Day: June 9, 2024

Wyoming’s Teton Pass road collapses in landslide: ‘Catastrophic failure’

9:08 pm June 9, 2024

A mountain pass road near the popular tourist destination of Jackson, Wyoming, collapsed Saturday after a landslide, adding at least an hour of travel time for those who drive on the roadway. The roadway at milepost 12.8 on Teton Pass “catastrophically failed,” severing a large chunk of the winding road, and will remain closed as […]

NFL MVP on Caitlin Clark: ‘Why are we acting as if she’s America’s sweetheart’ in WNBA?

8:26 pm June 9, 2024

Cam Newton, a one-time NFL MVP with the Carolina Panthers, downplayed the Caitlin Clark-Chennedy Carter saga in the latest episode of his podcast on Friday. Carter’s hard foul on Clark last weekend in the Chicago Sky’s matchup with the Indiana Fever was the talk of the sports world for the entire week – even before […]

BBC anchor asks if Israeli forces warned Palestinians ahead of hostage rescue mission: Defeats ‘the purpose’

8:03 pm June 9, 2024

A former IDF spokesperson pushed back against a BBC anchor who asked if Israeli forces would have warned Gazans ahead of a secret raid to liberate a handful of hostages so they could seek safety. “Would there have been a warning to those civilians [Gazans] for them to get out on time?” BBC anchor Helena […]

WNBA legend Lisa Leslie’s comment on Caitlin Clark missing Olympics resurfaces after reported snub

8:00 pm June 9, 2024

WNBA legend Lisa Leslie was pretty sure that Caitlin Clark was going to make the U.S. women’s national basketball team for the 2024 Olympics back in April. Leslie’s take on Clark’s potential of making the team went viral then, and it went viral again on Saturday as the Indiana Fever player was reportedly left off […]

California city opens ‘free’ food market that costs taxpayers over $5 million

7:52 pm June 9, 2024

San Francisco opened a city market Sunday where qualifying residents can receive their groceries for “free,” a program costing city taxpayers $5.5 million. The Food Empowerment Market is aimed at easing burdens for food stamp holders who may run out of resources toward the end of each month. Geoffrea Morris, who pushed the legislation through […]