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Troubling questions remain after college basketball player dies from injury on court — as coach quits for ‘personal reasons’

OKLAHOMA CITY — Lawyers for the family of an Oklahoma junior college basketball player who died after suffering a head injury during a game said Thursday the student had been struck by another player’s elbow and accused the team of not providing proper medical care before putting him back on the court.

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There maybe treachery even in the existence of prior altercation provided the latter already ceased

My brother had a verbal tussle with Dino regarding their common fence. My brother later asked for forgiveness, which Dino accepted, so he turned his back and went on his way. When he was about a meter away from Dino, the latter rushed toward him and hacked him from behind, resulting in his death. A corresponding cri…

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Why prediction markets are attracting the interest of Wall Street — and law enforcement scrutiny

Law enforcement’s scrutiny of the trading involving the prediction markets should come as no surprise, top financial cops say – as they are no longer just apps used by sports fans to wager on games, but high-profile venues used by sophisticated traders to gauge risks across global events, On The Money has learned.

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Russia’s daytime strikes on Ukraine kill five as Kyiv keeps Easter truce option open

KYIV — Russian strikes killed at least five people across Ukraine on Friday, including in a “massive” missile and drone attack near the capital, local authorities reported. Ukrainian officials claim the Kremlin is changing its tactics to increase civilian suffering, shifting to daytime barrages and preparing to targ…

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Islamist rebels kill at least 43 in overnight raid in DR Congo

At least 43 people have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after militants linked to the Islamic State launched a deadly overnight raid, local officials said on Thursday. Fighters from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan Islamist group aligned with Islamic State, attacked Bafwakoa village …

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Horrifying video shows ‘Bob’s Burgers’ actor Eugene Mirman’s car engulfed in flames in crash that nearly killed him

Terrifying video shows the moment “Bob’s Burgers” actor Eugene Mirman’s car was entirely engulfed in flames just moments after he crashed into a toll plaza — and had to be pulled from the fiery wreck by the New Hampshire governor’s security detail.

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