Mitchell G. Patton

Russian forces tried to advance into eastern Ukraine and fired tanks, mortars and artillery at Kherson in the south, the Ukrainian military said, as Western allies sought to reinforce Ukraine and its neighbors against Moscow.In Washington, Raytheon has been awarded a $1.2 billion contract for six National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) for Ukraine, the Pentagon said.Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Wednesday that his country needed US-made Patriot missile defense systems to protect its civilian infrastructure, which has come under heavy attack from Russia at the start of winter.US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Russian President Vladimir Putin…

LeBron James took the opportunity Wednesday to chide reporters for not asking him any questions about Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' recent controversy, suggesting it had something to do with race.After the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 128-109 thanks to James' 31 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, the superstar forward asked the media why no one had asked him questions about Jones and the photo was exposed. recent video showing Jones as a teenager. with students trying to keep an Arkansas school segregated in 1957."I have a question for you guys before you go. I was…

WASHINGTON — When the North Carolina Supreme Court struck down Republican-drawn electoral district maps in February, Rep. Tim Moore, the Republican speaker of the state House of Representatives, reached for some potent ammunition.Appealing to the US Supreme Court, he and his allies embraced a hitherto obscure legal argument called the "independent state legislature" theory, which critics say could change election law if judges accept it in court. a case that is discussed on Wednesday.Moore said in an interview that he supported the theory because it's the only way to challenge a state court ruling that he believed was not based…

Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers wants athletes to refrain from using the phrase "Mamba Mentality."During an appearance on the "All The Smoke" podcast with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson, Myers said he thinks it's disrespectful to the late Kobe Bryant because he was unique."When people use the 'Mamba Mentality,' you don't do that. You're not him," Myers said.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM General Manager Bob Myers of the Golden State Warriors speaks to the media during a press conference on July 30, 2021 at the Chase Center in San Francisco. (Photo by Josh Leung/NBAE via…