By Jim Heintz, Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — As Vladimir Putin heads for another six-year term as Russia’s president, there’s little electoral drama in the race. What he does after he crosses the finish line is what’s drawing attention and, for …
The drama in Russia’s election is all about what Putin will do with another 6 years in power Read MoreA process of taking patients’ own cells and reprogramming them to fight cancer has been a last-ditch option for blood cancer patients when nothing else worked, but a new study underway in Aurora is trying to determine whether more patients …
Studying use of patients’ own reprogrammed cells to attack cancer as alternative to more chemo Read MoreBy Didi Tang, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — If some U.S. lawmakers have their way, the United States and China could end up with something in common: TikTok might not be available in either country. The House on Wednesday approved a bill requiring …
US lawmakers see TikTok as China’s tool, even as it distances itself from Beijing Read MoreDarius Tahir | (TNS) KFF Health News People keep talking about ketamine. The drug has become a favorite of celebrities, billionaires, and ordinary patients, many of whom view it as a potential miracle drug for depression and other mental health …
When it comes to ketamine, Meta’s posting policy is no party to decipher Read MoreThe Chargers continued to address their need for improved play from their tight ends by reportedly agreeing to a contract with free agent Hayden Hurst on Thursday, one day after officially signing former Seattle Seahawk Will Dissly. Hurst spent this …
Chargers reportedly signing TE Hayden Hurst Read MoreThe consensus box of Santa Anita horse racking picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Terry Turrell, Eddie Wilson and Kevin Modesti. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Friday, March 15, 2024. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus …
Santa Anita horse racing consensus picks for Friday, March 15, 2024 Read MoreUPS plans to eliminate a shift at its regional air hub at Ontario International Airport next month, resulting in 333 layoffs. In a March 6 notice to the state Employment Development Department, the delivery giant said the cuts, effective April …
UPS laying off 333 as it eliminates shift at Ontario air hub Read MoreThe Kansas City Chiefs have been connected to a few different wide receivers during the first wave of NFL free agency, including former Matt Nagy disciple Darnell Mooney and veteran trade candidate Diontae Johnson. Mooney and Johnson have since headed …
Chiefs Named as 1 of 3 Suitors for 2-Time 1,000-Yard WR: Report Read MoreDerrick Henry has warned his critics he’s not washed up after officially being unveiled as a member of the Baltimore Ravens. The two-time NFL rushing champion left the Tennessee Titans and signed a “2-year, $16M deal worth up to $20M …
Derrick Henry Sends Strong Message to Critics After Joining Ravens Read MoreThe most wild rumor yet this offseason for the Pittsburgh Steelers sees the team being linked to star wide receiver Justin Jefferson. There has been a lot of recent talk centering around trades involving the Steelers. They already made one of …
Rumor Connects Steelers to Blockbuster Trade Talks for Potential Highest-Paid WR Read MoreLos Angeles Lakers star point guard D’Angelo Russell was effusive in his praise of Sacramento coach Mike Brown following their 120-107 loss on Wednesday, March 14, that marked a regular-season sweep. “Mike Brown, honestly,” Russell told reporters when asked what …
Lakers Star Takes a Dig at Darvin Ham With High Praise on Mike Brown Read MoreThe start of the Seattle Seahawks free agency has largely been defined by players leaving. Starting guard Damien Lewis joined the Carolina Panthers on a massive four-year, $53 million contract. Bleacher Report’s Jordan Schultz labeled Lewis as an “ascending player” …
Seahawks ‘Ascending’ Starter Leaves for $53 Million Deal: ‘Massive Payday’ Read MoreWednesday afternoon marked the end of an era for the University of Louisville basketball program as it announced the departure of head coach Kenny Payne after two tumultuous seasons. Payne’s tenure was marred by dismal performances, making it the darkest …
One of the Highest Paid Coaches in Men’s Basketball Fired After Two Seasons Read MoreBy Julia Frankel, Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A brother contemplated suicide. A sister stopped going to school. A father barely speaks. With each passing day, the relatives of hostages held in Gaza since Oct. 7 face a deepening despair. …
Families of hostages held in Gaza despair as Ramadan cease-fire deadline passes Read MoreWith its men’s basketball tournament playing out this week in Las Vegas against a backdrop of ash and ruin, the Pac-12 leaves behind a parting gift — one final, fascinating irony for us to ponder. The conference headed for collapse …
How a package of radical reforms proposed by the Pac-12 a decade ago could have change the trajectory of college sports Read MoreSARATOGA – In one of the Bay Area’s most affluent communities, where some of Silicon Valley’s movers and shakers call home, resides a men’s college basketball team that is knocking on the door of perfection and a state championship. Last …
The story behind an undefeated Silicon Valley college basketball powerhouse Read MoreBy Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer and Terry Spencer | Associated Press FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Donald Trump arrived Thursday at a federal courthouse in Florida, where a judge is hearing arguments on whether to dismiss the criminal case accusing …
Donald Trump in court in Florida for documents case hearing Read MoreSAN JOSE — A dispute between a powerful transit agency and a legendary real estate firm over the value of a downtown San Jose property needed for a future BART stop could wind up in a court trial. The Santa …
VTA quest to seize San Jose site for BART station heads to court trial Read More4248 Rickeys Way – Google Street View A condominium located in the 4200 block of Rickeys Way in Palo Alto has new owners. The 1,913-square-foot property, built in 2008, was sold on Feb. 29, 2024, for $2,300,000, or $1,202 per …
Sale closed in Palo Alto: $2.3 million for a condominium Read MoreBy Colleen Barry | Associated Press MILAN — Survivors rescued from a deflating rubber dinghy in the central Mediterranean Sea have reported that some 60 people who departed Libya with them more than a week ago perished during the journey, …
Survivors say about 60 died on boat trip from Libya Read More<p id=”par-1_70″>In 1975, <a href=”https://cheatsheet.com/tag/elvis-presley”>Elvis Presley</a> received an offer to act in the <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/movies/”>film</a> <em>A Star Is Born</em> alongside Barbra Streisand. The opportunity excited him greatly. He hadn’t been in a movie since 1969’s <em>Change of Habit</em> and was growing bored of his …
Elvis ‘Knew He Couldn’t’ Pull Off the Starring Role in a Film That Could’ve Changed His Life Read MoreThe Denver District Attorney’s Office will pay $7,500 to settle a lawsuit brought by a former top prosecutor who claimed she was paid less than her male colleagues as part of systemic gender discrimination in the office. The lawsuit from …
Denver DA will pay $7,500 to settle former top prosecutor’s gender pay gap lawsuit Read MoreCreating your own online account for your Social Security benefits prevents scammers from doing it first. File photo When I joined the Chicago Sun-Times — 37 years ago this month — my job was to be half the writing staff …
Protect your Social Security account from scammers Read MoreTwo Chicago Public Schools students were among a handful to reportedly have measles. Sun-Times file Two Chicago Public Schools students were among a handful of people reported to have measles, bringing the city’s total up to 10 as of Wednesday …
2 CPS students reported to have measles as new cases climb to 10, officials say Read MoreChicago White Sox starting pitcher Michael Kopech throws against the Texas Rangers during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Sunday, June 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) AP Photos GLENDALE, Ariz. — Michael Kopech will be transitioning …
Michael Kopech out of rotation, moves to White Sox bullpen Read More(Image credit: Joe Heller / Copyright 2024 Hellertoon.com) (Image credit: John Darkow / Copyright 2024 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.) (Image credit: Dave Whamond / Copyright 2024 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.) (Image credit: Dana Summers / Copyright 2024 Tribune Content Agency) (Image credit: …
Today’s political cartoons – March 14, 2024 Read MoreWhat happened The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a bill to ban TikTok on national security grounds unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, sells the app to a non-Chinese company. Who said what TikTok is a “valuable propaganda tool” the Chinese …
House votes to force TikTok to sell or face US ban Read MoreWhat happened Consumer advocacy group Travelers United sued South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) Wednesday, claiming an odd video testimonial she posted Monday about a Texas dental practice was an “undisclosed advertisement” amounting to “deceptive advertising practices.” South Dakota state …
South Dakota governor sued over Texas dentist promo Read MoreSpeculation has been rife about this year’s Glastonbury Festival headliners, but the big reveal has left some music fans “unimpressed” and “underwhelmed”. The rumour mill had featured “music legends Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, Billy Joel and untouchable global superstar Taylor Swift”, …
Glastonbury line-up: the ‘poppiest, shiniest’ bill ever Read MoreThe number of global extreme weather events has seen a “staggering rise” in the past 30 years, said the United Nations, and experts warn climate change is “supercharging” the problem, said The Associated Press. “The risk of extreme events is …
Extreme weather events in the last year Read More‘Follow the science’ leads to ruin’ Bjorn Lomborg in The Wall Street Journal “Draconian net-zero” policies to end fossil fuel use “will have costs far greater than climate change itself,” says Bjorn Lomborg. A better response to global warming is …
‘Grandstanding about the existential threat climate change poses’ Read MoreWith its men’s basketball tournament playing out this week in Las Vegas against a backdrop of ash and ruin, the Pac-12 leaves behind a parting gift — one final, fascinating irony for us to ponder. The conference headed for collapse …
How a package of radical reforms proposed by the Pac-12 a decade ago could have change the trajectory of college sports Read MoreSARATOGA – In one of the Bay Area’s most affluent communities, where some of Silicon Valley’s movers and shakers call home, resides a men’s college basketball team that is knocking on the door of perfection and a state championship. Last …
The story behind an undefeated Silicon Valley college basketball powerhouse Read MoreBy Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer and Terry Spencer | Associated Press FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Donald Trump arrived Thursday at a federal courthouse in Florida, where a judge is hearing arguments on whether to dismiss the criminal case accusing …
Donald Trump in court in Florida for documents case hearing Read MoreSAN JOSE — A dispute between a powerful transit agency and a legendary real estate firm over the value of a downtown San Jose property needed for a future BART stop could wind up in a court trial. The Santa …
VTA quest to seize San Jose site for BART station heads to court trial Read MoreBy Colleen Barry | Associated Press MILAN — Survivors rescued from a deflating rubber dinghy in the central Mediterranean Sea have reported that some 60 people who departed Libya with them more than a week ago perished during the journey, …
Survivors say about 60 died on boat trip from Libya Read MoreA new report from CNN alleges that New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers has expressed support for bizarre conspiracy theories about the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting. Journalists Jake Tapper and Pamela Brown reported this week that in “private conversations,” …
Aaron Rodgers Expressed Belief In ‘Deranged’ Sandy Hook Conspiracy Theories: … Read MoreFor Dean McDermott, Tori Spelling, and Lily Calo, three isn’t too much of a crowd. In early March, Tori and Dean were hanging out together. Though fans wondered if they were once again reconciling, that was not the case. Both …
Tori Spelling Getting Along ‘Fabulously’ with Dean McDermott, Girlfriend Lily … Read MoreWelcome to The Compost, a weekly newsletter on key environmental news impacting Southern California. Subscribe now to get it in your inbox! In today’s edition… Fellow residents around Los Angeles and the Inland Empire, who live with the worst air quality in …
The Compost: Are you breathing clean air at state and national parks? Read MoreRepublicans behind the new recall drive against Gov. Gavin Newsom made a bit of a slip the other day, revealing the real reason behind their effort: Get Newsom off the road, where he’s been about the most effective surrogate President …
Newsom recall proponents try to keep him off the road to the White House Read More