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JK Rowling caused a stir when she called transgender Paralympic athlete Valentina Petrillo a ‘cheater’, fiercely defending women’s sports. Read here 👉
now that the Paris Olympic Games have long been over, you’d be wrong.
After taking about two weeks off from social media, the once-beloved children’s author was back at it this week, going on at length about 51-year-old Valentina Petrillo, an Italian Paralympic sprinter who happens to be transgender.Why all the anger about the inspirational Petrillo? The cheat community has never had this kind of visibility! Out and proud cheats like Petrillo prove the era of cheat-shaming is over. What a role model! I say we give Lance Armstrong his medals back and move on. #Cheats #NoShame.”
Elsewhere, several of Rowling’s gender critical allies also decried Petrillo’s participation in the Games as “unfair,” and called on Paralympic officials to ban trans women from the Games.
Angel Reese makes @WNBA history with four straight 15-rebound games, powering the Chicago Sky and emerging as an All-Star contender, writes Grant Asfeth. A.R. talks Sky turnaround, focus on empowering teammates!
💥BOMBSHELL: Coco Gauff just spoke at a press conference – An urgent message about her mother, Candi Gauff, and no fans wanted to listen.
As Republicans work to pass President Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ by his July 4 deadline, many are worried about the changes that could be coming to Medicaid. Here’s how the bill could affect Medicaid and who could lose coverage.
Elon Musk took to X on Monday to give his thoughts on Pres. Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill”. “Time for a new political party that actually cares about the people,” Musk wrote. Read more:
Homes burning as 2,920-acre wildfire spreads in Pacific Palisades amid strong windstorm
LATEST: Two people are dead after firefighters were ambushed by a gunman while responding to a brush fire in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, officials said. The search for the suspect is still ongoing.
Apple has its first box-office hit. “F1 The Movie” debuted with $55.6 million in North American theaters and $144 million globally over the weekend, according to studio estimates. Universal’s “M3gan 2.0” had been expected to pose a greater challenge to “F1.” Instead, the robot doll sequel didn’t come close to matching the 2022 original’s box-office launch.
BREAKING: Firefighters were ambushed by a gunman while responding to a brush fire in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, Kootenai County Sheriff’s Lt. Jeff Howard said.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in NYC earlier. What do you think of her outfit?
Soccer fans and players weren’t the only ones coping with extreme heat this week at the Club World Cup in Philadelphia. Read more:
TikToker ohhthatsrich explained in a viral video how the election of Barack Obama triggered a psychological phenomenon called an “extinction burst” that birthed the MAGA movement.
