Karen Read jury selection comes to a close, clearing way for 2nd trial
The full roster of ju umpire and alternatives was selected in the second murder trial of former financial adviser Karen Reed, who was accused of killing Boston boyfriend John O’Keefe in a drunken hit-and-run after the January 2022 blizzard. All 12 ju umpires and six alternatives were enpaneled on Tuesday to clear the path to […]
Jury selection to begin in Harvey Weinstein’s retrial in New York | Harvey Weinstein
When a New York City ju-degree judge last sat down on Harvey Weinstein’s sentence, the former enemy studio boss was convicted of rape and sentenced to 23 years in prison. Five years later, that landmark #MeToo Verdict is gone – wiped out on appeal – and Weinstein is set to go to trial again on […]
Capital One / Discover deal may be back on, ETIAS entry program for EU delayed, and celebrating positive growth for Frequent Miler (Saturday Selection) – Frequent Miler
This Saturday, we'll be revisiting the upcoming ETIAS programme to bring Capital One/Discover Deal to a new look, and tapping on the back a bit! According to a report from NYT Remember when the Capital One/Discover deal went no go and everyone in the comments seemed happy to hear it? Well, it appears that the […]
Israel Passes Controversial Judicial Reform, Adding Politicians to Selection of Judges
The Israeli parliament, Knessett, passed a controversial bill on Thursday, which will allow more voters to gain more opinions from the selection of judges, a key component of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reform. In the United States, elected leaders play a role in every stage of federal judge's choice, from nominations by the president […]
Louisville got royally screwed by NCAA Selection Committee, but there’s a silver lining
Louisville Cardinals Just a year ago it was the saddest team in men's college basketball. Kenny Payne's miserable head coaching tenure reached Rockbottom in several consecutive seasons of basketball in the program's history, with as many traditions as cards. In 2022-23, Louisville opened the season with a loss of Belarmin, Wright Street and Appalachian Cent. […]
Women’s NCAA tournament bracket: Winners (UCLA) and losers (Notre Dame) from Selection Sunday
There is a bracket. There are 68 team fields for the 2025 Women's NCAA Tournament. Let's start the madness. The top line didn't have all the surprises in that order: UCLA, South Carolina, Texas, USC and more. The Big Ten won the most teams on the field with 12, followed by 10 SECs, ACCs, and […]
CBS pays tribute to Greg Gumbel during March Madness Selection Sunday show
Greg Gumbel was the agency of Sunday's choice, and CBS made him pay tribute to him during this year's broadcast months after his death. The Selection Sunday broadcast began with a Gumbel tribute video. “For over 25 years, Greg Gumbel has been the host of CBS' March Madness. I miss my dear friend and colleague.” […]
Which teams got burned on selection Sunday
The controversy didn't take long for North Carolina to brew on Sunday's selection when it was made the Madness 2025 bracket in March. Texas, Xavier and San Diego are the other three teams that cracked the tournament committee's “last four” list, and the Longhorns' appearance was added to the SEC's record-setting year, sending 14 teams […]
NIT bracket selection 2025 live stream: Time, TV channel, how to watch online
NCAA Tournaments aren't the only choice on Sundays. Hours after the 2025 Men's NCAA Tournament Bracket was announced, the 68 field snubs will win another shot in the postseason when the NIT bracket was announced. There will be 32 teams on the National Invitational Tournament, and the field will be announced at 9:30pm on ESPN2. […]
Breaking down how March Madness Selection Sunday will play out
It's Christmas for college basketball fans. Multimadness has officially arrived. Selection Sunday is here. It was a fascinating and fantastic season to crown a new champion after Connecticut repeated its last April. On a Sunday evening, we have a bracket. All 68 teams are competing for their final position to cut nets in San Antonio. […]