With the NFL now appealing Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension, there’s a very real chance that his punishment could get worse in the coming weeks. Tea NFL originally wanted Watson suspended for at least a year, and now, the league will be gunning to actually make that happen, according to CBS Sports NFL Insider Jonathan Jones. … Read more
“The View“has filled its conservative seat, up for grabs after Meghan McCain’s August 2021 exit. And made one familiar facing a permanent host. The ABC daytime panel talk show announced Thursday that Alyssa Farah Griffinformer White House director of strategic communications and assistant to former president Donald Trump, has a seat at the table when … Read more
The FBI has arrested the former Louisville Metro Police detective who was fired for lying on the search warrant that led to the deadly 2020 raid at Breonna Taylor’s apartment as well as three others, including the only officer to face state charges in connection with Taylor’s fatal shooting. Joshua Jaynes was taken into custody … Read more
It doesn’t often happen that ordinary Chinese say publicly that they’re disappointed with their government. That they’re ashamed of their government. That they want to renounce their Communist Party memberships. And that they think the People’s Liberation Army is a waste of taxpayers’ money. It’s even rarer that such angry comments come from the kind … Read more
Apple launches the iPhone 13 in the UK Ming Yeung | Getty Images Apple, Google, AmazonSamsung and other firms are teeing up for a busy fall filled with lots of new gadget launches. It’s like clockwork. Big tech companies launch the latest products, like phones, watches, or even robots and flying security dronesbeginning in August … Read more
It’s been several years now, so I figure most of you know by now that there are no more trade waivers in August. Remember that whole thing? How you could trade certain guys in August if they cleared trade waivers, or could be traded to the team that claimed the guy? If you don’t remember, … Read more
MKM Partners chief economist and market strategist Michael Darda reacts to millions of Americans quitting their jobs in June on ‘Making Money.’ The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits edged higher last week, hovering near the highest level of the year – the latest sign that the historically tight labor market is starting to … Read more
AUSTIN, Texas — In a brutal cross-examination on Wednesday in the trial of the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, a lawyer for Sandy Hook parents produced text messages from Mr. Jones’s cellphone showing that he had with held key evidence in defamation laws brought by the families for lies he had spread about the 2012 school … Read more
Initial claims for unemployment insurance totaled 260,000 last week, near the highest level since November amid a shift in the US labor market. The total for the week ended July 30 was in line with the Dow Jones estimate but a gain of 6,000 from the previous week’s downwardly revised level, the Labor Department reported … Read more
WASHINGTON — Lever Alejos arrived in the nation’s capital last week on a bus with dozens of fellow Venezuelans who had journeyed more than 1,300 miles from their broken country to the United States. Most had braved poisonous plants and thugs as they trudged through dense jungle on the Colombian border and waded in water … Read more