TORONTO — For most of Wednesday afternoon, Aaron Judge thought the Yankees were flat. Giancarlo Stanton changed that with one swing. Leading off the top…
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President Biden made a stop in Pittsburgh on Wednesday where he told members of the United Steelworkers Union that his uncle vanished in an area of New Guinea that was populated with cannibals, after his plane crashed during World War II.Biden told the steelworkers that after D-Day, his mother’s four brothers volunteered to join the military. One of those uncles, he said, was Ambrose Finnegan, who went by the nickname Bozey.”He was a hell of an athlete, they tell me, when he was a kid,” Biden said, adding that he was in the Army air corps, which was in place…
American investors in committed relationships overwhelmingly say they trust their partners and share the same retirement goals, but most have not put an estate plan in…
Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) on Wednesday called for a “damage assessment” to be conducted after viewing portions of the classified documents President Biden stored in…
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Ellen Ash Peters, who was the first woman to serve as Connecticut’s chief justice and wrote the majority opinion in the…
Skeletal remains found at a house in Springfield have been identified as those of a woman who vanished in 2008, authorities said.Sangamon County Coroner Jim…
Hailie Jade Scott is headed out for her bachelorette trip and she’s letting her 3.2 million Instagram followers see exactly how she prepares. Scott, 28, is Eminem’s daughter — of “Hailie’s Song” fame — and is getting ready to marry her fiancé, Evan McClintock. She shared an Instagram reel of…
A “Pat McAfee Show” contributor expressed doubt about ESPN’s most recent bombshell Bill Belichick story on ESPN’s own airwaves. Connor Campbell, who goes by the nickname “Boston Connor” in a nod to his New England sports fandom, took issue with the elements of the report by Seth Wickersham, Jeremy Fowler…
More than a third of adults fail to get the recommended seven to eight hours of sleep each night — and the scarcity of shuteye can have a surprising effect. Lack of sleep can lead to what some experts refer to as a “silent epidemic” — a condition called non-alcoholic…
A large, charred deposit containing royal human remains and ornaments found inside a Maya temple-pyramid was likely part of a “dramatic and public ritual” during a regime change.Archaeologists discovered the aftermath of the destructive event in K’anwitznal (also called Ucanal), an archaeological site in northern Guatemala, according to a study…
PepsiCo is recalling more than 200 cases of Schweppes Zero Sugar Ginger Ale because the beverages were found to have contained sugar. The Food and…
Donald Trump’s presidential campaign is asking down-ballot Republican candidates to send along…
Celebratory cocktails, caffeine, multiple flights and lots of outfits. Caitlin Clark has…
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L.L.Bean is reportedly slashing its headcount and reducing its call center hours in response to an increase in customers shopping online. As of July 15, the outdoor clothing and equipment brand will only allow shoppers to call its support line four hours each day — a steep reduction from its current 16-hour daily operating windows, between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m. As a result, L.L.Bean doesn’t need as many staffers, USA Today earlier reported. Though L.L.Bean didn’t specify how many positions will be affected, it has more than 500 employees in its call center department — many of which work…
Google has laid off employees in what is being described as a “pretty large-scale” restructuring…
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An abundance of gases, including carbon and oxygen, are being stripped away from Venus’ atmosphere, according to flyby data from Europe’s BepiColombo space probe. This data was obtained as the Mercury-bound spacecraft flew past Venus, and could shed new light on the leaky atmosphere of our planetary neighbor. Down the line, the findings could help scientists catalog the makeup of Venus’ fragile magnetic environment as well.Unlike Earth, a planet with an intrinsic magnetic field that protects its atmosphere from escaping into the depths of space, Venus does not possess its own, stable magnetic field. That is because its cooler interior cannot slosh around…
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Brittany Mahomes openly thirsted over her husband, Patrick Mahomes, despite commentary on his physique. After Patrick, 28, was named one of TIME‘s Most Influential People, Brittany, 28, shared his cover via her Instagram Story on Tuesday, April 16, writing, “My hottttttt hubby 🥰😋🔥.” She also uploaded photos of Patrick snuggling with their 16-month-old son, Bronze, and sweet snaps of their 3-year-old daughter, Sterling. In his cover story, the athlete addressed conversations surrounding his “dad bod” after a shirtless video of him went viral earlier this year. “I definitely have the dad bod a little bit,” he noted. “I’ll also say I have a great body for a quarterback. You’ve got to have some padding in there to take the hits that we take.” In January, a clip of Patrick changing in the Kansas City Chiefs locker room appeared on The CW’s Inside the NFL, prompting comments about his bulkier bod. Patrick reacted to the online buzz, writing via X, “Yoooo why they have to do me like that!?!?!? Like I got kids!!!” Patrick became a dad in 2021 when he and Brittany welcomed Sterling. The couple started dating as teenagers in high school, and Brittany has remained by Patrick’s side…
This budding Benjamin Button is spilling his secrets. A 61-year-old who brags that he has a biological age of just under 38 is revealing how he’s hacked the aging process. Dave Pascoe, who hails from Michigan, is a retired network security engineer and a “full-time biohacker” devoted to turning back his genetic clock. On his website, the age-defying singleton shared his elaborate exercise and diet plans, revealing that he takes a whopping 158 supplements per day. “I don’t desire my healthspan to expire before my lifespan,” Pascoe proclaims. “My aim is to make them as equal as possible. My expectation…
Anti-Israel agitators occupied Columbia University’s south lawn for hours on Wednesday as university president Minouche Shafik testified before Congress.Dozens of protesters camped out in tents on school grounds, calling on the university to divest itself from companies that have ties to Israel. Shafik is on Capitol Hill to testify regarding antisemitism on Columbia’s campus alongside co-chairs of the university’s board of trustees.”The presence of tents on South Lawn is a safety concern and a violation of university policies,” a University spokesperson told the student newspaper, the Spectator. “We are informing the students they are in violation of university policies and…
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Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan’s battle for Magic Mike money has allegedly caused a strain in the exes’ relationship. “Channing and Jenna both knew it would take awhile for them to settle their divorce but neither of them thought it would be this long,” a source exclusively tells Us Weekly. The insider adds that the pair going to trial has “caused immense tension in the dynamic recently.” (Tatum and Dewan, both 43, still need to iron out their divorce settlement details.) “Jenna will fight for what she is entitled to — a fair settlement by California State Law,” the source…
Commercial Content, 21+. The Lakers are headed back to Denver on their revenge tour, but oddsmakers still expect it to be the Nikola Jokic show. DraftKings oddsmakers have the Lakers as big +250 underdogs in their first-round NBA playoffs series against the Nuggets. While that’s a large number, it still shows quite a bit of respect for LeBron James’ seventh-seeded Lakers against the seemingly impenetrable Nuggets, who are widely expected to be in the NBA Finals again. But has this year’s Lakers team improved enough to the point where they can actually upset Jokic and the second-seeded Nuggets (-250)? Last…
Drone footage captured the moment a pregnant woman was airlifted from a Disney cruise ship by the U.S. Coast Guard on Monday.A rescuer could be seen rappelling down from an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter onto the Disney Fantasy, floating in the Atlantic Ocean northwest of Puerto Rico, in video shared by the Coast Guard. The 35-year-old woman was strapped to a gurney and reeled into the helicopter in the heart-pounding moment. The agency said the woman “required a higher level of medical care” than what on board doctors could provide in the ship’s medical bay. US COAST GUARD, NAVY RESCUE 3 FISHERMEN FROM…
Vanderpump Rules viewers got to learn some details about the sperm donor Lala Kent chose ahead of her second pregnancy. During the newest episode of Vanderpump Rules, which aired on Tuesday, April 16, Lala, 33, threw a party where attendees helped pick the mystery man whose specimen she would be using to expand her family. “This is a monumental moment in my life. We are picking my future child, who is going to be a part of my life until I die. I want to take this science jargon out of it a little bit,” Lala, who shares 3-year-old daughter…
The NBA has banned Raptors forward Jontay Porter for life for violating the league’s gambling policy. The league found that Porter, 24, was “disclosing confidential information to sports bettors, limiting his own participation in one or more games for betting purposes, and betting on NBA games.” Before the Raptors’ March 20 game, Porter informed someone he knew to be an NBA bettor about his health status, and another person associated with porter put $80,000 on a parlay on “unders” for Porter in that game to win $1.1 million. Porter “limited his own game participation to influence the outcome of one…
University of San Francisco A Dissertation Presented to The Faculty of the School of Education Department of International and Multicultural Education In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Education By Edward Salcedo December 2022 ABSTRACT AN EXPLORATION OF HIGHER EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR MIXED BLOOD AMERICAN INDIAN MALES IN THE SANTA CLARA VALLEY This dissertation investigates the availability of higher educational opportunities in the Santa Clara Valley for mixed blood American Indian males in the Santa Clara Valley from lower middle class and middle-class backgrounds born between the early 1980’s and early 1990’s who enrolled…
House Education and Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx accused Columbia University president Minouche Shafik of “gross negligence” at the top of a Wednesday congressional hearing over her handling of rampant antisemitism on the Ivy League campus. The Bronx-born Foxx (R-NC) laid into Shafik in her opening statement, calling attention to antisemitic demonstrations and even violence that erupted at Columbia in the wake of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel that killed an estimated 1,200 people. “Columbia stands guilty of gross negligence at best — and at worst has become a platform for those supporting terrorism and violence against the Jewish…
Seven jurors have been selected and sworn in so far to serve on the jury for former President Trump’s historic and unprecedented first criminal trial. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has been charged by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg with 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. The charges are related to alleged hush money payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 presidential election. TRUMP SAYS CRIMINAL TRIAL IS HAVING A ‘REVERSE EFFECT,’ AS HE CAMPAIGNS AT NEW YORK BODEGA, VOWS TO SAVE CITYTrump has pleaded not guilty to all counts. He has…
Hero rescues neighbors from burning home in Minersville, PA A man rescued his neighbors from a home on fire in Minersville, PA, on Sunday, April 14. The hero, Oscar Rivera, “saved a woman and an elderly man from a burning building,” said Janeen Huth, a neighbor. (Credit: Janeen Huth via Storyful) A Pennsylvania man is being called a hero after he bravely pulled two people from a burning building on Sunday in Minersville. Minersville Fire and Rescue responded to a three-alarm fire on the 600 block of North Second Street at about 12:44 p.m. Authorities said the blaze torched at least four…
Taylor Swift is giving a glimpse into her mastermind plan for the release of her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department. Swift, 34, took to social media on Tuesday, April 16, to share a promotional video for the album, which will hit shelves on Friday, April 19. The clip kicked off in a ’70s-inspired room, reminiscent of the Midnights era, where fans could spot crumbled-up paper, a series of records and a clock set to the time of 2:00. The teaser then led fans down an all-white hallway and into a room titled “The Tortured Poets Department,” where two…
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