Brooklyn Nets suspend Kyrie Irving without pay after antisemitic social media post
The Brooklyn Nets announced on Thursday they have suspended guard Kyrie Irving without pay after a post he made on social media last week contained a link to an antisemitic movie. The team said he would be suspended
World Series: Astros throw no-hitter in Game 4 win over Phillies to even series
Houston starting pitcher Cristian Javier and Astros bullpen teamed up to throw the first combined no-hitter in World Series history, earning them the 5-0 win in Game 4 over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday in Philadelphia. Javier
Federal Reserve hikes interest rates another 0.75 percentage point
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by another 0.75 percentage point — or 75 basis points — citing continuing upward pressure on inflation as the reason. The Fed said in a statement: “Inflation remains elevated, reflecting
Parkland school shooter sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole
The gunman who murdered 17 people at a Florida high school was formally sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. After a months-long trial, a jury in October recommended Nikolas Cruz, 24, be
Browns GM says QB Deshaun Watson set to start vs. Texans
Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry said Wednesday that suspended quarterback Deshaun Watson will start the first game he’s eligible, which looks to be on Dec. 4, in Houston against the Texans. Watson continues to serve an 11-game
World Series: Phillies defeat Astros in Game 3 with 7-0 win
The Philadelphia Phillies crushed five home runs off Houston Astros starter Lance McCullers Jr., and added 2 more homers bringing them a dominating 7-0 victory in Game 3 of the World Series in front of a Philly
3 children among 14 injured in Chicago drive-by shooting on Halloween
Three children were among fourteen people shot in a drive-by shooting in Chicago on Monday night. Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said at a news conference that no deaths were reported in connection with the shooting, and
Supreme Court dismisses Lindsey Graham’s request to block Georgia grand jury
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court rejected Sen. Lindsey Graham’s request to block a grand jury subpoena for testimony in an investigation into attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Graham was among the notable Republicans
Brooklyn Nets fire head coach Steve Nash
The Brooklyn Nets announced on Tuesday the firing of head coach Steve Nash after a 2-5 start to the 2022-23 NBA season. Nets general manager Sean Marks thanked Nash and acknowledged he dealt with a “number of unprecedented
Justice Department charges suspect in Paul Pelosi attack with attempted kidnapping and assault
On Monday, the Justice Department filed two charges in federal court against the suspect in Friday’s brutal attack on Pau Pelosi,, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Prosecutors charged the suspected assailant, David DePape, with attempted kidnapping