Good call at Columbia University letting the kiddies out in the courtyard on Earth Day … With the lawn occupied and the students divided, commencement ceremonies scheduled for May 15 may have to be moved to two locations: Ben’s Kosher Deli and Penelope’s Palestinian Pancake House … and this just in, Columbia, formerly nicknamed the […]
Liverpool vs. Crystal Palace prediction, pick: Premier League odds, best bet for Saturday
April 14, 2024 by
Liverpool is a huge favorite Sunday morning. Getty Images Liverpool needs to get all three points against Crystal Palace on Sunday. The Reds’ title hopes already hit a speedbump last weekend when they tied Manchester United, 2-2, and allowed Arsenal to overtake their spot at the top of the table, so losing any more ground […]
Dispute over Israel, Ukraine Aid Puts Speaker Johnson at Odds with Joe Biden, Mitch McConnell
October 30, 2023 by
Win McNamee/Getty Images Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) decision to split Israel and Ukraine aid puts him at odds with President Joe Biden, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). The House will return to session on Wednesday, when the chamber will take on a slate of issues, including potential
College hoops picks: UNC vs. Duke, Texas vs. Kansas predictions, odds
March 3, 2023 by
We’ve finally reached the final weekend of the college basketball season before the start of conference tournaments. And there’s no shortage of incredible matchups to close out what’s been a wild and unpredictable season. We’ve got our eyes on two big games in particular. In the afternoon, Kansas travels to Texas in the first of […]
Democrats confront bleak odds for immigration deal before 2023
November 21, 2022 by
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said Democrats are “crazy” to try pushing for a deal now: “I think they’re just trying to do it, probably, to please some activist groups.” And Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Rubio’s only remaining GOP partner on the 2src13 bill brokered by the so-called “Gang of Eight,” claims “there’s no way you’re