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Lovullo labels Marte no-show a betrayal, seeks apology
sports3 days ago

Lovullo labels Marte no-show a betrayal, seeks apology

Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said Ketel Marte’s Aug. 17 no-show in Boston left him feeling betrayed, citing a knee issue and miscommunication for Marte’s absence. Marte was on the restricted list for three days before being placed on the 10-day injured list after an MRI, and photos of him at a casino emerged; Lovullo indicated Marte should apologize to the team before returning to games.

Betrayal as Policy: The United States’ History of Abandoning Allies
world1 month ago

Betrayal as Policy: The United States’ History of Abandoning Allies

A critical history argues the United States has repeatedly betrayed allies and abandoned partners—through revolutions, wars, coups, and proxy battles—from early Native treaties to Vietnam, the Kurdish cause, and Afghanistan—culminating in the Trump era; the piece warns readers to study this pattern to protect allies and democracy, and urges support for independent journalism.

William's coronation snub of Harry fuels talk of a tougher royal era
celebrity5 months ago

William's coronation snub of Harry fuels talk of a tougher royal era

Royal biographer Tom Bower’s Betrayal claims Prince William told a coronation guest he wouldn’t invite Harry to his upcoming coronation, signaling a tougher stance toward the Sussexes when William becomes king. The book also suggests William could strip titles from the Sussex children, a move that would echo across the royal family, though such assertions remain highly controversial. Harry and William have not appeared publicly together since 2024, and Meghan and Harry’s spokesperson has dismissed the biography while urging fact-based scrutiny.

Sussexes Push Back Against 'Deranged' Claims in Royal Biography
royalty5 months ago

Sussexes Push Back Against 'Deranged' Claims in Royal Biography

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dismissed extracts from Tom Bower's forthcoming royal biography as a 'deranged conspiracy and melodrama,' disputing claims that Meghan brainwashed Harry or that tensions with William and Catherine could threaten the Sussexes' status. Their spokesperson said Bower has crossed from criticism into fixation, while the book reportedly portrays various royal frictions and even labels like 'Meghan Games' for Invictus coverage, as the couple continues their post-royal life and a planned Australia visit.

Lions Express Discontent Over Ben Johnson's Move to Bears and Game Decisions
sports11 months ago

Lions Express Discontent Over Ben Johnson's Move to Bears and Game Decisions

The Detroit Lions felt personally betrayed by their former offensive coordinator Ben Johnson's move to the Chicago Bears, which fueled their motivation in their dominant 52-21 victory over the Bears, despite public statements downplaying the rivalry. Safety Brian Branch expressed strong feelings of betrayal, while Jared Goff criticized fans' chants against Johnson.

Rosie O’Donnell Describes Painful End of 30-Year Friendship with Ellen DeGeneres
entertainment11 months ago

Rosie O’Donnell Describes Painful End of 30-Year Friendship with Ellen DeGeneres

Rosie O'Donnell reflected on her strained friendship with Ellen DeGeneres, revealing feelings of betrayal after DeGeneres publicly came out in 1997 and later distanced herself, including during the end of her talk show, which deeply hurt O'Donnell. The two's relationship deteriorated over the years, with O'Donnell expressing disappointment over DeGeneres's handling of their friendship and her own feelings of betrayal.