Steven A. Smith: LeBron James’ courtside confrontation was ‘weak’

ESPN star Stephen A. Smith spoke at length about his viral courtside interaction with LeBron James last week, and initially appeared empathetic about his gripe; however, the popular sports analyst expanded on his thoughts this week, calling the Lakers superstar’s approach about the issue “weak.”  The heated confrontation took place during the third quarter of the Lakers’ … Read more

Trump-appointed judge resigns from judiciary group over ‘merely sanctimonious’ statement on threats

A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump in 2018 announced that he had resigned from the largest association of federal judges, decrying how the group issued a rare statement last week condemning recent alleged threats against judges but stayed quiet for years while conservative members of the judiciary faced scrutiny and attack.  Judge James … Read more

Inflation cools in first full month of Trump term

Consumer prices rose 2.8% in February compared to a year ago, easing slightly over the first full month under President Donald Trump and offering welcome news for markets roiled by a global trade war. Inflation cooled more than economists expected. Price increases slowed from a 3% inflation rate recorded in January, though inflation remain nearly … Read more

Aaron Ramsey, Ethan Ampadu and Harry Wilson missing for Wales’ World Cup Qualifiers in March | Football News

Aaron Ramsey’s heartbreaking battle with injuries has once again seen him withdraw from a Wales squad – this time just hours before he was due to return as part of Craig Bellamy’s 26-player party for the forthcoming qualifiers against Kazakhstan and North Macedonia. The 34-year old former Arsenal and Juventus star injured his hamstring during … Read more

Meta faces publisher copyright AI lawsuit in France

Meta is facing an AI copyright publisher lawsuit in France accusing it of economic “parasitism,” Reuters reports. The French litigation was filed in a Paris court this week by the National Publishing Union (SNE), the National Union of Authors and Composers (SNAC), and the Society of People of Letters (SGDL), which are accusing Meta of … Read more