Tag Archives: Article

Venezuela closes its embassy in Ecuador

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Tuesday ordered the closure of his country’s embassy in Ecuador, a move intended to demonstrate solidarity with Mexico over a raid in Quito.

Caitlin Clark celebrates WNBA Draft, first overall selection in NYC with ‘fav person in the world’

Caitlin Clark, the top overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, celebrated the night in New York City with boyfriend Connor McCaffery.

Blue state Dem in hot water for racial slur sets new record in Senate primary

Democratic Rep. David Trone is the largest self-funded candidate of a Senate primary race after contributing $18.5 million to his Maryland Senate campaign.

Blake Griffin announces retirement from NBA after long career

Blake Griffin, the No. 1 overall pick of the 2009 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers, announced his retirement after more than a dozen seasons.

Former GOP congressman crashes into Florida highway patrol vehicle in alleged road rage incident: report

Former U.S. Congressman Madison Cawthorn was allegedly involved in a car accident with a Florida state trooper on Monday, April 15, 2024, according to a witness who identified him.

Algerian journalist claims country expelled him without explanation

Farid Alilat, a writer for Algeria’s French-language Jeune Afrique magazine, claims he was detained for 11 hours after returning from a trip abroad.

2 Kennedy children endorse opponent of progressive Los Angeles DA, cite parole hearing for RFK’s killer

Two adult children of Robert F. Kennedy said they will endorse Independent Nathan Hochman for Los Angeles County District Attorney, the opponent of progressive incumbent George Gascón.

Chicago woman sentenced to 50 years without parole after killing pregnant teen and cutting baby from womb

Clarisa Figueroa was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the April 2019 murder of 19-year-old Marlen Ochoa-Lopez, whose baby was cut from her womb.

A painting of Winston Churchill by an artist whose work he hated is up for auction

A portrait of Winston Churchill by modernist artist Graham Sutherland went on display Tuesday ahead of an auction in June; the British leader loathed the artist’s work.

Katie Couric torched for ‘cringeworthy’ condescension toward Trump supporters reminiscent of Hillary

Katie Couric was ripped for targeting Trump supporters in a way some found similar to Hillary Clinton’s remark that they can be categorized in a “basket of deplorables.”