Lamar Jackson’s on-field talent speaks for itself. In his first full season in the NFL, he won an MVP, and he is right in this year’s race with the first-place Baltimore Ravens. The Ravens are 9-3 in an AFC North in which nobody is below .500, and Jackson could very …
Read More »Burmese junta claims China brokered peace talks with ethnic rebels
Burma’s military government confirmed Monday that it has been holding talks, brokered by China, with representatives of an alliance of ethnic minority armed groups against which it is engaged in fierce combat in the country’s northeast. Fighting has been raging in northern part of Shan state since the Arakan Army, …
Read More »Giants head coach slowing roll with Tommy DeVito-Tom Brady comparisons: 'We're four games in'
Tommy Cutlets has taken the New York Giants and the football world by storm, but even Big Blue’s head coach wants to slow the roll just a bit. The G-Men won their third-straight game on Monday night, taking down the Green Bay Packers, 24-22, and it was Tommy DeVito once …
Read More »LeBron James invokes 'viral plane lady' to tout 40-point performance in Lakers win
LeBron James was feeling himself on Sunday after he scored 40 points in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 129-120 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Lakers superstar posted a video of Tiffany Gomas, the woman known as the “viral plane lady” or “crazy plane lady,” in the midst of her …
Read More »Super Bowl champ Odell Beckham Jr makes bold statement about surging Ravens: 'Best team I've been on'
The Baltimore Ravens cruised to their sixth consecutive victory this past Sunday. The 56-19 blowout win over the Miami Dolphins clinched the AFC’s top seed. The Ravens locker room was in celebration mode after the game, with star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. offering some high praise. “It’s everything,” Beckham …
Read More »1 Colombian soldier dead, 12 wounded in apparent cartel attack
One soldier was killed and 12 were injured Wednesday in an attack with explosives on a military unit in western Colombia that the army blamed on the notorious Gulf Clan drug cartel. The attack occurred early Wednesday in a military facility in the municipality of Turbo, about 300 miles northwest …
Read More »Slaughter in Syria as Assad, Russia take advantage of war in Gaza: 'most violent bombing of civilians'
Syrian regime forces, their Russian allies and militias loyal to them led more than 160 attacks against civilians in Idlib in December, according to the White Helmets, a volunteer rescue organization founded in 2014. The White Helmets, also known as Syria Civil Defence, said since the beginning of 2023, they …
Read More »The Rock vows to 'do things that have never been done before in WWE' as potential Roman Reigns match looms
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson vowed to “do things that have never been done before in WWE” as he posted a video recapping his return to the pro wrestling company earlier this month. The Rock appeared on “Monday Night Raw’s” Day 1 event at the beginning of the year. He confronted …
Read More »Pakistani accused in US Consulate bomb plot ordered deported
TORONTO – A Pakistani man living in Canada who is accused of plotting to bomb the U.S. Consulate and other buildings in Toronto will be deported. Canada’s immigration board said Friday that Jahanzeb Malik cannot remain in Canada because he is a security threat. Malik’s lawyer told an Immigration and …
Read More »Spanish air controllers stick to strike threat that could affect 5,300 flights starting June 8
MADRID – Spain’s air traffic controllers say they are sticking to their threat to hold a partial strike in June just as the summer vacation season gets underway since no agreement has been reached to resolve the issue. The strike is expected to cause major travel disruptions. The USCA controllers’ …
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