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California surfer Alessandro Slebir rides 108-foot-tall wave

Last week, a California surfer ripped through a monster wave at Mavericks and may go down in the record books. Alessandro “Alo” Threbir, 23, was surfing with friends on Dec. 23 when he came across a popular surfing spot just north of Half Moon Bay that some people were surprised to see. I caught a […]

California Surfer Rides Potential World-Record 108-Foot Wave

A 23-year-old California surfer may have set a world record by riding the biggest wave he's ever encountered, taking on the stormy waves just south of San Francisco. Alessandro “Alo” Threbir is credited with accomplishing the feat at Mavericks Surf Spot near Half Moon Bay. Deputy report Once the measurements are verified, the wave height […]

Online sports betting’s growing wave of rage, harassment and criminality  

There is no shortage of policy issues surrounding sports gambling these days. The rapidly growing industry, which seems to exist in every commercial segment of professional and college football, has been the subject of debate over everything from how it should be taxed and regulated to allegations of predatory practices. It is also possible that […]

Meteorologists surf rare ‘ice wave’ atop Mount Washington

Meteorologists atop the highest peak in the Northeast, known for some of the world's worst weather, have taken advantage of recent icy conditions to engage in the rather unusual activity of subarctic surfing. After days of subzero temperatures and strong winds, officials at the Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire said a distinctive layer of […]

Biden’s Migration Wave Is ‘The Largest in U.S. History’

“The immigration surge in recent years is the largest in U.S. history.” new york times The approval comes five weeks after the country's voters rejected the Democratic Party's wealth-transfer immigration policy. “Total net immigration under the Biden administration is likely to exceed 8 million, including both legal and illegal immigrants.” report Written by David Leonhart […]

Rod Wave might have actually saved Bryce Young’s NFL career

Just two games into the 2024 NFL season, Bryce Young's NFL career already appeared to be in serious jeopardy. The quarterback, selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, was benched just two games into the season, replacing 37-year-old reserve Andy Dalton after a 26-3 loss at the hands of the […]