Cooper Flagg ‘Thrilled’ At Prospect Of Joining Mavericks

Consensus No. 1 draft prospect Cooper Flagg is “thrilled” by the opportunity to be drafted by the Dallas Mavericks. ESPN’s Jonathan Givony reported the news. Flagg is said to have been initially shocked by how the draft lottery played out. Dallas entered the lottery with just a 1.8 percent chance and won it. The Washington […]
Rossoblu win Coppa Italia to end 51 year wait for major trophy

Bologna lifted the Coppa Italia for just the third time in the club’s history – and their first cup triumph since 1974 – after a 1-0 win over Milan at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday. Dan Ndoye grabbed what proved to be the winning goal eight minutes after half-time as I Rossoblu ended their 51-year […]
Opinion | New Friends After 50? Yes, Please!

For many years I followed a no-new-friends ethos, one that became cemented in popular culture with the 2013 release of the track “No New Friends” by DJ Khaled, featuring Drake, Rick Ross and Lil Wayne. The logic holds that only established friendships are true and trusted, because they have endured, and since they have endured, […]
Dems maintain they’re 'looking forward' as questions about Biden loom

Democrats thought they were done with Joe Biden. Now, new revelations about his mental and physical decline while in office are putting a harsh spotlight back on him — and Democrats’ failings last year — at a critical moment in the party’s attempts to move on. On the Hill, Democrats rallying against the GOP megabill […]
For The First Time Ever, Visible Green Aurorae Have Been Seen On Mars

Astronomers have reported an incredible new observation: Mars not only has the bizarre proton aurorae that have been detected from orbit, it also has green aurorae like those here on Earth, generated by charged solar wind particles hitting the very scarce oxygen atoms in the thin Martian atmosphere. This is not only the first detection […]
Kim Zolciak Wraps Up On Vacay In Her Stringy Bikini

Kim Zoliak … Feelin’ Fine In My Stringy Bikini👙!!! Published May 14, 2025 1:58 PM PDT Kim Zolciak is a free agent and by the looks of her most recent bikini pics — the reality TV star couldn’t be happier! Sportin’ an ivory stringy bikini, Kim displayed her curves while on a tropical vacay — […]
ICYMI:China tightens full-chain control on strategic minerals to bolster national security

While the Trump tariff war has entered a tentative ceasefire, China is not stepping back. China has announced a sweeping effort to enforce tighter export controls on strategic minerals, reinforcing national security through what officials describe as “full-chain management.” The Ministry of Commerce confirmed that the crackdown will span every stage of the supply chain—from […]
Millions of student loan borrowers face credit score declines as payments resume

Panelists Caroline Downey and Cage Sawyers discuss how student loan delinquencies are set to hit record highs while a growing number of current and prospective college students don’t believe the degree is worth the price tag on ‘The Bottom Line.’ A new report from the New York Federal Reserve found that while Americans’ credit card […]
Opinion | Temporarily Disconnected From Politics? Feel No Guilt About It.

The Sunday after Election Day, Jamal Bryant, the senior pastor at the predominantly Black New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, a megachurch in Stonecrest, just east of Atlanta, issued an altar call for the Black women in attendance. Once they had come forward, the Rev. Karri Turner, Bryant’s fiancée at the time and now his wife, […]
White House considers plan B as DOGE cuts hit a wall on the Hill

Running out of options to get their DOGE cuts approved by Congress, the White House is now looking at a two-year runway to get the cuts passed and opening the door to launching a court fight over the president’s power to shut down spending on his own. President Donald Trumpinitially wanted Congress to approve a […]