A firm co-owned by Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi was among many companies linked to lawmakers who got loans from the Payment Protection Program, according to data released Monday. Companies owned or associated with representatives Mike Kelly (R-Pa), Kevin Hern (R-Okla.), Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), And Rick Allen …
Read More »JR Smith was “very depressed” when he was out of the game
LOS ANGELES – Out of the NBA for more than a year and a half, the Los Angeles Lakers’ newest member, JR Smith, detailed the mental cost that time out of the game caused him. “I spent a lot of time depressed,” Smith told reporters in a video conference on …
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The UFC returns after a week off on Saturday with UFC 251, and the promotion’s popular “Embedded” series is back to help build excitement before action. UFC 251 takes place on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The main card is issued in pay-per-view after the preliminaries on ESPN and the preliminary …
Read More »Rickey Smiley’s daughter Aaryn was shot in an incident of anger
The daughter of comedian and radio host Rickey Smiley, 19, was shot in an anger incident on the Texas highway and underwent surgery Monday. Smiley, 51, stifled tears when she revealed on her Birmingham, Alabama morning radio show that her youngest daughter, Aaryn, was hit on her way to a …
Read More »Former MSU WR Andre Rison says assistant coach hit him
1:29 pm ET Eric WoodyardESPN Andre Rison is tired of keeping a secret amid numerous black-centered problems of social injustice and racial equality in the United States. Rison, a former Michigan State All-American and NFL All-Pro, alleges that when he was a sophomore at MSU, assistant coach Carl “Buck” Nystrom …
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