Day: July 21, 2023

NBA All-Star Kemba Walker signs one-year deal with EuroLeague basketball team

11:56 pm July 21, 2023

Former Dallas Mavericks point guard Kemba Walker is heading overseas as he takes the next step in his attempt to rebuild his basketball career. Walker inked a deal with EuroLeague club AS Monaco, the team announced Friday. The 33-year-old Walker’s most recent stint in the NBA came to an end in early January when he […]

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71-year-old hiker dies after trek in blistering Death Valley heat

11:52 pm July 21, 2023

A Southern California outdoor enthusiast died Tuesday after collapsing following an hours-long hike in Death Valley National Park, the world’s hottest place. The Los Angeles Times reported Friday that 71-year-old Steve Curry died of what officials believe were heat-related causes. His death occurred just hours after speaking to a Times reporter about hiking in the […]

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Guilty verdict: Man convicted for killing 8 in Puerto Rico bar mass shooting

11:48 pm July 21, 2023

A man accused of killing eight people after opening fire at a bar rented by a rival drug trafficker in northern Puerto Rico was found guilty on Friday following a retrial. A federal jury also found Alexis Candelario Santana guilty of killing an unborn child and injuring 19 other people in the October 2009 mass […]

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Former ABC News journalist pleads guilty to child pornography charges

11:42 pm July 21, 2023

A former investigative journalist for ABC News pleaded guilty Friday to federal child pornography charges. James Gordon Meek, 53, of Arlington, Virginia, admitted in U.S. District Court in Alexandria that he illegally possessed and transported child pornography. He covered national security issues for the network until he resigned last year. Court papers indicate the investigation […]

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Critics unleash on Kamala Harris’ ‘evil,’ ‘astonishing lie’ about Florida’s school curriculum on slavery

11:17 pm July 21, 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris faced a wave of criticism Friday following her speech in Jacksonville, Florida, blasting what she said was the state’s new history curriculum teaching students that slaves in the U.S. actually “benefited from slavery.” “Just yesterday in the state of Florida they decided middle school students will be taught that enslaved people […]

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