Florida sheriff’s deputy pulls missing autistic boy, 5, to safety from pond
Heart-stopping body camera footage shows the moment a Florida sheriff’s deputy rushed into a large pond to rescue a missing 5-year-old autistic boy who had run away from his home on Tuesday night. According to the video, a Volusia County Sheriff’s deputy was scouting a wooded area adjacent to a body of water in the […]
Cole Hocker pulls off stunning comeback in 1,500-meter race at Olympics
In the men’s 1500 meters at the Paris Olympics, Cole Hocker came from the middle of the pack with a powerful final kick to pull off a stunning upset and win the gold medal for the United States. 2021 Tokyo Marathon gold medalist Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway led for much of the race but a […]
USA’s Kristen Faulkner pulls off stunning Olympics gold in road race
PARIS — The sun shines with the Eiffel Tower in the background Paris OlympicsKristen Faulkner stood on stage with her hand over her heart as the American national anthem was played. She closed her eyes for a moment as the enormity of her women’s road race victory began to sink in. Faulkner, a former Harvard […]
Belgium pulls out of triathlon in Seine after athlete falls ill
The Belgian Olympic Committee said the country’s mixed triathlon team withdrew from Monday’s mixed relay triathlon race after one of its athletes fell ill after swimming in a race down the Seine River last week. “BOIC and Belgian Triathlon must unfortunately announce that the ‘Belgian Hammers’ will not compete in tomorrow’s mixed relay at the […]
Chick-fil-A delivery driver in Georgia fights off armed robber, pulls off mask
Tommy Lee Williams, 51, was arrested in Gwinnett County, Georgia, after attempting an armed robbery at a Chick-fil-A restaurant around 4:30 a.m. According to Gwinnett County police, Williams was reportedly armed and masked when he entered the Chick-fil-A on Stone Mountain Highway and then threatened a delivery driver with a handgun in the kitchen area. […]
Olympic Sponsor C-Spire Pulls Ads After ‘Mockery ‘of Last Supper
Olympic organizing committees’ decision to allow a drag queen to perform a parody of “The Last Supper” at the opening ceremony in Paris on Friday has cost the Olympics a U.S. sponsor. Mississippi-based phone service company C-Spire posted a statement on Facebook on Saturday announcing its intention to withdraw advertising from the XXXIII Olympiad. post […]
US tech company pulls Olympics ads after opening ceremony ‘mockery of the Last Supper’
Ceremonies for the 2024 Olympic Games opened in Paris on Friday night, giving spectators a taste of French culture and blasphemous art, but they have outraged Christians around the world and led at least one sponsor to pull out. Mississippi-based communications and technology company CSpire posted on X that it was pulling all of its […]
Tech company pulls advertising after blasphemous opening ceremony
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky showed off a room containing a real Olympic torch on “The Craman Countdown.” Ceremonies for the 2024 Olympic Games opened in Paris on Friday night, giving spectators a taste of French culture and blasphemous art, but they have outraged Christians around the world and led at least one sponsor to pull […]
Utah in Uproar as Mormon Church Pulls in Thousands of Migrants
The Mormon church, officially known as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), has quietly welcomed thousands of immigrants sent to Utah from overcrowded Denver, Colorado, despite protests from state and local elected officials. Utah is struggling with an influx of thousands of refugees crossing the border, sent by Denver authorities, but the […]
Adidas pulls Bella Hadid sneaker ads after Israel backlash
Adidas announced Friday that it will “revise” an advertising campaign for its vintage shoes featuring Palestinian-American model Bella Hadid to commemorate the 1972 Munich Olympics, the historic site of the Israeli genocide. The German sneaker giant partnered with Hadid to promote its classic SL72 shoe, which was first released at the Munich Olympics, where Palestinian […]