Duncan Powell suspended three games after igniting St. John’s-Providence brawl with hard foul

Duncan Powell, the Providence forward who started a brawl in Saturday’s game against St. John’s, has been suspended three games by the Big East, it was announced early Sunday evening.  Early in the second half of the 17th-ranked Johnnies’ win over Providence at Amica Mutual Pavilion, Powell took down Bryce Hopkins with a clothesline, inciting a fight. Hopkins got up and shoved Powell, who later took a swing at St. John’s forward Dillon Mitchell.  It led to six ejections, including one for Powell. He received an automatic one game suspension for fighting and two extra games. No other suspensions were…

Phillies’ Bryce Harper speaks out on ‘wild’ Dave Dombrowski comments

Bryce Harper is not using Dave Dombrowski’s assessment of his play last season as motivation for 2026, but the Phillies first baseman still thinks it’s “wild” that the team president went public last October with claims that the two-time MVP was not “elite” last season. “I don’t get motivated by…

Ex-Prince Andrew ghosting Oversight Committee’s questions on Epstein, top Dem reveals

WASHINGTON — Disgraced ex-Duke of York Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been ghosting the powerful House Oversight Committee amid the panel’s probe into ties between him and late sex predator Jeffrey Epstein, according to its top Democrat. Oversight Committee ranking member Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) praised the United Kingdom’s reckoning over Epstein, but…

Disney loses 0 million with woke ‘Snow White’ live action flop

After years of controversies and tepid results at the box office, Disney’s 2025 live-action “Snow White” remake has reportedly netted an approximately $170 million loss. Forbes reported on Tuesday that filings indicate the recent controversial live-action “Snow White” remake cost a whopping $336.5 million, yet met with low returns after years of…

Vaccine denial sets Americans up for more chronic illness

For most of modern medical history, scientists have framed infectious disease as having two possible outcomes: recovery or death. You either get better, or you do not survive. But this binary has never fully captured reality.For a substantial number of people, illness does not simply end — it lingers, reshaping…

Eric Swalwell claims Republicans smack-talk Trump at  the gym

Do they even lift, bro? Bay Area Congressman Eric Swalwell claims the congressional gym has become a confessional where Republicans privately unload on President Donald Trump even as they support his agenda publicly. “The truth really comes out in the congressional gym,” Swalwell told TMZ. Swalwell claimed that Republican Trump…

Knicks’ winning streak momentum will be put to big test vs. Pistons

The Knicks’ resurgence will face its toughest test yet.  They carry an eight-game winning streak into Detroit on Friday night for their game against the Pistons. Even with that run of success, the Knicks are more than arm’s length away from the Pistons at the top of the Eastern Conference.…

Amazon shares tumble as 0B AI spending spree rattles investors

Amazon on Thursday projected a surge of more than 50% in capital expenditures this year, joining its peers in a spending spree to build out artificial-intelligence infrastructure, and sending its shares down 9% in after-hours trading. It is the latest sign that Big Tech will not be hitting the brakes any…

Uber ordered to pay woman .5M in first trial over driver sex assault claims

A federal jury in Phoenix ordered Uber on Thursday to pay $8.5 million after finding it liable in a lawsuit brought by a woman who said she was sexually assaulted by a driver, a verdict that could influence thousands of similar cases against the ride-hailing company. The case, brought by plaintiff Jaylynn Dean,…

Exclusive | San Francisco sued over reparations plan for black residents

San Francisco could be in hot water over a plan to pay reparations to black residents. Two San Francisco taxpayers, activist Richie Greenberg and resident Arthur Ritchie, have sued the city over the controversial plan to hand out benefits to “individuals who are black and/or descendants of a chattel enslaved…

Artemi Panarin reveals why Kings were perfect fit after Rangers breakup

Artemi Panarin admits he had his sights set on Hollywood, insisting Thursday that he “didn’t want to go anywhere else” after it was clear he would not be re-signed by the Rangers. One day after agreeing to waive his no-movement clause with the Blueshirts to facilitate a trade to Los…

January layoffs hit highest level since 2009 as monthly job cuts surge

U.S. employers’ announced job cuts surged in the month of January and hit the highest level since 2009, a new report shows. Global outplacement and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas found that employers announced 108,435 job cuts in January – an increase from the 49,795 cuts announced in…

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