Day: August 21, 2024

Ex-officer Derek Chauvin convicted in George Floyd’s killing is moved to new prison months after stabbing

11:42 pm August 21, 2024

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd, was transferred to a federal prison in Texas almost nine months after he was stabbed in a different facility, the federal Bureau of Prisons told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Chauvin, 47, is now housed at the Federal Correctional Institution in Big Spring, […]

Congress subpoenas Columbia University officials in ongoing antisemitism investigation

11:30 pm August 21, 2024

The House of Representatives issued a subpoena to several Columbia University officials on Wednesday as part of an ongoing antisemitism investigation. Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., issued six subpoenas to school personnel, including interim president, Katrina Armstrong, and the Co-Chairs and Vice Chairs of the University’s Board of Trustees, as part […]

Newsom dodges question on Harris price controls: ‘She hasn’t put out the details’

11:30 pm August 21, 2024

Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., declined to say outright whether he supported Vice President Kamala Harris’ recently rolled out price-control proposal in the food industry, which her campaign described as a first-ever ban on “price-gouging.” “We haven’t seen the details of it yet. She hasn’t — she hasn’t put out the details,” the California governor and […]

NBA great Magic Johnson slammed for calling Obama’s DNC speeches the best in ‘history of our country’

11:27 pm August 21, 2024

Five-time NBA champion and Basketball Hall of Famer Magic Johnson appeared to strike a chord with fans on social media Tuesday night after he lauded former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama for their speeches at the Democratic National Convention (DNC), calling them “the best political speeches in [the] history of our […]

Oklahoma State football players to wear QR codes on their helmets that link to NIL fund

10:33 pm August 21, 2024

Oklahoma State’s football helmets will look a little bit different this season. The players will wear QR codes on their helmets this season that will link to the general team fund to increase the program’s NIL money pool. The QR codes will be about 1.5-inch decals that feature each player’s name and number. They are […]

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