Pound-for-Pound Boxing Rankings: Terence Crawford’s No. 1 Spot Up for Grabs Several long-awaited bouts this month between boxers in the top 10 could throw the rankings into chaos. Sports Illustrated · Jul 10, 2023
How the Railroad Killer used America’s vast train network as his personal hunting ground A serial killer used America’s vast train network as his personal hunting ground in the 1990s. The desperate hunt for Angel Maturino Resendiz, alias Rafael Resendez-Ramirez – chronicled in Netflix’s Catching Killers – came to an end when a young FBI agent and a Texas Ranger negotiated his surrender, writes… The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023
Will Ramirez-Rosa’s new Council leadership roles be ‘big step forward’ for progressives — or kick in the pants to developers? If the new zoning chair and Council floor leader is more pragmatic than some of his critics expect, it could be a positive step for progressive politics in Chicago and developers. Chicago Sun-Times · May 8, 2023
Pound-for-Pound Boxing Rankings: Tank Davis Moves Into Top 10 Davis is no longer just one of boxing’s biggest draws—his knockout of Ryan Garcia proved he’s one of the best fighters in the world. Sports Illustrated · Apr 24, 2023
Recent Supreme Court Decisions and Equality I to participated last Fall on a Wisconsin Law Review symposium panel on "Is the Court out of Control?," and I wrote up a short (12-page) article for that. I'm posting it in several pieces; I hope some of you find it interesting, and I also still have time to… Reason · Apr 10, 2023
World boxing champ Josh Taylor pays tribute to mentor Ken Buchanan after his death at 77 Taylor spoke of 'devastating' loss of legendary fighter and fellow Scot who passed away peacefully after battle with dementia. Daily Record · Apr 2, 2023
Will Havens Realty Be "Abandoned" Like The Lemon Test? Another Burger Court precedent is on the chopping block. Reason · Mar 27, 2023
5 people found dead in Miami Lakes home in what police say was murder-suicide MIAMI — Miami-Dade police found five people dead in a Miami Lakes home Friday morning, including one man they believe killed the rest before turning the gun on himself. Miami Herald · Mar 10, 2023
Fantasy Baseball 2023: First-Round Breakdown As she prepares to draft in an experts league, Jen Piacenti examines how the first round might go. Sports Illustrated · Feb 16, 2023
Nicaragua pulls citizenship of Ramirez, Belli, 92 opponents Nicaragua has cancelled the citizenship of 94 political opponents, including writers Sergio Ramírez and Gioconda Belli The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023
Boxing Pound-for-Pound Top 10 Rankings: January 2023 Plus, three thoughts on Gervonta Davis's TKO victory against Hector Luis Garcia. Sports Illustrated · Jan 9, 2023
Pound-for-Pound Boxing Rankings for December Terence Crawford’s successful title defense Saturday extends his reign at the top. Sports Illustrated · Dec 12, 2022
City Council approves Lightfoot’s $16.4 billion budget by 32-18 vote The vote was closer than many expected and tighter than last year’s 35-15 cakewalk, which included a $76.5 million increase in the city’s property tax levy. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 7, 2022
'Funniest rugby interview ever' explained as video becomes internet hit The former Springbok made the interview very difficult Wales Online · Oct 26, 2022
Creative Bloq · Sep 9, 2022 Free 3D models: 24 quality assets for your CG projects The best places to download free 3D models for design, games and more, from characters to objects and vehicles.
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022 Venezuela government again accuses ex-oil czar of wrongdoing The Venezuelan government is again accusing its former oil czar of wrongdoing while he oversaw the country’s most important industry
Tribune News Service · Jul 10, 2022 Rays lose another walk-off to Reds, and Wander Franco to injury CINCINNATI — Friday was bad, with the Rays losing for the first time in franchise history on a walk-off balk in the 10th inning.
The Denver Post · Jun 15, 2022 Rockies lose to Guardians, 4-3, in extra innings to miss chance at rare 3-game win streak The Guardians got the hits and made the key plays when they had to. The Rockies did not.
Tribune News Service · Jun 6, 2022 Is ‘ineffective’ legal counsel enough to appeal a death row sentence? The only woman on Idaho death row is seeking to have her sentence reconsidered, but a U.S. Supreme Court ruling last week has thrown her active federal appeal into question.
WEKU · May 10, 2022 3 journalists have been killed over 3 days in Mexico In 2021, seven reporters were killed in Mexico, making it the most dangerous country for journalists, according to data compiled by Reporters Without Borders.
Tribune News Service · May 7, 2022 Rays keep rallying, extend win streak to five SEATTLE — The Rays kept coming back on Friday, and they eventually came out on top.
Reason · Apr 5, 2022 Prof. Michael McConnell, Jeff Rosen, and I on the Court's Recent Free Speech and Religious Freedom Cases On a Constitution Center podcast: Last week, the Supreme Court handed down two nearly unanimous decisions in cases involving the First Amendment. One was an 8-1 decision written by Chief Justice John Roberts in Ramirez v. Collier, in which the Court sided with a death row inmate who claimed he…
Reason · Mar 29, 2022 Tradition and Compelling Interests in Religion Cases Justice Kavanaugh argues for historical practice as a check on judicial intuition
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 27, 2022 As her kids struggle in school, a mom wonders if pollution is the cause. A new study could help find an answer. A researcher is asking families to get children on the Southeast Side tested for manganese, lead and other contaminants.
Reason · Mar 26, 2022 Justice Kavanaugh Is Not Going To Lay A Hand On Employment Division v. Smith Kavanuagh's concerns about the "compelling interest" test in RLUIPA do not bode well from him restoring that test to Free Exercise Clause jurisprudence.