Alysa Liu skated around the ice in disbelief, her golden dress shimmering in the lights of TD Garden, and the appreciative roar from a sellout crowd reminded her why she had returned to the sport following a nearly two-year retirement. When her score was finally read, the 19-year-old from Clovis, California, had made history. Liu…
One of the topics of discussion during the Covid epidemic in 2021 was Scarlett Johansson’s lawsuit against Disney for the way they handled the release of Black Widow. Even though a settlement was eventually reached between the House of Mouse and the former Marvel star, with Johansson reportedly receiving a settlement in the neighbourhood…
A former federal prosecutor was found dead Saturday morning at a home in Alexandria, Virginia, authorities said. Officers with the Alexandria Police Department were dispatched to the home at 9:18 a.m. Eastern Time on a report of an unresponsive woman. They arrived to find 43-year-old Jessica Aber, former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of…
Another kid has been welcomed by Robert De Niro. The 79-year-old is currently a seven-time father. The birth was confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday, but no other information was anticipated, according to a spokesperson for De Niro. De Niro described being a parent once more to The Associated Press at a movie…
Jonathan Kolb, general manager of the New York Liberty, has been awarded the 2023 WNBA Executive of the Year. Kolb just put together a superteam that is eight victories away from winning the first WNBA title in club history. The award was chosen by the 12 league executives; no one was permitted to vote for…
Columbine, Sandy Hook, and Parkland are three horrible school shootings that will never be forgotten and are incredibly awful, to put it mildly. Those events did in fact showcase the darkest aspects of who we are as a country, and they must never be forgotten. Each individual asked us questions on the problems in our…
The path taken by quarterback Stetson Bennett to the NFL has not been straightforward. He started off as a walk-on for Georgia before moving to junior college, returning to Georgia, and then helping the Bulldogs win back-to-back national titles in the College Football Playoff in the 2021 and 2022 seasons. Bennett, a contender for the…
The Devils were the buzz of the hockey world a week ago. Akira Schmid had just put the finishing touches on a victory over the New York Rangers in the first round of the playoffs. If you were expecting the Devils would have a strong playoff run, the NHL playoffs bracket had done about as…
Inside the searing silence of the Duke locker room, the echo of a door slamming shut intermittently rippled through. Every time a player or staff member ducked into the adjacent coaches locker room, the bang of the door reverberated like a siren in a still night. There’s nothing to prepare a team for the emotional spiral that…
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., is resigning from the House Freedom Caucus, she announced in a letter to fellow conservatives on Monday. It’s the latest escalation in her fight against House GOP leaders and a small group of members on the right flank of their conference over the issue of proxy voting. Luna has teamed up…