Graeme McDowell suspended, fined by LIV Golf for anti-doping violation
Former U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell was suspended for one tournament and fined $125,000 by the Saudi Arabia-backed golf association LIV Golf on Sunday for violating the association’s anti-doping rules. According to LIV Golf, McDowell’s violation occurred at the league’s Nashville tournament in June, when the Northern Ireland native took a decongestant that contained a […]
Suspended Labour Politician Arrested Over Rally ‘Cut All Their Throats’ Vid
A Labour MP now suspended for calling for the throats of right-wing activists to be slit has been charged with inciting a violent disorder. Ricky Jones, 57, has been arrested and charged with inciting a violent disorder, the Crown Prosecution Service announced. The arrest follows the release of footage purportedly taken at a “Message of […]
Suspended Labour councillor charged with encouraging violent disorder | UK news
Suspended Labour MP Ricky Jones, 57, was charged with inciting a violent disorder after being filmed addressing a crowd at a protest in London on Wednesday night. Jaswant Narwal, lead prosecutor for the North London Crown Prosecution Service, said: “The Crown Prosecution Service has given the Metropolitan police permission to prosecute Ricky Jones, 57, for […]
Nate Silver says FiveThirtyEight suspended forecasts to help Kamala Harris
Election expert Nate Silver has slammed FiveThirtyEight for stopping its presidential election predictions, offering the “theory” that the website he founded is waiting for Vice President Kamala Harris’ poll numbers to improve. Silver, a statistician and data journalist who rose to fame by accurately predicting the outcome of the 2008 presidential election, blasted the ABC-owned […]
NJ corrections officer suspended from six-figure gig after incident where woman fought him off with wine glass: cops
A New Jersey corrections officer was arrested after he allegedly tried to strangle his girlfriend during a domestic dispute that was only ended when she smashed a wine glass into the side of the officer’s head, The Washington Post has learned. It’s unclear what led to the July 21 altercation between Sergeant Alwyn Dixon, 42, […]
Judo Olympian Suspended From Competing After Kicking Opponent In The Groin Post-Match
Teddy Riner of Team France and Ghulam Tushishvili of Team Georgia react during the quarter-final match of the men’s +100kg between Ghulam Tushishvili of Team Georgia and Teddy Riner of Team France at the Champ de Mars Arena in Paris, France, on day seven of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) […]
Justin Timberlake Driver’s License Suspended, Pleads Not Guilty to Driving While Intoxicated
Pop star Justin Timberlake’s driver’s license was suspended during a hearing on Friday where he pleaded not guilty to one charge of drunk driving. Timberlake, who is currently in Europe on his “Forget Tomorrow” world tour, appeared at a DUI hearing in Long Island, New York, remotely via video conference from Belgium on Friday, according […]
FACT CHECK: No, Pete Souza Wasn’t Suspended From X For Claiming Trump Wasn’t Hit By A Bullet
post Share with X Former White House photographer Pete Souza claims he was suspended by X for spreading the claim that former President Donald Trump was not hit by a bullet. Pete Souza served as the official chief White House photographer throughout Barack Obama’s presidency. He took more than 2 million photographs of President Obama, […]
Polish Journalist Suspended for Calling ‘Imagine’ a ‘Vision of Communism’ During Olympic Opening
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s state broadcaster on Saturday suspended a television journalist who reacted to the playing of John Lennon’s “Imagine” during the Olympic opening ceremony by calling it a “vision of communism.” Broadcaster TVP issued a statement on Saturday saying journalist and sports commentator Przemyslaw Babiarz would not be allowed to make on-air […]
Polish Journalist Suspended for Calling ‘Imagine’ a ‘Vision of Communism’ During Olympic Opening
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s state broadcaster on Saturday suspended a television journalist who reacted to the playing of John Lennon’s “Imagine” during the Olympic opening ceremony by calling it a “vision of communism.” Broadcaster TVP issued a statement on Saturday saying journalist and sports commentator Przemyslaw Babiarz would not be allowed to make on-air […]