I t was a round of poker, fittingly, that upended Mathew Bowyer’s life in spectacular fashion. While he preferred to sate his appetite for risk by playing baccarat, poker had served as his formative introduction to the pleasures and possibilities of gambling. Back in the early Nineties, as an enterprising high school student in Orange County, California, Bowyer ran a …
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Colorado House, after intense debate, votes to condemn former Rep. Ryan Armagost for photo scandal
Lawmakers in the Colorado House of Representatives, many donning purple, the color used to raise awareness about domestic violence and sexual assault, voted nearly unanimously Tuesday to condemn a former lawmaker for taking and sharing a picture of a Democratic colleague last legislative session without her knowledge or permission. Former Rep. Ryan Armagost, R-Berthoud, who took the photo, resigned abruptly …
Read More »Walmart H-1B scandal rumors claim VP got kickbacks, 1200 terminated; spark fears among Indians
Unverified reports have hinted at a scandal involving H-1B visa holders working for Walmart, and went on to claim that the Global Tech division’s Vice President was fired over it. Walmart, earlier this year, had announced plans to lay off 1500 workers, which was part of its restructuring efforts.(Bloomberg) The claims began on Blind – a platform where verified employees …
Read More »The ‘Lioness’ at the Center of a City Hall Battered by Scandal – The New York Times
The ‘Lioness’ at the Center of a City Hall Battered by Scandal The New York Times New York Is a Big City. Its Graft Has Become Small-Town Stuff. The New York Times Fast-tracked karaoke bar permit and a chip bag of cash: New corruption accusations hit Eric Adams’ associates before election CNN NYC Mayor Eric Adams responds after corruption scandal involving inner circle …
Read More »Northwestern University, former head football coach Pat Fitzgerald reach settlement in hazing scandal lawsuit
EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) — Attorneys for former Northwestern University head football coach Pat Fitzgerald announced a settlement with the university on Thursday. As construction ushers in a new era at Ryan Field, Northwestern closes another as the university and Fitzgerald reach a settlement in his wrongful termination lawsuit filed after he was let go over a hazing scandal two years …
Read More »Urban Meyer says Jim Harbaugh should face NFL discipline for role in Michigan’s sign-stealing scandal
Former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer said the NFL should punish Jim Harbaugh, the former Michigan coach and current Los Angeles Chargers coach, after Harbaugh received a 10-year show-cause order from the NCAA for the Wolverines’ sign-stealing scandal. “There’s an elephant in the room here that no one’s talking about,” Meyer said on Wednesday’s episode of “The Triple Option Podcast,” …
Read More »Taylor Lewan reacts to Michigan punishment in sign-stealing scandal
Taylor Lewan was a decade removed from his playing days as an active member of the Michigan football program and was actually a full year into his NFL retirement when his Wolverines became embroiled in its infamous 2023 sign-stealing scheme perpetrated by then-staffer Connor Stalions. Of course, once a Michigan Man, always a Michigan Man, and the former offensive lineman-turned-podcaster …
Read More »Coldplay’s Chris Martin Breaks Silence After Viral, CEO Scandal – The Root
Coldplay’s Chris Martin Breaks Silence After Viral, CEO Scandal The Root Coldplay’s Chris Martin refuses to ditch jumbotron cameras despite Astronomer CEO cheating scandal Fox News Coldplay’s Chris Martin addresses viral ‘kiss cam’ moment, calls it a ‘debacle’ ABC News Coldplay’s Chris Martin talks about viral kiss cam ‘debacle’ during Hull show Hull Live Chris Martin Doesn’t Plan On Retiring Kiss Cam At Coldplay …
Read More »Taylor Swift & Bruce Springsteen Ticket Scandal Sees FTC Sue Reseller
Besides being American icons, chart toppers and stadium packers, what do Taylor Swift and Bruce Springsteen have in common? Well, the spectacular songwriter thing aside, both the Boss and the self-styled Showgirl are at the heart of a new Donald Trump-fueled lawsuit filed by the Federal Trade Commission today to put the kibosh on resale schemes that snare hot tickets …
Read More »Sex, lies and small-town scandal. No wonder ‘The Hunting Wives’ is a Netflix hit.
When The Hunting Wives star Jaime Ray Newman was on a small ferry outside of Vancouver Island last week, she learned firsthand just how much buzz the sexy drama has created. Newman, who plays fiery, red-haired Texan Callie, overheard a group of friends debating what to binge-watch next. When one of them mentioned The Hunting Wives, two women on the …
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