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A Texas man, Michael Thomas Lewis, faces felony stalking charges after allegedly harassing WNBA rookie of the year, Caitlin Clark, a player for the Indiana Fever. The 55-year-old was confronted by law enforcement in a Marion County courtroom, where he audibly declared, “guilty as charged.” According to officials, the harassment began on December 16. During his first court hearing, Lewis reportedly acted erratically, laughing at inappropriate times. He mentioned that he had been off his medication while in jail and living out of his car. Prosecutors argued for a higher bond due to the fact that Lewis traveled from Texas…

Actor Michael Rapaport recently expressed his strong disapproval of California Governor Gavin Newsom during a video rant on Instagram, declaring, “there’s no more mistakes for you, you’re done!” The actor, known for his role in “Only Murders in the Building,” criticized Newsom for focusing on “Trump-proofing” California instead of addressing the pressing issue of wildfires currently threatening the state. With Southern California fires raging and causing extensive damage, Rapaport pointed out the need for immediate action rather than political posturing. “You’re talking about Trump this, Trump that. He’s not even president,” he emphasized, highlighting the urgency of the situation that…

On a thrilling night in college basketball, the Ole Miss Rebels emerged as the standout team, pulling off an impressive upset against the Alabama Crimson Tide. This game marked a significant achievement for Ole Miss, as they defeated the No. 4 ranked team with a final score of 74-64. This victory was especially notable because Alabama has been known as one of the highest-scoring teams in the nation. The game took place in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, serving as a prime opportunity for Ole Miss to showcase its skills in a hostile environment. The win not only improved Ole Miss’s record to…

A group of international experts has proposed a significant change in how we define and diagnose obesity. Their new approach suggests that we should move away from relying solely on the body mass index (BMI), a method that many consider controversial, and instead, incorporate additional measurements like waist circumference and health issues related to excess weight. Currently, over a billion individuals worldwide are estimated to be affected by obesity, with around 40% of adults in the United States fitting this classification, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. David Cummings, an obesity expert at the University…

Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa has officially backed Pete Hegseth as the next Secretary of Defense. This endorsement came after some initial hesitation during their first discussions. Ernst emphasized the need for a strong leader in the Pentagon, especially after what she called four years of weakness in the White House. In her statement, Ernst said, “After reviewing Hegseth’s plans and listening to the concerns of Iowans, I support President Trump’s choice for Secretary of Defense. My role on the Armed Services Committee will allow me to work closely with Hegseth, ensuring he takes necessary actions to strengthen our military.”…

Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, recently provided an update on her health, announcing that she is now in remission from cancer. This news comes just four months after she shared that she was cancer-free, marking an important milestone in her journey to recovery. Although many individuals who complete cancer treatment may feel relieved to be labeled as “cancer-free,” it’s not uncommon for them to experience long-lasting effects from their treatment. These can include physical issues like fatigue, pain, and cognitive challenges, which, according to medical experts, may persist long after initial treatments. In a heartfelt post on Instagram, Catherine…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken legal action against billionaire Elon Musk, alleging that he did not promptly report his significant ownership stake in Twitter prior to acquiring the platform in 2022. The SEC claims that this oversight allowed Musk to buy the shares for at least $150 million less than he should have. Musk began purchasing Twitter shares in early 2022, surpassing the 5% ownership threshold by March of that year. According to the SEC, he was legally obligated to disclose this information at that time, but he did not make the required announcement until April…

A woman in Florida is facing serious accusations after allegedly leaving her 5-year-old son alone in a park as a form of punishment. Reports indicate that Alize Angel Rodriguez, 20, is charged with child neglect and drug-related offenses. According to authorities, Rodriguez left her son at the park because he was misbehaving. Witnesses reportedly saw the child playing alone for about 20 minutes before they decided to contact the police. When officers arrived, they discovered Rodriguez walking nearby. Police searched Rodriguez’s purse, which she had reportedly tossed into a bush. They found Xanax pills and loose marijuana inside. While Rodriguez…

Four men are set to go on trial for their alleged roles in damaging a Brooklyn synagogue during a brawl that erupted following the discovery of a secret tunnel at the Chabad-Lubavitch movement’s headquarters. These men have rejected a plea deal from prosecutors. The defendants are charged with felony criminal mischief related to a January incident that damaged parts of this important Jewish site, which attracts thousands of visitors each year. The conflict arose when a group of young men protested against plans by synagogue leaders to close off an unauthorized tunnel dug by some congregants. This tunnel was intended…

Morgan Wallen is set to have his bar sign installed after the Nashville Metro Council granted approval for it recently. This decision comes almost seven months after the council initially rejected the permit for the sign above his establishment, This Bar and Tennessee Kitchen, located on Broadway. The council’s earlier decision was made during a meeting where 30 members voted against a request from the development company behind the bar. Concerns were raised regarding Wallen’s past behavior, including previous legal troubles. Councilwoman Delishia Porterfield highlighted her worries about allowing a sign for someone with Wallen’s history. She referenced incidents, including…