Israel Opens Probe into Former PM Ehud Barak for Inciting Rebellion
Israeli police have opened an investigation into former Prime Minister Ehud Barak on suspicion of sedition after he called on Israelis to engage in nationwide civil disobedience to oust the government this fall at the height of the war. Jewish News Syndicate report: At an anti-government protest rally in Tel Aviv late last month, Barak […]
Yankees’ Gleyber Torres opens up about getting benched after dogging it on basepaths
Gleyber Torres acknowledged the obvious: he didn’t run hard off the plate, and manager Aaron Boone acknowledged he made the right call benching him for most of Friday night’s game against the Blue Jays in the Bronx. “I think he did the right thing, especially in that moment,” he said. “As a professional, you have […]
Jayson Tatum opens up on Team USA Olympic benching
Jayson Tatum admitted he was surprised to be benched by the U.S. national team for their 2024 Olympic Games opener against Serbia last weekend. in Interview with The AthleticTatum, 26, called the game a “humbling experience” given all he’s accomplished since the Celtics won the NBA title in June. “It was definitely a humbling experience, […]
“Garbage:” Min Woo Lee opens Olympics on sour note, sits in dead last
Lee Min-woo spoke frankly about his start to the Paris Olympics, describing it as “garbage.” He started with a five-over 76, which put him tied for last place with Camilo Villegas. “It’s disappointing as a player because you always want to do your best but sometimes the results don’t reflect that, especially on a course […]
‘Cheers’ star Ted Danson opens up about imposter syndrome following sitcom’s premiere
Ted Danson is being honest about his rise to fame. The “Cheers” star revealed the emotional ordeals his iconic character Sam Malone endured before becoming a fan favorite on the long-running series, which aired from 1982 to 1993. On a podcast with Danson and his “Cheers” co-star Woody Harrelson, “Where everyone knows your name” The […]
Fed holds interest rates steady at 23-year high, but opens the door to reducing rates
Jerome Powell spoke after the Fed announced its interest rate decision. of Federal Reserve The Fed on Wednesday kept interest rates unchanged at their highest levels in more than two decades but signaled that recent developments in inflation mean it may soon lower borrowing costs. The widely expected decision will leave interest rates in the […]
Silver Olympic Medalist Adam Peaty Opens Up about His Faith after 100m Breaststroke
Fans were heartbroken when Great Britain’s Adam Peaty missed out on a third gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics by just 0.2 seconds. standardPeaty was beaten on Sunday by Italy’s Nicolo Martinenghi, but Peaty handled his deep disappointment with grace, congratulating Martinenghi while he was still in the pool. BBC Sports“I don’t want the […]
Megan thee Stallion opens Harris campaign rally with vulgar performance
This was a testimonial full of expletives. Hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion wowed the crowd at Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign rally in Atlanta on Tuesday, performing her hit songs featuring vulgar, adult lyrics. She took to the stage at the Georgia State Convention Center in a blue pantsuit and tie and rapped her Grammy […]
Brazil’s Ana Carolina Vieira opens up after 2024 Olympics expulsion
One Olympian set to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics is speaking out following his controversial exclusion from the Paris Games. Brazilian swimmer Ana Carolina Vieira, 22, has spoken out about being asked to leave the Paris site after walking out of the Olympic Village. “My stuff is there [in the Olympic Village]”I went to […]
Jackie Hill Perry Opens Up about Music, Theology, and Her LGBT Past
Jackie Hill Perry has always had a passion for words: as a child she would lie in bed writing songs, in high school she tried her hand at rapping, in college she wrote poetry, and as an adult she began writing books and giving speeches. “Even if it’s Scrabble, I’ll play Scrabble all day, because […]