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Michael Jordan is engaged in serious discussions to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports Hornets minority owner Gabe Plotkin and Atlanta Hawks minority owner Rick Schnall have emerged as front-runners to acquire Jordan’s stake, which he bought for $275 million from BET co-founder Bob Johnson in 2010. At the time, Jordan said […]
24-year-old Hornets restricted free agent Miles Bridges has been formally charged with “one felony count of injuring a child’s parent and two felony counts of child abuse under circumstances or conditions likely to cause great bodily injury or death,” the L.A. County District Attorney’s Office said on Tuesday. “Domestic violence creates physical, mental and emotional trauma that […]
Charlotte Hornets forward Montrezl Harrell is facing a felony drug charge after he was pulled over in Kentucky last month. The Charlotte Observer reports Harrell, 28, has been charged with trafficking less than five pounds of marijuana after police said they found three pounds in his car during a traffic stop. Harrell was pulled over by a […]
24-year-old Charlotte Hornets player Miles Bridges seemingly responded to a since-deleted photo he posted on his Instagram Stories featuring a joint and a styrofoam cup with pink/purple-ish colored liquid inside. Image via Instagram “Pink lemonade,” Bridges wrote, apparently in attempt to dispel speculation that has since bubbled up online that the drink contained codeine. The Hornets […]
Have the terrifying “murder hornets” returned to the U.S.? Experts aren’t sure. According to CNN, researchers in Washington state found a dead Asian giant hornet north of Seattle on Wednesday, marking the first “murder hornet” sighting in the U.S. this year. The Washington State Department of Agriculture said this particular insect was discovered “dried out” and had emerged earlier than usual, […]
Since the first Asian giant hornets appeared in the US, scientists have been working double-time to track them to their source and wipe them out. The so-called “murder hornets” are the largest species of hornet in the world and could wreak havoc on local ecosystems. After a few failed attempts to track captured hornets back […]
“Murder hornets” may have left the public consciousness, but they never physically left North America. As reported CNN, researchers from the Washington State Department of Agriculture recently located the first ever Asian giant hornet nest in the United States. Entomologists announced the news Friday, just a day after they discovered the nest on private property in Blaine. The WSDA were […]
Checking the news in 2020 is a bit like reading the first few pages of a horror movie script every morning. A virus raged halfway around the world at the tail-end of winter, mummies tombs are being popped open, and now the murder hornets have escaped. Washington-based researchers reported they have lost track of a […]
Recently it was reported that the Asian giant hornet, dubbed the “murder hornet,” was spotted in Blaine, Washington. People let out a loud collective “nope” in response to the news, but it turns out nature gets a lot wilder than hornets capable of killing humans. As the news swept across social media, a video of a […]
Bill Oakley, former producer and writer for The Simpsons, is admitting to something we knew all along. The long-running animated series predicted practically everything that has happened in 2020. In the 1993 episode titled “Marge in Chains,” which Oakley is credited as a co-writer, an outbreak of the flu occurs in Springfield after a sick factory worker in […]
