Texas Gov. Greg Abbott working to pardon man convicted of murdering BLM protester
A Texas man convicted of murder for killing a Black Lives Matter protester in July 2020 will likely receive a pardon from the state’s Gov. Greg Abbott. Abbott said in a statement that Texas law allows him
2 Wisconsin police officers, suspect killed during shootout at traffic stop
According to the Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), two Wisconsin police officers were killed on Saturday following a shootout with a suspect during a traffic stop in Cameron, WI. Officials said in a
Baltimore Ravens agree to 1-year deal with Odell Beckham Jr.
The Baltimore Ravens and wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. agreed on a one-year deal worth up to $18 million including $15 million guaranteed. Beckham joins a Baltimore team with its quarterback situation up in the air, with Lamar
Jon Rahm rallies past Brooks Koepka to win 2023 Masters
Spaniard Jon Rahm overcame a 4-stroke deficit and rallied past Brooks Koepka to win his first green jacket at the 2023 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia. He alsoon for his second career major title. Rahm won $3.24
Supreme Court rejects West Virginia attempt to bar transgender female athlete
On Thursday, the Supreme Court rejected an attempt by West Virginia to prevent a transgender student from participating in girls’ sports. In doing so, a law enacted in 2021 called the ‘Save Women’s Sports Act’ cannot be enforced
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan subpoenas former NY prosecutor in Trump case
On Thursday, House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan subpoenaed a former assistant district attorney in New York who resigned after leading an investigation into the finances of former President Donald Trump. Mark Pomerantz was one of two prosecutors who
Americans Kevin Na and Will Zalatoris withdraw from Masters
On Thursday, Americans Kevin Na and Will Zalatoris withdrew from the 87th Masters during the opening round. Na, the South Korean-born American, pulled out due to illness after playing the first nine holes at 4-over par 40, while
NY Jets sign former Packers QB Tim Boyle to one-year deal
The New York Jets have signed veteran QB Tim Boyle to a one-year deal. According to multiple sources, despite the Boyle signing, the Jets continue to be in talks to acquire Aaron Rodgers as he “intends”
Cash App founder Bob Lee killed in stabbing in San Francisco
Bob Lee, a technology executive who founded the mobile payment company Cash App, died Tuesday after he was stabbed near downtown San Francisco. The San Francisco Police Department said officers responded to a report of a stabbing
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs bill repealing 1931 abortion ban
On Wednesday, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill repealing the state’s nearly century-old abortion ban, that made it a four-year felony to assist in an abortion. Last month, the state’s House and Senate passed HB 4006, a single-sentence