• MSNBC

    Israeli delegation to skip D.C. trip after U.S. does not veto U.N. cease-fire resolution

    After the U.S. abstained from voting against a United Nations cease-fire resolution in the Israel-Hamas war, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that they were canceling a planned delegation to Washington, D.C.

  • N.C. State Basketball’s Cinderella ACC Tournament Run Makes Washington Wizards Look Even Worse

    North Carolina State had a disappointing end to the college basketball regular season. The Wolfpack finished below .500 in ACC play, which dropped them into a No. 10-seed at the conference tournament. No team in ACC Tournament history had ever reached Friday’s Semifinal round after beginning play on Tuesday. N.C. State not only made history […]

  • Kansas men’s basketball’s season ends in Round of 32

    SALT LAKE CITY (KSNT) - Kansas men's basketball got a matchup with five-seeded Gonzaga in the Round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament. Despite leading at the half, the Jayhawks fell victim to the Bulldogs, ending Kansas' season with a 89-68 loss. After falling behind 6-0 early, Kansas stormed back to take an 11-8 lead []

  • USA men’s, women’s basketball schedules announced for 2024 Olympics

    The United States men’s basketball team will open the Paris Olympics against Serbia, and likely superstar , while the U.S. women start the Games against the team they beat three summers ago for the gold. According to the results of the Olympic men’s and women’s basketball tournament draws on Tuesday, conducted by FIBA at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball in Mies, Switzerland, near Geneva, the U.S. men will face the Serbians on July 28, South Sudan and a team yet to qualify in their group...

  • 2024 Utah State men’s/women’s basketball transfer and roster tracker

    LOGAN – The transfer portal is already open and Utah State needs to be on its toes to make sure it gets the best out of the volatile system. Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams could end up needing to get most of next year’s rosters via the portal. It’s becoming an annual tradition […]

  • U.S. relents, allowing U.N. passage of demand for cease-fire in Gaza

    In a significant reversal, the Biden administration Monday allowed passage of a U.N. resolution demanding an immediate cease-fire in Gaza — the first such call to emerge from the world body in more than five months of conflict that has claimed thousands of lives. The U.S. decision to abstain — instead of issuing a veto — marked the strongest testament to date of Washington's mounting impatience with Israel's conduct during the war, as relations between the allies have begun to sour. It is almost...

  • U.S. calls for vote on U.N. resolution for ‘imperative’ Gaza cease-fire

    The United States called for a vote Friday on a U.N. resolution declaring that “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza is “imperative.”

    • SFGate

    Stanford’s transfer portal exodus might be the worst in men’s college basketball

    The player exodus from Stanford men’s basketball reached its apex on Wednesday with the news that the Cardinal’s leading scorer, Maxime Raynaud, will reportedly enter the transfer portal. Raynaud will be the fourth player to transfer out of the program following a disappointing 14-18 season that ended with a second-round loss to Washington State in the Pac-12 tournament. The French 7-footer averaged 15.5 points and 9.6 rebounds per game, and earned second-team All-Pac-12 honors. He was also...

    • KIFI

    March Madness: Here are the top seeds for the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball tournament

    By Jacob Lev and Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — The fields are set for March Madness and it’s time to fill out your brackets. The men’s field is topped by defending champion Connecticut while the women’s overall No. 1 seed is undefeated South Carolina. The other top seeds for the NCAA Division I men’s basketball

  • Twitter's ░P░U░S░S░Y░I░N░B░I░O░ spambots are out of control

    At NYMag, John Hermann takes a deep dive into the moist world of ░P░U░S░S░Y░I░N░B░I░O░ spambots on Twitter, which the company has not and for comical reasons will not deal with. It starts with an amusing tour through Elon Musk's superficial promises to do something about the bots and then gets into the nitty-gritty of why it isn't happening. — Read the rest

    • FOX40

    U.S. Department of Justice requests to garnish Sherri Papini’s property over unpaid fine

    (FOX40.COM) — The U.S. Department of Justice requested a writ of garnishment against property belonging to Sherri Papini. According to documents filed Sunday, the DOJ is requesting the seizure of $340,221.23 in property belonging to Papini held by Redding law firm Kinney & Kinney Attorneys At Law. In September 2022, Papini was sentenced to 18 []

  • U.N. Security Council Passes Resolution Demanding Gaza Ceasefire — No U.S. Objection

    The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday passed a non-binding resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.