Day: February 19, 2025

CNN anchor surprised when former Social Security official laughs off questions about fraud

7:37 am February 19, 2025

Former Social Security commissioner Martin O’Malley considered the suggestion that the agency is “rife with fraud” laughable on “CNN News Central” Tuesday. O’Malley, who served as the Social Security Administration (SSA) commissioner under President Biden from 2023 to 2024, discussed the report that the acting SSA head Michelle King had quit her job after clashing […]

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Yankees star pushes team’s longstanding facial hair rule to the edge, draws social media reaction

7:30 am February 19, 2025

When Devin Williams was traded to the New York Yankees, he needed to bust out the razor. The Yanks, of course, have had a long-withstanding policy since George Steinbrenner owned the team that players must not don facial hair below their lower lip. So, the lights out closer needed to get rid of his healthy […]

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CIA uses drones to sniff out cartels and fentanyl labs in Mexico: US official

7:20 am February 19, 2025

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been conducting surveillance flights with drones over Mexico in partnership with the U.S. neighbor to the south, to gather intelligence on cartels and fentanyl laboratories, according to a senior U.S. official. The Biden administration authorized the use of MQ9 Reaper drones, which the official said are not armed and […]

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WNBA star Brittney Griner pulls out of speaking engagement after finding concerning message near hotel room

7:14 am February 19, 2025

Brittney Griner, a 10-time WNBA All-Star, was a no-show for a speaking engagement she was booked for just outside of Washington, D.C.  The Atlanta Dream center’s decision stemmed from a note she discovered near the entrance to her hotel room in National Harbor, Maryland. Griner was scheduled to speak at the Women Grow Leadership Summit […]

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Basketball Hall of Famer calls Jimmy Butler ‘crybaby’ after Heat trade drama

7:01 am February 19, 2025

Jimmy Butler saw his trade wish granted by the Miami Heat, but one Basketball Hall of Famer called him a “crybaby” for how it all went down.  Tim Hardaway Sr. commented on Butler’s eventual trade to the Golden State Warriors, a team the former became a star with in the 1990s, during a SiriusXM NBA […]

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