One would be hard-pressed to find many supporters of Draymond Green’s actions earlier this week – but there is an ex-NBA star who seemingly does. Green is serving an indefinite suspension after striking Jusuf Nurkic on Tuesday, putting him on the floor. However, Gilbert Arenas, perhaps jokingly, praised Green. “I …
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The Tribunal of Vatican City State has found Cardinal Angelo Becciu guilty of embezzlement and abuse of office. In a case widely dubbed the Vatican’s “trial of the century,” Becciu — along with nine other individuals and four companies — was brought to court in July 2021 under a variety …
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A YouTuber almost successfully subbed into a Division 1 college basketball game, which created some content the two teams playing didn’t like. “Young Mantis,” who has roughly 53,000 subscribers on YouTube, attended an IUPUI Jaguars men’s basketball game against Lindenwood, where he walked over to the scorer’s table near the …
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France on Friday completed the withdrawal of its troops after they were asked to leave Niger by the country’s new junta, ending years of on-the-ground military support and raising concerns from analysts about a gap in the fight against jihadi violence across the Sahel region of Africa. The last French …
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BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A massive fire at a guesthouse on Tuesday morning in Romania left six people dead, including at least one child, authorities said. Emergency intervention teams were deployed to the blaze in the village of Tohani in Prahova county, where 26 people were staying at the guesthouse, …
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A main opposition candidate in Congo accused police of using live bullets to break up a protest Wednesday in the capital, as demonstrators demanded a re-do of last week’s presidential election. Holding up a bullet, Martin Fayulu told The Associated Press that it landed near him while he was barricaded …
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A former college student who was trying to become a gym teacher sued a Michigan university and alleged he was discriminated against because of his weight and other issues when he was barred from continuing his student-teaching remotely. David Lopez, 44, was in Wayne State University’s physical education kinesiology program …
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ESPN host Pat McAfee on Wednesday addressed the controversial remark New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers made when he attached late-night host Jimmy Kimmel’s name to Jeffrey Epstein’s client list during their program this week. Rodgers’ remark prompted Kimmel to offer a fiery response and threatened to get lawyers involved. …
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Authorities in central Mexico said Tuesday they found the bodies of nine men in vehicles near a fuel pipeline. The circumstances around the deaths remained under investigation, but there were indications that fuel theft may have been involved. Mexico faces a problem with gangs that steal gasoline, diesel and natural …
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The Washington Wizards released guard Ryan Rollins Monday, and some new information may have played a factor in that decision. The 21-year-old is accused of stealing from a Target store seven times over two months while he was on the Wizards’ roster, according to The Athletic. The alleged incidents occurred …
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