Between the transfer portal and name, image, and likeness deals, the NCAA is in uncharted waters. Most fans would agree that player empowerment and freedom are a good thing, although the execution has been questionable, at best. By allowing players …
2 Legendary NCAA Coaches Slam Boston Celtics’ Prospect Decision Read MoreThe Minnesota Timberwolves have named a new starting point guard, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. Veteran Mike Conley heads to the bench, while Donte DiVincenzo will run Minnesota’s offense. “Sources: Minnesota Timberwolves will award Donte DiVincenzo the starting point …
Timberwolves Bench Mike Conley, Name New Starting Point Guard per Report Read MoreBy MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon is staging a marathon speech on the Senate floor to protest President Donald Trump’s “tightening authoritarian grip on the country” amid the government shutdown. Merkley …
Democratic Sen. Merkley of Oregon stages marathon speech to protest Trump amid shutdown Read MoreAfter Governor Gavin Newsom pledged to complete his passion project of destroying California by tearing up the Golden State’s independently drawn congressional district lines, in favor of a heavily gerrymandered map meant to benefit congressional Democrats—AKA Proposition 50—former California Governator …
Schwarzenegger needs to step it up if he’s going to defeat Prop. 50 Read MoreThe Illinois State Board of Elections deadlocked Tuesday on whether to slap a nearly $10 million fine on Illinois Senate President Don Harmon’s political committee for allegedly accepting donations beyond campaign financing limits. The eight-member panel, evenly split along party …
State election board deadlocked on $10M campaign fine against Illinois Senate President Don Harmon Read MoreChicago police are searching for a man who attacked and robbed a pregnant woman this month at a CTA train station in the Loop. The attack happened about 12:40 p.m. Oct. 4 in the tunnel between the Red and Blue …
Police seek man who attacked, robbed pregnant woman in Loop Read MoreWho doesn’t like a good hummus? Mild, nutty and agreeably versatile, this creamy dip is a go-to for snacks, spreads and parties. It’s also a wonderful starting point for variations, such as carrot hummus. Picture your favorite Middle Eastern hummus …
Try roasted carrots instead of chickpeas in hummus Read MoreAs City Hall budget hearings got underway Tuesday, Gov. JB Pritzker slammed Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposal to revive the corporate head tax on big companies that operate in Chicago. “I am absolutely, four-square opposed to a head tax for the …
Gov. JB Pritzker slams Mayor Brandon Johnson’s corporate head tax proposal Read MoreJustin Herbert is on pace for a dubious career high, having been sacked 20 times through the Chargers’ first seven games of the season. He’s handing the ball off to a third-string running back, Kimani Vidal, who didn’t record his …
Chargers host Vikings with plenty of issues to address Read MoreBy Tim Henderson, Stateline.org As the federal shutdown continues, states have been forced to fall back on their own resources to spot disease outbreaks — just as respiratory illness season begins. The shutdown has halted dashboards and expert analysis from …
Shutdown leaves gaps in states’ health data as respiratory illness season begins Read MoreBy MICHAEL MAROT and STEVE KARNOWSKI, Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis judge on Wednesday confirmed Dec. 11 as the trial date for Fox Sports analyst and former NFL player Mark Sanchez, who’s charged with attacking and seriously injuring …
Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez’s trial date set in case over fight with truck driver Read MoreKevin Fixler, The Idaho Statesman BOISE, Idaho — Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, who is serving life in prison for killing four University of Idaho students, are protesting a request to tack on additional restitution paid by their client to cover …
Kohberger objects to paying more restitution to student murder victims’ families Read MoreAn annual car cruise backed by In-N-Out Burger is movng to Redondo Beach in January. It’s called Cruisin’ 2 Freedom, and it benefits the Slave 2 Nothing Foundation founded by In-N-Out owner and president Lynsi Snyder-Ellingson and her husband Sean …
Car cruise backed by In-N-Out Burger moves to Redondo Beach Read MoreBy STEPHEN WHYNO, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday, reaffirming a decision to put the Grammy-winning Puerto Rican artist on …
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show is not being reconsidered, NFL commissioner says Read MoreSix Flags Magic Mountain has teased a diverse collection of possible new attractions that include a launch coaster, dark ride, water coaster and thrill rides in a survey of its biggest fans. Six Flags has surveyed Magic Mountain season passholders …
Six Flags Magic Mountain teases 7 possible new attractions Read MoreBy MATT O’BRIEN, Associated Press Social media platform Reddit sued the artificial intelligence company Perplexity AI and three other entities on Wednesday, alleging their involvement in an “industrial-scale, unlawful” economy to “scrape” the comments of millions of Reddit users for …
Reddit sues AI company Perplexity and others for ‘industrial-scale’ scraping of user comments Read MoreBy Lynn La CalMatters The ongoing federal government shutdown will likely delay food benefits for millions of Californians — prompting Gov. Gavin Newsom to set aside $80 million in state support and deploy the California National Guard to assist food …
Newsom to deploy National Guard after millions at risk of delayed food assistance in shutdown Read MoreThe picturesque “wedding swan” can now be legally shot in California year-round, without a license. Under a bill signed into law this month by Gov. Gavin Newsom, the mute swan has been added to the list of nongame birds that …
Californians can now shoot swans year-round without a license Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes With The Chrisleys: Back To Reality, Todd and Julie Chrisley to push their side of the story. But the Chrisley docuseries held some “inaccurate depictions,” according to one family member. Lindsie is currently at odds with …
Lindsie Landsman Blasts Dad Todd Chrisley, Vows to Reveal the Truth Read MoreA new Netflix series details the crimes of Italy’s first serial killer (Picture: Netflix) Nearly 60 years since a serial killer started targeting couples rendezvousing on the outskirts of Florence, a new Netflix series is investigating the shocking string of …
True story behind Netflix’s ‘haunting’ crime drama about Italy’s most notorious serial killer Read More