Greg Sargent: Herman Cain Victimization Narrative Collapses

The Colorado Avalanche began the season with a dud against a recent Stanley Cup champion — the Vegas Golden Knights. But the Avs looked like a completely different club Monday night, completing the first half of the regular season with a statement effort against the defending champion Florida Panthers. Devon Toews scored twice, Mackenzie Blackwood made 26 saves and the Avalanche scratched out its 25th win in 41 games, a 3-1 victory at Ball Arena. “(We’ve come) a long ways,” Toews said.

On days with severe weather, school closures and government office closures will be updated throughout the day. MORE WEATHER NEWS: Click here for the latest updates on weather, traffic, road closures and more. A status of “Other” means there is an early closing or some cancellations — check the website by clicking the name in the list.

You’ll thank Russell Wilson one day. Not because he showed up. Oh, no. Because he left. Getting him was a risk. Extending him was screwy. But cutting Big Russ forced the Broncos to go cold turkey in record time, to eat a ton of cap money and go young all over the place.

The last two NBA champions could not be any more different in terms of the shots they prefer to take. The Boston Celtics comfortably led the league in 3-point attempts per game with 42.5 last season, won their 18th banner, then took the trend to new extremes. They’re averaging 50.2 attempts this season, the most in NBA history and six more than any other team in 2024-25. The Denver Nuggets are also leaning further into their greatest strength.

Newsmax host Sarah Williamson contradicted conservative activist David Sumrall for denying that supporters of Donald Trump violently rioted at the U. S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. During a Sunday panel discussion, Sumrall predicted that Trump would follow through with a promise to pardon Jan. 6 defendants en masse on the first day of his presidency. Sumrall argued that the Jan.

MAGA pastor Shane Vaughn told his flock of viewers that it's liberals' fault they've become a cult. Vaughn argued the evangelical base of Trump supporters was forced into a cult mentality. Vaughn then claimed MAGAts believe in justice. This is a lie, of course. Trump's criminality in the Oval Office is legendary, and if Dems controlled the Senate, he would have been rightfully and entirely impeached from ever holding public office. "You are forcing us to look like a cult," Vaughn said. We cannot force Evangelicals to do anything. Since Clinton took office, the right wing has made its mission to attack Democratic presidents continually, so this man's excuses are absurd. "We are steadfast in our support of a single man," Vaughn continued.