February 18 Southern 'D' tourney highlights
Highlights from the early session in Augusta.
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The Daily BeastMoment of Truth in Trump Case After ‘Extraordinary’ Late Night Legal Battle
Marco Bello/ReutersA U.S. appeals court is expected to rule shortly on whether Trump attorney Evan Corcoran can appear before a grand jury in Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. The move comes after a dizzying saga overnight, in which the U.S. Department of Justice and attorneys for Trump filed dueling motions over Corcoran’s testimony. At the heart of the battling motions is a Friday ruling in which a federal judge reportedly sided with the DOJ, finding that Corcoran could be c
- Reuters
Amazon has rolled out contactless tech to 200 locations including Panera cafes
Amazon.com Inc's palm-scanning or cashier-less checkout technology is in more than 200 establishments in and outside the company, a vice president told Reuters. The e-commerce and cloud-computing giant is widening deployment of its contactless technology with existing customers, Vice President Dilip Kumar said in an interview. Amazon declined to provide growth figures, but in June 2022 the company said more than 69 locations in the U.S. and UK had such technology.
- Bloomberg
Fed Caught Between Inflation and Bank Crisis
(Bloomberg) -- All eyes in the financial and economic world will be laser-focused Wednesday on the Federal Reserve as Chair Jerome Powell tries to balance his fight against inflation against a sudden banking crisis.Most Read from BloombergBomb Threat Called In to New York Court Where Trump Hearing HeldFed Caught Between Inflation and Bank CrisisA New Chapter of Capitalism Emerges From the Banking CrisisXi Aligns With Putin Against US, But Hesitates on Gas DealFirst Republic Rescue May Rely on US
- USA TODAY
Heaps of trash pile up on Paris streets amid protests against France retirement law: Photos
Garbage collectors in Paris and other French cities continue to strike, protesting President Macron's decision to raise France's retirement age.
- The Independent
Voices: Is Putin desperate enough to let Xi get his way over Ukraine?
China may have concluded that Russia cannot win – and may now fear that a devastating defeat for Putin in Ukraine could threaten regime change in Moscow
- The New York Times
Comer, Republicans’ Investigative Chief, Embraces Role of Biden Antagonist
DANVILLE, Ky. — Steering his SUV through pounding rain on his way to the state capital on a recent Thursday, Rep. James R. Comer, the chair of the Oversight and Accountability Committee, reflected on the pressure he often faced from constituents to investigate unhinged claims about President Joe Biden and Democrats. “You know, the customer’s always right,” Comer said wryly, of his approach to the people who elected him and now brandish conspiracy theories, vulgar photographs featuring the presid
- Fox News
'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak tackles contestant in bizarre moment that has fans puzzled
Game show host Pat Sajak, 76, got physical with a "Wheel of Fortune" contestant, who revealed he's a drama teacher, bar trivia host and professional wrestler.
- SheKnows
Tom Cruise Will Reportedly Take ‘No Part’ In Daughter Suri’s Upcoming Big Life Choice
Where did time go? It feels like yesterday that Suri Cruise was toddling around New York City with her mom, Katie Holmes. Now, the almost-17-year-old is starting the college process, but there is one person missing from this rite of passage: Tom Cruise. Her dad “has no part” in Suri’s life after Holmes pulled off […]
- Fox News
Indiana police say missing teen's parents forced him to wear shirt with demeaning words, are now 'heartbroken'
Eaton, Indiana, police chief reportedly said 14-year-old Scottie Dean Morris, who's been missing for six days, was allegedly forced by his parents to wear a T-shirt with demeaning words.
- The Wrap
Judge in Fox News, Dominion Case Says Network’s Legal Woes Mostly the Fault of One ‘Problem’ Host
"This seems to be a Lou Dobbs problem," Judge Eric Davis said
- HuffPost
Trump Lawyer Torn To Shreds As He Flubs His Way Through Ari Melber Interview
Attorney Drew Findling had a hard time citing actual evidence that Trump didn't break the law in Georgia.
- HuffPost
When My Dad Got Cancer, I Kept Asking, 'Why Him?' His 3-Word Response Floored Me.
"It was 10 months into his treatment when I finally broke in front of him, and he revealed the surprising yet profound truth he was using to guide his way through his diagnosis."
- Yahoo Canada Style
Jamie Otis shares important reminder that body hair is 'normal'
"I almost didn't go swimming with my kiddos because I didn't have time to shave. But I put the suit on and got in with them anyway."
- The Telegraph
Dozens injured after ship topples over in Scotland
Thirty-three people have been injured after a ship that was previously owned by the co-founder of Microsoft toppled over in a dry dock during high winds.
- Women's Health
Olivia Wilde Flaunts Her Peach-Emoji Perfect Booty And Tramp Stamp In Bday IG
Olivia Wilde showed off her super toned butt and legs in a cheeky bikini in a new Instagram photo to celebrate her birthday. Olivia loves doing spin classes.
- INSIDER
A retired couple spent 5 years and $180k converting a dilapidated semitrailer into a 'monster' mobile home with a library, spiral staircase, and hot tub. Take a look inside.
The DIY renovation took five years and $180K. The couple travels North America in their custom mobile home, which has a hot tub and spiral stairway.
- The Telegraph
Vladimir Putin’s health may be disintegrating and it should terrify us all
Images of Putin gripping his chair and squirming next to President Xi in Moscow have again fuelled speculation about his health. He was filmed limping during a visit to Crimea a few days ago and during a February meeting with Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko his leg was shaking uncontrollably. Since Putin invaded Ukraine last year, rumours of his physical well-being have been rife, with a range of theories from cancer to Parkinson’s.
- Golf Channel
The World Golf Championships dead at 24: 'Everything has changed'
The World Golf Championships — a bold concept born from the threat of a potential rival league led by Greg Norman (sound familiar?) — have died. They were 24.
- HuffPost
Tucker Carlson Says A 'Wounded' Trump Called Him About Those Brutal Private Texts
"I love Trump," the Fox News host said, as he discussed private text exchanges that said the exact opposite.
- The Daily Beast
Trump’s Last-Ditch Effort to Derail Stormy Daniels Case Misfires
Photo Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/ReutersDonald Trump’s legal last-ditch effort to derail Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg’s potential indictment of the former president over his hush-money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels appears to be not only a dud but a misfire.With the grand jury reportedly nearing the conclusion of its investigation and Bragg’s decision on indictment seemingly imminent, Trump lawyers made an 11th-hour request. As is required in New York,