Judge Says Penny Must Stand Trial
(New York, NY) — There’s a trial date for the New York City Marine veteran accused in the chokehold death of a man on a subway train last May. A judge ruled this morning that Daniel Penny
Americans want out of Haiti
(Tallahassee, FL) — Efforts to get U.S. citizens out of Haiti will continue today, with at least one state official in Florida saying there’s reason for optimism. Two rescue flights from Haiti were supposed to leave yesterday,
We are not as happy as we used to be
(New York, NY) — The U.S. is no longer in the top 20 happiest countries in the world. It’s the first time that’s happened since rankings were started by Gallup back in 2012. Americans are now 23rd
Abortions rise after Roe V. Wade is overturned
(New York, NY) — Abortions are up in the U.S., despite recent bans in more than a dozen states since the repeal of Roe v. Wade. A report out Tuesday from the pro-choice group, the Guttmacher Institute
President Biden, congressional leaders reach government funding deal
President Joe Biden and House Republicans said in separate statements on Tuesday that they have struck a deal on a government funding agreement for the rest of the fiscal year. Neither publicly announced details of the deal.
Lawsuit against Reddit, YouTube from Buffalo shooting survivors will move forward
A New York state judge has ordered that lawsuits against Reddit and Google’s YouTube can more forward, seeking to hold the social media platforms responsible for helping enable the avowed white supremacist who killed 10 Black people
Netflix to release NFL docuseries ‘Receiver’ ft. Davante Adams, Justin Jefferson, and more
Netflix announced the new sports docuseries ‘Receiver’, the sequel to its popular ‘Quarterback’ docuseries released in 2023. The streaming service said in a press release Tuesday that it is developing a series following pass catchers during the
Netflix to release NFL docuseries ‘Receiver’ ft. Davante Adams, Justin Jefferson, and more
Netflix announced the new sports docuseries ‘Receiver’, the sequel to its popular ‘Quarterback’ docuseries released in 2023. The streaming service said in a press release Tuesday that it is developing a series following pass catchers during the
2-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell agrees to $62M deal with San Francisco Giants
Reigning Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell has agreed to a two-year, $62 million deal with the San Francisco Giants. Sources told ESPN about the terms of the agreement Monday night, while the left-handed pitcher confirmed the
Kelly Clarkson, Peyton Manning, Jimmy Fallon to host Olympics ceremonies
Singer Kelly Clarkson and retired professional football player Peyton Manning announced on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon that they will host the opening ceremony at the Paris Summer Olympics with ‘Sunday Night Football’ announcer Mike Tirico. The