Posts by Sophie Clearwater
California dad fatally shoots wife, daughter in murder-suicide — as eldest child survives massacre
A California father fatally shot his wife and one of his children before targeting his eldest daughter and killing himself in front of her during a horrific murder-suicide — as family members spoke out over the massacre. Hector Lionel Alfaro, 52, launched his deadly rampage inside the family home on the 5800 block of Loreile…
Read MoreNew York Cosmos owner and Mediacom chairman Rocco Commisso dead at 76
Rocco Commisso, the outspoken owner of Italian soccer club Fiorentina and chairman of New York-based Mediacom Communications, has died. He was 76. Both Fiorentina and Mediacom announced Commisso’s death early Saturday without providing a cause. “After a prolonged period of medical treatment, our beloved president has left us, and today we all mourn his passing,” Fiorentina said.…
Read MoreInside Nina Dobrev’s Busy Life Since Ending Engagement to Shaun White
“I used to say that I lived most of my life on planes, because I’m constantly traveling for work and pleasure,” she told Architectural Digest in 2021. “But the pandemic was the first time that I was in my home for an extended period of time.” It was then that she decided to redecorate her…
Read MoreNets’ Nolan Traore gets nod down the stretch over Egor Demin
Nets rookie Nolan Traore logged a career-high 27:57 in Friday’s 112-109 win over Chicago, and he got the nod down the stretch over lottery pick Egor Dëmin. Traore — who had seven assists — played 8:59 in the fourth quarter, while Dëmin was limited to just 2:56 in the pivotal final period by coach Jordi…
Read MoreSpanish carnival group dress like Stephen Hawking, zip around in wheelchairs in bizarre performance to raise ALS awareness
This tribute surely left many feeling lost in space. A Spanish carnival troupe dressed up as legendary scientist Stephen Hawking and zipped around in wheelchairs before delivering a wacky performance to raise ALS awareness, wild videos show. Twelve men, donning Hawking-style wigs and outfits, hunched in wheelchairs and mimicked the late physicist’s gestures and iconic…
Read MoreFeds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters, judge rules
Federal officers in the Minneapolis-area participating in its largest recent US immigration enforcement operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters who aren’t obstructing authorities, including when these people are observing the agents, a judge in Minnesota ruled Friday. US District Judge Kate Menendez’s ruling addresses a case filed in December on behalf of six Minnesota activists.…
Read MoreHouse Ethics Committee investigating Nancy Mace, who blames ex-fiancé for triggering ‘fictitious’ probe
The House Ethics Committee revealed Friday that it is investigating unspecified allegations against Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), which the conservative firebrand claimed were lodged by her ex-fiancé. The matter regarding Mace, who is also running for governor in South Carolina, was “transmitted to the Committee by the Office of Congressional Conduct [OCC] on December 2,…
Read MoreJennifer Garner exposes Ben Affleck’s Beyoncé obsession, the song he plays on repeat
Jennifer Garner laid bare ex-husband Ben Affleck’s obsession with Beyoncé’s music in candid new comments. “Do you guys do this? Do you listen to a song over and over again?” the “Alias” alum asked the audience during an appearance at Diesel, A Bookstore on Thursday. “I just want to tell you something. I’ve survived this.…
Read MoreLonghorns men's hoops looking for 3rd consecutive SEC win in Lone Star Showdown
Texas (11-6, 2-2 SEC) will face rival Texas A&M (13-4, 3-1) in a hardwood installment of the Lone Star Showdown at 5 p.m. Saturday inside Moody Center, and Miller said he’s looking forward to being part of it for the first time. Source link
Read MoreGrand opening held for Austin ISD's 'modernized' Wooten Elementary School
North Austin celebrated the grand opening of a new elementary school Friday: Wooten Elementary School, the first fully modernized campus built from a 2022 bond for the Austin Independent School District. Source link
Read MoreAI-generated video of Crockett, Cornyn dancing takes center stage in Paxton's 1st campaign ad
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton released his first television advertisement featuring AI-generated versions of John Cornyn and Jasmine Crockett, criticizing their bipartisan work together, while Texas law has yet to pass legislation restricting the use of AI in political campaigns. Source link
Read MoreTexans’ Nico Collins ruled out for divisional round in injury crusher
Nico Collins has been ruled out for the AFC Divisional Round, a rough blow to the Texans. The star receiver will be missing this week’s game against the Patriots due to a concussion after officially being ruled out on Friday. Collins, 26, was unable to practice throughout the week leading up to the second-round playoff…
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