Prohibiting members of Congress from trading stock is a total no brainer. They can use privileged information to make money on the stock market, while they’re supposed to be working for you. Make no mistake, it’s legalized corruption. Banning the practice is long overdue.

Very seasoned politicians who know how to read the room and gauge popularity. This is all you need to hear to understand what’s happening on the ground in the Midwest. I hear it everyday.

On the baseline at Thomas & Mack Arena in Las Vegas, the NBA has honored Jerry West at his usual courtside seat - complete with his favorite summer league treat

Seemed like Connor Wong was an All-Star snub but upon review both Rutschman & Salvador Perez are putting up solid numbers. Is Perez the sneakiest likely Hall of Famer ever?

Here's a look at the cardboard beds that athletes will be sleeping on during this year's Olympics in Paris

The media layoffs continue. Now with sweeping and devastating layoffs at ArmyTimes, Defense News, Military Times and Federal Times. Bad moves done badly. And a significant impact on our military and veterans community that depends on these intrepid journalists and editors.

BREAKING: Judge just threw out the case against Alec Baldwin in #Rust. This has been a stunning turn of events as the case unraveled in front of our eyes today amid the defense unveiling that prosecutors hid evidence of bullets.

Ok, so they gave it a name. Still, who cares? Big NBA fan here but stakes aren’t high enough

Denver Nuggets No. 22 overall pick DaRon Holmes II has suffered a torn right Achilles tendon, sources tell The Athletic Stadium. He’s expected to miss the 2024-25 season. Devastating blow for one of the Nuggets’ promising young pieces.

Israel Ch. 12: “The assessment is growing that [Hamas military chief] Muhammad Deif and his deputy were eliminated”

Snoopy's creator Charles Schulz and the real Snoopy.

One more time: Russian imperialism is the motive for this war, not "security interests." Yes, Russia complained about NATO for decades but for one reason only: NATO is an obstacle to the Kremlin's imperialistic goals.🧵

4 out of 5 of ‘24 All-NBA First Team were not American, symbolizing how good foreigners are at hoops. But seems like there aren’t any scary deep teams USA will face in Olympics like in years past.

Born in Germany. At 10 yrs old her parents sent her to Switzerland to escape the Holocaust. She never saw them again. After the war, at 17, she immigrated to British mandate for Palestine, joined the Haganah (what later became the IDF), trained as a sniper. RIP Dr. Ruth.

Apparently all I needed to get 1k followers was stop tweeting & stop using this app.

May 21!

🧵Trump cool on Putin en route to NATO: “As you know, Vladimir called me up. He said, ‘Can I help you with Iran?’ I said, ‘No, I don't need help with Iran. I need help with you.’”

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone -First woman to run under 48 seconds for 400m in 40 years -First woman to become world champion at both 400m and 400m hurdles -In her last seven global finals, SML has run six world records and 47.78

Masataka Yoshida