By David Voreacos | Bloomberg Lawyers for Roger Ver, the cryptocurrency advocate known as Bitcoin Jesus, urged a US judge to dismiss his tax evasion indictment in their first court filing since his April arrest in Spain. US prosecutors charged …
Lawyers for Silicon Valley’s ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ say his tax case violates constitution Read MoreTaylor Swift has been crushing it in 2024 — but Beyonce just claimed a major victory over the Eras Tour icon! As you may have heard, Billboard has named Bey the top pop star of the 21st century. And Taylor’s …
Taylor Swift Fans Cry Foul as Beyonce Is Named Top Pop Star of 21st Century Read MoreDisneyland is offering a wide range of freebies and discounts this Christmas holiday season that might come as a pleasant surprise to anyone who feels like the Anaheim theme park has become the Priciest Place on Earth. We’ve gathered together …
7 Disneyland freebies and discounts available right now Read MoreQ. I’m seeing all these cute little potted Christmas trees in the garden centers and was considering buying a few. How do I care for them? Can they be planted outside here? Some of the most common potted trees that …
How to care for those little potted Christmas trees on sale at the garden center Read MoreMore and more, it is becoming a topic of conversation around baseball, as the lines between what is expected from a starter and what can be given to a pitching staff by a deep bullpen are blurred. The Yankees know …
Ex-GM Sounds off on Demoted Yankees All-Star Making Major Change Read MoreDespite playing the largest percentage of offensive snaps among all wide receivers on the team, Kansas City Chiefs rookie wideout Xavier Worthy hasn’t produced like many had hoped he would right out of the gate. That’s why Bleacher Report’s Brent …
Chiefs Rookie 1st-Round Pick Earns C Grade: ‘Not the Next Tyreek Hill’ Read MoreThe Philadelphia Eagles have made a few roster tweaks heading into their Week 14 matchup against the Carolina Panthers. First, Philly waived wide receiver Parris Campbell on December 2. A day later, the Eagles elected to release wideout John Ross …
Eagles Release Former 1st-Round WR to Make Room for Ex-Bears Role Player Read MoreDENVER — As irate Steve Kerr was that the three officials missed Christian Braun’s attempt to call a timeout that the Nuggets didn’t have in the waning seconds of Tuesday night’s loss, he reserved his table-pounding for calling out Brandin …
Brandin Podziemski takes ownership for mistakes in loss to Nuggets Read MoreThe Warriors’ “strength in numbers” motto was all well and good in October and early November. Then the numbers started whittling down, the league wised up, and the problem the Warriors never solved began rearing its ugly head once again. …
Kurtenbach: The Warriors didn’t solve their biggest problem and it’s too obvious to ignore any longer Read MoreEven after state officials found multiple batches of raw milk products contaminated by the bird flu virus from Fresno-based Raw Farm, triggering the dairy’s eighth product recall in recent years, CEO Mark McAfee remains defiant about the safety of unpasteurized …
Maverick operator of California raw milk dairy that sickened children could have role in Trump’s FDA Read MoreRICHMOND — Jim McMillan, a former Richmond councilmember, community pharmacist, self-proclaimed citizen-activist and beloved thought leader, died in his home Thanksgiving night, a day before his 97th birthday. Born in Mineral Wells, Texas, on Nov. 29, 1927, McMillan moved to …
First Black Richmond pharmacist and former Councilmember Jim McMillan dies day before 97th birthday Read MoreAfter a nationwide tour engaging with parents, Meta brought its Screen Smart series to San Francisco last month, returning to its Bay Area home to unveil new features aimed at protecting teens from social media risks. The event drew about …
Bay Area parents engage with Meta on Instagram safety for teens Read MoreANTIOCH — The last four years of outgoing Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe could be considered both tumultuous and transformative. During his time as the city’s newly elected leader, he faced and survived a campaign calling for his removal from office, a …
Antioch mayor reflects on achievements amidst challenges Read MoreThere’s something you don’t know about Dickens’ classic holiday story, “A Christmas Carol.” Everyone thinks they know the 1843 novella, of course, because they’ve seen the Muppets version or the Jim Carrey version or the old Albert Finney version or …
New production’s Scrooge on why the Muppets – and so many others – lied to us about Dickens’ classic character Read MoreBy MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday in just its second major transgender rights case, which is a challenge to a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming care for minors. The justices’ decision, not expected for …
Transgender rights case lands at Supreme Court amid debate over ban on medical treatments for minors Read MoreHollywood movie star Zoe Kravitz (Blink Twice, The Batman, Mad Max: Fury Road, Big Little Lies) turned heads on the red carpet at the 2024 Gotham Awards in New York City. As seen below with the cast of The Piano …
Zoe Kravitz Stuns in Strapless Gown and Braids, “I Need My Hair Like That” Read MoreHollywood star Monica Barbaro (Top Gun: Maverick, FUBAR) turned heads on the red carpet at the 2024 Gotham Awards in New York City. View this post on Instagram A post shared by RODARTE (@rodarte) As seen in the video below, …
‘Top Gun’ Star Monica Barbaro Stuns in Sheer Lace Dress with Timothee Chalamet Read MoreYoon Suk Yeol’s late-night declaration and then reversal of martial law in South Korea came as a surprise to everyone, even some in his own administration. The president blamed pro-North Korean sympathisers and anti-state activities inside opposition parties for the …
President Yoon’s three hours of chaos: what was South Korea leader thinking? Read MoreThe Warriors’ “strength in numbers” motto was all well and good in October and early November. Then the numbers started whittling down, the league wised up, and the problem the Warriors never solved began rearing its ugly head once again. …
Kurtenbach: The Warriors didn’t solve their biggest problem and it’s too obvious to ignore any longer Read MoreEven after state officials found multiple batches of raw milk products contaminated by the bird flu virus from Fresno-based Raw Farm, triggering the dairy’s eighth product recall in recent years, CEO Mark McAfee remains defiant about the safety of unpasteurized …
Maverick operator of California raw milk dairy that sickened children could have role in Trump’s FDA Read MoreRICHMOND — Jim McMillan, a former Richmond councilmember, community pharmacist, self-proclaimed citizen-activist and beloved thought leader, died in his home Thanksgiving night, a day before his 97th birthday. Born in Mineral Wells, Texas, on Nov. 29, 1927, McMillan moved to …
First Black Richmond pharmacist and former Councilmember Jim McMillan dies day before 97th birthday Read MoreAfter a nationwide tour engaging with parents, Meta brought its Screen Smart series to San Francisco last month, returning to its Bay Area home to unveil new features aimed at protecting teens from social media risks. The event drew about …
Bay Area parents engage with Meta on Instagram safety for teens Read MoreThere’s something you don’t know about Dickens’ classic holiday story, “A Christmas Carol.” Everyone thinks they know the 1843 novella, of course, because they’ve seen the Muppets version or the Jim Carrey version or the old Albert Finney version or …
New production’s Scrooge on why the Muppets – and so many others – lied to us about Dickens’ classic character Read MoreNHL insider Jeff Marek believes a reunion between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Nazem Kadri makes a lot of sense. The Maple Leafs selected Kadri seventh overall in the 2009 NHL draft and was with Toronto until 2019. He then …
Insider Fuels Speculation That Maple Leafs Will Re-Acquire Fan-Favorite Forward Read MoreAfter Jack Curry of YES Network reported that the New York Yankees have “no plans” to bring Gleyber Torres back, his time with the Yankees seems to be ending. Torres had his moments with the Yankees, but given he could …
Yankees’ Gleyber Torres Predicted to Sign With NL Squad Read MoreThe Detroit Red Wings have struggled at times this season to score and one trade pitch has them bolstering its offense. The website PuckPedia‘s PuckGM tool lets users create their own trades. One user proposed a deal that would see …
Trade Pitch Sees Red Wings Acquiring Former 39-Goal Scorer to Bolster Offense Read MoreA Chinese national living in Ontario was arrested on Dec. 3 for allegedly exporting firearms, ammunition and other military items to North Korea, officials with the Department of Justice said. Shenghua Wen, 41, of Ontario, allegedly exported these shipments by …
Chinese national living in California charged with shipping weapons to North Korea Read MoreA Huntington Beach man involved in a domestic dispute set a bush on fire next to a home Monday night, Dec. 2, then led Fountain Valley police on a short, high-speed pursuit that ended in a crash that killed a …
California man sets bush on fire, flees from police and crashes — killing woman, authorities say Read MoreA lawsuit filed by a conservative legal group against California voting officials takes aim at the state’s “make-it-easy” approach to voting. In May, Judicial Watch, on behalf of the Libertarian Party of California, sued California Secretary of State Shirley Weber …
Conservative legal group lawsuit says California voter rolls are ripe for fraud Read MoreThe perfect expression of the authoritarian approach to the rule of law comes from a former Peruvian president, Óscar Benavides: “For my friends, everything; for my enemies, the law.” The truly corrupted legal system combines impunity for the ruling class …
French: Loyalty of FBI pick Kash Patel is a threat to the rule of law Read MoreBlue whales making an unusual winter appearance. Humpbacks sticking around for months, a pair lunging out of the water in sync with one another in a video making a virtual splash. And thousands of dolphins have been feeding and stampeding …
Leaping humpbacks, unseasonal blue whales, dolphin super pods offering action on California coast Read MoreA toddler was fatally shot after his 7-year-old brother found a gun in the glove box of a truck Monday afternoon, Dec. 2, in Rancho Cucamonga. Sheriff’s deputies responded around 3:53 p.m. to a shooting in the parking lot of …
California toddler fatally shot after 7-year-old brother finds gun in truck Read MorePoint Reyes National Seashore announced that it has finalized a new management plan for the Tomales Point area that calls for removal of a tule elk enclosure fence. “The benefit of removing this enclosure is to allow elk to access …
Removal of controversial tule elk fence in Point Reyes approved Read MoreSAN JOSE — The Capital Club, a downtown San Jose go-to site for Silicon Valley business and political gatherings, will soon close — but a tech firm has already struck a deal to take over the iconic highrise spot. Silicon …
Capital Club closes in San Jose but tech firm takes over highrise spot Read MoreAs long-serving members of the California Air Resources Board, we have prioritized environmental justice and community health, championing efforts to combat climate change. However, we believe state policies must thoughtfully address the consequences for communities least able to bear the …
Opinion: California’s rules prioritize short-term climate gain over long-term health Read MoreFor nearly a decade, the Denver Bicycle Cafe served as a hub for coffee, beer and cycling enthusiasts in the Uptown neighborhood. After closing its doors in 2019, the space at 1300-1308 E. 17th Ave. sat vacant until Alpine Dog …
Bakery and a new bar will breathe life back into former Denver Bicycle Cafe Read MoreTwo “confirmed” members of the Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua who allegedly forced their way into Aurora apartments and threatened residents were arrested in New York, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Denyeer Aramillo-Meneses, 23, and Edilson Pena-Angulo, …
Tren de Aragua members wanted by Aurora police arrested in New York, feds say Read MoreColorado has experienced a surge in walking pneumonia this fall, most notably among very young children who aren’t usually as susceptible to the illness, according to health officials. Bacterial infections that cause the mild lung infection reemerged nationwide this year …
Colorado sees rise in walking pneumonia, particularly among very young children Read MoreWith Thanksgiving behind us, it’s time to start thinking about summer camping reservations at Colorado’s four national parks, 11 national forests and 42 state parks — if you’re able to plan that far ahead.. And yes, you’ll need to do …
The time is now to make reservations if you want to camp on Memorial Day weekend Read MoreStuffed mushrooms are timeless, popular appetizers. They make terrific hors d’oeuvres. The fillings vary from luxurious crabmeat or crumbled sausage to melty cheese and wilted spinach. However, as rich and gooey as these fillings are, they run the risk of …
How to make stuffed mushrooms with duxelles filling Read More