Massachusetts Rep. Jim McGovern called some of his GOP colleagues "cowards" in an interview with WBZ-TV. 21 House Republicans voted against honoring law enforcement who worked during the January 6 riot at the US Capitol. "There's something that's terribly wrong with the Republican party," he said. See more stories on Insider's business page. Massachusetts Rep.…
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Texas power companies remotely adjusted the temperature of customers' smart thermometers, KHOU 11 reported. Customers had unknowingly enrolled in a promotion letting companies raise the temperature to save energy. Texas regulators asked residents last week to conserve energy amid an early summer heat wave. See more stories on Insider's business page. Texas power companies heated…
Chris Christie says that "not much was accomplished, but no damage was done" during Biden's trip. The G-7, NATO, and Geneva summits were Biden's first international meetings since taking office. While in Geneva, Biden had a long-awaited meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Sign up for the 10 Things in Politics daily newsletter. Former GOP…
(Reuters) - The United States Olympic swimming trials wrapped up on Sunday with Simone Manuel winning the 50 metres freestyle to snatch a spot in Tokyo after missing out in the 100 metres free, which she won at the 2016 Rio Games.Also earning a Tokyo ticket in the final night of action in Omaha was…
Yahoo SportsDoc Rivers, Joel Embiid raise doubts about their confidence in Ben Simmons after Game 7 lossWhen asked, Rivers said "I don't know" if Simmons can be a point guard on a championship team.3h agoNBC Sports PhiladelphiaNBA playoffs: Ben Simmons passes up easiest shot in historyBen Simmons' reluctance to contribute has become historically bad, and…
Jun. 20—There is no doubt the new University of Hawaii baseball coach is a stand-up guy.Two years ago, Rich Hill competed in the Maui 2 Molokai Challenge, a stand-up paddleboard competition spanning 27 miles. It took Hill about 51 /2 hours to navigate the downwind course across the Pailolo Channel."Hey, I'm grinding, and guys like…
Hawks' Collins trolls Embiid with disrespectful shirt originally appeared on NBC Sports PhiladelphiaJohn Collins threw down a questionable dunk on Joel Embiid in Game 6, a slam that would've been an impressive poster had he not put Embiid's head in the crook of his arm, a clear offensive foul.The referees in Atlanta decided to call…
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis came out on top of an approval voting straw poll held at the Western Conservative Summit in Denver, Colorado, Saturday. The poll shows governor and former President Donald Trump neck-and-neck, with DeSantis coming out ahead by less than 3%. Participants of the poll voted for 31 potential presidential candidates that…
