Warriors guard Stephen Curry was named to the 2020-21 All-NBA first team, the league announced Tuesday. Curry joins Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, the 2020-21 season MVP, and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo as the leading vote-getters. Curry, who averaged a league-leading 32 points this season, received 98 first-team votes in his fourth selection to […]
SpaceX threatened with arrests as local authorities in Texas warn it may have committed a crime by using private security guards to block public roads
SpaceX has had repeated run-ins with local authorities and residents stemming from its spaceport in Boca Chica, Texas. Loren Elliott/Getty Images Texas officials warned SpaceX it may have committed crimes by closing public roads, KGRW reported. In a letter, Cameron County DA Louis Saenz accused SpaceX of knowingly ignoring previous warnings. Saenz called the conduct […]
Hilaria Baldwin ignores Spanish heritage scandal in podcast debut: Admits making ‘mistakes’
In the debut episode of their new podcast, Hilaria and Alec Baldwin sidestepped her cultural appropriation scandal, in which the U.S.-born influencer was revealed to have engaged in bizarre but well-documented efforts to fake being a Spanish immigrant for more than a decade. Instead, the controversial couple used the premiere of the podcast, “What’s One […]
Draymond Green commits to play for Team USA in Tokyo Olympics
Warriors forward Draymond Green is among the initial commitments to play for Team USA during the Tokyo Olympics this summer, a league source confirmed to the Bay Area News Group. The news was first reported Tuesday by The Athletic. Green, 31, averaged 7.0 points, 8.9 assists and 7.1 rebounds this season as the Warriors lost […]
Flyers’ Oskar Lindblom wins Masterton Trophy; Patrick Marleau had been a finalist
Philadelphia Flyers forward Oskar Lindblom, who returned to play less than 10 months after he was diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma in Dec. 2019, was chosen the winner of the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy in a vote by members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association. Sharks forward Patrick Marleau and Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba were […]
House votes 406-21 to honor police who defended Capitol
By Annie Grayer and Kristin Wilson | CNN Five months after the January 6 insurrection, the House and Senate have come to an agreement that will award the Congressional Gold Medal to the officers who defended the Capitol. But 21 House Republicans refused to support the legislation, the latest reminder that members of Congress still […]
National charity RIP Medical Debt just wiped out $278 million of medical debt for over eighty thousand Americans, Wall Street Journal reports
Passengers wearing face masks wait for their bus in front of a national debt display on Pennsylvania Ave. NW in Washington on Monday, May 18, 2020 Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images A national charity is wiping out $278 million in medical debt for 82,000 low-income Americans. See more stories on Insider’s business page. […]
Josie Bates and Kelton Balka Welcome 2nd Child! Meet Their Rainbow Baby!
She’s here, folks! And she’s perfect. On Monday, Josie Bates and Kelton Balka announced they had welcomed their child into the world, just underr a year since revealing they had lost their previous baby to a miscarriage. “Welcome to the world, Hazel Sloane!” Bates wrote as a caption to the phots immediately above and below. The […]
Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza in response to ‘incendiary balloons’
Flames are seen after an Israeli air strike hit Hamas targets in Gaza City, Gaza on June 15, 2021. Ali Jadallah/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The Israeli military said it attacked Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip. The airstrikes came just days after Naftali Bennett took over as Israeli prime minister. There were no immediate […]
Corey Simms’ Wife Miranda Flaunts STUNNING Post-Baby Weight Loss in Ultra-Rare Pic!
Teen Mom fans are very familiar with Leah Messer and her baby daddies. Ex-husband Corey Simms is the father of Ali and Alleeah, Leah’s twins. Hey moved on and fell in love again and is now married to Miranda. In a new, super-rare photo, she is flaunting her spectacular post-baby body. Corey has not really […]
Third suspect arrested in RV robbery, shootout that killed East Bay man
OAKLAND — A third man has been arrested and charged with murder in a May 7 home invasion robbery and shootout that killed an East Bay man, court records show. Leopoldo Ruiz, 34, was arrested and charged with murdering Paul Schrager, court records show. Police allege that Ruiz was one of four men who broke […]
Ohlone College board member, educator Vivien Larsen dies at 80
Vivien Larsen, a longtime Ohlone Community College District board member, former educator and counselor who dedicated much of her life to helping students, died last week at the age of 80, according to school officials. Larsen “was a powerful voice for the community” on the board since 2011, the college district said in a June […]