In his first game of the season, Ja Morant looked like he had not missed a step. In fact, it looked like he gained a couple. The Memphis Grizzlies star guard had been suspended for the first 25 games of this season after he, for a second time, filmed himself …
Read More »Kim Jong Un tells military leaders to mobilize most powerful means to destroy enemies, including US: reports
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un told his military leaders during a meeting on Sunday to mobilize the most powerful means to destroy South Korea and the U.S. if either country chooses to go to war, according to state media reports. Kim warned the leaders of the dangers of an …
Read More »Temps plummet to 40 below zero amid bitter Scandinavian cold spell
Finland and Sweden recorded their coldest temperatures of the winter Tuesday when thermometers plummeted as low as minus 40 Fahrenheit as a cold spell grips the Nordic region. Cold and snow disrupted transportation throughout the region, including in Norway where a major highway in the south was closed due to …
Read More »Putin praises nuclear deal with Iran in call with Netanyahu
MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised a deal between Iran and world powers in a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Putin told Netanyahu in Thursday’s phone conversation that the agreement “provided reliable guarantees” that Iran’s nuclear program is exclusively peaceful, according to the Kremlin. The deal …
Read More »PED guru reportedly injected Alex Rodriguez directly
The man behind a Florida clinic now under investigation by Major League Baseball for an alleged doping operation reportedly injected New York Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez with performance-enhancing drugs. Sources told ESPN’s “Outside the Lines” that Anthony Bosch would visit Rodriguez’s waterfront mansion in Miami every few weeks, including last …
Read More »Legally blind archer from South Korea sets world record at Olympics
LONDON – Legally blind archer Im Dong-hyun set the first world records of the London Olympics, breaking his own record in the 72-arrow mark and helping South Korea set a team record in the ranking round on Friday. Im broke the record he had set in Turkey in May by …
Read More »Red Sox's Alex Bregman makes history in return to Astros home ballpark, drawing cheers and jeers from fans
Boston Red Sox star Alex Bregman, who won two Series titles with the Houston Astros, had a memorable homecoming. On Monday, Bregman made his way into the visitors clubhouse for the first time. He was greeted with raucous cheers during his first at-bat as a visiting player. The third baseman …
Read More »Texas' Arch Manning puts loss to Ohio State on his shoulders: 'I've got to play better for us to win'
Arch Manning had a rough start to the 2025 season as the Texas Longhorns fell to the defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday afternoon. Manning had incredibly high expectations going into the bout and had a tough time figuring out the Buckeyes’ defense. He was 17-of-30 with 170 …
Read More »Father leads international effort to find a cure for son’s brain tumor
St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital estimates around 400,000 kids around the world will be diagnosed with cancer this year. In the U.S., research and treatments have helped increase survival rates. 80% of kids live five years or more with treatment, but a lot of work is being done to improve that …
Read More »NBA must discipline Rockets' Kevin Porter Jr. harshly, says Houston-based domestic violence victim group
The Houston Area Women’s Center (HAWC), a domestic violence victim advocacy group, is calling on the NBA to ban Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. amid allegations he assaulted his girlfriend, former WNBA player Kysre Gondrezick, in a New York City hotel room. Porter, 23, was arrested inNew York CityMonday …
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