Pete McCloskey, GOP congressman who once challenged Nixon, dies at 96
Mookie Betts’ foul ball strikes 8-year-old boy in eye at Dodgers home game
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An 8-year-old Dodgers fan took a foul ball to the face in a scary moment during Friday’s game against the Reds at Dodger Stadium. The incident occurred in the fourth inning when Mookie Betts sent a screamer into the stands that struck Nathan Sanchez in the right eye, the family told KTLA. The Sanchez family...
Timberwolves eliminate defending champion Nuggets with stunning rally to win wild Game 7
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The Nuggets dreams of a back-to-back NBA title have been shattered.
Biden, Fauci and Butker each deliver starkly different speeches — and the best message gets vilified
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The graduating class of 2024 has been treated to three very different commencement speeches in recent days. Only one was not self-serving, dishonest and destructive.
5/19: The Takeout: Reporter Craig Whitlock on his new book about the "Fat Leonard" scandal
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For this edition of "The Takeout," Major Garrett sits down with author and Washington Post reporter Craig Whitlock. His new book details the rise and fall of former contractor "Fat Leonard," and his role in one of the most controversial scandals in U.S. military history.
Congolese army says it foiled a coup attempt
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Congo's army says it has foiled a coup attempt and arrested the perpetrators, including several Americans.
Discusión entre dos mujeres desencadena tiroteo que deja 11 heridos en Georgia
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Una discusión entre dos mujeres desencadenó un tiroteo que dejó 11 heridos en una concurrida zona turística de Savannah el sábado por la noche, una de cinco balaceras el fin de semana en esta ciudad de Georgia, dos de ellas con víctimas mortales, informaron las autoridades.
Justin Thomas wanted hometown PGA Championship win ‘a little too bad’
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Justin Thomas didn’t win the PGA Championship in his hometown this week, but he walked off the 18th green after Sunday’s round at Valhalla feeling like a winner.
Seis muertos y 10 heridos en Idaho al chocar camioneta pickup con furgoneta
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Seis personas perdieron la vida en Idaho al chocar una camioneta pickup con una furgoneta de pasajeros, dijeron autoridades.
Opositora Gálvez mide fuerzas ante Sheinbaum con un gran acto en Ciudad de México y el debate final
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CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (AP) — Faltan dos semanas para las elecciones presidenciales de México y la opositora Xóchitl Gálvez afrontó un día decisivo el domingo para medir sus fuerzas ante la candidata puntera, la oficialista Claudia Sheinbaum, con un gran acto en la capital y el debate final.
Taiwan Swears In New President, William Lai, Amid Tensions With China
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How Lai manages geopolitical relations with China will be closely watched in Beijing and Washington.
Yankees ‘locker buddies’ Jose Trevino, Jon Berti combine for sneaky defensive gem
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Jose Trevino smacked a game-tying, two-run single and was robbed of what would have been his sixth home run of the year. But the Yankees catcher did not need a bat on the most memorable and impressive play of the afternoon.
'People Are Siding with a Country at War': Tyson Fury Suggests Judges Gave Usyk the Victory Due to Ukraine War
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British heavyweight Tyson Fury's loss to Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday has now become something of an international controversy. The post ‘People Are Siding with a Country at War’: Tyson Fury Suggests Judges Gave Usyk the Victory Due to Ukraine War appeared first on Breitbart.
Knicks’ OG Anunoby ‘couldn’t move’ in brief Game 7 return
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OG Anunoby tested the balky hamstring he injured in Game 2 of this series and was in the starting lineup but he was unable to play for the final three-plus quarters of the Knicks’ 130-109 defeat.
Florida man drunkenly steals school bus, drives 4 hours to Miami: police
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Florida man Daniel Saez, 32, is accused of stealing a school bus while high and drunk and driving it around the state. He was charged with grand theft auto.
RFK Jr.'s fight for presidential debate seat shows the two-party system 'is not working'
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RFK Jr. claims that his political opponents don’t want to debate him on stage or “talk about the issues" that are of concern to the American public.
‘The Sympathizer’ Stages a Second Vietnam War
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Photo Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/HBOIn the sixth episode of The Sympathizer, the General (Toan Le) is preparing a militia to invade Vietnam and stage a second Vietnam War. Great. Awesome. Definitely what the world needs: More war! But as the Captain (Hoa Xuande) tours the General’s secret military base in the plains of California,
Scottie Scheffler finishes strong in final round as chaotic PGA Championship comes to close
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Scottie Scheffler's chaotic week in Louisville came to an end on Sunday, but he finished on a high note at Valhalla Golf Club to end tied for eighth at the PGA Championship.
Report: Dem Senate Candidate 'Not Beholden' to Corporate Interests, Lobbyists, Despite Flood of Money from Lobbyists
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A Democrat Senate candidate in Maryland, who has claimed she is "not beholden" to corporate interests or lobbyists, has reportedly received a wave of donations from lobbyists and other corporate officials. The post Report: Dem Senate Candidate ‘Not Beholden’ to Corporate Interests, Lobbyists, Despite Flood of Money from Lobbyists appeared first on
Courteney Cox says late ‘Friends’ co-star Matthew Perry still ‘visits’ her after death: He’s ‘around for sure’
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Perry was pronounced dead on Oct. 28, 2023, at age 54 after being found unresponsive in a hot tub at his home.
Maya Brady hits game-winning single that sends UCLA softball to Super Regional
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UCLA dominated Grand Canyon from the opening, winning the Bruins' NCAA regional Sunday and advancing to host Georgia in the Super Regional round.
Mets have serious issues beyond Edwin Diaz’s closer status
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Their pen situation is far from a disaster thanks to solid backup plans. But ultimately though, the Mets all know they need Edwin Diaz to be right to have a real chance to reach their goal and make the playoffs.
Reggie Miller gleefully trolls Knicks after Pacers’ convincing Game 7 win
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Pacers great Reggie Miller trolled the Knicks on Instagram following their Game 7 loss to Indiana on Sunday at Madison Square Garden.
Bruce Nordstrom, Heir Who Led Retail Empire, Dies at 90
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As head of Nordstrom Inc. for four decades, Bruce Nordstrom helped transform the family-run company from a regional shoe seller into one of the largest U.S. apparel retailers.
New York man with ties to European royalty reported missing in California: police
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Authorities in California are searching for a New York man with ties to European royalty who disappeared in Malibu early Saturday morning.
Arizona police save 6-month-old shot multiple times, find suspect dead in burning home after hostage standoff
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Arizona police rushed into a home to rescue a 6-month-old infant who had been shot multiple times after a suspect took the child and the child’s mother hostage on Friday, authorities said.
Foster Care Activist Dr. Candice Matthews Says Death Threats Won’t Stop Her
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Courtesy of Candice MatthewsA Black civil rights activist in Texas who is notorious for “dropping the hammer for accountability on corruption” and was targeted with a racist hate letter and noose has spoken about how the threat will not stop her mission from protecting foster children of color in the Lone Star State from abuse.In an exclusive inter
Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton dons Reggie Miller choke-sign hoodie after tormenting Knicks
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A courtside Knicks fan stirred up Tyrese Haliburton, just like Spike Lee had done to Reggie Miller almost 30 years earlier. This one went even worse for the Knicks.
Schumer says Senate to take up border bill again this week
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The Senate will vote this week on a bipartisan border security bill after previous efforts collapsed when Republicans withdrew their support, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said.
St. John’s leaves no doubt, repeats as DCSAA softball champions
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The Cadets coasted to an 11-1 win over Georgetown Visitation.
Paul Pierce stomps on Jalen Brunson jersey after Knicks’ loss in bizarre video
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Paul Pierce didn't wait long to celebrate the Knicks' demise.
Pope Francis Calls Out ‘Conservative’ American Bishops on ‘60 Minutes’
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60 MinutesPope Francis on Sunday railed against conservative bishops in the United States who oppose his efforts to revitalize the Catholic Church.When quizzed by CBS Evening News anchor Norah O’Donnell over the issue on Sunday’s 60 Minutes, the 87-year-old provided an unexpected response.“You used an adjective, ‘conservative,’” Pope Francis said.
Auburn running back Brian Battie critically injured in Florida shooting that killed brother
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Auburn running back Brian Battie is in critical condition after being shot over the weekend and his brother Tommie was killed in the same shooting in Sarasota, Florida over the weekend.
Comet Fragment Explodes in Dark Skies Over Spain and Portugal
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A brilliant flash of blue, green and white on Saturday night came from a shard of an as yet unidentified comet that was moving around 100,000 miles per hour, experts said.
F1 News: Max Verstappen Tops Off His Emilia Romagna GP Victory With 24-Hour Race Win
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Max Verstappen's won the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix on the same weekend as a 24-hour sim race.
‘MaryLand’ on PBS Ending Explained: Does Mary’s Dying Wish to Stay on the Isle of Man Come True?
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Do Becca and Rosaline protect their mother's dream?
Cassie's lawyer criticizes Diddy's 'disingenuous' apology video as stars react to hotel assault statement
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Sean "Diddy" Combs attempted to apologize for past aggressions against Cassie, but 50 Cent and Aubrey O'Day were not impressed.
Canadians Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson win Olympic preview at Huntington Beach Open
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The loaded women's field included three of the top five teams, all headed to the Olympic Games. Taylor Sander and Taylor Crabb cruised to the men's title.
Rapper Cardi B won’t endorse Biden in 2024: ‘Layers of disappointment’
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The rapper said that while she still believes Trump to be a threat, she's felt "layers of disappointment" under Biden.
Shani Louk, whose body was paraded through Gaza, laid to rest in Israeli funeral: ‘In your death you became a symbol’
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Shani Louk's body was recently recovered from Rafah by the Israeli Defense Forces.
A three-run comeback lifts Jackson-Reed to DCSAA baseball title
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Etan Rosario produced the walk-off single in the seventh as the Tigers earned a 5-4 win against Maret.
Missouri museum achieves world record for largest gathering of people with underwear on their heads
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A museum in Missouri recently broke a Guinness World Record for hosting the world’s largest gathering of people with underwear on their head.
A Brief History of Political Podium Scandals
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Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyIt was the wobble felt around the world.Well—at least by a room of Minnesota Republicans who watched Donald Trump’s podium teeter during a speech Friday night. And, of course, the 450,000-some X-users who came upon a clip of Trump swaying on stage courtesy of a Biden-Harris campaign account
‘Bachelorette’ star Ryan Sutter says he, Trista Sutter are ‘fine’ after series of confusing posts
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"Bachlorette" alum Ryan Sutter tried to clarify a series of cryptic posts on social media that made it seem like he and wife Trista were no longer together.
Arizona man sentenced to life in prison for burying wife alive in hand-dug grave
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An Arizona man was sentenced to life in prison for burying his wife alive and killing her, as well as an addition 16.5 years for kidnapping, forgery and fraud.
NYC-Dublin portal reopens with limited hours, new guardrails to deter shenanigans
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“The team will continue making updates as needed to ensure that everyone can continue to enjoy the Portal,” the Flatiron NoMad Partnership and Dublin City Council said in a joint statement on Sunday.
What could have been hangs over Scottie Scheffler after uneven PGA Championship, arrest whirlwind
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Scottie Scheffler’s stressful and adventurous week was almost over. It was time to go home. Finally. The world’s No. 1-ranked player was standing on the 18th green under the searing Kentucky sun waiting for his playing partner, Mark Hubbard, to putt out so he could make his 271st and final stroke of...
Colin Jost cracks awkward joke about wife Scarlett Johansson’s body on ‘SNL’
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The joke was delivered during a traditional bit that requires Jost and Weekend Update co-host Michael Che to write offensive jokes for each other.
Ella Steven’s late goal leads Gotham over Red Stars to push unbeaten streak to five
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By the time Gotham's 2-1 win against the Chicago Red Stars (5-3-1) ended, it was Ella Stevens that was the center of their celebration against her former team from the past three years.