Baby Yoda, Just Might scratch from St. Matthews Stakes

Tulane Tryst

Tulane Tryst, who is coming off a solid effort in graded stakes company, and Bango, who is running on his favorite track, figure as the favorites following the key scratches of Baby Yoda and Just Might from Wednesday’s $160,000 St. Matthews Stakes at Churchill Downs. Following heavy rain and thunderstorms the day prior in Louisville, … Read more

Kurt Warner slams Ryan Tannehill

Kurt Warner

Kurt Warner, who once handled himself with utmost professionalism in a mentorship quandary, has come out to slam comments made on the topic by Ryan Tannehill. On Tuesday, the Titans’ quarterback told reporters that “I don’t think it’s my job” to mentor Malik Willis, the quarterback from Liberty whom the team selected in the third round of … Read more

Nina Turner Loses Ohio Primary Race

Nina Turner

The Trump-backed candidate J.D. Vance won the Ohio Republican Senate primary on Tuesday, while former Bernie Sanders presidential campaign co-chair Nina Turner lost the Democratic primary election for Ohio’s 11th Congressional District after massive outside spending and attacks by super PACs. We speak with Andrew Perez of The Lever about what Ohio’s elections mean for … Read more

Russia is wrongfully detaining WNBA star Brittney Griner

Biden

The Biden administration said on Tuesday that WNBA superstar Brittney Griner is being wrongfully detained by the Russian government — a shift in language that indicates the U.S. will work more aggressively to secure her release. The State Department hadn’t gone so far in its previous statements about Griner, who was arrested at an airport outside Moscow … Read more

Liverpool Beats Villarreal to Reach Final

Spain

VILLAREAL, Spain — The song spread around the Estadio de la Céramica, out from the little corner beneath the scoreboard where Villarreal’s most raucous fans are housed, as Liverpool played out the final passes and the clock ticked beyond 90, until the whole stadium was standing as one. The home fans held their scarves high … Read more

Game 1 Win Was Significant

Chris Paul

PHOENIX — The last time we saw Chris Paul in the end of the season games, he was sending home the Pelicans on an ideal shooting night. On Monday, we didn’t see him however much we’re acclimated with. The Suns took Game 1 against the Mavs in their second-round series with a 121-114 success. Paul, … Read more

Justin Trudeau: We can smash one of the defining inequalities of our time

The 1995 World Conference on Women convened by the United Nations was a watershed moment for women’s rights, a pivotal event in the movement for global progress toward gender equality. Last week, 26 years later, leaders from government, civil society, philanthropy and the private sector gathered in Paris for the culmination of the Generation Equality Forum, … Read more

US Supreme Court says leak is real as investigation launched

US

A leaked document suggesting millions of US women could lose the legal right to abortion is genuine, the Supreme Court’s chief justice has confirmed. But it does not represent the court’s final decision, said John Roberts. The leak has stirred expectations that the 1973 decision which legalised abortion in the US could be overturned, allowing … Read more

Smoke rises after multiple missile strikes

rooftop

From our rooftop position in the centre of the city, smoke can be seen rising in multiple directions. We counted three different points. Under local security laws it is illegal to give more specific details. There is currently no word on casualties. The city’s mayor Andriy Sadovyi said part of the city had been left … Read more

Fire at power substation hit by missile

Andriy Sadovyi

A fire that broke out at an electrical substation in Lviv after it was hit by missiles is being extinguished, the city’s mayor Andriy Sadovyi says. One person was injured in the attack, he says. Russian missiles also struck six railway stations in central and western Ukraine, the head of the board of Ukrainian Railways, … Read more

An earth-shattering moment for a Supreme Court already on the brink

America

The US Supreme Court’s legitimacy has been deeply pierced, and it may never recover its stature in the eyes of America. For Chief Justice John Roberts, whose concern for the institution’s reputation is manifest in nearly every opinion he writes and every public speech he makes, the developments are a disaster of the highest order. Not … Read more

Biden adviser predicts “seismic” SCOTUS draft opinion will have “galvanizing force” in midterms

President Biden

President Biden, his chief of staff Ron Klain and other senior advisers huddled this morning at the White House before the President left for Alabama to discuss the extraordinary news that broke overnight of the Supreme Court draft opinion on Roe v. Wade and to craft the statement that Biden ultimately released in the morning. And now, … Read more