President Donald Trump celebrated the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at a political rally in Kansas on Oct. 6.
To cheers of supporters in Topeka, Trump said he called Kavanaugh to congratulate him upon his ascendency to the high court.
Kavanaugh was sworn in as a justice on Saturday evening in Washington.
Arrests Made as Khabib Jumps Cage to Fight Conor McGregor’s Team, Sparking Brawl
Chaos erupted after Khabib Nurmagomedov retained his UFC lightweight title with a submission victory over Ireland’s Conor McGregor on Oct. 6, with members of the Russian fighter’s support team arrested following the outbreak of an all-in brawl after the bout.Nurmagomedov ended McGregor’s attempt to win back the title when he sealed a brutal submission victory with a neck crank in the fourth round. The Russian fighter then jumped the fence and charged members of McGregor’s support team, sparking a massive brawl.
“This is not something we’re going to like, not something we condone, not something we’re going to promote, this is not professional, but it is the fight game to an extent,” said one of the UFC commentators as havoc rocked the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Fights broke out in and around the cage, with a red-shirted team member of Nurmagomedov leaping the fence and landing several blows on McGregor before security intervened.
20 Die When Limo on Way to Birthday Party Blows Stop Sign
A limousine loaded with revelers headed to a 30th birthday party blew a stop sign at the end of a highway and slammed into an SUV parked outside a store, killing all 18 people in the limo and two pedestrians in the deadliest U.S. transportation accident in almost a decade, officials and relatives of the victims said Sunday.The collision turned a relaxed Saturday afternoon into chaos at an upstate New York spot popular with tourists taking in the fall foliage. Relatives said the limousine was carrying four sisters and their friends to a birthday celebration for the youngest.
“They did the responsible thing getting a limo so they wouldn’t have to drive anywhere,” their aunt, Barbara Douglas, told reporters on Sunday. She did not want to name them publicly but added: “They were wonderful girls. They'd do anything for you and they were very close to each other and they loved their family.”
Doorstop Turns out to Be Meteorite Worth $100K
A Michigan man recently learned that a rock he’s been using as a doorstop is a meteorite worth $100,000.The nearly 23-pound hunk of iron and nickel is the sixth largest meteorite found in Michigan, according to the Smithsonian Museum and Central Michigan University.
David Mazurek said he took his doorstop to the university for examination after seeing reports in January of meteorite pieces selling for thousands of dollars.
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