Demond Williams Jr.’s transfer decision from UW sparks backlash
Demond Williams Jr.’s transfer portal announcement has sparked a flurry of reactions about the state of college football. Here’s what people are saying.
Day: January 8, 2026
A closer look at Venezuela’s new leadership
Other than President Maduro, Venezuela’s new leadership looks a lot like the old. We look at who’s in charge.
Nick Reiner’s lawyer resigns amid court proceedings for Rob Reiner’s murder
Alan Jackson steps down as lawyer for Nick Reiner, who is accused of killing his mother and father in December.
Brigitte Bardot’s funeral draws crowd in small French town
Residents and admirers applauded the funeral convoy as Brigitte Bardot’s coffin was being carried through the narrow streets of Saint-Tropez. Once one of the world’s most photographed women, she had long called the French Riviera resort her refuge from…
Nick Reiner’s lawyer removes himself from murder case
The son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner appeared in a Los Angeles court, now represented by a public defender.
Nick Reiner’s lawyer removes himself from murder case
The son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner appeared in a Los Angeles court, now represented by a public defender.
This portable ice maker makes ice so fast, I can’t imagine living without it
Euhomy’s Ice Leopard X1 is the world’s fastest portable ice maker – and it’s priced right.
Sources: Larry Page bought two Miami estates in December and January for a combined $173.4M; Sergey Brin is also said to be in discussions to buy a Miami home (Wall Street Journal)
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Sources: Larry Page bought two Miami estates in December and January for a combined $173.4M; Sergey Brin is also said to be in discussions to buy a Miami home — The deal comes as high-profile tech investors spea…
Ferries: Think ‘outside the boat’
Re: “Broken ferries test electrification plan as Ferguson aims for more green boats” (Jan. 7, A1): It seems like there has been little to no thought or discussion about the possibility of building a tunnel (or tunnels) for a longer term solution. In No…
U.S. forces have seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker once bound for Venezuela
After a two-week chase, U.S. forces seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the north Atlantic. The tanker was originally bound for Venezuela but had changed course to avoid the U.S. ships.