Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas was hit with a $40,000 fine by the NBA on Friday after he used "derogatory and disparaging language" during a postgame interview following the Nets' 116-105 win over the Chicago Bulls the night before.
Actor Alec Baldwin on Friday asked a judge to dismiss a sentencing enhancement in the charges he faces over an a fatal shooting while filming for "Rust," contending that it stems from a law passed after the incident.
The Global Disinformation Index (GDI), a foreign think tank headquartered in the United Kingdom, released an assessment of American online media designed to blacklist conservative media outlets and choke off their advertising revenue. The information is kept on what GDI calls its “Dynamic Exclusion List.”
The University of Colorado's new head football coach — legendary NFL Hall of Fame member Deion Sanders — received "training" on the "boundaries" of "religious expression" as it pertains to his job, the college said, following a complaint by the Freedom from Religion Foundation.
Speaking before the “Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government,” Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) said whistleblowers have claimed that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) "improperly" closed Hunter Biden information.
"We have raised concerns about the treatment of prisoners of war, including alleged killings of POWs by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, with Ukraine's Ministry of Defense," Hurtado said. "We are aware of this video, and we believe that it is authentic."
“Starting immediately, your institutions must take steps to preserve all records, written and electronic, regarding gender-related treatments performed on minors since the opening of the Center,” Hawley wrote in the letter. “Additional oversight inquiries and outreach will follow.”
Despite reaching out to Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe through a special crisis line, the Chinese official declined the call, leaving Austin's efforts unanswered.