Day: May 13, 2024

Georgians protest proposed law restricting ‘foreign influence’ in media as parliament approves final vote

12:13 pm May 13, 2024

Georgia’s parliament green-lit a final vote on a proposed law that critics see as a threat to media freedom and the country’s aspirations to join the European Union on Monday, a day after police dispersed the latest protests against it. The bill would require media and nongovernmental organizations and other nonprofits to register as “pursuing […]

Anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian protests ‘cheapen the concept of genocide,’ says Jewish historian and author

12:08 pm May 13, 2024

It is hard to fight against an enemy whose reason for being is to eliminate you. So said author and Jewish historian Rick Richman in an interview as he answered the criticisms that are being leveled against Israel. These criticisms accuse the Jewish state of committing genocide in Gaza. Rather, it is Israel, he […]

UFC star Derrick Lewis moons crowd, throws cup at media after knockout win

12:07 pm May 13, 2024

UFC star Derrick Lewis gave the crowd at St. Louis a bit more than they bargained for on Saturday night after he defeated Rodrigo Nascimento in the third round of their fight. Lewis knocked out Nascimento for his 28th career mixed martial arts victory. He then proceeded to strip off his shorts and waved them […]

Fire destroys shopping complex housing 1,400 outlets in Poland’s capital

11:46 am May 13, 2024

A major fire broke out Sunday morning in a vast shopping complex in the Polish capital that housed some 1,400 shops and service outlets and where many of the vendors were from Vietnam. Huge plumes of black smoke could be seen rising over the vast area. The fire department said that more than 80% of […]

Jason Kelce believes he could turn LeBron James into the ‘greatest redzone threat in the NFL’

11:39 am May 13, 2024

The debate over whether NFL and NBA players could immediately play and succeed in their opposite sports raged during the week, and former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce weighed in on Saturday. ESPN NFL analyst Ryan Clark first pushed back on NBA guard Austin Rivers’ notion that 30 basketball professionals could play in the NFL. […]