Dodgers star Freddie Freeman has had quite the journey over the past five years, leading up to his second championship title (with two different teams) and a World Series MVP award in 2024. By certain measures, like consistency and accolades, you could say the 2020s belong to Freeman. No, he has not been the most dominant player. Yankees […]
(LONDON) — The Israel Defense Forces conducted what it called “precise strikes on military targets” in Iran on Friday in response to the Iranian missile strikes earlier this month. Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes and ground fighting continued in Gaza — particularly in the north of the strip — and in Lebanon, with renewed Israeli attacks on […]
(WASHNIGTON) — Former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney is firing back at Donald Trump after the former president darkly suggested Cheney be put in the line of fire as he criticized her as a “war hawk.” “This is how dictators destroy free nations. They threaten those who speak against them with death,” Cheney posted Friday on […]
(NEW YORK) — Opening statements begin Friday in the trial of Daniel Penny, who is charged in the death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man who was acting erratically on a New York City subway car, by putting him in a fatal chokehold on May 1, 2023. The sounds of a sidewalk protest over the death of Neely were […]
Photo by Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images A documentary about Ye‘s transformation in the public eye has been in the works for some time, Variety reports. In Whose Name? will feature exclusive, unreleased and never-before-seen footage filmed from the perspective of 18-year-old Nicolas Ballesteros, who has been following Ye for six years. The doc […]
Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times via Getty Images Another box office hit is getting the stage treatment. Producer Ken Davenport announced Friday he’s developing Slumdog Millionaire, the Oscar-winning film that proved to be a breakout role for Dev Patel, into a musical with help from the film’s composer, A.R. Rahman. Slumdog Millionaire is based on the Indian novel Q&A, and followed Patel’s Jamal and […]
Getty Images A little more than a week ago, the Milwaukee Bucks had won their opener — albeit against a defanged Philadelphia 76ers team without the services of Joel Embiid and Paul George — and Damian Lillard had begun the season with a 30-point performance while connecting on six of his 12 3-pointers. Since then, […]
(WASHINGTON) — Deep distrust in the American election system among Republican voters has inspired a wave of general election poll watchers purporting to protect against fraud in battleground states, where some officials fear a turn toward vigilantism before and on Nov. 5. “Their presence alone is kind of a deterrent, because everybody knows somebody is […]
With his team trailing late in the third quarter and facing a fourth down near midfield, New York Jets wideout Davante Adams unleashed a vintage, absolutely wicked stutter-and-go move to beat Houston Texans cornerback Kamari Lassiter for a big gain up the left sideline. He took a big hit at the tail end of the […]
(WASHINGTON) — With four days until Election Day, Kamala Harris is attacking Donald Trump for saying Wednesday night in Wisconsin that, against his advisers’ advice, he is going to keep saying he will “protect the women” “whether the women like it or not.” Both candidates continue their whirlwind campaigns in the West. More than 65 […]
