Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett mocked her state’s governor during a weekend appearance, referring to Greg Abbott — who uses a wheelchair — as “Gov. Hot Wheels” while speaking at a banquet in Los Angeles. “You all know we got Gov. Hot Wheels down there. Come on, now,” Crockett, a Dallas Democrat, said about Abbott, a…
There is no such thing as too much depth. In baseball, that is usually said related to pitching, but unfortunately for the Atlanta Braves, that will also come into play for the team’s outfield through at least mid-season. With the stunning suspension of prized free agent addition Jurickson Profar for 80 games after testing positive for a banned…
Richard Chamberlain, the golden-voiced actor whose career spanned stage, screen, and the hearts of millions, has died at age 90. Born George Richard Chamberlain in Beverly Hills on March 31, 1934, he initially pursued a career in painting at Pomona College. But, after serving in the Korean War as an infantry clerk, Richard Chamberlain redirected…
President Trump’s dramatic rug pull of Rep. Elise Stefanik’s (R-N.Y.) UN ambassador nomination has given House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) a new series of headaches. Why it matters: Johnson has to reassure GOP lawmakers after their president said he’s nervous about a Trump +20 district. He also must reintegrate Stefanik, who was planning to bolt town next week, into a…
Catherine, Princess of Wales, honored Mother Nature to celebrate Mother’s Day in the United Kingdom this year. Sunday, March 30 marks Mother’s Day in the U.K. (Mother’s Day in the United States will be celebrated on Sunday, May 11). The former Kate Middleton penned a touching message for the holiday, which comes one year…
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…
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…
A radar-confirmed tornado was spotted whirling through counties just south of Atlanta as strong storms barreled through the metro area Monday. Channel 2’s Chief Meteorologist Brad Nitz noted the rotation on the radar in eastern Coweta County crossing into Fayette County around 12:45 p.m. It was not immediately clear what level of damage may have…
Foreman was a two-time heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist. In later years, he became the spokesperson for the George Foreman Grill, which sold millions of units. He was known as Big George. The news was shared by his family on his official Instagram account on Friday, March 21. “Our hearts are broken. With profound…
The Los Angeles Lakers were fully healthy on Saturday night with Rui Hachimura and, more notably, LeBron James returning to action, but the Chicago Bulls spoiled the party with a 146-115 blowout that dropped the Lakers to the No. 3 to No. 4 seed with 12 games remaining. The Lakers are tied in the loss column with the Nuggets, and are likely going…