The outspoken comedian took to Twitter on Monday to share a photo of herself smiling broadly as she posed next to her Christmas tree, which featured a large red bauble emblazoned with the words: “F*** Trump.” Captioning the image, Griffin, who will celebrate two years of marriage to marketing executive Randy Bick on January 1, wrote: “My husband put the Christmas tree up and decorated it just for me.”...
Grizzlies guard Lance Stephenson became Leonard’s latest victim Sunday. Stephenson gave Leonard every fake, cut and stutter step in the book, and he still couldn’t get the ball. MORE: Will Leonard earn Defensive Player of the Year? Don’t freak out, Lance. You’re not the first (and definitely won’t be the last) player to hate going up against this defensive assassin. Leonard led the Spurs with 20 points, four steals and three blocks as San Antonio took Game 1 with an easy 106-74 victory....
Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Kernodle’s boyfriend Ethan Chapin were found dead in an off-campus rental house in Moscow, Idaho on November 13. More than five weeks on, police have yet to identify a suspect or make any arrests. Police have released relatively few details about their investigation, but have stated that some individuals—including two surviving roommates who slept through the attack—are not believed to be involved in the crime....
After it was revealed that the television broadcast of the Kedah vs Selangor Super League (MSL) match at the Darul Aman Stadium this Saturday had been cancelled on the request of the Kedah FA (KFA) itself, the Red Eagles fans have hit back at the decision on social media, and threatened to give the match a miss. The match had earlier been scheduled to be telecast live on Malaysia’s TV9 channel, but on Wednesday the broadcaster then changed the match to the one between JDT and Sarawak, that is set to kick off at the same time....
It is not clear they really do. Even though Israel’s most threatening enemy, Iraq, is now in ruins, the central problems between Israel and the Arabs remain. They are so intractable and have such emotional weight as to make serious compromise almost unthinkable for any politician who wants to stay in power. Does Israel have a right to exist? Do the Palestinians have the right to a state? Who does Jerusalem belong to?...
College hoops’ best states: Where does Michigan rank? The most recent to go absent is point guard Keith Appling, who missed Thursday’s home victory over Penn State with a wrist injury that’s been bothering him since the Dec. 31 game at Penn State. Coach Tom Izzo said after the game he does not know if Appling will be available to play when the Spartans (20-3, 9-1) visit Wisconsin (18-5, 5-5) for a key Big Ten road game as they try to keep pace with co-leader Michigan....
Hernandez, who spent his first nine seasons with the Cardinals and seven seasons with the Mets, was featured in two episodes of the sitcom before appearing in the series finale in 1998. The five-time All-Star and 1979 National League MVP won the batting title that year. He was also an 11-time Gold Glove winner and was part of World Series championship teams with the Cardinals in 1982 and the Mets in 1986....
The verdict came after about five hours of deliberation over two days, according to the Baltimore Sun. Smith, 55, was also convicted of a weapons charge. Smith told police that his wife, who was an engineer at an Army facility, had given $10 to a female panhandler who appeared to be holding a baby at an East Baltimore street corner, the Baltimore Sun reported. The woman had been holding a sign that read: “Please help me feed my baby,” Smith said, according to Newsweek....
The actor took to Instagram on Wednesday to issue a statement regarding her departure from the NBC crime drama. Giddish first took on the role of Detective Rollins in 2011 in its thirteenth season, and the actor confirmed that Season 24, which will premiere on September 22, will be her last. Kelli Giddish Confirms She’s Leaving ‘Law & Order: SVU’ - Read Statement Giddish shared an image of herself in character as Rollins on Instagram, alongside a statement that saw her say being on the show was “one of the greatest joys” of her life....
The singer announced plans to appear in her very own Las Vegas residency during a taping of her self-titled daytime talk show on Friday. The 37-year-old’s concert series, Kelly Clarkson: Invincible, will take place at the Zappos Theater inside the Planet Hollywood Hotel. Clarkson’s 16-show residency kicks off in April 2020 with performances scheduled in July and August before wrapping in September. Presale tickets for the show will be available for purchase on November 4 while regular sale starts on November 8....
Loeffler spoke to the network from the Capitol with its pillars behind her and said that “hundreds of millions of dark, liberal money is pouring into our state” for the January 5 Senate runoffs in Georgia. “That’s why it’s so important that everyone across the country get involved,” Loeffler said. “They can visit KellyforSenate.com to chip in 5 or 10 bucks, and get involved, volunteer.” Loeffler was quickly accused of violating Senate ethics rules, which state: “Senate members and staff may not receive or solicit campaign contributions in any federal building....
Her death was reported late Sunday night through People magazine, which obtained the information through a family representative. “On the morning of July 12, 2020, Kelly Preston, adored wife and mother, passed away following a two-year battle with breast cancer,” the representative told People. “Choosing to keep her fight private, she had been undergoing medical treatment for some time, supported by her closest family and friends. “She was a bright, beautiful and loving soul who cared deeply about others and who brought life to everything she touched....
The Celtics have emerged as the frontrunner to land the Hornets guard when free agency begins Sunday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported, citing unidentified league sources. According to The Athletic, also citing unidentified league sources, Walker and the Hornets have experienced “sizable gaps and stalemate” in their contract discussions so far. This has opened the door for potential competitors in Boston, New York and Dallas, the report noted. Walker has insisted his top choice is to stay with the team that drafted him ninth overall in 2011 after spending his entire eight-year career in Charlotte, but the Lakers and Mavericks have also expressed interest in signing him....
The longtime Hornets guard has committed to signing a four-year, $141 million contract with the Celtics, his agent, Jeff Schwartz, told ESPN. Even though Walker insisted his top choice was to stay with the team that selected him ninth overall in the 2011 draft, he couldn’t pass up the Celtics’ offer after a tough couple of years that saw the Hornets miss the playoffs three consecutive seasons. According to an earlier report from The Athletic, which cited unidentified league sources, Walker and Charlotte experienced “sizable gaps and a stalemate” in their contract discussions....
Walker suffered the injury during a third-quarter play on which he drove toward the basket and turned his left ankle. He appeared to be in serious pain at the time of the injury and needed the help of teammates to get off the court and to the locker room. MORE: Kemba Walker injured vs Heat | Greg Oden still searching for comfort The Bobcats continued on to play into overtime without Walker, who could not return to the game after his ankle injury....
Symptoms of Kennedy Disease On average, symptoms begin in individuals aged 40-60 years. Symptoms come on slowly, and may include: Weakness and muscle cramps in the arms and legsWeakness of the face, mouth, and tongue muscles. The chin may twitch or quiver, and the voice may become more nasal. Twitching of small muscles that can be seen under the skin. Tremors or trembling with certain positions. The hands may tremble when trying to pick up or hold something....
Blake, 29, is fighting for his life after being shot in the back by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin on Sunday evening. The incident was captured in a video that showed Blake walking around the front of a vehicle parked on the street as three officers point their weapons at him. One of the officers is seen grabbing the back of Blake’s shirt and apparently opening fire at close range. Seven shots ring out, but it is not clear if they were all fired by the same officer....
The Republican governor appeared at the Kentucky State Fair on August 17 wearing the striking blue jacket—and even met with volunteers at the Kentucky Democratic Party’s booth whilst wearing it. “Hey Bevin. Trolling volunteers at the Kentucky Democratic Party’s booth at the State Fair? How old are you?” wrote the Louisville Democrats while sharing photos of Bevin with the jacket on Facebook. The Louisville Metro Democratic Club also shared photos on social media of Bevin stood next to a seemingly unimpressed female volunteer at the fair...
With that announcement, Kentucky became the third state to officially postpone the presidential primaries, along with Louisiana and Georgia. Tuesday morning, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced the postponement of the presidential primary elections in his state, pushing those back until June. “Postponing the primary was not an easy decision, but the Republican secretary of state and Democratic governor agree and so do county clerks of both parties, and they are our front line election administrators,” Adams said in a video statement Monday....
