A New York City Council member — who last year demanded “justice” for an “erratic” homeless man who died while being subdued by subway passengers he was threatening — is being cast as a hypocrite for questioning why ordinary citizens have seemingly ignored a recent string of violent attacks against women in the Big Apple. “Where are the men calling …
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28 March
Opening day oopsies: Unforgettable MLB gaffes from games throughout history
Batter up! Today, baseball players and fans across the nation are gearing up for the first game of the regular season after spring training. Some AL and NL teams lack heavy hitters and All-Star pitching staffs. However, divisional matchups are looking strong for the 2024 MLB season. As baseball fans everywhere anticipate game time, we can’t help but look back …
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28 March
Dave Portnoy raises 'about $240,000' for family of fallen NYPD officer Jonathan Diller
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has raised “about $240,000” for the family of fallen New York Police Department officer Jonathan Diller and vowed to match additional contributions. Diller, 31, was shot and killed after a routine traffic stop in Queens Monday night turned into a shootout with a suspect. Officer Diller left behind a young widow, Stephanie, and a one …
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28 March
Auburn's Bruce Pearl rips fans who criticized Chad Baker-Mazara over NCAA tournament ejection: 'Stop it'
Longtime Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl is speaking out once again about Chad Baker-Mazara’s early ejection from the Tigers’ first round loss in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. The junior guard was tossed for a flagrant 2 foul as less than four minutes had ticked off the clock in the opening quarter of Auburn’s game against Yale on March 22. …
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28 March
Guatemalan president claims border walls do not work and migrants have 'right to move'
Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo claimed border walls do not work in preventing illegal immigration in a new interview. “Do you think border walls work?” CBS’ Ed O’Keefe asked Arévalo in an interview that aired Wednesday. “I think that history shows they don’t,” Arévalo said. “What we need to look for is integrated solutions to a problem that is far more …
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28 March
South Carolina congressional map can stay for this year's elections, panel rules
A federal court on Thursday ruled that this year’s congressional elections in South Carolina will be held under a map that it had already deemed unconstitutional and discriminatory against Black voters, with time running out ahead of voting deadlines and a lack of a decision on the case by the Supreme Court. In an order, a panel of three federal …
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28 March
Linda Bean, outdoors store L.L. Bean heiress and GOP donor, dead at 82
Linda Bean, the heiress of the outdoor clothing and equipment brand L.L. Bean and a major Republican donor, has died at age 82. Bean died March 23, according to Veronika Carlson, her business manager. “Linda was known for her amazing work ethic, entrepreneurial spirit as well as her pride and dedication to her home state of Maine and L.L. Bean, …
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28 March
Biden's surprise campaign boost has changed 2024 race
Polling can only tell us so much. It captures a moment in time that can be sustainable or utterly fleeting. It can also be wrong or, as we saw in the 2016 election, capture the most remote possibility. That said, it remains an integral data point when it comes to how we view the state of the race and there’s …
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28 March
Australian soccer club with several transgender players dominates women's tournament, sparking outrage
An Australian soccer team caused controversy on social media earlier week as its club with five transgender soccer players dominated a women’s preseason tournament. Flying Bats FC won the Beryl Ackroyd Cup final over the Macquarie Dragons 4-0 and were given a $1,000 prize, according to news.au.com. The club went undefeated over the course of the four-week tournament and had …
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28 March
Biden's star-studded NYC fundraiser raises more than $25M where photo with him, Clinton, Obama costs $100K
President Biden appeared with his predecessors — former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton — at a star-studded fundraiser in New York City on Thursday night expected to fetch more than $25 million toward his re-election campaign. The one-night event was held at Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan. More than 5,000 people were expected at the sold-out gala. The …
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