Johan Rojas will officially be suspended 80 games without pay by Major League Baseball after an unsuccessful appeal after testing for a banned performance-enhancing drug. The league announced Rojas’ official suspension of Rojas, the Philadelphia Phillies outfielder, after testing positive for Boldenone, an anabolic steroid. The news broke earlier this month that Rojas, 25, failed Read More >
Jasmine Crockett defends her security guard who was killed in police standoff, wanted for impersonating cop
The man who worked security for Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, but was killed in a standoff with SWAT last week was accused of impersonating a police officer and other offenses, although the congresswoman is defending him, saying his criminal history does not include any violent offenses. The suspect, who was identified as Diamon-Mazairre Robinson, 39, Read More >
Venezuela comes from behind to beat Italy, earn WBC final spot vs Team USA
Team USA has its opponent for the World Baseball Classic (WBC) final on Tuesday night. Venezuela ended Italy’s magical WBC run on Monday night, coming from behind to defeat them, 4-2 at loanDepot park, earning a spot in the final against the United States. Italy was the surprise team of the tournament, taking down the Read More >
Minnesota bill would ban warrants allowing police to collect data from devices near a crime scene
A bipartisan group of Minnesota lawmakers has proposed a bill seeking to ban warrants allowing law enforcement to gather data revealing which cellphones and other devices that were near a crime scene at a specific time. Democrat state Sen. Erin Maye Quade introduced a Senate bill to ban those warrants in most cases, with Sens. Read More >
NYPD cop graduates from police academy after delaying his service to donate a kidney to his father
In 2023, Officer Anthony Cantore donated one of his kidneys to his father, a retired NYPD lieutenant; on March 9, he joined 970 fellow in graduating from the NYPD Academy
After Mo. deputies killed, friend’s grief turns to action in push for bond reform
Following the deaths of Christian County Deputies Gabriel Ramirez and Michael Hislope, Probation Officer Patricia Drinkall is launching a petition-driven campaign to change bail and bond laws
Team USA Paralympic sled hockey completes clean sweep of Canada at Winter Games
The United States has defeated Canada on Olympic ice yet again to secure gold, this time in the Paralympic Games. After a 6-2 victory over Canada on Sunday, the U.S. took home gold in men’s Paralympics sled hockey. In doing so, they became the first country to ever win five consecutive Paralympic titles. They were Read More >
Veteran ’60 Minutes’ reporter says the network ‘crumbled’ under Trump’s pressure
A veteran “60 Minutes” journalist slammed the previous owners of his parent network, CBS, for settling an election interference lawsuit with President Donald Trump. “Our previous owners at CBS faced political pressure and crumbled‚” Scott Pelley said, according to The Guardian’s Jeremy Barr, referencing the fallout over the legal dispute between Trump and CBS. Pelley Read More >
2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament selections revealed
The 2026 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament’s field of 68 was revealed on Sunday. The Duke Blue Devils, led by Cameron Boozer, were the No. 1 overall seed and the top team in the East Region. . Boozer is averaging 22.5 points and 10.5 rebounds per game and could be the No. 1 overall pick in Read More >
Iranian foreign minister claims Trump launched war ‘because it is fun’
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi claimed on Sunday, on “Face the Nation,” that President Donald Trump launched attacks against Iran “because it is fun,” accusing the United States of starting what he called an “illegal war” during an interview with CBS host Margaret Brennan. “We are ready to defend ourselves as long as it takes,” Read More >