NYC teacher accused of choking 12-year-old student
A New York City teacher was arrested after allegedly choking a 12-year-old student in the cafeteria of a school. Chester Hingle, 45, was taken into...
Elon Musk’s no good, very bad meme shows how out of touch he is with political reality
Billionaire and maybe-Twitter buyer Elon Musk sure loves memes. Sometimes they make sense, sometimes they don’t (and usually he’s not the one making them.) Thursday’s viral...
After cluster of suicides on one Navy ship, father pledges: ‘I won’t let his death go in vain’
Fresh out of high school, Xavier Hunter Sandor radiated with pride as he enlisted in the Navy on Aug. 24, 2021. He beamed in his...
Significant damage reported after possible tornado activity in Kansas
Dozens of structures were damaged after possible tornadoes touched down in the Wichita, Kansas, area Friday evening, officials said. Wichita Mayor Brandon Whipple said after...
Judge upholds Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking conviction
NEW YORK — A judge concluded Friday that there was enough evidence to convict British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell of sex trafficking girls for financier Jeffrey Epstein to...
Search underway for missing Alabama sheriff’s employee, murder suspect
Authorities in northwestern Alabama are searching for a sheriff’s official and a capital murder suspect after both went missing Friday, the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office...
Jemma Reekie believes missing out on Olympic medal could be ‘a good thing’
Jemma Reekie believes her fourth-placed finish at last summer’s Tokyo Olympics could prove “the best thing” for her in the long run. The 24-year-old fell...
Judge rejects Trump bid to remove $10K daily fine in N.Y. attorney general probe
A New York state judge on Friday denied former President Donald Trump’s bid to lift a $10,000-a-day fine against him for failing to turn over...
arena Swim of the Week: Charlie Swanson Surprises Himself, Ties For 200 BR Win
Swim of the Week is brought to you by arena, a SwimSwam partner. Disclaimer: Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive...
'American Idol' winner Laine Hardy accused of bugging ex-girlfriend's dorm room
“American Idol” winner Laine Hardy was arrested Friday after an ex-girlfriend accused the singer of bugging her dorm room, according to a warrant. Hardy, who...
GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/29/2022
In our GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series, we celebrate swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results....
I teach kindergarten in Florida. Here's why I'm now also being called a 'groomer.'
Teaching has been my passion for the past 12 years. I am proud to call myself an educator. For the first two years, I taught...
SwimSwam Pulse: Women’s 100 Back, 100 Breast Are Deepest Events In The U.S.
SwimSwam Pulse is a recurring feature tracking and analyzing the results of our periodic A3 Performance Polls. You can cast your vote in our newest poll on...
Badminton Asia Championships: PV Sindhu defeats He Bingjiao in dramatic quarter-final match
In a match, that saw a dramatic turn of events relating to confusion over scoring in the final game, India’s ace shuttler PV Sindhu defeated...
U.S. World Championship Trials: Day 4 Prelim Live Recap
By Michael Hamann on SwimSwam 2022 U.S. WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TRIALS April 26-30, 2022 Greensboro, NC Greensboro Aquatic Center LCM (50m) Start Times: Prelims – 9...
Biden to meet virtually with Mexican president
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will meet virtually on Friday with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador as immigration at the border has become a major...