When the New York Knicks miraculously erased a 29-point deficit in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, fans were downright rapturous when asked about their feelings.
“I’ve never experienced anything like this in the history of me being alive,” one said.
“The best feeling of our life,” said a father standing by his son, who added, “You will never feel anything better. Nothing will ever top this.”
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This week, more than 100 former federal prosecutors in Illinois sounded the alarm about the current leaders of the office where they all once served. “Regrettably,” their statement reads, “there is little doubt that actions taken by leadership in the last year have tarnished the reputation of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois.” They list some serious…
“Cartels of terrorists across our hemisphere, enabled by adversaries, created and profited from chaos,” remarked Secretary of “War” Pete Hegseth at the Americas Counter Cartel Conference in early March. “What creates chaos? No leadership creates chaos.” The Christian nationalist crusader, whose Pentagon is in constant upheaval, was referring to the Biden administration—but his words are a much…
On Easter, headlines reported record numbers of newcomers who were being received into the Catholic Church: 1,755 converts in the Diocese of Washington and 1,428 in the Archdiocese of Detroit, The New York Times reported.
But behind the boom in certain parishes is a more sobering reality, according to newly released data. Across 24 countries surveyed by the Pew Research Center in its new…
Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s leader since 2022, polarizes opinion, not only in his own country but also on the Pan-African and…
Franklin Graham, one of the most prominent evangelical leaders in the country, is siding with Donald Trump amid his recent Christian controversies.
The president has received nationwide backlash since Sunday for sharing an AI-generated image that depicted him as Jesus Christ. Graham brushed off the blowback in a statement on X Thursday, arguing that he didn’t believe Trump would “knowingly…
A quiet fell upon the Supreme Court chamber on Wednesday as Donald Trump arrived and sat in the public gallery with his soon-to-be-dismissed attorney general, Pam Bondi, and White House counsel David Warrington. He was purportedly there, in a presidential first, to witness oral arguments for _Trump v. Barbara,_ a case concerning Trump’s executive order to limit birthright citizenship. In reality,…
Statement by Human Rights Orgs calls for Kashmiri journalist to be released immediately, unconditionally; Afghan Journalist Jailed for "Anti-Taliban Propaganda" is Released; Pakistani Authorities brutally crackdown on and jail Aurat Marchers.
Musician Afroman's defamation trial was absurd, hilarious, and also one of the clearest free‑speech wins for artists in years. (Rick Kern / WireImage…
Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin presents Donald Trump with a bowl of clover during a St Patrick’s Day event in the East Room of the White…
On Thursday, Texas GOP Representative Tony Gonzales dropped his reelection bid in Texas’s 23rd district amid an ethics investigation into reports that he had an affair with one of his staffers who later killed herself. His primary opponent—and now de facto GOP nominee—is Brandon Herrera, who is going viral for being a Nazi apologist.
Herrera, a right-wing, pro-gun YouTuber who goes by “The AK…
On the international chessboard, no piece can move as freely as the United States. It moves vertically, horizontally and diagonally, across any number of squares. Regime change in Venezuela, blockades on Cuba, strikes on Iran, all within a few months. It can move north, east, south and west.
And Iran? Iran is the opposing king trapped in a corner by not only the king and rook (Israel), but also…
The State of the Union address is an opportunity for all branches of government to convene over the most pressing issues of the year. But Republicans treated Donald Trump’s sophomoric performance more like a rowdy sports game than a presidential appearance.
Practically the entire caucus participated in the rah-rah, jeering and chanting “U-S-A.” But the fanboying was especially true for Texas…
The outcome of the Prairieland case may determine how easily the administration can quash opposition and criminalize dissent. (Lauren…
What is the true state of silver affairs? – a poignant question for our times, as this document reveals insiders warned that a silver-backed ETF could trigger a persistent global shortage. Nearly 20 years on, silver's supply crisis can no longer be ignored.