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FBI says it is investigating after Trump campaign said sensitive documents were hacked by Iran
WASHINGTON — (AP) — The FBI said Monday it is investigating allegations that sensitive documents from the Trump campaign were stolen in a cyber intrusion days after the campaign declared it had been hacked by Iran. The FBI released a brief statement reading, “We can confirm the FBI...
Quiz company sues Michigan State after an Adolf Hitler question was shown at Spartan Stadium in 2023
Michigan State is being sued after a pregame trivia segment at Spartan Stadium showed a question about Adolf Hitler during the 2023 season. The Dutch-based operator of The Quiz Channel filed a federal suit against the school on Friday alleging that Michigan State didn’t have authorization to use its quiz on the stadium video board before the game against Michigan on Oct. 21. The trivia question that appeared on the video board was asking where Hitler was born.
USA Gymnastics denied in appeal to keep Olympic bronze medal for Jordan Chiles
USA Gymnastics announced on Monday that it has been denied in its appeal to retain the Olympic bronze medal awarded to Jordan Chiles in floor routine final at the Paris Games. USAG announced the decision on Monday, a day after filing an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Trump and his allies once cheered hacked materials. No longer, now that they say he's a target
Donald Trump was once a cheerleader of publicizing hacked materials. "Russia, if you're listening," Trump said during a press conference in his 2016 presidential run, when Hillary Clinton's deleted personal emails were a hot topic, "I hope you are able to find the 30,000 emails that are missing." “I think...
Former Cornell student gets 21 months in prison for posting violent threats to Jewish students
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — (AP) — A former Cornell University student arrested for posting statements threatening violence against Jewish people on campus last fall after the start of the war in Gaza was sentenced Monday to 21 months in prison. Patrick Dai, of suburban Rochester, New York was accused...
Trump falsely claims a crowd photo from Harris' campaign rally in Detroit was created using AI
WASHINGTON — (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has been spreading false claims that an image of thousands of people waiting at Detroit's airport as Democrat Kamala Harris arrived for a campaign rally was fabricated with the help of artificial intelligence. Reporters, photographers and video journalists representing...
Google and Selena Gomez partner to fund teen mental health in the classroom
The unprecedented mental health crisis for children in the United States often surfaces where they spend much of their days: school. With that in mind, Google's philanthropic arm is directly financing high school wellbeing projects on a classroom crowdfunding platform. Google.org on Monday flash funded all mental health-related listings on...
Dodgers activate Mookie Betts from injured list before starting series with Brewers
MILWAUKEE — (AP) — Mookie Betts is back with the Los Angeles Dodgers after missing nearly two months with a broken left hand. The Dodgers announced before their Monday night game with the Milwaukee Brewers that they had activated the eight-time All-Star and 2018 AL MVP from the injured list. The Dodgers' starting lineup had Betts batting second and playing right field.
The Olympics closing ceremony was a spectacle to behold: From Tom Cruise's stunts to the Golden Voyager, see the send-off to the Games in photos
The closing ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics drew the curtain on the Games in a spectacular way. From Cirque du Soleil-inspired acrobats, to a gravity-defying piano performance, to a Mission Impossible-level stunt that only Tom Cruise himself could pull off, the ceremony was an epic send-off for an epic athletic competition.
New metal detectors delay students' first day of school in one South Florida district
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — (AP) — The first day back to school in South Florida’s Broward County got off to a chaotic start as a disorganized rollout of new metal detectors kept students waiting in lines long after the first bell rang. At high schools across the nation's...
Now that Olympics are over, here's what you missed in the NFL
The 2024 Paris Olympics are officially over, which means that it's time to turn our heads toward the NFL season. There was a ton going on over the past two weeks as the Olympics captured the attention of the world, so if you weren't quite tuned in on what was happening in the NFL over the past few weeks, here's a quick recap.
Injured Ferguson police officer wanted to improve department 'from the inside,' ex-supervisor says
FERGUSON, Mo. — (AP) — A Black police officer who was critically injured during a protest marking the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson 10 years ago wanted to make "a difference from inside" the department and follow in the footsteps of his father, who was also a police officer, a former supervisor said Monday.
Tyreek Hill believes he can beat Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles in race
Tyreek Hill believes his all-world speed is comparable to that of an olympic gold medalist. The Miami Dolphins receiver has always been known as one of the fastest players in the NFL. But after hearing that American sprinter Noah Lyles said NFL players shouldn’t be considered to be world champions of the sport, Hill made it clear how he feels about his abilities.
US beefs up posture in Middle East, warns an Iran-backed attack on Israel could come this week
WASHINGTON — (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a guided missile submarine to the Middle East and is telling the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group to sail more quickly to the area, as the U.S. on Monday said it believes Iran or its proxies may launch a strike against Israel as soon as this week.
Why isn't French Olympic star Gabby Williams in the WNBA? Can she join a team this season?
The 2024 Paris Olympics introduced women's basketball fans to a wider world of stars and few shined brighter than Gabby Williams, who nearly sent France to overtime against Team USA in the gold medal game. Williams is not actively on a WNBA roster. Nor is Olympic scoring leader Emma Meesseman...
Coach Prime stirs drama with local media & Ross rides the WVU PRT | College Football Enquirer
On today's episode of the College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde react to a comment made by Colorado head coach Deion Sanders to a local media member. They decipher if the incident has any deeper meaning, and provide the context of why he claims he has beef with CBS.
Young Thug racketeering and gang trial resumes with new judge presiding
ATLANTA — (AP) — Jurors in the long-running racketeering and gang prosecution against rapper Young Thug and others returned to an Atlanta courtroom Monday after an eight-week pause to find a new judge on the bench. The jury was already on a break in early July when the...
Ukraine’s week-old incursion into Russia has embarrassed Putin. How will it affect the war?
The swift Ukrainian incursion into Russia's Kursk region that began last week has been the largest cross-border raid by Kyiv's forces in the nearly 2 ½-year war, and has exposed Russia's vulnerabilities and dealt a painful blow to the Kremlin. The Russian military has thus far struggled to deal...
Jets announce they will not trade Haason Reddick after pass-rusher reportedly asked for trade
The New York Jets announced Monday afternoon that they will not be trading pass-rusher Haason Reddick, less than an hour after it was reported that Reddick had requested a trade from the Jets amid an ongoing contract holdout. Reddick's trade request was initially reported by Jordan Schultz and confirmed by...
Dearica Hamby officially sues WNBA, Aces allegeding discrimination and retaliation
Dearica Hamby has officially filed a civil rights lawsuit against the WNBA and the Las Vegas Aces, alleging that the two organizations unlawfully discriminated and retaliated against her. Hamby was traded by the Aces in 2022, soon after announcing that she was pregnant with her second child, Legend. Hamby filed...
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