Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Naomi Osaka withdraws from French Open
Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images(PARIS) -- Tennis star Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open saying she does not want to be a distraction. pic.twitter.com/LN2ANnoAYD — NaomiOsa...
May 31, 2021
Dangerous heat wave hits the West as Atlantic gears up for hurricane season
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A dangerous heat wave is invading the West, bringing triple digit temperatures on Memorial Day, while on the East Coast, the Atlantic hurricane season is set to begin. Heat wave ...
May 31, 2021
French feminists use baguettes to raise awareness about domestic violence
egadolfo/iStock(PARIS) -- A French feminist organization is using the favored French bread as a means to fight against domestic violence. The "NousToutes" ("MeToo" in French) collective is leading an ...
May 31, 2021
Grieving dad of Florida mass shooting victim interrupts news conference
CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images(MIAMI) -- A Florida mayor is begging the public to help "get these killers off the streets" after a mass shooting outside a banquet hall in suburban Miami. Twenty-t...
May 31, 2021
Biden says democracy 'worth dying for' in speech honoring fallen troops at Arlington
Tasos Katopodis/UPI/Bloomberg via Getty Images(ARLINGTON, Va.) -- President Joe Biden, observing his first Memorial Day as commander-in-chief, delivered remarks Monday at Arlington National Cemetery, ...
May 31, 2021
Chris Paul convinces coach not to sit him for Game 4
Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul has been plagued by injuries during playoff runs before in his career. The veteran out of Winston-Salem, North Carolina suffer...
May 31, 2021
Celtics fan arrested for water bottle incident involving Kyrie Irving
Maddie Malhotra/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- There have been a string of incidents involving fans and NBA players during the playoffs since capacity restrictions were relaxed in arenas. In Boston on...
May 31, 2021
French Open fines Naomi Osaka $15,000 after Sunday's victory
Aurelien Morissard/Xinhua via Getty Images(PARIS) -- The French Open fined Naomi Osaka $15,000 for missing mandatory press interviews after her victory on Sunday. Osaka, currently ranked as the No. 2 ...
May 31, 2021
Thousands pack into concert arena in Paris as litmus test for reopening after COVID
STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP via Getty Images(PARIS) -- The focus at a concert is usually on the band. But Saturday night, the focus at France's Paris Accor Arena was on the crowd. Some 5,000 volunteers go...
May 31, 2021
Lakers' Anthony Davis strains left groin, misses second half of loss to Suns
cmannphoto/iStock(LOS ANGELES) -- Anthony Davis’ time on the court Sunday was cut short after the Los Angeles Lakers forward strained his left groin, causing him to miss the second half of his t...
May 31, 2021