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Caitlin Clark’s rise in the WNBA has sparked a fierce debate about her overwhelming popularity in women’s basketball, specifically from those who argue that her race has played a major role in that success. Just last month, The Tennessean published an opinion piece by opinion columnist Andrea Williams that likened Clark’s "marketability" to that of Elvis Presley’s in the 1950s. The op-ed was revived this week when the Indianapolis Star republished the piece on Thursday. Williams recalls American record producer Sam Phillips saying, "If I could find a white man who had a Negro sound and a Negro feel, I could make

When the news of the Hunter Biden laptop broke in 2020, it was originally dismissed as Russian disinformation. Now, it has been entered as official, legitimate evidence in court in Hunter’s federal gun crime trial.Here are five of the most shocking instances where the laptop was dismissed as illegitimate. Soon after the Hunter Biden story was published by the New York Post on Oct. 14, 2020, media outlets were quick to suggest that the laptop in question was part of a complex operation by Russia to impact the U.S. Presidential Election.The narrative by the media stemmed in part from an open

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A clip of liberal comedian Chelsea Handler saying that 50 Cent "cannot vote" for former President Donald Trump during 2020 because he is Black sparked a snarky response from Sen. Tim Scott this week.Sen. Scott, R-S.C, hit back at Handler in a social media post on Friday, saying, "tell another Black man how to think.""Yes, by all means, please tell another Black man how to think, White lady," Scott wrote.TIM SCOTT RESPONDS TO TRUMP CONSIDERING HIM FOR VICE PRESIDENT: 'THE ONLY THING I CAN TELL YOU IS...'The comedian made the comments about the rapper, 50 Cent, who she briefly dated

It's been a rough go lately for Caitlin Clark, but perhaps Friday night is exactly what she needed.The rookie phenom tied her career-high of 30 points on Friday night and helped her Indiana Fever get an 85-83 win over the Washington Mystics.Clark tied a WNBA rookie record with seven three-pointers, joining Crystal Robinson as the only players to make that many shots from behind the arc in their first year in the league.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHer seven 3s were also the most in a game in Fever history, breaking Tamika Catchings' record of six in 2002.Clark

The victim in a fatal plane crash Friday in Washington state has been identified as Retired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic "Earthrise" photo, his son Greg Anders confirmed to The Associated Press.Just before noon, rescue crews responded to reports of a plane crash in Washington state between Orcas and Jones Island, the U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Northwest confirmed. "The family is devastated," Greg Anders told the AP. "He was a great pilot, and we will miss him terribly."SMALL PLANE CRASHES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA, KILLING 2During a telecast on Christmas Eve 1968, the Apollo

Crews are responding to reports of a plane crash in Washington state between Orcas and Jones Island on Friday afternoon, according to the U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Northwest.The San Juan County Sheriff's Department is assisting the Coast Guard.Officials reported the crash occurred just before noon local time.SMALL PLANE CRASHES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA, KILLING 2It's not known what type of aircraft was involved in the crash or how many people were inside the plane. WASHINGTON PILOT WHO HAD GONE MISSING FOUND DEAD IN PLANE THAT CRASHED IN FORESTED AREAAir Station Bellingham and Station Port Angeles are on-scene conducting search and rescue efforts.This

Attorneys for Hunter Biden, who faces three felony charges related to the purchase of a revolver in 2018, left open the possibility he might testify in his criminal trial next week as court concluded Friday.Defense attorney Abbe Lowell said on Friday, the fifth day of the trial, that he will decide over the weekend whether he will call Biden to the stand as the final witness.Biden is facing charges of making a false statement in the purchase of a gun, making a false statement related to information required to be kept by a federally licensed gun dealer and possession of