When does a heckle become a racial taunt?
The Cavaliers are investigating an incident Sunday night in Cleveland when a fan is alleged to have yelled a racially insensitive pejorative at Spurs guard Patty Mills while he was shooting free throws. Mills replied to a fan's video post on Twitter in which the fan's heckling can be heard. …
TCU seniors helped usher in new era at Schollmaier Arena
Stefan Stevensonsstevenson@star-telegram.com. "They're two of the top players in the conference and in TCU history," TCU coach Jamie Dixon said. "They left a legacy of a program on the rise and helped changed the perception of the program." Broadziansky has scored at least 10 points for past 20 … Read More
Messaging app Telegram says it’ll offer investors a refund if its ICO flops — but there’s a catch
Telegram, the messaging app operator which recently raised $850 million in a private token sale from institutional investors, expects to raise as much as $1.7 billion in a second sale that will begin at the end of February, according to documents sent to potential investors reviewed by Business Insider. Read …
Snow crab biomass relatively unchanged: DFO
Department of Fisheries and Oceans scientist Darrell Mullowney outlines the science branch's latest snow crab assessment for members of the media in St. John's Monday. – Glen Whiffen. Union hopeful no major quota cuts coming this year. Snow crab stocks off Newfoundland and Labrador remain at … Read More
Telegram Quietly Seeks Second Pre-ICO Round To Buttress $850M Raise
Messaging app Telegram, which has already raised $850 million in its pre-ICO, has reached out to supporters for a second round of pre-public funding. The enormous scale of fundraising puts it on track for the largest initial coin offering in history, with a potential market capitalization well over $2 billion. …
Worcester, two unions agree on 2 percent raises
… last July 1 through June 30, 2020. It provides union members with a model wage package with increases totaling 6 percent over three years and includes health insurance plan design changes. Contact Nick Kotsopoulos at nicholas.kotsopoulos@telegram.com. Follow him on Twitter @NCKotsopoulos … Read More
A new pizza place is open in Arlington. Find out when you can get a free pie.
More specifically, Urban Bricks Pizza, which has been in the "TBA" stage for a long time at Arlington's Champions Park, describes itself as serving "next generation, quick artisan pizza," although Neapolitan pizza has been around DFW for several years, most notably at Cane Rosso but also at a few other … …
Lawmakers consider charge facing embattled Missouri governor
Missouri lawmakers returned to the Statehouse Monday for the first time since Gov. Eric Greitens was indicted, with plans to discuss assembling a committee whose investigation could lead to his impeachment. The first-term Republican governor was indicted late Thursday by a St. Louis grand jury on … Read More
The Latest: Candidate leads rally at Florida Capitol
Former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine, who's a Democratic candidate for governor, led a rally of more than 1,000 in heavy rain on the Capitol steps in Florida. He called for a ban on assault rifles and criticized the National Rifle Association for advocating to arm teachers. Read More
With alums such as Pat Mahomes, APEC is establishing a home for NFL prospects
The APEC facility in Fort worth is home to some of the top NFL Draft prospects. Paul Moseley pmosley@star-telegram.com. By Clarence Hill. chill@star-telegram.com · LinkedIn · Google+ · Pinterest · Reddit; Print; Order Reprint of this Story. At first, Patrick Mahomes didn't want to talk. With Alex Smith … Read More