The knifeman who launched a vicious attack against an anti-Islamification demonstration in Mannheim, Germany on Friday has been identified as a migrant from Afghanistan who came to the country ten years ago. According to a report from Bild, Germany’s highest-circulation paper, the brutal knife attack that shocked the nation was carried out by a 25-year-old … Read more
Celtics It was a “moderate” practice, but it was still an encouraging update for Boston. In his first season as a Celtic, Kristaps Porzingis averaged 20.1 points and 7.2 rebounds. Kristaps Porzingis participated fully at practice Saturday, per Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla. The Celtics center, who has been out since Game 4 of the first … Read more
Patriots Before the Chiefs traded up with the Bills to select Worthy, the Patriots were reportedly interested in the Texas speedster. Xavier Worthy was drafted by the Chiefs in the 2024 NFL Draft, but the Patriots were reportedly interested in him. AP Photo/Michael Conroy Before the Patriots selected Ja’Lynn Polk in the second round of … Read more
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) operation in Rafah has exposed the existence of a secret overpass between Egypt and Gaza, which Hamas could use to import anything without international supervision, according to the Jerusalem Post. Lt. Col. Amit Yagor (Res.), a former intelligence officer, wrote: [Egypt] enables an entire industry of smuggling tunnels from its territory … Read more
Celtics He’s in Indonesia, teaching kids the sport, before his former teams go head-to-head. Grant Williams is now a member of the Hornets. Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images In the week leading up to the NBA Finals, much has been made of the fact that the matchup features Grant Williams’ two former teams. Williams played for … Read more
National Weather Service officials are expecting a slow-moving system to bring rain and showers to portions of northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana Saturday. Officials said the wet weather is expected Saturday starting mid morning into the afternoon. Officials cautioned at times, ponding of water may occur in low spots. Officials expect the rain to taper … Read more
Biden outlines possible peace plan for Gaza as protests reignite – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden outlined a peace proposal to end the war in Gaza on Friday, including a cease-fire, influx of humanitarian aid and a release of hostages. Meanwhile, protests against the war touched off across the nation, leading to dozens … Read more
An environmental activist was arrested Saturday after she stuck a protest sign to a Monet painting at the famed Orsay Museum in Paris. The activist with the group Food Riposte targeted Claude Monet’s “Poppy Field” painting, affixing a sticker that covered about half of the artwork with an apocalyptic, futuristic vision of the same scene, … Read more
Nature: Stingrays 03:49 Months after unfounded speculation that a stingray in a North Carolina aquarium was pregnant by a shark she shared a tank with, the establishment has confirmed that the sea creature actually has a rare illness. The Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO said in February that the stingray, Charlotte, was carrying … Read more
Media Dave Goucher (left), who calls Las Vegas Knights games with Shane Hnidy, seems to be the ideal choice to call the Bruins on NESN next season. By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe June 1, 2024 | 11:26 AM The curtains fell on the Bruins’ season May 17 with a 2-1 loss to the Florida … Read more