Late night snark “It’s the first day of fall, it was a beautiful day in Southern California, only made more beautiful by the hammer of justice on our pumpkin spice ex-president.” – Jimmy Kimmel “New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a 200-page civil fraud lawsuit against former President Trump, several of his children and…
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The received an email to the federation at around seven o’clock on Thursday afternoon: 15 of them written in the first person but all of them saying the same thing in the same words. “I inform you that the events that have taken place and the situation that has developed in the Spanish national team,…
Main events Show main events only Please enable JavaScript to use this feature First set: Federer / Nadal 4-3 Sock / Tiafoe * ( * stands next server) Chants of “Go Roger, let’s go!” ring through the O2 Arena as Federer steps to the baseline for his second turn on the phone. He’s under a…
People are excited about the referendum in St. Petersburg… September 23, 2022. Make no mistake about it, that Vladimir Putin had to go on television in Russia and announce any kind of mobilization is a colossal admission of failure. Putin launched an illegal, unprovoked attack on Ukraine with the realistic expectation that he would tour…
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Did a teenager cheat to defeat the chess world champion? This question has plagued the chess world since September 4, when the best player, 31-year-old Magnus Carlsen, suddenly withdrew from the $350,000 Sinquefield Cup in St. Louis after a stunning loss for the player 19 years old. Hans Niemann. Carlsen did not explicitly accuse Niemann…
Vladimir Putin had hoped for an easing of the Western propaganda campaign in the wake of his speech this week announcing that Russia was ready to accept four Ukrainian oblasts into Russia as new republics and a partial military mobilization. Ready to give orders, he is very disappointed today. There has been a flood of…
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Pointer: Here’s how 2 local reporters in battleground states are handling the midterms ‘I want to call things lies when they are lies.’ During his career, [Greg] Bluestein has seen Georgia politics turn into a national story. He was on the ground Two years ago When much of the country zeroed in on the state…
SAN DIEGO – When Albert Pujols’ bat caught fire in early August, and it looked like the St. Louis Cardinals slugger would make an incredible 11-hour run to 700 homers, Mark McGwire began tracking his longtime teammate through the MLB app and tune in as. Pujol’s plate appearance was pretty much as he could. “His…
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ohn September 3, 2022, a 34-year-old mother of two named Eliza Fletcher was kidnapped and murdered while jogging near her home in Tennessee. For women, the story, while tragic, is one they have heard all too often. And it has forced some of them to take extreme measures. The majority of US women have experienced…
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Given the tragic Caribbean weather events of 2017 and social media reports of Maria’s massive devastation, I rarely, if ever, hear anything about Dominica, which even journalists who should know better have “misidentified” as the Dominican Republic. Reported”. I received this tweet from UNICEF this week. Remember: x September 13th 2017: The National Hurricane Center…
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