It Could Only Be You: Caitlin Clark Wins Second Straight Player Of The Year Award
Iowa State’s Caitlin Clark won the Associated Press (AP) Player of the Year Award in women’s basketball for the second straight year, receiving 35 of 36 votes. Clark had a perfect 2023-24 season, becoming the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer in March. She averaged 27.1 points, far ahead of second-place JuJu Watkins, and led the NCAA […]
US trade gap tops $68 billion, widest in almost a year
The U.S. trade deficit widened to $68.9 billion in February, the widest gap since April last year, as imports exceeded exports by more than analysts expected. The trade gap in goods widened by $300 million to $91.4 billion, while the services export surplus fell by $1.6 billion to $22.5 billion, according to data released Thursday […]
Horror novel sales boomed during year of real-world anxieties | Books
Data shows that 2023 was a record year for book sales in this genre. From 2022 to 2023, sales of horror and ghost stories rose by 54% in value to reach £7.7m. It was the biggest year for the genre since accurate records began, The Bookseller reported. Sales rose 34% in the first three months […]
FBI Explains Non-Instant Gun Background Checks for 18-20 Year Olds
The FBI currently conducts background checks on prospective gun buyers between the ages of 18 and 20, which is a far cry from the instant background checks that have been conducted on gun buyers since the 1990s. April 1, 2024, NRA-ILA It pointed out The new background checks are a significant departure from those of […]
Crime was in fact up year as Mayor Adams tries to downplay disorder
Internal NYPD data obtained by the Post shows serious crime spiked again last year, reaching levels not seen in nearly 20 years, and the city’s rampant misconduct is simply a “perception issue.” This refutes the repeated assertions of Mayor Eric Adams. Overall crime has been on the rise for the second year in a row […]
Illegal Boat Migration Up 43 Per Cent in Britain over Last Year
Illegal immigration in the English Channel has increased by 43% since last year, as nearly 800 migrants landed by boat in the port of Dover over the Easter holiday weekend. Some 791 illegal immigrants arrived on British shores over the weekend after crossing the Channel in 16 boats, with 349 arriving on Saturday and a […]
Shein doubled profits last year to more than $2B ahead of US IPO
Fast fashion giant Shine is reported to have more than doubled its 2023 profits to a record high of more than $2 billion, as the Chinese-owned company awaits approval to list in the United States. ing. Profits last year jumped from $700 million in 2022, down from $1.1 billion in 2021, according to financial documents […]
Former MTV star arrested for grooming in Florida after nationwide manhunt that started over a year ago in Illinois
A former MTV star has been arrested in Florida on child sex crime charges following a nationwide investigation that began in Illinois and lasted more than a year. On Thursday afternoon, law enforcement tracked down Connor Smith at a residence in Clearwater, Florida. Smith, 33, was arrested by Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office officers on an […]
Bitcoin could soar to $150,000 this year, hedge fund manager Mark Yusko predicts – CNBC
Hedge fund manager Mark Yusko expects Bitcoin to more than double to $150,000 this year. “Start from scratch,” the CEO and chief investment officer of Morgan Creek Capital Management told CNBC’s “Fast Money” this week. Yusko believes investors should allocate at least 1% to 3% of their portfolio to Bitcoin. “Bitcoin is the king. It’s […]
WSJ reporter marks one year in Russian jail
Mr. Gershkovych, an American citizen, was detained in the city of Yekaterinburg, becoming the first American journalist to be arrested on suspicion of espionage in Russia. Cold War. He has been held in the notorious prison ever since. Lefortovo Prison Pretrial extensions were repeatedly extended in Moscow. The Wall Street Journal ran the headline “His […]