Day: September 30, 2023

Progressive ‘Squad’ Democrat accused of pulling fire alarm amid tense shutdown talks

6:34 pm September 30, 2023

Progressive Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., pulled a fire alarm in one of the House of Representatives’ three office buildings amid a chaotic morning as lawmakers scrambled to avert a likely government shutdown, the House Administration Committee said. Committee Chair Bryan Steil, R-Wis., said the matter is being investigated now. Sources told Fox News and Fox […]

McCarthy’s future as speaker in peril as GOP fumbles efforts to avert shutdown

6:31 pm September 30, 2023

Florida GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz threatened again to boot House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., from his post on Saturday amid chaotic spending negotiations and a vote in the House on a short-term spending bill aimed at avoiding a government shutdown. Gaetz, who said he is “not voting for a continuing resolution,” has been threatening to […]

Joshua Primo plans to sign with Clippers after NBA hands down four-game suspension: report

6:14 pm September 30, 2023

Shortly after former San Antonio Spurs guard Josh Primo was suspended four games by the NBA after the league found he had “engaged in inappropriate and offensive behavior by exposing himself to women,” ESPN reported Friday that the young guard is expected to sign a contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. Primo has reportedly engaged […]

Some teachers are ‘completely overwhelmed’ by helicopter parents, suffering ‘burnout’: Essay

6:00 pm September 30, 2023

Some teachers in the U.S. are experiencing “burnout” due to “teacher shortages,” “classroom overcrowding” and parent over-involvement in their children’s affairs, according to a recent essay. “Expectations about how much teachers communicate with parents are changing, burnout is getting worse, and I’m worried about what this might mean for the profession,” essayist and Boston public […]

Deion Sanders, Colorado enter halftime down big for second consecutive week

5:48 pm September 30, 2023

For the second week in a row, Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes enter halftime facing a large deficit. One week after falling behind 35-0 to the Oregon Ducks after 30 minutes of play, Colorado is down 34-14 to the No. 8 USC Trojans. Reigning Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams easily picked apart the Colorado […]