Day: February 9, 2025

NYT columnist rejects the ‘good liberal’ stance on drugs, blames ‘permissive liberal culture’ on west coast

1:48 am February 9, 2025

New York Times opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof admitted Saturday that west coast liberals’ “permissive” stance on drugs has been the wrong approach. The columnist authored a piece admitting that the more hands off, less punitive approach to dealing with drugs has backfired, nearly leading to the death of one of his old friends. “Yet it’s […]

Brandel Chamblee, who has long opposed LIV Golf, says he’s second-guessing himself after playing with Trump

1:21 am February 9, 2025

Former PGA golfer Brandel Chamblee, now an analyst, has been an outspoken critic of LIV Golf. Chamblee once said the Saudi-backed league was “funded by a murderous regime” and said the “greedy” players joining the tour were “helping a dictorial murderer launder his reputation.” In June 2023, the two pro golf tours shocked the world […]

Rwandan President praises ‘unconventional’ Trump, says ‘we might learn some lessons’ with USAID shutdown

1:10 am February 9, 2025

Rwandan President Paul Kagame responded to President Donald Trump’s calls to shut down a massive US government aid program that has paid out millions of dollars to his country in an interview with CNN. “President Trump has an unconventional way of doing things,” Kagame said in an interview with CNN reporter Larry Madowo from Monday. […]

Tiger Woods to play in Genesis Invitational, marking return to competition for first time since British Open

12:47 am February 9, 2025

For the first time since the British Open in July, Tiger Woods is back in action on a golf course. Woods, 49, committed Friday to playing 18 holes at the Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines. It will be the first time Woods will be competing since he had a microdiscectomy in September to alleviate pain […]

NFL stars team up to surprise Make-A-Wish group at LIDS ahead of Super Bowl LIX

12:38 am February 9, 2025

As important as “The Big Game” is, what happens in the week leading up to the Super Bowl can create lasting memories. For 19 Make-A-Wish kids and their families, that’s exactly what happened on Friday morning at Locker Room by LIDS in the New Orleans Riverwalk Outlets. The group, which has been in the Big […]