Authorities in Iran have announced they will hold public trials for at least 1,000 of the protesters detained in the country for their participation in anti-government demonstrations following the death of a woman who died in police custody after being arrested for improperly wearing her head covering. The mass indictments, …
Read More »Supreme Court likely to ban affirmative action in college admissions, legal experts say
After lengthy and heated oral arguments Monday, Supreme Court experts say the justices are likely to bar the use of affirmative action in college admissions. “This proved to be a full-contact oral argument for both the advocates and the justices,” said Georgetown University law professor and Fox News contributor Jonathan …
Read More »Rugby World Archive Launched – Rugby World magazine
Get online access to magazines from its launch issue in 1960 Rugby World Archive Launched Rugby World magazine launched back in 1960 and over the ensuing decades has brought readers exclusive interviews with big-name players and coaches, incredible stories from around the world and in-depth analysis of the game of …
Read More »Victoria, David Beckham seeking to become the ‘ultimate power couple’
Victoria Beckham and her beau David Beckham are reportedly aiming to take their brand Beckham a level up. An insider told Heat Magazine that the fashion designer is aiming higher as she wants to compete in wealth with her son Brooklyn Beckham’s in-laws. “Vic’s fed up with the conversation being …
Read More »Kanye West fans launch GoFundMe to regain billionaire status
Fans of Kanye “Ye” West rallied to the singer’s aid Monday and set up a GoFundMe to help the disgraced rapper regain his financial status. West, who has come under fire in the past weeks after a series of anti-Semitic outbursts, has been the subject of several GoFundMe’s in an …
Read More »Greenwashing and sports: How phony environmentalism came to the industry.
Welcome to SI Climate, our ongoing series about how sports are adapting to—and affecting—our changing world. Inside the Legends Suite Club at Yankee Stadium, Allen Hershkowitz was sipping cabernet and recounting a video meeting he led for sustainability officials for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. An environmental scientist who also …
Read More »Erling Haaland: Man City striker could return against Fulham, says manager Pep Guardiola
Haaland joined Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund in the summer Erling Haaland “feels better” and could be back to face Fulham on Saturday, according to Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. Haaland was replaced at half-time in a goalless draw against his former club Borussia Dortmund on 25 October because he …
Read More »Unpopular Biden steers clear of top Senate races in final midterm push
President Biden is sticking to campaigns in deep blue states ahead of the midterm elections, with his low approval rating threatening to harm Democrats running in some of the closest races in the country. Biden’s approval rating has been sitting below 40% throughout October, despite a brief boost to his …
Read More »FLASHBACK: Biden joined ACLU prisoner release pledge, said he would release ‘more than’ half of inmates
President Biden joined the American Civil Liberties Union’s (ACLU) pledge to release half of the U.S. prison population while he was on the campaign trail in 2019, saying he would go further and release “more than” what the organization called for. Several Democrats running for office across the United States …
Read More »Netanyahu plots return as Israelis vote for new government
JERUSALEM – Tuesday could be a big day for former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. As Israelis returned to the polls for a fifth time in less than four years, the former Israeli leader is growing increasingly hopeful that a whirlwind election campaign and more than a year in opposition …
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