Tom Verlaine, whose band Television was one of the most influential to emerge from the New York punk rock scene centered on the nightclub CBGB — but whose exploratory guitar improvisations and poetic songwriting were never easily categorizable as punk, or for that matter as any other genre — died on Saturday in Manhattan. He…
Second-year Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett had his car stolen as he conducted an interview with a Pittsburgh radio station this week. Pickett was at a local Chevrolet dealership in the Pittsburgh suburb of Monroeville for an interview Wednesday with 93.7 The Fan, according to WPXI. Shortly after the 24-year-old quarterback discovered his 2023 Genesis…
Former President Donald Trump’s appearance at the Manhattan Courthouse on Tuesday for his arraignment has turned into a “midday, high-profile” “spectacle,” as one law enforcement official claims, “It will be a shitshow.” Trump was offered a chance to surrender “quietly” and be arraigned over Zoom, according to a law enforcement official involved with some of the planning, told Rolling Stone; however,…
Former Atlanta Falcons safety William Moore was arrested Sunday and faces six charges after allegedly shooting into a car while two children were in the back seat. The incident occurred at Alexander Park in Gwinnett County outside of Atlanta after a woman’s 9-year-old niece was playing with another girl. After the impromptu play date, Moore…
WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the US Congress that he proposed a 10-point “peace formula” during his meeting with President Joe Biden, which he hoped would result in joint security guarantees for decades ahead.Zelenskyy, 44, met President Biden in the Oval Office and jointly addressed a press conference at the White House on Wednesday.He…
Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stated she had no “plan” to read Governor Ron DeSantis’s (R., Fl.) opinion piece in which he defended recent legislation removing Disney’s favorable tax status in Florida. “So I’m going to be very frank with you,” Jean-Pierre said. “I have not read the op-ed, and frankly, I don’t plan to.” “So…
TOWN OF WESTON, Wisconsin — An Asian American family is hurt and angry that a Wausau (Wisconsin) East High School band teacher is back in class despite directing racist and sexually dehumanizing slurs at their son because district officials decided his language “does not rise to the level of discrimination or harassment.” The decision also…
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Safety Jordan Poyer has elected to stay put by reaching a two-year agreement to re-sign with the Buffalo Bills on Wednesday after briefly testing free agency. Poyer’s return immediately solidifies Buffalo’s secondary, which stood to lose a key leader and contributor who spent much of the previous six seasons forming…
Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Russian Transport Minister Vitaly Savelyev during a meeting in Moscow on Saturday. Gavriil Grigorov/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP hide caption toggle caption Gavriil Grigorov/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Russian Transport Minister Vitaly Savelyev during a meeting in Moscow on Saturday. Gavriil…
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents encountered an angry rattlesnake while escorting a group of migrants near the Texas border with Mexico. The snake and the migrant group eventually went their separate ways without further incident. Del Rio Sector Chief Patrol Agent Jason D. Owens tweeted a photo of a rattlesnake poised to strike as…
