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Caitlin Clark just set a viewership record Monday

Caitlin Clark can claim another record — the most-watched women’s college basketball game in history. Iowa’s 94-87 victory over LSU in the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Monday night averaged 12.3 million viewers on ESPN, according to Nielsen. That makes it one of the most-viewed games in… Read More

‘SCTV’ star dies at 82 after an illness, his daughter says

Comedian Joe Flaherty, a founding member of the beloved Canadian sketch series “SCTV,” has died. He was 82. His daughter Gudrun said Tuesday that Flaherty died Monday following a brief illness. Flaherty, who was born in Pittsburgh, spent seven years at The Second City in Chicago before moving north of… Read More

Megyn Kelly’s explosive exchange with conservative star

SiriusXM host Megyn Kelly joked Tuesday that she likes to live on her “own little island,” and she pointed out that the conservative movement “likes to eat its own.” Kelly made the remarks Tuesday in an interview with The Daily Wire‘s Ben Shapiro. Kelly got into a fiery exchange over Shapiro’s… Read More

MLB legend dies at age 78

Larry Lucchino, the hard-driving powerhouse behind baseball’s retro ballpark revolution and the transformation of the Boston Red Sox from cursed losers to World Series champions, has died. He was 78. Lucchino had cancer. His death Tuesday morning was confirmed by the Triple-A Worcester Red Sox, where he had most recently… Read More

After Pacific Coast Highway collapse, motorists use one lane

Motorists crept along one lane of a scenic stretch of California’s iconic Highway 1 on Monday after a giant chunk of it collapsed into the ocean following heavy weekend rains, stranding as many as 1,600 people in the coastal community of Big Sur. Convoys of vehicles resumed at 8 a.m…. Read More

Hunter Biden fails Monday after 8-pronged effort to dismiss case

President Joe Biden’s son Hunter is under indictment for nine tax-related charges, including one felony. Hunter’s lawyer Abbe Lowell characterized the charges as politically motivated and moved to dismiss the indictment. On Monday, a federal judge denied all eight of the motions to dismiss, in a major blow to Hunter’s… Read More

NFL’s Vontae David found dead at 35

Former Miami Dolphins and Indianapolis Colts cornerback Vontae Davis was found dead in his South Florida home on Monday, but police say no foul play is suspected. Police in the Fort Lauderdale suburb of Davie said they responded to a medical emergency at Davis’ home Monday morning, but the 35-year-old… Read More

Future of Kansas City sports could hinge on this vote Tuesday

The future of the Royals and Chiefs in Kansas City could be shaped Tuesday when voters in Jackson County, Missouri, decide on the extension of a sales tax to help to pay for a new downtown ballpark and major renovations to Arrowhead Stadium. In what is expected to be a… Read More