Former Vice President and 2020 Democratic hopeful Joe Biden said his questions over marijuana’s reputation as a gateway drug hold him back from supporting legalization. Biden claimed at a town hall that “there’s not nearly been enough evidence” to confirm if marijuana isn’t a gateway drug, which he would need before legalizing it nationwide. However, […]
The best throw of Dwayne Haskins’ young NFL career was negated by a holding call
Washington Redskins rookie quarterback Dwayne Haskins made an impressive, scrambling, 67-yard throw to receiver Terry McLaurin. The play, which would have been the best of Haskins’ young career, was called back because of holding. The Redskins ended up punting three plays later. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Dwayne Haskins made the best throw […]
Iran’s top leader warns ‘thugs’ as protests reach 100 cities
By Jon Gambrell | Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s supreme leader on Sunday cautiously backed the government’s decision to raise gasoline prices by 50% after days of widespread protests, calling those who attacked public property during demonstrations “thugs” and signaling that a potential crackdown loomed. The government shut down internet access across […]
Kathie Lee Gifford’s Daughter Cassidy Is Engaged: ‘I Am Beyond the Moon and Stars,’ Proud Mom Says
Kathie Lee Gifford had a lot to celebrate this weekend! The former Today show host revealed on Sunday that her daughter Cassidy, 26, is engaged to boyfriend Ben Wierda. “So thrilled to announce that my beautiful daughter, @cassidygiff is engaged to a wonderful man, Ben @letsgetwierda,” Kathie Lee, 66, wrote alongside an adorable photo of […]
Surprise! Mariah Carey’s Son, 8, ‘Snuck Up on’ Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively in a Deadpool Mask
,” the singer, 49, wrote on Instagram, sharing a sweet photo of the group. In the image, Carey’s child was still wearing the disguise while striking an arms-crossed pose in front of Reynolds, who stars in the Deadpool franchise as the titular superhero. RELATED: A-List Play Dates: Celeb Kids Who Hang Out Together View this […]
Raiders’ Swearinger, Jordan both active against Bengals
OAKLAND — New additions D.J. Swearinger and Dion Jordan will be put to work immediately as both men are among the 46 players who are active and can play Sunday against the Ciincinnati Bengals at the Coliseum. Swearinger, a safety, was signed after starter Karl Joseph was lost for the season with a foot injury […]
AP college football poll: Air Force climbs closer to Top 25 after win over Colorado State
Georgia edged past Alabama to No. 4 in The Associated Press college football poll after the Bulldogs had a quality road victory and the Crimson Tide lost star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa for the season. LSU remained No. 1 in the AP Top 25 presented by Regions Bank, receiving 54 first-places votes. No. 2 Ohio State […]
RHOP’s Monique Samuels Files Counter Assault Charges Against Costar Candiace Dillard
Real Housewives of Potomac star Monique Samuels is firing back at her costar Candiace Dillard, after Dillard accused Samuels of second-degree assault. According to a summons obtained by PEOPLE, Dillard, 32, has now been charged with second-degree assault from the District Court of Montgomery County in Maryland, too. Samuels, 36, filed a complaint directly with […]
Stassi Schroeder Explains How She Chose Her Wedding Date in Rome: ‘We Don’t Want to Sweat’
Stassi Schroeder is one step closer to saying “I do.” The Vanderpump Rules star opened up about planning her wedding with fiancé Beau Clark during a live taping of her podcast Basically Stassi at BravoCon on Sunday, saying that while the couple still has a lot to sort out, there was one detail they immediately […]
George Takei says his dream dinner party would include his ‘Star Trek’ colleagues ‘with one exception’
In a Q&A with The Guardian, actor George Takei was asked who he’d invite to his dream dinner party, and he said he’d pick his colleagues from “Star Trek,” “with one exception.” The tongue-in-cheek remark was probably about Takei’s infamous decades-long feud with William Shatner, who played Captain Kirk to Takei’s Sulu. In his 1994 […]
The NFL’s pass interference rules continue to baffle as a seemingly obvious grab prevented a Texans touchdown and didn’t get overturned
Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey committed a seemingly obvious pass interference penalty against the Houston Texans’ DeAndre Hopkins, but the refs did not call it, even after a challenge and review. Many in the NFL world voiced their outrage and confusion over the NFL’s pass interference rules and the new challenge rule. Visit Business Insider’s […]
Walters: California is protecting criminal cops
When the state of California licenses professionals, it is telling Californians that they can depend on licensees to perform their services competently, that miscreants will be disciplined and that in serious cases, their licenses will be lifted. For instance, the state bar, which oversees attorneys, publishes all of its disciplinary actions, along with the underlying […]