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Melinda Gates backs Biden in first-ever endorsement, while Winklevoss twins back ‘pro-crypto’ Trump

June 21, 2024 by Miller Sanford

Philanthropist Melinda French Gates has given Democratic incumbent Joe Biden her first ever presidential endorsement, citing his support for reproductive rights among other issues. Gates this year left the charitable foundation she co-founded with her former husband, Microsoft founder Bill Gates, with $12.5 billion for her own charity work. She said the contrast between Biden and former President Donald Trump, his Republican rival in the Nov. 5 … Read more

Montreal billionaire Robert Miller loses bid to stay criminal charges

June 21, 2024 by Miller Sanford

Miller, 80, faces 21 charges of sexual exploitation involving 10 victims, some of whom were minors at the time. Future Electronics founder Robert Miller.Postmedia files A Quebec Superior Court judge has rejected Montreal billionaire Robert Miller’s request for a stay of proceedings in his criminal case on sexual exploitation charges. His lawyers quickly turned to … Read more

Eric Adams must use mayoral control to better NYC’s schools —or he’ll lose it for good

June 21, 2024 by Miller Sanford

“Mayoral control” means state legislators will continue to hold the mayor’s agenda to their whims and spending priorities. There is no viable alternative to “mayoral control” of the city’s school system, but that didn’t save Mayor Adams from getting fleeced in Albany for a paltry two-year extension of that law. The limited grant of power … Read more

Mandryk: Rural-urban split bigger problem for NDP than Sask. Party

June 21, 2024 by Miller Sanford

You think the rural/urban divide is bad now? Hold on to your hats, folks. Come the October vote, it’s likely to get a lot worse. The divide between urban and rural Saskatchewan seems destined to get deeper after the fall vote.Photo by BRYAN SCHLOSSER /Regina Leader-Post The problem for New Democrats is that they have … Read more

Kelly Stafford ‘dated’ Georgia backup quarterback to make Matthew Stafford jealous

June 21, 2024 by Miller Sanford

Kelly Stafford was perhaps a bit too candid about the early days of her relationship with her husband, Rams QB Matthew Stafford, during an appearance on the “Off the Vine” podcast. Kelly met the quarterback during their college days at Georgia, but the pairing didn’t exactly hit the ground running, she revealed to podcast Kristin … Read more

Argentina’s ‘Milei Miracle’ is exposing its failing socialist neighbors

June 21, 2024 by Miller Sanford

Milei is an ardent supporter of Israel’s right to exist and defend itself. AFP via Getty Images South America is doing the world a favor at the moment, but you have to tune in to reap the benefits. Just as South and North Korea and West and East Germany became perfect Cold War laboratory experiments … Read more

Monica Garcia wishes her former ‘RHOSLC’ co-stars ‘well in hell,’ would ‘100 percent’ return to ‘piss’ them off

June 20, 2024 by Miller Sanford

She’s not done. Monica Garcia revealed to Page Six that she would make a comeback to the “Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” despite her strained relationship with her former co-stars. In an exclusive interview with Page Six, the 39-year-old said she would return “100 percent just to piss them off.” Garcia joined Heather Gay, … Read more

Canada Basketball can’t worry about hurt feelings with Olympic medal on line

June 20, 2024 by Miller Sanford

Now a basketball powerhouse, hard choices have and will be made ahead of Paris. Cory Joseph in a game against Lithuania while playing for Canada.Photo by Getty Images /Getty Images For many years whenever Canada’s senior men’s basketball team gathered for camp, the talk would largely focus on which players weren’t on hand, instead of … Read more

Stranded NJ Transit, Amtrak commuters face long waits after all service halted for second time in a week

June 20, 2024 by Miller Sanford

Commuters trying to get home to New Jersey are facing a nightmare Thursday evening after all NJ Transit and Amtrak trains out of New York were temporarily halted follow a raging brushfire. All NJ Transit and Amtrak trains out of New York Penn Station were stopped for the second time this week after an equipment failure, again outraging fed-up … Read more

Two teen girls on jet ski killed in head-on crash with boat

June 20, 2024 by Miller Sanford

Two teenage girls were killed in a collision with a boat on Tuesday evening on Lake Marie, Illinois (Picture: WGN News) Two teenage girls died after their WaveRunner crashed into a boat at a high speed on a lake in northeast Illinois. A 16-year-old girl was driving the Yamaha WaveRunner with a 13-year-old girl as … Read more

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