said, “I know it's […]
Embattled NYC schools chief David Banks recites Nelson Mandela’s favorite poem
The city's embattled superintendent of education delivered a thin speech in his annual address on Tuesday that offered no metrics on student achievement, before bizarrely having the audience recite a poem that Nelson Mandela “recited every day during his incarceration.” The famous poem “Invictus,” written by English poet William Ernest Henley in 1875, includes lines […]
Veteran Nelson Becket killed during carjacking in Houston: police
A 90-year-old military veteran was shot and then run over and killed by his own vehicle during a violent carjacking outside a Houston nursing home over the weekend, police said. According to reports, Houston police said Nelson Beckett, a grandfather of five, was in the parking lot of Lone Star Living assisted living facility around […]
Maggie Nelson: ‘I was overwhelmed with grief when Prince died’ | Essays
MaAggie Nelson was born in California in 1973, studied with writer Annie Dillard in Connecticut, and currently lives and teaches with artist Annie Dillard in Los Angeles. Harry Dodge She is the author of a number of works of poetry and prose that explore issues of desire, sexuality and family in a fragmented, genre-blurring style. […]
Lou Lamoriello’s Brock Nelson call will signal Islanders’ plan
LAS VEGAS — If the Islanders were a different kind of team, run in a different way, when the NHL gathers in Las Vegas for the draft, everyone will be asking: “Who trades Brock Nelson?” Here are the facts: The Islanders finished last season with 39 wins, 27 losses and 16 ties, losing in the […]
Willie Nelson offers health update after canceling concert appearances
Willie Nelson had to cancel a concert appearance last weekend due to illness. The 91-year-old was due to kick off his Outlaw Music Festival tour on Friday, June 21, but announced on social media just hours before the show was due to begin that he would be unable to perform due to “doctor’s orders.” “Willie […]
Billionaire Nelson Peltz rakes in $1B after selling entire Disney stake following board fight: report
Billionaire Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management has sold its entire stake in media giant Walt Disney following a boardroom battle with the company. CNBC News reported. He said Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The hedge fund held a 1.77% stake as of March 31, making it Disney’s fifth-largest shareholder, according to data from […]
Byron Nelson: Taylor Pendrith seizes maiden PGA Tour win amid Ben Kohles’ tragic finish
With four straight rounds in the 60’s, Taylor Pendrith won his first PGA Tour win at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. Pendrith shot a 4-under 67 on Sunday to beat Ben Coles by one stroke. This was also quite a dramatic finish. Coles carried that momentum into the final hole. He birdied the 16th and […]