Day: June 18, 2024

Democrats could replace Kamala Harris with Hillary Clinton, columnist argues: ‘Why not?’

5:10 pm June 18, 2024

Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton could replace Vice President Kamala Harris as President Biden’s running mate, a Washington Post columnist argued Friday. As polling for Biden looks troublesome in advance of the November election, some political analysts, journalists and columnists have warned that the campaign needs to be aggressive to defeat former President Trump. […]

Record number of NATO members reach defense spending goal as Ukraine war persists

5:00 pm June 18, 2024

A record 23 of NATO’s 32 member nations are hitting the Western military alliance’s defense spending target this year, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday, as Russia’s war in Ukraine has raised the threat of expanding conflict in Europe. The estimated figure is a nearly fourfold increase from 2021, when only six nations were meeting […]

WNBA legend takes issue with coverage of Caitlin Clark fouls: ‘We can’t make it seem like she was assaulted’

4:52 pm June 18, 2024

WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes took issue with the discourse every time Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark is fouled and pointed to what happened Sunday with Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese. Reese clocked Clark on the head while Clark was driving to the basket for a lay-up. Reese was given a foul, and it was upgraded […]

Judge halts Iowa attempt to take action against illegal immigrants

4:22 pm June 18, 2024

A federal judge in Iowa halted the state’s effort to enforce its own immigration laws on Monday. The Iowa law would have allowed the state to file criminal charges against illegal immigrants who have outstanding deportation orders or who previously had been denied entry to the U.S. U.S. District Court Judge Stephen Locher’s block on […]

5 games to pack for a trip to the beach to make your day in the sun complete

4:18 pm June 18, 2024

In your beach bag, sunscreen, a towel, sunglasses and plenty of snacks are essentials. While some people can easily spend the whole day lying in the sun with a good book in hand, others enjoy more of an activity-filled day. This is where beach games come into play. BEACH SAFETY TIPS: WHAT TO DO IN […]