The hearings begin: Acting AG Whitaker clashes with House Judiciary Democrats
Eric Swalwell tried to corner him during Friday's House Judiciary Committee hearing . Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker fired back when Democratic California Rep.
2/09/2019

Wizards deal Otto Porter to Bulls for Jabari Parker and Bobby Portis
ESPN's Bobby Marks reported that the Bulls will have $21 million in cap space this summer after the Porter trade. Since then, he has played 384 games, averaging 10.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.18 steals per game.
2/09/2019

Afghan Taliban: no date yet for United States troops drawdown
The Taliban have been staging near-daily attacks, inflicting heavy casualties on the embattled Afghan army and security forces. He said that "when the American forces announce the withdrawal of their troops" there could be further "intra-Afghan dialogue".
2/09/2019

76ers trade Markelle Fultz to Orlando Magic
Fultz is a 6-foot-4 guard has played just 19 games for the Sixers this season after suffering a mysterious shoulder injury. Both present much more immediate value than Fultz - his current value, sitting on the bench in street clothes, is zero.
2/08/2019

Baseball Legend Frank Robinson Passes Away at 83
He won the American League's Triple Crown in 1966 when he hit.316 with 49 home runs and 122 RBI. Robinson's 21-year playing career began with the Cincinnati Redlegs in 1956 at the age of 20.
2/08/2019

Horner: Verstappen the biggest threat to Hamilton
He's just in a better place to be able to deal with the pressures that are placed on him". He is more worldly, more experienced.
2/08/2019

BTS at the Grammy Awards as first K-pop presenter and nominee
Vincent's " Masseduction ", Mitski's " Be the Cowboy ", the Chairman's " The Offering ", and Foxhole's " Well Kept Thing ". The 61 Annual Grammy Awards is just a couple of days away, and fans are now excited with the reported appearance of BTS .
2/08/2019

One case of measles confirmed in Bell County
This lead to distrust in vaccinations after concerns were made public by the manufacturers regarding its potential side effects. Denton County Public Health officials said Wednesday there's one confirmed case of measles in the county.
2/08/2019

Grizzlies, Hornets Working Towards Marc Gasol Trade
Toronto is under added pressure with a chance to convince Leonard to remain in town when he becomes a free agent in the offseason. The Toronto Raptors are reportedly finalizing an agreement to acquire Marc Gasol from the Memphis Grizzlies .
2/08/2019

Oil ticks higher, market eyes US State of the Union address
Distillate fuel inventories last week shed 2.3 million barrels and production averaged 5.1 million barrels per day. They closed down 1.3 percent on Monday, after earlier touching their highest since November 21 at $55.75 a barrel.
2/08/2019

Instagram's record breaking egg uses fame for good
The egg's move in spreading a positive message with its number of younger follows is impressive, to say the least. However, it still wasn't really clear who was behind it, or why they did it.
2/07/2019

Women in white: Democrats draw contrast at Trump’s address
Eighty-seven percent of women in the House are Democrats, with a GOP decline from 25 women in the last Congress to just 13 now. Last year, several female members wore the same color to Trump's address before a joint session of Congress in 2017.
2/07/2019

Justice Department to probe federal jail in NYC
"Heat is a minimum standard, that is a minimum requirement for anyone that is in a correctional facility", one demonstrator said. Reports indicate that the temperature inside the federal detention center's housing units have dipped to 34 degrees (1 Celsius).
2/07/2019

Knicks Sought Donovan Mitchell in Initial Kristaps Porzingis Trade Conversations
How this all going to play out? Porzingis smiled and said, "We're on the same page". He senses a quick off-the-court connection moving as swiftly on the court.
2/07/2019

Democrats launch new investigation into Trump's finances and Russia links
It is unclear if Mueller has since requested any other transcripts, or if he has already seen any of them. Democrats also opposed a Republican motion at the meeting Wednesday to subpoena several witnesses.
2/07/2019