Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid was asked Wednesday about Harrison Butker’s recent comments at a college graduation ceremony, including whether he’d talked to the kicker about his now-viral words. Reid said Wednesday he didn’t think that he needed to address that with the eighth-year pro. “We’re a microcosm of life here. Everybody is from […]
The Spanish government withdrew its ambassador in Buenos Aires amid a deepening diplomatic scandal unleashed during Argentinian President Javier Milei’s visit to Madrid at the weekend. “The situation has not changed and I am therefore announcing that we are withdrawing our ambassador in Buenos Aires. The ambassador will definitely remain in Madrid,” Foreign Minister José […]
Spain has said it is pulling its ambassador from Argentina in response to comments made by Argentine President Javier Milei. Mr Milei accused the Spanish prime minister’s wife of corruption and described socialism as “cursed and carcinogenic”. Spanish foreign minister Jose Manuel Albares told reporters that the Spanish ambassador to Argentina “will definitely stay in […]
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Spain on Tuesday said it was pulling its ambassador from Argentina in response to comments made by Argentine President Javier Milei, who accused the Spanish prime minister’s wife of corruption and described socialism as “cursed and carcinogenic.” Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares told reporters Tuesday that the Spanish ambassador […]
JPM stock reversed lower Monday following comments from JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon during investor day, regarding his long-term plans and playing down hopes for JPM buybacks. The Dow Jones giant, which opened higher on raised net interest income guidance, fell below a buy point X JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon hinted he could retire […]
May 19—HAYFIELD, Minn. — A Hayfield man faces five charges after an alleged verbal altercation led to a crash between two vehicles in Hayfield on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Jonathan La Mont Fisher, 36, of Hayfield, faces one felony, a gross misdemeanor and three misdemeanor charges, including assault second degree-dangerous weapon. The charge has a […]
The Yankton Sioux Tribal Headquarters in Wagner. (John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight) Six of the nine Native American tribes in South Dakota have now voted to ban Gov. Kristi Noem from their lands. The Yankton Sioux Tribe Business and Claims Committee voted unanimously on Friday to ban the governor, citing her comments about drug cartels, Native […]
HONG KONG (AP) — A top public relations executive from Chinese technology firm Baidu apologized Thursday after she made comments in a series of videos that critics said glorified a culture of overwork. Baidu’s head of communications Qu Jing sparked a public outcry in China after she implied in the videos that she was not […]
Google’s CEO clapped back at Satya Nadella‘s comments about making Google dance with the “new Bing.” Sundar Pichai said one of the ways you can go wrong is by listening to someone else’s music. Pichai said competition is normal in tech and he has a clear sense of what Google needs to do. Microsoft CEO Satya […]
New Labour MP Natalie Elphicke has apologised for comments she made supporting her ex-husband after he was convicted of sexual assault, following criticism from her new party colleagues. Ms Elphicke’s former husband and predecessor as MP for Dover, Charlie Elphicke, was convicted in 2020 of sexually assaulting two women and jailed for two years. She […]
The chairman of a top equality watchdog created by the French government is facing calls to resign over what employees call sexist and racist comments. Sylvie Pierre-Brossolette, head of the High Council for Equality (HCE), denied accusations over her allegedly unabashedly “offensive” remarks and that she had a “toxic” management style as “a desire to […]
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and India on Saturday decried remarks by U.S. President Joe Biden describing them as “xenophobic” countries that do not welcome immigrants, which the president said during a campaign fundraising event earlier in the week. Japan said Biden’s judgment was not based on an accurate understanding of its policy, while India rebutted […]