University of Idaho murder trial: Venue will be moved, judge rules

The venue will be changed in the University of Idaho quadruple murder trial, Judge John Judge has ruled. The judge said, “Considering the undisputed evidence presented by the defense, the extreme nature of the news coverage in this case, and the smaller population in Latah County, the defense has met the rather low standard of Continue reading

Texas is real No. 1? Notre Dame out of playoff? Five college football Week 2 overreactions

Five college football Week 2 overreactions Show Caption Hide Caption US LBM Coaches Poll: Michigan in big trouble after blow out loss to Texas The latest US LBM Coaches Poll is here and the lopsided result in Texas’ win over Michigan sends both teams in different directions. Sports Pulse Though we’ve only seen two full Continue reading

Jannik Sinner addresses doping case after beating Taylor Fritz in US Open men’s final

Italian Jannik Sinner defeated American Taylor Fritz in straight sets in the U.S. Open men’s final on Sunday. It was the first time Sinner, the world’s No. 1, has won the title, and the first time an Italian man has won the U.S. Open. Jannik Sinner, of Italy, returns a shot to Taylor Fritz, of Continue reading

Pope cheers East Timor’s recovery while acknowledging a bishop’s abuse scandal

DILI, East Timor (AP) — Pope Francis received a raucous welcome Monday as he arrived in East Timor to celebrate its recovery from a bloody and traumatic independence battle, even as he indirectly acknowledged an abuse scandal involving its Nobel Peace Prize-winning hero. Timorese jammed Francis’ motorcade route into town from the airport, waving Vatican Continue reading

Tom Brady’s broadcast debut draws mixed reviews. Here’s reactions from NFL fans

Tom Brady’s broadcast debut draws mixed reviews. Here’s reactions from NFL fans Show Caption Hide Caption Drew Bledsoe takes playful jab at Tom Brady’s ‘squeaky’ voice Mackenzie Salmon spoke with NFL great Drew Bledsoe about Tom Brady’s upcoming broadcasting career and takes a shot at his ‘squeaky’ voice. Sports Seriously Future Hall of Famer Tom Continue reading

Government shutdown looms as Congress returns with just three weeks to avoid it

WASHINGTON — After a six-week summer recess, lawmakers return to the Capitol on Monday facing a changed political landscape but a vexing, very familiar problem: figuring out how to avert a shutdown. Funding for the government runs out at the end of the fiscal year on Sept. 30, and former President Donald Trump is urging Continue reading

Jannik Sinner addresses doping case after beating Taylor Fritz in US Open men’s final

Italian Jannik Sinner defeated American Taylor Fritz in straight sets in the U.S. Open men’s final on Sunday. It was the first time Sinner, the world’s No. 1, has won the title, and the first time an Italian man has won the U.S. Open. Jannik Sinner, of Italy, returns a shot to Taylor Fritz, of Continue reading

Trump’s lawyers had an unrealistically bold strategy. It worked.

“I’m disappointed in my legal talent, I’ll be honest with you,” former President Donald Trump, told reporters gathered in the lobby of Trump Tower on Friday afternoon. With that decision from Judge Juan Merchan, it’s hard to deny that Trump’s lawyers have pulled off a massive feat. Things played out in Trump’s favor in ways Continue reading

Now Trump Has Decided He Is ‘Very Offended’ By Putin’s Endorsement Of Kamala Harris

LOADING ERROR LOADING The Russian president seemed pretty sarcastic on Thursday when encouraged his supporters to back her, bizarrely praising how the Democratic nominee and current vice president “laughs so expressively and infectiously”. It’s widely expected that a second Trump administration would be much softer on Putin and his brutal invasion of Ukraine than another Continue reading

House Dems issue response to GOP report on Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan

The House Democrats on the Foreign Affairs Committee released their own memo on President Biden’s chaotic 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan after committee Republicans released a report criticizing the president for what went down at the time. Texas Rep. Mike McCaul, the Republican chair of the committee, released a GOP-led report disputing Biden’s claims that his Continue reading