Posts

The lawsuit was filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on behalf of a former Hobby Lobby store clerk in Kansas. The complaint alleges that a manager at one of the company’s locations in Olathe, Kansas, told the worker, referred to only as “S.C.,” that their service dog was a hazard, and that they could not bring it with them while working. The worker was ultimately fired when she stopped coming to work, Reuters reported....

Roy Den Hollander was the “primary subject” in the shooting that took place at the home of U.S. District Judge Esther Salas in Brunswick, New Jersey on Sunday, the FBI said in a statement on Monday. The FBI said Den Hollander, a men’s rights attorney, was deceased, but provided no details. Salas’ 20-year-old son, Daniel Anderl, was killed after a gunman posing as a FedEx delivery person opened fire at the home....

As in finishing strong, proving his first two rounds in the PGA Tour tournament were not flukes. MORE: PGA Tour winners | ‘People thought I was crazy’ | Ugly 80 at Open | Woods’ fall They were not, and still Sunday could have been so much more. But put a big W up for Woods, because he finished the day 3 under, with his first bogie-free round in two years — a span of 56 rounds....

The daughter of Devon Still was on hand at Temple’s spring game, and even found a way to make her way into the end zone. Practicing with her father is paying off. MORE: #StillStrong photos | Peyton Manning donates $3 million to Tennessee | Former UAB football player wears helmet to graduation Leah was all around on the day, performing the all-important coin toss for the team as well....

Food allergies are a common and potentially life-threatening medical condition. Nearly 30,000 emergency room visits occur every year in the United States as a result of food allergies, and it is estimated that 150 people die from their food allergies every year. As a result, it is very important that a person is prepared to treat an allergic reaction from accidentally eating the culprit food and knows how to use an epinephrine auto-injector....

After Wednesday night’s loss in Denver, Los Angeles (0-4) is one of only three teams without a win, joining Orlando (0-5) and Sacramento (0-3). Russell Westbrook sat out the latest defeat because of a hamstring injury, showing that the Lakers’ issues go well beyond the former MVP. “We’re four games in. It sucks to lose, but having 78 games left, there’s plenty of time for us to right the ship, and it starts now,” Lakers coach Darvin Ham said during his postgame media availability....

So, all eyes were on SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California as the NFC Champions Los Angeles Rams faced off against the AFC Champions, the Cincinnati Bengals. LeBron James, superstar on the NBA’s Los Angeles franchise in the Lakers, was in attendance to watch Super Bowl 56 a day after he became the all-time leading scorer in NBA history for playoffs and regular season combined. One of the major attractions of the Super Bowls are the halftime show and Super Bowl 56 was no different with its star-studded cast of Dr....

MORE: Must-see photos of LeBron-Curry rematch “Other than LeBron, I don’t really know who else to vote for,” Smith said Thursday when asked on who would be his pick for MVP, via USA Today. ”I mean, somebody who does everything for a team, whether it’s scoring, getting stops, rebounds, steals, blocked shots. There’s not more of a complete player, so I don’t see how he couldn’t be the most valuable....

MORE: Tennessee Vols, Delanie Walker reach out to bullying victim The mother of Jones recorded the video and posted it to her Facebook page on Friday. The video starts with Jones asking his mother: “Just out of curiosity, why do they bully?" Jones describes having milk poured on him and being called ugly for the head scars left from a tumor operation. “They make fun of my nose,” Jones said....

James caused a stir at All-Star Weekend when he said that he would like to play one season with his son (wherever that may be) and that the door on a return to Cleveland had not been closed. “My last year will be played with my son,” James told The Athletic. “Wherever Bronny is at, that’s where I’ll be. I would do whatever it takes to play with my son for one year....

“Obviously you’re not going to be able to take every gun out, I don’t know how you can do that. There’s so many around now, today,” James said Friday via Ohio.com. “But if there’s some stipulations behind it or some penalties, some big-time penalties or rules or regulations about carrying firearms, legal or illegal, people will second-guess themselves.” MORE: Athletes’ social issue demonstrations | Lebron James takes rein of social issues among star athletes...

James did a solid Karl Malone impression on this first-quarter dunk, two of his team-high 27 points in the Cavaliers’ 110-107 overtime win against the Mavericks. MORE: Teams with holes to fill in trade season | Suns eclipsed after lights go out James also had 10 rebounds, seven assists and two steals as the Cavs won their seventh game in a row. For good measure, he threw down highlight reel-worthy dunk with 20....

The three-time NBA champion shared a moment with Zion Williamson on the court on Sunday, following the Los Angeles Lakers’ 122-114 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. After missing the first three months of his rookie season with a knee injury, Williamson, the first overall pick of the 2019 NBA draft, has taken the NBA by storm and James offered the 19-year-old a few words of encouragement. When asked whether he was afraid his chat with the Pelicans rookie could attract further criticism, James didn’t mince his words....

The Lakers inflicted the first home defeat of the NBA season on the Heat, but a 13th straight road win looked unlikely when they trailed by 14 points in the first half. James dropped well short of his usual sky-high standards in that opening half, turning the ball over seven times and missing seven of his 11 shots. The four-time MVP was transformed in the second half, though, finishing with 28 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds as the Western Conference leaders won a thriller to move to 23-3....

But behold this interesting statistical nugget, courtesy of ESPN: The last nine times James’ team has lost the first game of a playoff series, his team has rebounded to win Game 2. MORE: Ranking the Finals’ key players | Cavs miffed at inflated ticket prices That streak dates to the 2009 Eastern Conference finals between the Heat and Magic. It also includes James’ trips to the NBA Finals in each of the last four years, including last year’s Cleveland-Golden State matchup....

A day before the Cavaliers are set to take on the Warriors in the NBA Finals, new video of LeBron James Jr. ripping up the youth basketball circuit has surfaced. MORE: LeBron James Jr.’s team wins another title | LeBron James ends the debate: He’s the best player ever LeBron Jr.’s favorite player is Russell Westbrook. That’s why he wears No. 0. However, his game, replete with a fancy handle and the propensity to share the ball while being able to score at will, is reminiscent of his old man’s....

“Congrats to my brother @KingJames on winning his 4th championship. Not bad for a washed up old guy,” Brady tweeted on Monday afternoon, sharing a picture of James in a Bucs jersey. According to ESPN, the photo that Brady shared is photoshopped. ESPN also explained that the quarterback was poking fun at himself for losing track of which down the team was on during Thursday night’s NFL game against the Chicago Bears....

Rice’s name is in the news once again because earlier Tuesday a grand jury decided not to bring charges against the two officers involved in his death. James didn’t want to delve too much into the topic because, as he said, “I haven’t really been on top of this issue.” Essentially, he wants to know all of the facts before making an opinion. MORE: 10 bold predictions for the NBA in 2016 | 5 reasons not to expect big trades this season...