Author: TheSunTribune Staff

The Underreported Wealth of Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma has been outspoken about his personal finances, claiming at a hearing on Wednesday that he only paid himself a salary of $50,000 when he ran a plumbing business. However, financial disclosures from 2012, the year he was first elected to Congress, show that his salary was nearly $92,000, with another $200,000 in income. His total income in 2011 was even greater. Mullin’s wealth has been vastly underreported, with reports of his fortune ballooning to at least $31 million after the apparent sale of his plumbing business…

Lucy Liu is a perfect example of what it looks like to be a trailblazer in Hollywood. After encountering some bad behavior from Bill Murray on the set of the 2000 movie Charlie’s Angels, Lucy Liu has become an outspoken advocate for accountability in the entertainment industry. In July 2021, Liu confirmed that Murray had used “inexcusable and unacceptable language” to berate her in front of the entire cast and crew. Since then, other Murray co-stars, such as Geena Davis, Richard Dreyfus, and Seth Green, have all shared similar stories of bad behavior. Liu doesn’t take joy in hearing about…

Michigan basketball’s NCAA tournament dreams have officially been dashed, as the Wolverines suffered a disappointing 62-50 second round loss to No. 9 Rutgers in the Big Ten tournament. The loss was especially damaging for Michigan, who entered the tournament widely considered one of the \”First Four Out\” by experts. The Wolverines had a 28-25 halftime lead, but completely collapsed in the second half, shooting 4-for-21 from the field and getting outrebounded. Michigan’s poor second-half play has put the team in a difficult spot. They finish the season with a 3-12 record against Quad I opponents, and will miss the NCAA…

The NFL offseason is upon us and Lamar Jackson is arguably the most sought-after free agent on the market. With the Baltimore Ravens applying the non-exclusive tag to Jackson just before the 4 p.m. Tuesday deadline, the former MVP is now free to continue discussing options with other teams. If Jackson accepts an offer sheet from any team, the Ravens have the opportunity to match the offer and keep him or collect two first-round picks as compensation. With that in mind, let’s take a look at five possible destinations the 25-year-old could be headed this offseason. The Atlanta Falcons have…

The NFL offseason is always an exciting time for football fans, and this year is no different as teams are exploring ways to improve their rosters. The San Francisco 49ers are no exception, as they are searching for ways to upgrade their quarterback position. The latest speculation is that the team could explore a trade for Baltimore Ravens dual-threat quarterback Lamar Jackson. ESPN’s Bill Barnwell recently ranked the teams that he believes are the best fit for Jackson, with the 49ers at No. 15 on the list. Jackson certainly would provide the 49ers with an upgrade at the position and…

A vacation to Queensland, Australia is supposed to be a relaxing getaway, but for one woman, it turned into a nightmare. Naomi Tibbles, a 28-year-old OnlyFans model, was recently enjoying a “mental health day” with a hike on North Stradbroke Island when she stopped by a beachside hotel bar for a drink. What happened next shocked Tibbles. According to her TikTok, which she filmed right after the confrontation, a security guard approached her after she had been sitting at the bar for 20 minutes and asked if she had clothes to “cover herself” because she was in a “family establishment.”…

Edwin Castro, the $2 billion Powerball winner, recently made a splash with his purchase of a luxurious Hollywood Hills mansion. The three-story home, which was built last year, features five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and over 13,000 sq. ft. of living space. It was sold on March 1 for the hefty price tag of $25.5 million. The home, which was originally listed for $30 million, boasts “a vast array of luxe amenities and exquisite finishes.” These include a gaming room, wine cellar, movie theater, fitness studio, sauna and steam shower room. The home also has an open concept great room with…

The tragic death of Breonna Taylor in March of 2020 sparked a nationwide conversation about police brutality and racism in America. It also led to a two-year investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) into the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) and the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government. On Wednesday, the DOJ released a 90-page report detailing the findings of their investigation, which included two incidents of “unlawful” releases of a police dog. The first incident occurred during a search for a home invasion suspect. A Louisville Metro Police officer released his police dog on a 14-year-old Black boy who was…

The sports world is abuzz today as several major moves have been made across the league. On this week’s episode of THE RUSH with Jared Quay, we take a look at some of the biggest headlines in sports, including Derek Carr’s move to the New Orleans Saints, Geno Smith signing a contract extension with the Seahawks, Damian Lillard’s triple double, and the NBA rescinding one of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s triple double rebounds. Derek Carr made waves when he announced his move to the New Orleans Saints, signing a 4-year, $119 million contract. This move will give the Saints a much-needed boost…