US weighs in on Roger Waters antisemitism debate, says artist has long history of denigrating Jews

WASHINGTON – The Biden administration is weighing in on the controversy over Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters, saying his recent performances in Germany were antisemitic, an assessment shared by many in Israel and the pro-Israel community. The State Department said Tuesday that Waters has “a long track record of using antisemitic tropes” and a concert … Read more

Spurs’ Tre Jones to award $25,000 to Uvalde’s Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas

The financial contribution is being made on his behalf to the Children’s Bereavement Center. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs‘ Tre Jones will award $25,000 to the Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas and participate in a half-day basketball clinic for Uvalde youth this month. This is part of his recognition for the NBA Cares’ … Read more

PGA Tour, LIV Golf announce merger

Still to be determined is how players like Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson, who defected to Saudi-funded LIV Golf for nine-figure bonuses, can rejoin the PGA Tour. WASHINGTON — The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with Saudi Arabia’s golf interests, creating a … Read more