In 1876, a group of owners and team officials gathered at a New York hotel to draft and sign the constitution that created baseball’s National League and would ultimately have ramifications far beyond the diamond. The principles the document laid out, largely the work of Chicago White Stockings owner William… Read More
[Health alert] Gas station food caused death, hospitalizations
A botulism outbreak linked to contaminated nacho-cheese dip sold at a Northern California gas station has killed one man and left at least nine other people hospitalized, health officials said. The San Francisco County coroner’s office identified the dead man as Martin Galindo-Larios Jr., 37. On Monday, Matt Conens, a… Read More
Trump SLAMS Iran (Obama will NOT be happy…)
President Donald Trump has long promised to roll back the weak policies of former President Barack Obama– and in terms of Iran, what Trump just said proves he’s committed to tough action. On Trump’s first visit to Israel as president, he talked about a growing recognition among Muslim nations around the… Read More
Flynn to plead the Fifth
Democrats are attempting to force Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn to potentially sacrifice his constitutional protections – but he’s refusing to cave. Flynn announced Monday that he will invoke his constitutional right against self-incrimination when he declines to hand over documents to a Senate panel investigating Russia’s meddling in the 2016… Read More
Fox News just got REALLY bad news (boycott working)
Following a series of scandals and the surprise firings of popular host Bill O’Reilly, many loyal viewers announced they would boycott Fox News. Now that the first ratings returns have come in, the effects are clear — things are not well at Fox News. Reports revealed that the Murdoch family,… Read More
Whoa! Believed costume jewelry actually worth $454,000
Some people have all the luck. Consider the person who dropped about 10 pounds (about $15) around 30 years ago on what was thought to be a piece of costume jewelry — it turned out to be a 26.27 carat white diamond. The gem bought at a flea market is… Read More
Palestinian killed after trying to stab officers upon Trump’s Israel visit
Israeli police said a Palestinian attacker was killed after he tried to stab officers near Jerusalem as President Donald Trump visited the city on Monday, while clashes erupted in the West Bank as Palestinians declared a strike in solidarity with hundreds of hunger striking prisoners held in Israeli jails. Police… Read More
[Must see] Sea lion yanks young girl into water
A college student has startling video of a sea lion snatching a girl off a dock and yanking her into the water on Canada’s West Coast. It happened Saturday in Richmond, a Vancouver suburb. University student Michael Fujiwara tells CBC News that some people started feeding the animal breadcrumbs. In… Read More
‘Bathroom bill’ headed to Texas schools
A transgender “bathroom bill” reminiscent of one in North Carolina that caused a national uproar now appears to be on a fast-track to becoming law in Texas, though it may only apply to public schools. A broader proposal mandating that virtually all transgender people in the country’s second-largest state use… Read More
Elvis’ private jet to be auctioned off after 30 years
A private jet once owned by Elvis Presley is set to be auctioned after sitting on a runway in New Mexico for 30 years. Elvis designed the interior that has gold-ton woodwork, red velvet seats and red shag carpet. But the red 1962 Lockheed Jetstar has no engine and needs… Read More