Prosecutors drop rape case against ex-Kansas player Arterio Morris due to lack of evidence

Arterio Morris, who transferred to Kansas from Texas, was suspended and dismissed from the team shortly after his arrest in September. (Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) Content warning: This story includes descriptions of alleged domestic violence. Kansas prosecutors dropped a felony rape case against former Jayhawks basketball player Arterio Morris on Tuesday due to insufficient evidence, according … Read more

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo leaves win over Celtics early due to awkward, non-contact leg injury

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo went down due to an awkward, non-contact leg injury in the second half of his team’s 104-91 win over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. Antetokounmpo was casually jogging after inbounding the ball late in the third quarter when he suddenly fell to the court. He reached for his left calf … Read more

Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodón looked new and improved — and finally comfortable — in his first home start of 2024

NEW YORK — Carlos Rodón ended his 2023 season with perhaps the single worst start in baseball history. On Tuesday, that nightmarish outing felt like a distant memory. Against the lowly Royals back on Sept. 29, the Yankees starter allowed eight earned runs without recording a single out, only the third such instance in MLB … Read more

Patrick McHenry Still Thinks U.S. Legislation Governing Tether (USDT), USDC, Other Stablecoins Is Possible

McHenry has been negotiating stablecoin legislation with members of his party and House Democrats for months, and when a bill cleared his committee, it did so with the support of several Democrats. But there has been some resistance from the administration and from the panel’s top Democrat, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), about the role of … Read more