Michael Phelps said athletes can no longer place their faith in the World Anti-Doping Agency amid major questions over its handling of positive tests returned by 23 Chinese swimmers. Phelps and fellow United States Olympic swimming star Allison Schmitt gave evidence at a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on Tuesday evening, which considered whether […]
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Michael Jackson’s Accuser Wade Robson Reveals Bombshell Evidence, Accuses Lawyers of Trying to Turn Public on Him
Michael Jackson’s accusers, Wade Robson and James Safechuck, fired back after being attacked in court over their lawyer’s claim the late pop star possessed “sexually provocative” photos of children, In Touch can exclusively report. According to court documents obtained by In Touch, Robson and Safechuck’s lawyer, John Carpenter, opposed the recent request made by late […]
German investigators detain 2 men who allegedly tried to blackmail the family of Michael Schumacher
BERLIN (AP) — Two men who allegedly tried blackmailing the family of Formula 1 great Michael Schumacher were detained earlier this month, German prosecutors said Monday. Prosecutors in the western German city of Wuppertal said the suspects told employees of the family that they were in possession of files that the family wouldn’t want to […]
Two men detained over Michael Schumacher family blackmail claims
Two men who allegedly tried blackmailing the family of Formula 1 great Michael Schumacher were detained earlier this month, German prosecutors have said. Prosecutors in the western German city of Wuppertal said the suspects told employees of the family that they were in possession of files that the family would not want to be published, […]
Michael Gove is wrong about why voters lost faith in the Conservatives
SIR – Michael Gove has suggested that Liz Truss is to blame for the Conservative Party’s dire election prospects (report, June 21). Presumably he feels that voters are not concerned by: partygate; strikes; sky-high rental prices; an abysmal Brexit deal; years of Tory infighting; frozen income tax bands; NHS waiting lists; the surge in illegal […]
Billionaire Tech CEO Michael Dell Signals Bitcoin Interest Via Michael Saylor Retweet
Michael Dell, CEO of $100-billion-plus market cap Dell Technologies (DELL), showed at least some vague interest in bitcoin {{BTC}}, recirculating a BTC-friendly post on X from Bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor. It started Thursday when Dell posted, “Scarcity creates value.” That prompted a reply from Saylor, the executive chairman of MicroStrategy (MSTR), saying, “Bitcoin is Digital […]
Conor McGregor reveals broken toe behind postponement of Michael Chandler fight
Conor McGregor has revealed a broken toe was behind the postponement of his comeback fight against Michael Chandler in Las Vegas. The 35-year-old Dublin man – who has been out of action since breaking his leg during a July 2021 defeat to lightweight rival Dustin Poirier – was due to top the bill at UFC […]
Hush-money prosecutors say Trump’s gag order should no longer protect Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels — but want to keep other parts of it
Prosecutors urged Donald Trump’s hush-money judge to keep most of his gag order. But they agreed that Trump could now attack witnesses like Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels. They warned Trump could still be found liable for defamation, citing the two E. Jean Carroll verdicts against him. The prosecutors in Donald Trump’s criminal hush-money case […]
St. Michael man sentenced to 32 years in federal prison for role in three separate gun-related incidents
Jun. 17—GRAND FORKS — A St. Michael man was sentenced to 32 years in federal prison for his role in two non-fatal shootings and an assault while brandishing a firearm. The sentencing was announced Monday, June 17, through a U.S. Attorney’s Office District of North Dakota press release. Nathaniel Patrick Azure, 21, was involved in […]
Michael Mosley’s ‘genius’ remembered as final interview airs on BBC Radio 4
Michael Mosley’s “genius” has been remembered in a special BBC Radio 4 programme airing the last interview conducted by the late TV doctor. Doctor and broadcaster Chris van Tulleken introduced the interview on There’s Only One Michael Mosley, which aired a conversation between Mosley and Professor Paul Bloom recorded at the Hay Festival on May […]
BBC to broadcast final interview from Michael Mosley after his death in Greece
TV doctor Michael Mosley will be remembered in two BBC specials airing on Friday, following his death on holiday in Greece. The broadcaster and columnist died of natural causes last week after he went missing on the Greek island of Symi. The 67-year-old was found on Sunday in a rocky area near Agia Marina beach. […]
American missing on Greek island hike days after Michael Mosley found dead
A retired American policeman has gone missing while hiking on a small Greek island as a record early heatwave hits. Eric Calibet went missing just days after Michael Mosley, the British TV doctor, died on a walk across rugged hills on the island of Symi, in the Dodecanese. Mr Calibet has been missing since Tuesday, […]