The man who sat and put his feet up on Nancy Pelosi’s desk during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol was sentenced Wednesday to four and a half years in prison. Richard Barnett, 63, had been convicted on numerous felony and misdemeanor charges earlier this year. He faced a maximum sentence of 47 … Read more
Former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.Alex Wong/Getty Images; Marta Lavandier/AP Gov. Ron DeSantis officially kicked off his 2024 campaign with a live Q&A on Twitter. He was asked about everything from the government’s response to COVID-19 to his feud with Disney. But notably left out of the conversation was his main GOP … Read more
In physics, gravitation dictates that what goes up must come down. The stock market, however, is a bit less predictable. Stocks can follow the crowd, buck the market’s trend, or just mosey along. This year, energy stocks are bringing up the bottom of the pack, underperforming the broader markets. However, it’s worth noting that what … Read more
The New England Patriots have lost two days of organized team activities this spring due to a violation of the NFL’s offseason rules, according to ESPN’s Mike Reiss. The team canceled Thursday’s OTA, which was going to be the first attended by reporters this spring, unexpectedly on Wednesday. A second OTA next week was also … Read more
Note: This story contains from the series finale of The CW’s “The Flash” “The Flash” has officially crossed the finish line on The CW and with it, the Arrowverse has officially come to an end. So, how exactly did the show wrap up its nine seasons and an entire on-screen universe? Well, the good news … Read more
Meteorologists and aid agencies have warned of an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe in the Horn of Africa A United Nations-backed conference raised $2.4 billion Wednesday to prevent famine in the Horn of Africa, which is reeling from its worst drought in decades as global temperatures rise. The money will provide life-saving assistance for nearly 32 million … Read more
May 24—A Kern County jury found a man guilty Wednesday of shooting at his girlfriend at least nine times and killing her, according to the Kern County District Attorney’s Office. Samuel Brown was convicted of first-degree murder in the death of Shavonna Wilson after shooting her at a motel parking lot. Law enforcement officers tracked … Read more
A whistleblower from inside the Internal Revenue Service has spoken publicly for the first time about a highly sensitive political probe he has supervised, which CBS News has determined is the ongoing probe into the finances of President Biden’s son Hunter Biden. He said he became so concerned about prosecutors’ handling of “a high profile, … Read more
Summary Alternative investments often are added to portfolios in order to hedge against stock and bond market weakness, and to reduce the riskiness of returns. At least that’s what the textbooks say. Real-time market performance can often be another matter. The most popular alternatives include gold, real estate, commodities and, in recent years, Bitcoin. In … Read more
El argentino Silvio Romero, auto del segundo gol de Fortaleza, festeja; San Lorenzo cayó en la agonía del partido y ahora debe batallar por el segundo puesto del grupo H por la Copa Sudamericana. – Créditos: @THIAGO GADELHA Como hace poco más de un mes, Fortaleza derrumbó en la agonía del partido a San Lorenzo. … Read more