South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says his office will move quickly to retry Alex Murdaugh after the state Supreme Court threw out the disgraced lawyer’s murder convictions, stressing prosecutors still believe they can secure a guilty verdict. “The Supreme Court, in its order today, basically laid the blame on this reversal on the shoulders […]
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Alysa Liu vs Eileen Gu — How two Chinese American stars wound up on opposite sides of an Olympic proxy war
Just minutes after Alysa Liu won a historic Olympic figure skating gold for the U.S., her story as the child of a Chinese American immigrant who fled communism spread like wildfire across social media. Almost immediately, that discourse evolved, in many circles, into comparisons against another Chinese American superstar who has dominated headlines in Milan […]
Federal judge sides against Jewish students who sued UPenn over antisemitism
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against the University of Pennsylvania alleging the Ivy League school “permitted, tolerated and/or facilitated multiple antisemitic incidents on its campus that have created a hostile educational environment for Jewish students” in the wake of Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel. Mitchell Goldberg, the chief judge of the […]
Pacers legend Reggie Miller appears to take sides in John Mellencamp-Pat McAfee beef
After John Mellencamp bashed Pat McAfee for his explicit hype-up speech for Indiana Pacers fans, a franchise legend appeared to take a side. McAfee pumped up Pacers fans in the final minutes of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals Tuesday, but it left Mellencamp “embarrassed.” The former Indianapolis Colts punter called out celebrity Knicks […]
Orioles star would put Pete Rose in Hall of Fame, but ‘I get both sides’
Pete Rose is finally eligible for the National Baseball Hall of Fame, but he may not be as much of a lock as people think he is. Rose’s on-field resume speaks for itself – he is MLB’s all-time hit king, won three World Series and was a 17-time All-Star with a career .303 batting average. […]