College basketball season began Monday with four of the top five ranked teams in the sport kicking off their seasons as heavy favorites and each of the four handling business in decisive fashion. No. 1 Kansas trounced Howard by 30 points. No. 2 Alabama downed UNC-Asheville 110-54. And Big 12 heavyweights Houston and Iowa State […]
(PITTSBURGH) — At the midway point of former President Donald Trump’s speech in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Monday, Megyn Kelly took the stage as a headliner to explain why she’s backing Trump. “He will be a protector of women. And it’s why I’m voting for him,” Kelly said, suggesting the former president previously got mocked for […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONWarriors 125, Wizards 112Lakers 103, Piston 115Celtics 123, Hawks 93Grizzlies 104, Nets 106Kings 111, Heat 110Jazz 135, Bulls 126Knicks 97, Rockets 109Hornets 93, Timberwolves 114Magic 86, Thunder 102Trail Blazers 118, Pelicans 100Pacers 134, Mavericks 127Raptors 119, Nuggets 12176ers 116, Suns 118Spurs […]
Major League Baseball’s offseason isn’t yet a week old, but a few notable deadlines passed on Monday afternoon. Not only did teams and players alike have to make their decisions on contract options for the 2025 season, but teams had to choose to tender the qualifying offer to their impending free agents. (Thirteen players received the qualifying offer and […]
(MOSCOW) — Russia schemed to send incendiary devices, shipped through a commercial carrier on planes that would potentially end up in the United States, according to sources familiar with the situation. In Poland, four people were charged in connection with camouflaged explosives that “detonated during land and air transport” in the U.K. in July, according […]
(GRAND RAPIDS, MI) — Former President Donald Trump and his vice presidential pick, Sen. JD Vance, spent the closing hours of the 2024 campaign reviving rhetoric criticized by opponents as divisive. Trump’s closing rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, saw the former president deliver meandering attacks on political opponents, baselessly claim that electronic voting machines are […]
Kamil Krzaczynski via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As millions of Americans head to the polls, thunderstorms are forecast from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast, with the potential to cause inconveniences to voters across the country. The heaviest concentration of rain is expected in Wisconsin, Louisiana, eastern Texas and Arkansas but heavy rain along […]
USATSI With 4:22 remaining in the fourth quarter of Paul George’s Philadelphia 76ers debut against the Phoenix Suns on Monday, Tyrese Maxey missed a pull-up 3-pointer that would have given his team a 116-106 lead. It was a worthwhile shot considering he’d already made six of them in the game, and with so much time […]
(WASHINGTON) — As Election Day arrives, polling still shows razor-thin margins between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in battleground states. If the actual vote margin remains that thin in some states, it is possible that automatic recounts could be triggered or that a campaign could request a recount, depending on that […]
Photo by Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Coco Jones has been named one of the honorees of the ASCAP Rhythm & Soul’s Women Behind the Music. She’ll be recognized at the event alongside fellow honorees, songwriter-producer-advocate Autumn Rowe and composer Amanda Jones. “This event is so special to us,” Nicole George Middleton, ASCAP Foundation executive director and senior VP […]