Searchers announced Thursday they’ve discovered what they believe is the wreckage of World War II ace Richard Bong’s plane in the South Pacific. Source link
FRESNO, Calif. — Pete McCloskey – a pro-environment, anti-war California Republican who co-wrote the Endangered Species Act and co-founded Earth Day – has died. He was 96. A fourth-generation Republican “in the mold of Teddy Roosevelt,” he often said, McCloskey represented the 12th Congressional District for 15 years, running for president against an incumbent Richard […]
Sen. Richard Blumenthal has subtly hinted at the possibility of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor stepping down to allow the current Democratic majority to choose a successor. During an interview with NBC News’ Sahil Kapur on Wednesday, Mr. Blumenthal, while expressing admiration for Justice Sotomayor, 69, suggested she take into account the strategic consideration of […]
In the wake of the interview with professor, evolutionary biologist, and noted atheist Richard Dawkins on the British talk station LBC, people may begin to wonder if Dawkins has “seen the light” and is in the process, however subconsciously, of changing his worldview. Most Christians are probably not holding out for a change of […]
SUPERIOR, Wis. — A Wisconsin museum is partnering with a historical preservation group in a search for the wreckage of World War II ace Richard Bong‘s plane in the South Pacific. The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center in Superior and the nonprofit World War II historical preservation group Pacific Wrecks announced the search on […]
Fitness guru Richard Simmons posted on social media Monday that he is “dying” in a cryptic post in which he said everyone else is also nearing their demise. The former TV mainstay-turned-recluse, now 75, authored seven posts on the social media platform X that left many people scratching their heads. “I have some news to […]
As I wrote in Wednesday’s Morning Briefing, the 1980s were a glorious boom time for stand-up comedy. I am eternally grateful that I got my start back then. Before I started, I’d been watching comics like Jerry Seinfeld and Garry Shandling, who got the Great Comedy Boom rolling in the late ’70s. […]
Top O’ the Briefing Happy Wednesday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. Enqueth was hailed by those in the know as the King of Avant-Garde Cheez Whiz expressionism. Back when I first started doing stand-up comedy in the early 1980’s, it was a big free-for-all. The comedy boom had already […]
SEATTLE (AP) — Former NFL star Richard Sherman was arrested early Saturday on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to the Washington State Patrol. In a probable cause statement, Trooper Jordan Hazzard-Thomas, who helped respond to the traffic stop, reported talking to Sherman and noticing “the odor of intoxicants” and that Sherman‘s eyes appeared […]
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