Show Trial, American Style
Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes The indictments of Donald Trump represent a power play, not the interests of justice. Special Counsel Jack Smith has indicted President Trump. Again. To spare you the pain of reading them, let me summarize the recent 45-page “election fraud” indictment and the June 44-page “documents” indictment: in June, Smith indicted […]
Germany thrash Scotland as Euro 2024 kicks off in style – Football Daily | Football
Rate, review and share Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audio Boom, Mix Cloud, cast and Stitcherand join the conversation Facebook, twitter and email. Today’s podcast: Germany beat Scotland 5-1 to get off to a strong start at Euro 2024. Steve Clarke’s Germany have completely collapsed and will need to bounce back quickly if they are to have […]
Linnea Strom wins maiden LPGA event in historic style, shoots incredible 60
Linnea Strom shot an impressive 11-under 60 to finish at 14-under, one stroke ahead of Megan Kang and Ayaka Furue, en route to an epic win at the ShopRite LPGA Classic. She started the final round at 3 under par and tied for 52nd on Seaview’s Bay Course. Strom, from Sweden, never thought she could […]
A new start after 60: I was partially paralysed by a stroke – and it felt like hell. Then I found a new sport, family and future | Life and style
TRose Chin, 65, couldn’t get through the door the first two times she came to the basketball court to try out for Inverness’ wheelchair team. “I looked out the window and just thought, ‘I can’t do this,’” she says. “But the third time, I decided to walk through before I even had time to think. […]
Why is it so hard to book a holiday? | Life and style
ohSummer is here again and I’ve forgotten about booking a vacation. I don’t know how you guys do it, how you all do it before you know what you want, with diaries and dates and savings and cat care and all that. It’s not that I don’t want enough. I want more than enough. My […]
USA celebrate T20 World Cup debut in style with stirring victory over Canada | T20 World Cup 2024
If you build it, they will come. American cricket’s great experiment began on Saturday night, when the United States beat Canada by seven wickets in the opening match of the T20 World Cup at a small stadium in Grand Prairie, Texas. And hell’s bells would ring if that, in its own small way, wasn’t one […]
Biden Team Has Given Up on Trying ‘to Fix the Inflation Problem’ and Is Trying to Argue Style
Speaking on NBC’s “MTP Now” on Friday, NBC News White House correspondent Mike Memoli said, “The Biden team seems to be acknowledging that they can’t do anything to solve the inflation problem” and trying to reframe things as a “stylized” debate. “Every demographic, every poll shows that cost of living and inflation are the biggest […]
French fries: why chips are off the menu at the Paris Olympics | Life and style
name: french fries. Year: Ironically, it was invented about 300 years ago. In Belgium. exterior: Long and perfect golden colour. Chips, huh? It’s the same idea, but pommes frites are something entirely different. How are they different? It’s just… better. Can you get it in France? Yes, but not everywhere. Where in France are services […]
Shannon Sharpe rips Tony Romo’s broadcasting style: ‘Robbing the fans’
Football season is about four months away, but Shannon Sharpe isn’t stopping criticizing CBS’ lead analyst Tony Romo. Recent episodes “”nightcap”, Sharpe’s co-host Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson was talking about Greg Olsen being replaced by Tom Brady, saying that while Olsen is not as good as Romo, he is fun to listen to. “I like Tony […]
SHABEL: We Must Not Let Novels About The Holocaust Go Out Of Style
At 87, I have lived through many tragic eras. But few events have left me fearing a return of the horrors of the Holocaust as those we are facing today. With the situation between Israel and its neighbors only worsening since Oct. 7, the growing isolation of the Jewish state and anti-semitic sentiment and violence […]