Miller Sanford Antonio Pierce is in high demand in the NFL head coaching circuit, with the NFL Network reporting that the Atlanta Falcons have requested permission to interview him for their vacant position. That’s in addition to the interview Pierce had Saturday with the Tennessee Titans, who unexpectedly fired Mike Vrabel following the season. And then there’s … Read more
The halfway point of the NHL season has passed and the Rangers just stopped the bleeding of their longest losing streak to date. A 2-1 win in the second game of a back-to-back matinee slate against the Capitals Sunday at Madison Square Garden was necessary for the Rangers to preserve sole possession of first place … Read more
Forget playing football in Buffalo on Sunday afternoon. The weather was so bad in Western New York that the Bills postponed snow-shoveling shifts at Highmark Stadium in preparation for their wild-card playoff game Monday afternoon against the Pittsburgh Steelers. “With the weather forecast updates and the travel bans that are now in place, snow shovelers … Read more
MILAN (AP) — Prada brought nature indoors as a backdrop for its 2024-25 fall and winter menswear collection meant to get humans outside. Underfoot, beneath a plexiglass floor in the Prada showroom revamped for the new season, a man-made stream murmured over rocks and rustled leaves. Poised above, the fashion crowd sat on blue office … Read more
Joseph Zadroga — a fierce advocate for first responders who suffered illness after the 9/11 attacks — died in a freak accident on Saturday when he was struck by an elderly driver who mistakenly hit the gas in a New Jersey parking lot, cops said. Zadroga — the father of late 9/11 first responder James … Read more
New York makes it easier to get an abortion than adopt a baby thanks partly to a bombshell Hochul administration edict, critics rail. Adoptive and would-be adoptive parents and their lawyers are blasting a rule recently evoked by Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Office of Children and Family Services that limits the financial support adoptive families can give … Read more
Once again, Gordon Johnston has put his career as a civil engineer on hold to wear Canadian colours. So have many others on the Canadian men’s field hockey team, with occupations ranging from student to software developer. “It’s cool to see and to have that diversity amongst the team of people working in different places … Read more
A heroic Iowa principal who risked his own life to help students flee during a deadly school shooting in early January has died, his family said. Principal Dan Marburger died Sunday morning, the Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory confirmed, days after a shooter opened fire during breakfast in the Perry High School cafeteria on … Read more
296 — that’s how many days there are until the 2024 election. But even though that’s a long way off, I can already tell you a few things that will happen. The race for control of the House of Representatives will be close; Decision Desk HQ’s generic ballot polling average shows a R+1.5 point lead … Read more
Members of an affluent Arizona gang known as the “Gilbert Goons” were arrested last week in connection to a string of violent caught-on-video attacks on teenagers. Authorities in Gilbert, Arizona arrested two men for their involvement in the gang beatings of high school students Wednesday, and warned additional arrests could be coming, The Arizona Republic … Read more