The NHL said it will investigate an allegation made by Evander Kane’s wife that the San Jose Sharks forward bet on his own games and has intentionally tried to lose
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NHL to investigate claim San Jose Sharks’ Evander Kane bet on own games
The NHL said it will investigate an allegation made by Evander Kane’s wife that the San Jose Sharks forward bet on his own games and has intentionally tried to lose
Thousands Protest in France Against Health Pass for 3rd Weekend
In southern Paris, Ms. Collino, maskless and carrying a French flag, said she was angry that health workers were forced to get vaccinated by this fall, and that access to
Sen. Johnson Opposes Vaccine Mandate Unless Virus is ‘Incredibly Deadly.’ Covid Has Killed 613,000 Americans So Far
Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) said he’s against a vaccine mandate “unless there’s some incredibly deadly disease.” The senator also insisted that he is not downplaying the virus and is aware
West Virginia’s governor was so disturbed by information on the Delta variant that he said he wanted to ‘pee and throw up’
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice. Chris Jackson/Associated Press WV Gov. Jim Justice said the thought of the Delta variant spreading makes him want to “pee and throw up.” West Virginia
Cori Bush spends night protesting outside US Capitol, gets support from Squad allies Omar, Pressley
U.S. Rep. Cori Bush said late Friday she planned to spend the night on the steps of the U.S. Capitol to protest the impending end of the coronavirus eviction moratorium.
Female Sprinters Take the Spotlight at Tokyo’s ‘Superfast’ Track
“I’m just out here trying to do my best,” she said, “and that’s all I can do.” Prandini recalled being at practice when she was informed that a spot had
Sharon Stone claims she’s ‘being threatened’ after set vaccination request
Sharon Stone said getting the COVID-19 vaccine shot should be a basic instinct for all who work on film sets. In a campaign video for the 63-year-old’s bid run as
California Communist Party leader backs Newsom, urges ‘no’ vote on recall
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is receiving support from one of the state’s communist leaders, who said on Friday that residents should reject the ongoing recall effort in order to prevent
Bezos’ Company Loses Challenge to NASA SpaceX Lunar Lander Contract
The G.A.O. also said that NASA had fairly evaluated the three proposals, and although it agreed that NASA had improperly waived one requirement for SpaceX, that mistake was not serious
Pelosi says Dems’ massive spending bill should include immigration reform
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that a sweeping, multitrillion-dollar spending bill that Democrats are aiming to pass without any Republican support should also tackle immigration reform. “I do believe
How Disabled Americans Are Pushing to Overhaul a Key Benefits Program
Once, that recipient said, she was too sick to leave her home for two months, and because her daily expenses fell, her bank account balance increased to $2,135 from just
Sunisa Lee’s Next Big Move After the Olympics: College
Biles, the four-time Olympic gold medalist, on Friday said she would refrain from doing any twisting moves during performances on her tour because she was still struggling with a mental
Biden Backs Democrats Advancing Immigration Changes Unilaterally
President Biden said on Thursday night that he supported a plan championed by congressional Democrats to use a legislative process intended for budget-related measures to bypass Republican opposition and legalize
Scarlett Johansson’s ‘Black Widow’ suit fires up fans, but Hollywood stays silent
Scarlett Johansson elicited a fiery response when she said she would be suing Disney for allegedly breaching her contract from both the media giant and fans — but Hollywood is
Coronavirus Cases Surge in Tokyo and Throughout Japan
The chief cabinet secretary to the prime minister of Japan said the country has reported a record number of new infections due to the Delta variant spreading throughout the region.
McCarthy says country would be better off if Biden had ‘done nothing’ since taking office
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said President Biden’s policies have put the “country in crisis” and Americans would be better off if Biden had done absolutely “nothing” since taking office.
Washington D.C. to Impose New Mask Mandate Indoors
Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington said on Thursday that an indoor mask mandate would be reimposed in the nation’s capital on Saturday, becoming the latest jurisdiction to change public health
Climate crisis ‘will be worse than COVID’: Schumer
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Wednesday that the climate crisis will be worse than the coronavirus pandemic and that Democrats are ready to respond with “big, bold action”
Philippine President Warns of Home Detainment for Vaccine Refusers
President Rodrigo Duterte said Filipinos who’ve refused to get vaccinated should not be allowed to leave their homes, and that the police should escort those back home who try to
Google bans ‘sugar daddy’ apps from Android store
Google is banning “sugar daddy” apps from its app store, the company said Wednesday, in a move that brings the Android phone maker in line with competitor Apple. The change
When to Take a Mental Health Day
“I think the safe advice is not to be upfront,” said Andrew Kuller, a clinical psychologist at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Mass. Not everybody values mental health, he added, and
Postal workers union bristles at Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate
The influential American Postal Workers Union on Wednesday said, at this point, it opposes a coronavirus vaccine mandate from the Biden administration but encouraged workers to voluntarily take the jabs.
NY Gov. Cuomo, whose admin hid nursing home data, says he’s ‘always chosen to do the right thing’
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that he has “always chosen” to do the “right thing” rather than the “political thing,” despite facing repeated accusations of wrongdoing. “Politicians don’t
Sony boasts 10 million PS5 units sold since November launch
Sony Group said Wednesday its PlayStation 5 (PS5) gaming console has sold more than 10 million units since launching last November, outstripping sales of its predecessor even as the Japanese firm
Morgan Stanley hikes starting pay for junior bankers to $100,000
Morgan Stanley said it will start paying six-figure base salaries to its entry-level bankers as a rush of post-pandemic deals and short staffing have spurred crushing workloads. The Wall Street
China’s Foreign Minister Meets With the Taliban
A spokesman said Wang Yi, China’s foreign minister, expected the Taliban to be “a pivotal military and political force” in Afghanistan’s reconstruction, and urged their leaders to hold peace talks.
Key Republicans Say They’re Ready to Take Up an Infrastructure Deal
Key Republican senators said on Wednesday that they had resolved the biggest sticking points to a final agreement with the White House and Democrats on a far-reaching infrastructure bill, and
McDonald’s new Crispy Chicken Sandwich helps drive strongest growth in 15 years
McDonald’s said demand for its new Crispy Chicken sandwich helped drive the strongest sales growth the fast-food giant has seen in more than a decade. For the second quarter this
McAuliffe says election doubters ‘hurting our country,’ despite questioning Democrats’ loss in 2000
Democratic nominee for Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe said people who still openly question President Biden’s election win are “hurting our country,” despite his own history of challenging the results of a presidential election.