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LA Dodgers
Dodger Blue
1 day ago
LA Dodgers

Max Muncy: Dodgers Stand Behind Shohei Ohtani Amid Sports Betting Scandal

Shohei Ohtani denies involvement in gambling scandal
Teammates show support for Ohtani during press conference
Dodger Blue
2 days ago
LA Dodgers

How To Watch Shohei Ohtani's Press Conference At Dodger Stadium

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter involved in illegal gambling scandal.
Ohtani to make public statement at press conference following allegations.
Dodgers Nation
2 days ago
LA Dodgers

How to Watch Shohei Ohtani's Press Conference Regarding Former Interpreter on Monday

Shohei Ohtani addressing situation with former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara
Press conference details and how to watch
Dodgers Nation
3 days ago
LA Dodgers

Dave Roberts: Shohei Ohtani Hasn't Addressed Team Since Interpeter Was Fired

Shohei Ohtani will address the ongoing saga regarding his former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, to the media on Monday.
Ohtani has not yet discussed the situation with his teammates collectively, aiming to provide clarity and address the issue within the team first.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani Shares First Look At Dodgers Locker

Shohei Ohtani was formally introduced by the Los Angeles Dodgers in a press conference
Ohtani explained his decision to defer $680 million in his contract and expressed his desire to win multiple World Series
Dodgers Nation
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers Press Conference Got More Views Than the Entire 2023 World Series

Shohei Ohtani's introductory press conference with the Dodgers drew 70 million viewers worldwide, surpassing the viewership of the entire 2023 World Series.
Ohtani's arrival in Los Angeles has brought a new level of excitement and increased viewership for the Dodgers.
moreLA Dodgers
Black & White & Read All Over
1 week ago
Juventus

Adrien Rabiot confirms he has yet to decide on his plans for next season

Rabiot is undecided about signing a new deal with Juventus or leaving the club.
Rabiot will wait until after the current season to make a decision about his future.
Chelsea
Soccer News
2 weeks ago
Chelsea

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino unfazed by negativity claims after Newcastle triumph (Video) - Soccer News

Chelsea beat Newcastle 3-2 at Stamford Bridge with goals from Jackson, Palmer, and Mudryk.
Chelsea boss Pochettino addressed perceived negativity around the club in a post-match press conference.
www.90min.com
3 weeks ago
Chelsea

Mauricio Pochettino responds to hostile Chelsea chants in Brentford draw

Pochettino vows to work on relationship with Chelsea fans
Fans express displeasure towards manager and co-owner
Soccer News
1 month ago
Chelsea

Palace cancel press conference after Roy Hodgson is taken ill during training - Soccer News

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson was taken ill during training, forcing the cancellation of a press conference.
There are reports that Palace is set to sack Hodgson, with Oliver Glasner favored to take the job.
www.caughtoffside.com
3 months ago
Chelsea

The source of Manchester United's negative dressing room leaks has been revealed

Manchester United has banned certain media outlets from one of Erik ten Hag's press conferences due to dressing room leaks.
Mason Mount, who joined United from Chelsea in the summer, is speculated to be the source of the leaks in order to gain favorable treatment from journalists.
moreChelsea
Left-wing politics
www.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

WATCH: James Comer Goes at It With Reporter, Urges Him To Join the Biden Legal Defense Team'

Chairman Comer questioned about evidence linking President Biden to son's dealings.
Comer mentioned two checks, $200,000 and $40,000, as evidence of President Biden's involvement.
The Atlantic
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

A Bad Day for Biden

The special counsel report cleared Biden of charges in his classified-documents case, but highlighted his poor memory.
Biden's mix-up during the press conference brings attention to his age and history of gaffes.
Axios
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden's very bad day : "I know what the hell I'm doing"

President Biden's public struggles raise concerns about his mental state.
The special counsel's report criticizing Biden's memory and mental fitness could impact his 2024 campaign.
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Makes Stunning Mexico-Egypt Gaffe in WH Presser

President Biden made a gaffe by confusing Mexico with Egypt during a press conference.
The gaffe comes just hours after a Special Counsel report criticized Biden's cognitive function.
moreLeft-wing politics
Steelers Wire
4 weeks ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers GM Omar Khan to address media at combine on Thursday

Steelers GM Omar Khan's media appearance delayed due to a family death, rescheduled for Thursday at the NFL Scouting Combine.
Behind the Steel Curtain
4 weeks ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers GM Omar Khan's NFL Combine press conference postponed

Omar Khan's press conference at the NFL Combine was postponed due to a death in the family.
There is uncertainty regarding if and when the Steelers will have a representative speak to the media during the Combine.
Steelers Depot
2 months ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Mike Tomlin Walks Out Of Presser Conference When Asked About Steelers Future

Mike Tomlin walked off the podium in the middle of a question from reporters regarding his contract.
Speculation about Tomlin's future and a possible contract extension.
Steelers Wire
3 months ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers vs : Patriots: Monday injury updates include Cam Heyward

Mike Tomlin held his weekly press conference early ahead of the Steelers' game against the Patriots.
Several key players missed Monday's practice with injuries.
sportslens.com
1 month ago
Manchester City

WATCH: Pep Guardiola Says He Is Better Than Journalists

Guardiola expresses satisfaction with managerial role compared to journalism
Guardiola defends Haaland amid criticism and shows unwavering confidence in him
Bitter and Blue
2 months ago
Manchester City

Pep Talk: "...the (City) brand is worldwide,"

Manchester City's brand has grown worldwide in the last 20 years.
Pep Guardiola expresses support for Sven-Göran Eriksson.
www.theguardian.com
9 months ago
Manchester City

'We must make no mistakes': Simone Inzaghi accepts Inter face tough test in final video

Inter Milan head coach Simone Inzaghi has said his side can make 'no mistakes' ahead of a tough tie in the Champions League final against Manchester City.Addressing a press conference in Istanbul, where the final will be held, Inzaghi said: 'We know what kind of match to expect tomorrow.We know what kind of match we have to play.
Bavarian Football Works
1 month ago
Bayern Munich

Update: Bayern Munich have cancelled Thomas Tuchel's post-match press conference...and now we know why!

Protests delayed press conference leading to cancellation
Tuchel's job appears safe for now
Bavarian Football Works
1 month ago
Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich figures deny Thomas Tuchel told players they "are not as good" as he thought

Bayern Munich denied Tuchel's alleged statement about team performance post-game.
Contradicting reports from Sky Sports and Bayern Munich officials create uncertainty about what was actually said.
Bavarian Football Works
1 month ago
Bayern Munich

Testy exchange between Bayern Munich's Thomas Tuchel and media member following Lazio loss finished off crazy day

Thomas Tuchel refuses to answer questions about his job status at Bayern Munich after their loss to Lazio.
Journalist persists with questioning until a Bayern Munich press officer interrupts.
New York Post
1 month ago
US politics

Biden's outrageous spin on his special-counsel lies could set him up for impeachment

Joe Biden criticized special counsel Robert Hur for his statement about Biden's 'diminished faculties.'
Biden falsely claimed that it was Hur who raised Beau Biden's death, when in fact it was Biden himself.
The American Conservative
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden: Survival of the Unfittest

Special counsel report found Biden culpable of violating federal secrecy but excused him on grounds of mental incompetence.
Biden's poor memory was on display during a press conference where he couldn't remember key details.
The Nation
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Can No Longer Avoid Questions About His Fitness For a Second Term

Special counsel Robert Hur's report on President Biden's handling of classified documents cast his cognitive state in a negative light.
Biden's combative press conference sparked a debate about his age and mental fitness for a second term.
time.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Forcefully Pushes Back on Report Alleging Alarming Memory Problems

Special Counsel Robert Hur included observations of Joe Biden's limitations in recall in his report on classified documents.
Biden held a press conference to dispute the report's allegations and defend his mental acuity.
New York Post
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Jill Biden and Dems committed elder abuse on Joe - now they must force him to step aside

Joe Biden's cognitive decline was not new and was not a secret.
Biden's aides and the Democratic establishment knew about his cognitive decline but propped him up as a candidate.
ReadWrite
1 month ago
Video games

Microsoft gets set to reveal Xbox's future plans

Microsoft is set to clarify the future of Xbox in a press conference this week, addressing rumors and providing reassurance to players.
The announcement will take place on February 14 at 3pm EST via the Xbox official podcast, featuring Xbox President Sarah Bond, Head of Xbox Games Studio Matt Booty, and CEO Phil Spencer.
New York Post
1 month ago
US politics

Biden pitched hasty press conference that fueled more concerns over his mental acuity, White House admits

President Biden came up with the idea for the press conference to address concerns about his mental acuity.
Critics pointed out a lapse during the press conference, further fueling concerns about Biden's cognitive abilities.
www.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Trump Falsely Attacks Biden During Post-Court Rant Vowing To Show Up At Federal Criminal Trials

Trump launched false attacks on Biden during a press conference
Trump stated that he will show up at his federal criminal trials
www.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

CNNs Kaitlan Collins Busts In On Trump Presser To Fact-Check

CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins fact-checked former President Donald Trump during his post-appeals court press conference.
Collins pointed out that there is no evidence of voter fraud and that many courts have found no evidence despite Trump's claims.
Flipboard
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYPD press conference on Times Square shooting | Flipboard

A tourist was shot during a shoplifting incident in Times Square.
The NYPD held a press conference following the incident.
BKReader
2 months ago
NYC politics

Musical Chairs at City Hall as Adams Condemns Council Bills

Adrienne Adams and Jumaane Williams hold a press conference to condemn Mayor Adams' veto of criminal justice reform bills.
The mayor and the City Council are in disagreement over the bills, reflecting their opposition to each other's positions.
Fox Sports
1 month ago
English Premier League

Ange Postecoglou trolls reporters with hilarious Lewis Hamilton prank

Ange Postecoglou pranked journalists during a press conference by pretending to talk about a missed player transfer.
He joked about Lewis Hamilton signing with Ferrari instead of Tottenham.
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Austin

NBC's Peter Alexander Grills Lloyd Austin Over His Medical Absence: Why Shouldn't You Be Dismissed?

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin faced tough questions about his secret medical procedure and lack of transparency.
NBC News reporter Peter Alexander directly asked why Austin still had his job despite the standard of reprimand or dismissal for others in the military chain of command.
www.thelocal.fr
2 months ago
France politics

Inside France: Macron goes XL, baby blues and franglais fashion

France has a new government and Prime Minister, with Emmanuel Macron giving a lengthy press conference.
Controversy arose over Macron's use of the phrase 'demographic rearming' to address falling birthrates.
www.thelocal.fr
2 months ago
France politics

Macron seeks to revive presidency with plans for schools, parents and healthcare

Macron held a press conference and addressed various topics including education, immigration, healthcare, and the response to the riots in France.
He announced a trial for school uniforms at 100 educational institutions and stated that if successful, they would be made compulsory nationwide by 2026.
www.france24.com
2 months ago
France politics

France's Macron to finally meet press after cabinet reshuffle

President Emmanuel Macron is holding a press conference to set the course for his new cabinet and address criticisms of aloofness.
Macron is hoping to revive his second term in office and make bold changes with a slightly right-leaning cabinet led by Gabriel Attal.
www.france24.com
2 months ago
France politics

France's Macron to finally meet press after cabinet reshuffle

President Emmanuel Macron is holding a press conference to set the course for his new cabinet and address criticisms of aloofness.
Macron is hoping to revive his second term in office and make bold changes with a slightly right-leaning cabinet led by Gabriel Attal.
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Watch live: Sunak makes statement on Rwanda after winning Commons vote

Rishi Sunak holds press conference after winning support for Rwanda asylum policy
Safety of Rwanda Bill passes unamended in Commons
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Rishi Sunak unable to confirm when Rwanda flights will take off after policy win

Rishi Sunak did not guarantee a flight to Rwanda before the general election.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson emphasized the urgency in addressing the problem.
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Rishi Sunak to hold surprise press conference following Rwanda vote

The Prime Minister will chair a press conference after his Rwanda bill passed third reading in the Commons.
There were rebellions against the bill, but only 11 Conservative MPs rebelled and it passed with a comfortable majority.
www.independent.co.uk
9 months ago
UK news

Rhun ap Iorwerth announced as new lead of Plaid Cymru

Rhun ap Iorwerth has been officially announced as the new leader of Plaid Cymru.Mr ap Iorwerth, who represents Ynys Mon (Anglesey) in the Senedd, was named as successor during a press conference in Cardiff on Friday.It follows the resignation of Adam Price last month after a report found a culture of sexual harassment, bullying and misogyny and made 82 recommendations to detoxify the party.
www.independent.co.uk
9 months ago
UK news

Plaid Cymru to announce new leader after Adam Price resignation

The new leader of Plaid Cymru is to be officially announced at a press conference on Friday.Rhun ap Iorwerth, who represents Ynys Mon (Anglesey) in the Senedd, is expected to be named as successor.It follows the resignation of Adam Price last month after a report found a culture of sexual harassment, bullying and misogyny and made 82 recommendations to detoxify the party.
www.independent.co.uk
9 months ago
UK news

British girl stabbed in knife attack can leave hospital soon, prosecutors say

A British girl who was one of four children stabbed in a knife attack in the French Alps while on holiday will be able to leave hospital soon, prosecutors have said.Preliminary attempted murder charges were handed to a 31-year-old Syrian refugee after the children, aged between 22 months and three years, and two elderly adults were attacked at a lakeside park in Annecy, south-east France, on Thursday.
Pats Pulpit
2 months ago
New England Patriots

Watch live: Jerod Mayo gets introduced as new Patriots head coach

Jerod Mayo introduced as the New England Patriots' new head coach.
Mayo is the NFL's youngest head coach.
His introductory press conference will be livestreamed on the team's website and social media channels.
Pats Pulpit
2 months ago
New England Patriots

Bill Belichick starts final Patriots press conference with Tim Tebow joke

Bill Belichick makes a joke about Tim Tebow during his final press conference as head coach of the New England Patriots.
Belichick and team owner Robert Kraft announce their decision to part ways after 24 years and six Super Bowl wins together.
Pats Pulpit
2 months ago
New England Patriots

Watch live: Robert Kraft press conference about Patriots' future without Bill Belichick

Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots have parted ways
Robert Kraft is expected to address the future of the franchise
Pats Pulpit
2 months ago
New England Patriots

Full press conference: Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft address Patriots coaching change

The New England Patriots and head coach Bill Belichick will be parting ways after 24 seasons and six Super Bowl wins together.
There is no additional official information about the decision to part ways between the Patriots and Belichick, but a press conference has been scheduled for a fitting send-off and a possible look into the team's post-Belichick future.
Boston.com
3 months ago
New England Patriots

Does Bill Belichick want to stay here in New England? Here's what he said, plus other final thoughts.

Patriots coach Bill Belichick cuts press conference short after loss to Chargers
Teammates praise Bailey Zappe for not turning the ball over in his first start
Boston.com
9 months ago
New England Patriots

Bill Belichick confirmed Patriots interest in DeAndre Hopkins, added 'travel agent' joke

Patriots The Patriots' coach said that he's "talked to" Hopkins, who is currently a free agent.Bill Belichick, appearing to already be in midseason press conference form, confirmed that the Patriots are trying to host free agent wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins.The only question is when Hopkins might make his way to New England.
Dodgers Nation
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Every TV Station in Japan Broadcast Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers Press Conference

Shohei Ohtani's introductory press conference drew 70 million viewers in Japan.
Ohtani's popularity extends beyond baseball, making him a significant draw in the sports world.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Watch: Dodgers Introduce Shohei Ohtani During Press Conference At Dodger Stadium

Shohei Ohtani was formally introduced as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers in a highly-attended press conference.
Ohtani expressed his commitment to winning and mentioned that the Dodgers' desire to win impressed him.
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Plaschke: Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers celebration is no party for Dave Roberts

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was not prominently included in Shohei Ohtani's press conference
Roberts may have a strained relationship with the front office
Dodgers Digest
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani introduced as a Dodger + Daniel Hudson signs and a late international addition - Dodgers Digest

Shohei Ohtani's press conference as a member of the Dodgers was a significant event in baseball news.
Ohtani's priority is to win the World Series and he is excited to experience the playoffs.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani Reveals Name Of Dog During Press Conference At Dodger Stadium

Shohei Ohtani revealed the name of his dog, Dekopin, during his press conference with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Ohtani prioritized winning as a key factor in his decision to sign with the Dodgers in free agency.
Dodger Blue
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

How To Watch Shohei Ohtani Press Conference At Dodger Stadium

The Los Angeles Dodgers will introduce Shohei Ohtani during a press conference at Dodger Stadium.
The Dodgers signed Ohtani to a record-setting 10-year, $700 million contract.
english.elpais.com
3 months ago
Europe news

Putin's great Russian people

Putin's annual press conference and address to the nation received over two million questions
Putin deliberately avoided addressing the issue of mobilized soldiers
www.dw.com
3 months ago
Europe news

Russia: Putin holds marathon press conference DW 12/14/2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold his end-of-year press conference after a one-year hiatus.
The press conference is expected to last about three hours and will be followed by a call-in television show for ordinary Russians.
Dodgers Nation
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Fans React to Shohei Ohtani's Introductory Press Conference

Shohei Ohtani has officially joined the Los Angeles Dodgers
Fans are excited about Ohtani's arrival and the new era of Dodger baseball
Dodgers Nation
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Plan to Formally Introduce Shohei Ohtani Thursday

Shohei Ohtani's press conference to introduce him as a Dodger will take place on Thursday at Dodger Stadium, but only media will be allowed
Ohtani's record-setting contract with the Dodgers is the largest in sports history
MLB Trade Rumors
3 months ago
Major League Baseball

The Opener: Glasnow, Lee, Ohtani

Tyler Glasnow trade discussions ongoing between Dodgers and Rays
KBO outfielder Jung Hoo Lee undergoing physical before MLB move
Shohei Ohtani's introductory press conference with Dodgers tonight
MLB Trade Rumors
3 months ago
Major League Baseball

The Opener: Diamondbacks, Contracts, MLBTR Chat

The Diamondbacks will hold a press conference to introduce Eduardo Rodriguez.
The Royals, Tigers, and Guardians have pending contract agreements.
New York Post
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Hunter Biden can duck the hot seat all he wants - but not the facts

Hunter Biden held a press conference on Capitol Hill and refused to answer any questions.
Hunter Biden denied that his father, Joe Biden, was financially involved in his business.
www.theguardian.com
9 months ago
France news

Dutch neighbour charged with fatally shooting British girl, 11, in France

A man has appeared in court in France charged with shooting dead an 11-year-old British girl who was playing in the garden of her family home.The suspect, Dirk Raats, 70, a Dutch national originally from Antwerp in Belgium, has been officially put under investigation for the murder of Solaine Thornton and the attempted murder of her parents, Adrian and Rachel Thornton.
www.theguardian.com
9 months ago
France news

Belgian man charged with fatally shooting British girl, 11, in France

A man has appeared in court in France charged with shooting dead an 11-year-old British girl who was playing in the garden of her family home.The suspect, Dirk Raats, 70, originally from Antwerp in Belgium, has been officially put under investigation for the murder of Solaine Thornton and the attempted murder of her parents, Adrian and Rachel Thornton.
www.npr.org
9 months ago
Europe news

Scotland's former leader released after she was arrested and questioned by police

Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon speaks during a press conference in February at Bute House in Edinburgh.Sturgeon has been arrested by police investigating the finances of Scotland's pro-independence governing party.Jane Barlow/AP LONDON Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, who dominated politics in Scotland for almost a decade, was arrested and questioned for several hours on Sunday by police investigating the finances of the governing, pro-independence Scottish National Party.
www.theguardian.com
9 months ago
France news

Crowds in Annecy honour those who risked their lives to tackle attacker

Hundreds of residents have gathered in Annecy to honour those who risked their lives trying to tackle a man accused of stabbing four toddlers and two adults at a playground in the south-eastern French city last week.As people laid flowers in the same park where Thursday's attack took place, Annecy's mayor, Francois Astorg, praised the courage and professionalism of those who had fought the assailant and described Sunday's gathering as a strong sign of unity and solidarity.
www.independent.co.uk
9 months ago
France news

Syrian man handed preliminary attempted murder charges after children stabbed

A Syrian refugee accused of stabbing a young British girl and three other children in the French Alps has received preliminary charges of attempted murder.The group of children, aged between 22 months and three years, and two elderly adults, were attacked at a lakeside park in Annecy, south-east France, on Thursday.
Boston.com
3 months ago
Music

Patriots QB Bailey Zappe clarifies his level of Taylor Swift fandom

Bailey Zappe clarifies his prior comments about Taylor Swift's music, stating that he used to be a fan when she was country but not anymore since she switched to pop.
Zappe expresses excitement at the possibility of Swift coming to Gillette Stadium to watch her boyfriend Travis Kelce.
49ers Webzone
3 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers practice and media schedule leading to Week 14 matchup vs. Seahawks

The San Francisco 49ers will hold three full practices this week as they prepare for their Week 14 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks.
Head coach Kyle Shanahan, defensive coordinator Steve Wilks, offensive line/run game coordinator Chris Foerster, and quarterback Brock Purdy will speak with the media.
Faithandfearinflushing
4 months ago
New York Mets

Leaders are Strange When They are Strangers

Sometimes the Mets' press conference space is occupied by activities other than Mets' press conferences.
The Mets held a press conference with people who were essentially strangers to the baseball-consuming experience.
The individuals at the press conference were talking authoritatively about the team.
New York Post
4 months ago
New York Mets

New Mets manager Carlos Mendoza gives touching tribute to wife Francis

Carlos Mendoza is the new manager for the Mets, replacing Craig Counsell.
Mendoza expressed gratitude towards his wife and family for their support.
Mendoza will be earning $1.5 million per year over three years with an option for 2027.
ipwatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
9 months ago
Intellectual property law

Other Barks & Bites for Friday, June 16: Republican Senators Introduce No Free TRIPS Bill, Synopsys Wins Trade Secrets Case at Fourth Circuit and Second VLSI Patent Nixed by PTAB - ipwatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

" Bite (noun): more meaty news to sink your teeth into.Bark (noun): peripheral noise worth your attention."This week in Other Barks & Bites: Music publishers launch a copyright infringement lawsuit against Twitter; Korean authorities arrest a former executive for attempting to replicate a copy of a semiconductor manufacturing facility; three Republican senators introduce a bill attempting to tie President Biden's hands on TRIPS waivers; and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit vindicates Synopsys in a trade secret case.
www.amny.com
9 months ago
Brooklyn

Adams drops 90-day rule for city housing vouchers, battle with council over voucher access still looms | amNewYork

Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams Mayor Eric Adams signed an emergency rule on Friday to nix the mandate that people must spend 90 days in homeless shelters to access city housing vouchers, a month after the City Council passed a bill doing the same thing.
www.theguardian.com
9 months ago
UK politics

Boris Johnson: Damian Green urges MPs to vote for Partygate report as pressure mounts for Rishi Sunak UK politics live

Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature This is from Jonathan Yerushalmy, who has been looking at how the papers have been covering the privileges committee report into Boris Johnson.In his Today programme interview Damian Green, the Tory former first secretary of state, also suggested that Boris Johnson should not be allowed to stand as a candidate for the party again.
Raptors Rapture
9 months ago
Toronto Raptors

Darko Rajakovic sounds like an ideal Raptors coach at introduction

The Toronto Raptors may have stunned a good chunk of their fanbase when they hired their next head coach, as they chose former Memphis Grizzlies assistant Darko Rajakovic over names like Sergio Scariolo and Kenny Atkinson that dominated the early stages of the process.Rajakovic's main selling point is the fact that he is a masterful developer of young players.
www.independent.co.uk
9 months ago
France news

Pensioner charged with murder of 11-year-old British girl in France

A man has been formally charged with the murder of an 11-year-old British girl who was shot dead in Brittany, France on Saturday evening.Dirk Raats, 71, spoke briefly on Monday evening as he was formally charged with the murder of Solaine Thornton, 11, and the attempted murders of her parents Adrian and Rachael Thornton, 52 and 49 respectively.
Boston.com
9 months ago
New England Patriots

What Bailey Zappe said about possibly competing for Patriots' starting QB job, relationship with Mac Jones

Patriots "Like Coach Bill said at the beginning of the offseason, everybody's competing for a spot."Bill Belichick's non-commital stance when asked if Mac Jones will be the Patriots' starting quarterback in 2023 earlier in the offseason caught the eyes and ears of many, including another New England quarterback.
Truthout
9 months ago
Left-wing politics

House GOP Panel's Budget Proposal Would "Destroy Social Security as We Know It"

Rep. Kevin Hern speaks at a press conference on vaccine mandates for businesses with House Republicans on Capitol Hill on November 18, 2021, in Washington, D.C.Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images A panel comprised of three-quarters of the House Republican caucus released a budget proposal on Wednesday that would raise the Social Security retirement age - cutting benefits across the board-while further privatizing Medicare and slashing taxes for the rich, a plan that Democratic lawmakers and progressive advocacy groups said is a clear statement of the GOP's warped priorities ahead of a critical spending fight this fall.
Los Angeles Times
9 months ago
California

L.A. mayor takes credit for moving 14,000 homeless people off the streets

(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)

More than 14,000 people experiencing homelessness have been moved off the streets during the first six months of her administration, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reported Tuesday.About 30%, or 4,332, acquired permanent housing.An additional 10,049 people were placed in interim housing through city and county programs from December through May, Bass said - a 27% increase over the same period the year before.
Raptors HQ
9 months ago
Toronto Raptors

Toronto Raptors welcome Head Coach Darko Rajakovic

On Tuesday afternoon, in Maple Leaf Square, in front of media, fans and even a few players, the Toronto Raptors officially introduced and welcomed Darko Rajakovic (rye-ahk-oe-vich) as the franchise's next head coach.Rajakovic is the 10th head coach in Toronto Raptors history.The event was a celebratory affair, with balloons, music, and was held outdoors - risky in Toronto, but it turned out okay.
Editor In Leaf
9 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Hometown Players Toronto Maple Leafs Could Target in Trades

With most of the Toronto Maple Leafs bottom six players hitting unrestricted free agency this summer, some new faces will likely join the team this season.There will be plenty of free agents for the Toronto Maple Leafs to look at adding come July 1st, but free agency tends to come with higher price tags.
Editor In Leaf
9 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Will Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving Add Familiar Faces?

As the new general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, will Brad Treliving bring in a few familiar faces from his time as the GM in Calgary?The Toronto Maple Leafs recently added Shane Doan to be an assistant GM to Treliving.Doan and Treliving worked together during Treliving's time in the Arizona Coyotes organization.
www.independent.co.uk
9 months ago
France news

Gunman not aiming' at schoolgirl from British family, prosecutor says

An 11-year-old British girl was not the target of a fatal gunshot which killed her outside her home in France, officials have said.Solaine Thornton and her sister Celeste, eight, were playing on garden swings during a barbecue in Saint-Herbot, near Quimper, Brittany, when a 71-year-old Dutch neighbour opened fire at them, according to the BBC.
www.amny.com
9 months ago
Brooklyn

NYC Summer Streets' initiative will expand to all five boroughs this summer | amNewYork

Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams New York City is making around 20 miles of its streets car-free on various Saturdays this summer as part of its Summer Streets initiative expansion, Mayor Eric Adams announced in Queens on Monday.The initiative, which was first launched in 2008, will see large sections of roadways in each borough blocked off from vehicular traffic on five Saturdays over the course of July and August.
www.npr.org
9 months ago
Law

Trump is expected to appear in a Miami court on Tuesday. Here's what to expect

Donald Trump delivers remarks Saturday in Greensboro, N.C.Win McNamee/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump is expected to appear in a Miami courthouse on Tuesday following last week's unsealing of a federal indictment accusing him of mishandling classified documents.Trump is facing 37 federal charges, including obstruction and unlawful retention of defense information.
RMNB
9 months ago
Washington Capitals

Capitals have reportedly 'openly engaged teams' about Evgeny Kuznetsov and Anthony Mantha's availability

This offseason has long been rumored to be one of transition for the Washington Capitals and it appears like general manager Brian MacLellan is getting a head start on the trade market.According to The Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli, the Caps have tested waters around the league regarding both Evgeny Kuznetsov and Anthony Mantha.
Chicago Tribune
9 months ago
Chicago

Rooftop standoff on West Side leaves questions

John Litsiardakis died last weekend just a mile from where he grew up in the city's Humboldt Park neighborhood, according to his brother.His death - ruled a suicide by a self-inflicted gunshot wound - came about 16 hours after the 67-year-old, armed with at least one gun, took to the roof of a building he previously owned on West Chicago Avenue.
ProFootballTalk
9 months ago
Chicago Bears

Robert Saleh: We don't want to be on Hard Knocks - ProFootballTalk

The Jets are one of four teams that can be forced to be the subject of this year's installment of Hard Knocks and the acquisition of quarterback Aaron Rodgers would seem to make them an appealing prospect for the NFL and HBO.Jets head coach Robert Saleh is hopeful that the powers that be don't view things that way.
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