ST. PAUL, Minn. — Three Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights sat by and “chose to do nothing” as Floyd pleaded for air and then went silent, a federal prosecutor said Tuesday at the start of closing arguments in their trial.Prosecutor Manda Sertich singled out each former officer — Tou Thao, J. Alexander…Continue Reading

It’s not your normal Tuesday — it’s a “Twosday.”That’s because this Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, numerically 2/22/22, is a palindrome date, which means it’s the same forward and back. Palindrome lovers enjoyed the unique date on social media, and even Google joined in on the celebration. When googling “Twosday,” the site wishes users a “Happy…Continue Reading

A lawyer by trade, Elliot Steinmetz took over a program that hadn’t posted a winning season in seven years and turned the Macs into a Division III powerhouse that reeled off a multi-year winning streak, all on his spare time. The Cross Island Parkway is acting odd. It is inviting and agreeable, as if meeting…Continue Reading

Aaron Rodgers is speaking out about his viral Instagram post from Monday, telling Pat McAfee on Tuesday there was nothing cryptic about his words of “gratitude” — which were fueled by an intense 12-day cleanse. “Let me put this disclaimer out right now… there will be no news today and no decision on my future,”…Continue Reading

Matthew Stafford expressed remorse over his now-viral reaction to photographer Kelly Smiley’s fall during the Rams’ Super Bowl victory parade in Los Angeles last week. During an appearance Tuesday on wife Kelly’s podcast, “The Morning After,” the couple discussed the incident, in which Smiley is seen falling from a platform while appearing to take a…Continue Reading

HBO has some of the best entertainment to offer as we continue in the early months of 2022. Kicking things off this March, the prestige streamer will continue to air new shows like Winning Time: The Rise and Fall of the Lakers Dynasty and Minx. And although we aren’t getting same day Warner Bros. releases on the streamer…Continue Reading

To say that WFAN’s “Carton & Roberts” don’t talk about sports is inaccurate. What they do is talk around sports.  Most of the conversation in the afternoons on FAN is centered near sports, just not the meat-and-potatoes dissecting the intricacies of the local teams.  Craig Carton, the leader of the afternoon show, treats diehard fan…Continue Reading

Hillary Clinton, John Durham and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/United States Attorney’s Office, District of Connecticut) This article originally appeared on Raw Story Lawyer John Durham filed court documents on Friday that are heavy on accusations but thin on evidence. Conservative supporters of President Donald Trump are grasping to a claim that the…Continue Reading

In the end, the Ottawa occupiers were left literally waving white flags. After weeks of holding the Canadian capital hostage — with relentless honking and other abuse of the residents — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau finally brought an end to what pretended to be an uprising by truckers opposing vaccine mandates but was really a fringe…Continue Reading

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered his country’s Defense Ministry to send troops into the Russian-separatist-controlled Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics in Eastern Ukraine, whose independence Putin formally recognized in a speech given just hours earlier. This latest provocation is another escalation in what could be the largest military offense in Europe since World…Continue Reading