How did we get to a point in Los Angeles where the arrest of a city councilman is not surprising, but also anticlimactic? Councilman José Huizar, once a rising political star, crashed and burned Tuesday morning when he was arrested on the federal extortion charge, accused of running “a criminal …
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Penn State Athletics Officially Delays Sale of Student Football Tickets
It seems that the inevitable has finally arrived. Penn State Athletics has officially indefinitely delayed the sale of student football tickets, the university announced in an email to students on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Athletics email, the ticket buying process has been delayed until “final decisions” have been made …
Read More »Cards Against Humanity Issues A statement after the workplace allegations
A few weeks ago, Cards Against Humanity staff members turned to social media and accused the company of having a racist and sexist workplace. The comments exploded for days as he was in the midst of protests over the death of George Floydas well as what has become a separate …
Read More »Repole knows Alex Rodriguez is captain of the Mets’ ownership offer
Alex Rodríguez and his advisers were upset when they learned that potential Mets co-investor Mike Repole wanted to be a general partner in their bidding group, but Repole apparently understands that A-Rod remains the captain, the sources said. Multiple reports on Monday said that Repole was investing money with the …
Read More »Officer fired from Breonna Taylor’s death, according to Louisville police
Det. Brett Hankison was informed in a letter signed by the police chief that his employment in the department “ends”, with immediate effect. The Louisville Metro Police Department posted the letter, dated June 23, on Twitter. “I find his conduct a shock to the conscience,” wrote Police Chief Robert Schroeder …
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