Celtics Seek Historic Comeback in Game 7 Vs. Heat
The Boston Celtics are in position to make NBA history when they host the Miami Heat in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals on Monday night.No NBA team ever has recovered from a 3-0 deficit to win a playoff series.
Biden says budget deal reached, takes ‘catastrophic default’ off the table
President Biden said Sunday the bipartisan budget agreement reached with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has taken the “threat of catastrophic default off the table.” The final agreement, reached earlier Sunday, comes with just days to spare before a potential first-ever government default. “[The deal] represents a compromise, which means no one got everything they wanted. […]
White Couple on Juneteenth Banner Spurs Backlash
In a case of inadvertent insensitivity, the use of a photo featuring a white couple on a Juneteenth banner has ignited a firestorm of criticism and calls for a boycott.
Faithful Flock to See ‘Hand of God at Work’
The exhumed body of a nun who died four years ago at the age of 95 has revealed that her remains are remarkably intact, with large numbers flocking to a small Missouri town to witness what they consider a miracle, USA Today reported over the weekend.
Josef Newgarden Wins Indianapolis 500
Josef Newgarden finally captured his long-awaited Indianapolis 500 on Sunday and gave team owner Roger Penske his 19th and first since buying Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
House Republican dismisses ‘colorful conservatives’ upset over debt ceiling deal: ‘Going to pass’
Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., said Sunday that a debt ceiling agreement is “going to pass,” and that only a small portion of the “most colorful conservatives” in Congress oppose it. Johnson, chair of the Republican Main Street Caucus and a lead negotiator on the debt ceiling, dismissed criticisms from Freedom Caucus members who claim the […]
Chris Sununu says he will decide on 2024 Republican presidential bid ‘in the next week or two’
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said Sunday that he believes “there’s a pathway to win” the GOP presidential nomination and will decide “in the next week or two” whether he’ll run in 2024. “When I start doing something, I’m 120% in,” Sununu said on CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday. “Pretty soon, we’ll make […]
Schumer praises Biden for making deal with McCarthy, tells Senate to prepare for weekend vote
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praised President Joe Biden for coming to a debt ceiling agreement with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and told senators to prepare for a vote later this week. Schumer made the statement in a “dear colleagues” letter to his fellow Democrats on Sunday. The caucus will meet over the phone to […]
Ron DeSantis scorches ‘delusional’ Trump over Florida crime claims: ‘He’s been attacking me by moving left’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said in a recent interview that former President Donald Trump’s allegations about crime purportedly soaring in the Sunshine State were “delusional.” “Florida’s crime rate is at a 50-year low. That’s just a fact, and it hit a 50-year low during my administration,” DeSantis said during an interview on “The Ben Shapiro […]
State Farm No Longer Offering Home Insurance in Calif.
Count State Farm homeowners insurance in on the mass exodus from Democrat-run California. State Farm General Insurance Company will no longer be accepting new applications including all business and personal lines of property and casualty insurance…