Cooper DeJean, a former Iowa football standout and current Philadelphia Eagles draft pick, provided an update on his challenge to Caitlin Clark on the basketball court on Wednesday.Before the NFL Draft, DeJean said he could likely beat Clark one-on-one if the two ever met on the basketball court. DeJean was...
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A union representing custodians at Columbia University says it is gearing up to sue the Ivy League school for its response to the anti-Israel protests, in which its members allegedly were targeted by "spoiled" and "bratty" agitators who temporarily took over a campus building. TWU International President John Samuelsen told ‘Fox...
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Houston’s mayor has replaced the city’s police chief, saying Wednesday it was the best thing for a law enforcement agency that’s still under intense scrutiny over why hundreds of thousands of cases were never investigated, including more than 4,000 sexual assault allegations.Mayor John Whitmire said he did not push out...
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President Biden is under a barrage of attacks from Republicans and even Democrats over his vow to deny weapons shipments to Israel if it invades Rafah in Gaza. "I suspect it's pandering to the far left," Rep. Ritchie Tores, D-N.Y., told Axios. "It looks like election year politics was driving...
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The rate of guns stolen from cars in the U.S. tripled over the past decade, becoming the main source of stolen firearms, a report has found.Stolen gun rates from cars rose yearly, spiking during the pandemic alongside increased weapon purchases.On average, a firearm was stolen from a car every nine...
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A Southern California man has been convicted of sexually assaulting five women who were hiking or sleeping at the time he attacked them.Edgar Rodriguez Ruelas, 42, of Woodland Hills, was convicted last week and on Tuesday, jurors found that there were "aggravating factors," including that he "represents a serious danger...
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Country star Jelly Roll was overcome with emotion after finishing his first 5K run on Tuesday.In a video, the 39-year-old singer was seen wiping away tears at the finish line after taking part in podcast hosts Bert Kreischer and Tom Segura's 2 Bears 5K. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight,...
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Mother’s Day is just around the corner. (iStock)Last-minute gifts aren't what they used to be. Thanks to fast delivery services that can, in some cases, deliver your picks overnight, there are plenty of useful last-minute gifts that will arrive in time for Mother's Day. If you are shopping...
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A planned exercise, involving tactical nuclear weapons deployment in southern Russia, is nothing unusual, according to President Vladimir Putin.Russia announced on Monday the practice deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in response to perceived threats from France, Britain and the U.S.The Russian defense ministry linked the nuclear exercise to "provocative" statements...
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California regulators on Thursday are likely to change how some power companies calculate their customers' bills, a decision that would make it less expensive for people to charge electric cars and cool their homes in the summer but would increase prices for those who don't use as much energy.The California...
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A Moscow court has rejected an appeal to move Russian Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov from prison to house arrest.Ivanov faces accusations of accepting around $11 million in bribes and has been suspended.Two other people have also been arrested in connection with the case.A Moscow court rejected Wednesday an appeal...
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The transitional council in Haiti, responsible for selecting new leaders, has surprised many by changing its operational structure.Rather than having a single council president, four veteran politicians will rotate leadership every five months.The council will now require five members for a majority decision instead of four, out of nine total...
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