Six people have been taken into custody in Belgium and the Netherlands in connection with an inquiry into suspected exports of “sensitive” products and technology that might be banned under sanctions against Russia, Belgian prosecutors said Tuesday. The investigation was launched following a tipoff and information provided by unidentified U.S. …
Read More »Jon Rahm breaks silence on LIV Golf defection
Jon Rahm officially joined LIV Golf Thursday, joining Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koepka in spurning the PGA Tour for the Saudi-backed series. The reigning Masters champion made the announcement on Fox News Channel’s “Special Report” wearing a black and white letterman jacket with “LIV Golf” emblazoned across his …
Read More »Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid rip officiating after loss: 'A bit embarrassing'
Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes and head coach Andy Reid tore into officials following their 20-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night. Mahomes was irate after the team turned the ball over on downs during their final drive. He was seen screaming at officials and had to …
Read More »United Nations ends Mali peacekeeping mission after a decade
The United Nations ended its 10-year peacekeeping mission in Mali on Monday following the government’s request that alleged the force was inadequate to respond to growing violent extremism in the West African nation. “The Malian terrain was vast and difficult,” the commander of the 13,000-strong force, Maj. Gen. Mamadou Gaye, …
Read More »Transgender competitor's women's title win at croquet world championships sparks outrage
The World Croquet Federation (WCF) saw history made over the summer when Australian Jamie Gumbrell beat out a former champion to become the first transgender female to win a world title. Gumbrell’s win sparked fury among female competitors as they said they did not realize a biological male would be …
Read More »Hungary vetoes $54B European aid package for Ukraine, dealing Zelenskyy another blow
Hungary has vetoed a €50 billion ($54 billion) European financial aid package to Ukraine, just days after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy failed to persuade U.S. lawmakers to approve an additional $61 billion for the war-torn country. The aid was vetoed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, delivering another tough blow …
Read More »Stephen A. Smith, Steve Kerr exchange verbal jabs after ESPN host shares doubts on Stephen Curry's leadership
Stephen A. Smith and Steve Kerr are in a war of words. The drama comes after Draymond Green struck Jusuf Nurkic in the face and was indefinitely suspended by the NBA. In an episode of “First Take” this week, Smith asked where Stephen Curry’s leadership has been regarding Green. “Where’s …
Read More »Jared Goff throws 5 touchdowns, 4 to rookies; Lions inch closer to playoffs with blowout win over Broncos
These are not the Detroit Lions we have grown accustomed to. They are high-powered on offense, and they showed as such with their 42-17 victory over the Denver Broncos on Saturday night. In the second quarter, Jared Goff threw touchdowns to his home run hitters: Sam LaPorta, Jahmyr Gibbs, and …
Read More »Bills' Josh Allen perfectly sums up poor passing performance in team's dominant win
The Buffalo Bills romped over the Dallas Cowboys, 31-10, on Sunday evening and stayed afloat in their race to clinch a playoff spot. Josh Allen had a touchdown pass and a rushing touchdown in the game but only threw for 94 yards. Running back James Cook carried the bulk of …
Read More »Latin Patriarch says photos show bombed Gaza convent as White House raises 'concerns' with IDF
The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem has released images of the church compound that Christian leaders allege was bombed by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa published a letter last week alleging two Christian women were shot, and a convent was bombed by the IDF on Saturday …
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