As promised the government's bringing back the Three Strikes law. The Prime Minister and the Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee announced today it’ll be in Cabinet by mid-year. And they’re changing it just a wee bit. One of the criticisms of the law is that it sent a guy to jail for kissing a woman on a street in Wellington without consent, but because it was his third strike, he was sent away for the maximum sentence which was seven years. But that was way too harsh because he had...
The IPL 2024 toss tampering saga continued as Kolkata Knight Riders took on Royal Challengers Bangalore in their IPL 2024 fixture, at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. The tournament this year has seen a toss-tampering scandal, which started with Faf du Plessis himself.During a match between MI and RCB, the manner in which the toss was done stirred controversy. MI captain Hardik Pandya tossed the coin over his head, causing it to land behind everyone. Match referee Javagal Srinath went to retrieve the...
SALISBURY, Md – Like most Americans, Salisbury University student Anthony Marzullo has been feeling the rise in gas prices where it really hurts: his wallet. “Today, I just came from a class that I had. I came right and I was dreading it. I was like, ‘got to pay another $20, $30 to get half of what I usually get,'”
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Officials with Ponchatoula High School announced that the school was placed
Faf du Plessis praised his team's "fight" but said that sometimes, in key moments, you need the clarity and confidence you get from winning, and that's where Royal Challengers Bengaluru fell short in their nail-biting one-run defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders.Chasing 223, RCB were well set at 137 for 2 after 11 overs, with Will Jacks and Rajat Patidar's 102-run stand keeping them ahead in the game despite losing two wickets in the powerplay.But Andre Russell sent both set batters back in the same...
Another Tesla crash happened in Washington State when a driver switched on Autopilot while not paying attention to the car's action, resulting in the death of a young motorcyclist.
NOV Inc. (NYSE:NOV – Get Free Report) was the recipient of unusually large options trading activity on Wednesday. Traders bought 2,616 put options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 1,353% compared to the typical volume of 180 put options. NOV Trading Up 0.2 % Shares of NYSE NOV opened at $18.50 on […]
Bradley Beal appeared to brush away Frank Vogel's hand when the Suns coach attempted to give him a high-five during the team's loss to the Timberwolves, which resulted in their playoff elimination.
Zach Hyman, Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid were three of the most dangerous scorers during the NHL regular season, combining for 127 goals and 315 points for the Edmonton Oilers. Stopping one of them is a challenge, stopping all three is pretty much impossible. The Kings certainly haven’t found a way to do it, with Hyman, Draisaitl and McDavid combining for five goals and three assists Friday in a 6-1 Oilers win in Game 3 of their Western Conference playoff series that gave Edmonton a 2-1...
Mike McDaniel hasn’t shied away from sharing what’s on his mind since taking over in Miami, and Tyreek Hill seemed to appreciate the fact that his head coach called his salary into question after the Dolphins were eliminated from the playoffs at the hands of the Chiefs. The Miami Dolphins had only managed to punch […]
The ballot measure would create harsher penalties for repeat shoplifters and fentanyl dealers. Shoplifters would be charged with a felony, regardless of the amount stolen, if they have at least two prior theft convictions.