WASHINGTON — An 18-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after he began rushing towards the U.S. Capitol with a loaded shotgun, police said. Officers challenged the man, who was wearing a tactical vest and gloves, and ordered him to drop his weapon, which he complied with, U.S. Capitol Police Chief Michael Sullivan told reporters. Sullivan […]
Why couldn’t Ilia Malinin handle the pressure? Sports psychologists offer their thoughts
When 21-year-old figure skating superstar Ilia Malinin stunned everyone with his subpar performance in the men’s single skating event — falling from first to eighth because of a mistake-filled free skate program — he cited the pressure of the moment as one of the reasons for his struggles. “All of this pressure, all of the […]
CFTC chief sides with prediction markets over state regulators
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is stepping in to stop what it calls an “onslaught” of state-level regulation of prediction markets. CFTC chairman Michael Selig said Tuesday in a video posted on X that the agency has filed a “friend of the court brief” in support of Crypto.com in its escalating legal battle with […]
What to Watch in Women’s Figure Skating
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California surfing ‘king’ Kurt Van Dyke found slain in Costa Rica
California surfing “king” Kurt Van Dyke was found stabbed and strangled to death in his Costa Rica home and police are searching for at least two men in connection to the killing. Van Dyke, 66, was found lifeless and stuffed under a bed on Saturday at his apartment in the city of Limon, the local […]
Shia LaBeouf arrested in New Orleans after brawl during Mardi Gras
Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans after allegedly hitting two people outside of a Royal Street business amid Mardi Gras celebrations, according to police. The 39-year-old was kicked out of the business early Tuesday morning after causing a disturbance at the business, the New Orleans Police Department said. “Once removed from the building, […]
Trump administration strikes three more alleged drug boats in the Pacific and Caribbean
U.S. Southern Command announced that the military launched strikes on three alleged drug smuggling boats in the eastern Pacific and the Caribbean on Monday, killing 11 people. “Intelligence confirmed the vessels were transiting along known narco-trafficking routes and were engaged in narco-trafficking operations,” Southern Command said Tuesday in a post to X. The strikes are […]
Malinin talks dealing with pressure
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Rev. Jesse Jackson’s death prompts outpouring of tributes and praise
A flood of tributes poured in for the Rev. Jesse Jackson after his family announced the death of the civil rights icon Tuesday. Activists, public figures and many of the country’s most prominent politicians, including President Donald Trump, took to social media Tuesday morning to commemorate Jackson, 84, the civil rights pioneer, Baptist minister and […]
Stephen Colbert says CBS didn’t air Rep. James Talarico interview out of fear of FCC
“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert said CBS did not air his Monday interview with Senate candidate Rep. James Talarico, D-Texas, out of fear of the Federal Communications Commission. Colbert kicked off Monday night’s show by almost immediately mentioning Talarico’s absence. “He was supposed to be here, but we were told in no uncertain terms by […]