Congratulations to NBA Finals MVP Nikola Jokic!! 600 points, 269 rebounds and 190 assists in the Playoffs? The first in NBA history to lead the Playoffs in all 3?🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
It’s no surprise that Andrew Bernstein was the photographer that captured tonight’s historic photo.
One of the most legendary people to ever be behind a lens.
Today as then, Jesus comes into a world that does not welcome him (cf. Jn 1:11), that rather rejects or ignores him, as we do so often with foreigners and with the poor. Let's not forget the refugees, the marginalized, people who are alone, orphans and the elderly, prisoners.
I’ve spent the past year visiting memorials, monuments, museums, and concentration camps in Germany, exploring how that country remembers the Holocaust. I wanted to understand if there was anything the U.S. could learn. Here’s the story of what I found:
https://t.co/TjrgBCVLEc
The fact that Jameis Winston stealing $32.72 worth of crab legs while in college got 100xs more media coverage than Brett Farve embezzling 5 million dollars from a welfare fund should tell you all you need to know
A Black professor who studies housing discrimination had his house appraised: $472,000.
He then did a “whitewashing experiment,” removing indications of Blackness, and had a white colleague — another professor — stand in.
The appraisal? $750,000. https://t.co/4nR0rZiMl2
Condoleeza Rice says she was part of the "Orange Crush" generation of Broncos fans, from when she lived in Denver as a child in the 1970s. She went to St. Mary's Academy, and eventually, the University of Denver.
Major NFL suspensions:
Ray Rice: beating fiancé; 2 games
Adrian Peterson: felony child abuse; 6 games
Greg Hardy: beating gf; 10 games reduced to 4
Ezekiel Elliot: hitting women; 6 games
Calvin Ridley: 17 games for using FanDuel
Josh Gordon: 6 seasons for smoking weed
Life carries on. Ukrainians have a practically superhuman ability to summon the ‘right stuff’ in a moment of crisis.
Books must be written about this nation’s resilience and grit. The rest of the world, and future generations, have a lot to learn from the Ukrainian people.