Tim Wakefield, the knuckleballing workhorse of the Red Sox pitching staff who bounced back after giving up a season-ending home run to the Yankees in the 2003 playoffs to help Boston win its curse-busting World Series title the following year, has died. He was 57. The Red Sox announced his… Read More
Missouri teacher put on leave after porn career is discovered
A Missouri high school teacher says she has been placed on leave after officials discovered that she was performing on a pornography website to supplement her salary. Brianna Coppage, 28, who taught English at St. Clair High School, says her teaching days are probably over, but she acknowledged she knew… Read More
Fat Bear Week to proceed as planned, now that gov’t has funding
A looming government shutdown threatened to claw its way into a crowd-pleasing Alaska tradition: Fat Bear Week. Alaska’s most-watched popularity contest, Fat Bear Week involves residents picking their favorite fat brown bear who’s been stocking up for winter by noshing on salmon in Katmai National Park & Preserve. Viewers of… Read More
These pollsters were shocked by their own findings about Joe Biden
Pollsters at ABC and The Washington Post found some bad news for Biden… but the pundits at ABC and the Post were dismissing their own poll as an outlier. Between Sept. 15 and 20, pollsters surveyed 1,006 adults, mostly but not exclusively through cell phones. The poll asked about a hypothetical election… Read More
[Video] New York City floods from massive rainstorm
A potent rush-hour rainstorm swamped the New York metropolitan area on Friday, shutting down some subways and commuter railroads, flooding streets and highways, and delaying flights into LaGuardia Airport. Up to 5 inches (13 centimeters) of rain fell in some areas overnight, and as much as 7 inches (18 centimeters)… Read More
SCOTUS to decide on social media and the Constitution
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether state laws that seek to regulate Facebook, TikTok, Twitter and other social media platforms violate the Constitution. The justices will review laws enacted by Republican-dominated legislatures and signed by Republican governors in Florida and Texas. While the details vary, both laws aim… Read More
Radio star encourages GOP to ‘clear the field’ for… who?
On Thursday, radio host Charlamagne Tha God was discussing popular culture and celebrity news, and he didn’t leave out politicians. Charlamagne went viral for his remarks on the GOP’s presidential candidates. He encouraged the party to “clear the field” for South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley. In 1944, an experiment was… Read More
Red Sox say Tim Wakefield is in treatment, asks for privacy after illness is outed
The Boston Red Sox say announcer and former knuckleballer Tim Wakefield is undergoing treatment for a disease they did not specify and asked for fans to respect his privacy after his illness was outed without his consent by ex-teammate Curt Schilling. The team issued a statement on Thursday after Schilling… Read More
Francona’s beloved scooter stolen and stripped as Guardians manager retires
Terry Francona made it to the home finale, his last managing the Guardians before retirement. His beloved scooter didn’t get there. Just hours before Cleveland sent off the popular manager, who is leaving baseball after 11 seasons with the club, with a 4-3 win over Cincinnati, Francona revealed that the… Read More
Phillies deny emotional support alligator from entering ballpark [Pic]
A Phillies fan and his emotional support animal, an alligator named WallyGator, were denied entrance to watch Philadelphia host Pittsburgh. Social media posts showed the gator on a leash with a harness with his name on it outside the stadium Wednesday. Sponsored: Could Biden Order Americans to Turn in Their… Read More
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