Lions top Northwest in first game of MIAA tourney The Missouri Southern Lions baseball team rode a seven-run explosion in the fourth inning and pitching that saw Webb City native Cole Gayman pick up his 10th win of the season to a 12-1 run-rule win ... 05/3/2024 - 4:59 pm | View Link
NFL Power Rankings, post-NFL Draft: Lions establish themselves as No. 1 threat to Chiefs’ throne in 2024 Finally, the dust has settled. The 2024 NFL Draft is behind us, and we can start looking ahead to a glorious summer break before the madness of the NFL regular season sets us again in a few months. 05/1/2024 - 12:44 am | View Link
Meet the 6 draftees from the Detroit Lions’ 2024 NFL draft class The Detroit Lions added six new draftees in the 2024 NFL draft, so let’s take an opportunity to get to know these new players and what they’re about. 04/29/2024 - 5:54 am | View Link
Detroit Lions full 2024 NFL Draft grades for all six picks, plus cumulative grade NFL Draft is in the books and the Detroit Lions would up with blank picks. It's hard to grade players that we haven't seen yet, but what we can do is grade the pick knowing what we know now. So let's ... 04/27/2024 - 1:25 pm | View Link
Detroit Lions' 2024 NFL Draft Grades Manu was originally put on my radar after all the top-30 visits -- including with the Lions -- he went on after an unreal pro day. You just don’t see many 352-pounders run as fast as he did. Not that ... 04/27/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Israel’s military has begun moving civilians out of Rafah, a possible prelude to a long-expected attack on the Gazan city.
The Israel Defense Forces “will act with extreme force against terrorist organizations in your areas of residence,” a spokesman said on X on Monday morning. He urged residents of eastern Rafah to go north to an “expanded humanitarian area” near Khan Younis, another city in Gaza.
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The move comes after cease-fire talks between Hamas and Israel in Cairo over the weekend seemingly stalled, the main sticking point being the Iran-backed militant group’s insistence that any truce is permanent.
Philippine journalist Maria Ressa, a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize recipient who has been recognized as one of TIME’s 2018 Persons of the Year as well as one of the most influential women of the century for her fight for press freedoms and against misinformation, was selected in March to deliver the principal address at Harvard University’s commencement on May 23.
Video footage of a student making racist gestures, seemingly imitating a monkey, toward a Black woman who was part of a scheduled pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Mississippi, colloquially known as Ole Miss, went viral last week, and on Sunday a fraternity announced that it had removed one member from its chapter at the school over the incident.
The Phi Delta Theta General Headquarters said in a statement that it was aware of the widely shared Ole Miss video and that “the racist actions in the video were those of an individual and are antithetical to the values of Phi Delta Theta and the Mississippi Alpha chapter.
Jack Dorsey has left the board of social networking service Bluesky, which he helped fund and popularize a year ago in the wake of regret over the sale of Twitter to Elon Musk.
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The Twitter co-founder took to the Musk-owned platform, now rebranded X, to tout his new philanthropic grants to open internet protocols, which he described as “freedom technology.” He also added X to that class of tech, elaborating only to say that corporations can build upon open protocols too.
Dorsey whittled down the list of people he follows on X to just three: Musk, Edward Snowden and Stella Assange, wife of the imprisoned WikiLeaks publisher.
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