Paul Skenes’ anticipated Pirates call-up should happen soon
Paul Skeens, MLB’s top pitching prospect, is dominating the minors like few before him. He started six games in Triple-A, posting a 0.37 ERA and throwing 89 pitches over 100 mph. The latest thinking is that this could be just another start for Indianapolis. The word “soon”. One scout called Skens, who turns 22 this […]
USWNT great, Gotham FC’s Kelley O’Hara retiring at end of season
Two-time World Cup champion, U.S. Women’s National Team gold medalist and Gotham FC defender Kerry O’Hara announced Thursday that she will retire from soccer at the end of the 2024 NWSL season. In a career that spanned more than a decade, O’Hara appeared in four World Cups, three Olympic Games, and won championships in the […]
Caitlin Clark’s Stardom & Anthony Edwards’ Obscurity
Anthony Edwards is poised to become the NBA’s next big star, but he might already be one if America hadn’t gone to war against the so-called patriarchy. “Edwards is shaping up to be the next big star in basketball,” said Jason Whitlock, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ No. 1 draft pick fresh off a 40-point outburst against […]
Stop letting chaos-enabling Columbia and NYU off the hook for property taxes
Questions arise as police in riot gear clash with anti-Israel student demonstrators who are causing mayhem and destroying property on campuses across the city. Do Columbia University and New York University deserve a property tax exemption? Thanks to a centuries-old law that exempts universities and other nonprofit organizations from paying property taxes, the universities collectively […]
Apple sales fall less than expected, beating Wall Street estimates
Ryan Payne, president of Payne Capital Management, discusses the challenges Apple faces with Varney & Co. Apple reported a year-over-year revenue decline in its fiscal second-quarter earnings report released after the bell Thursday, but still beat Wall Street expectations. The tech giant’s revenue fell 4.3% year over year to $90.75 billion. Analysts had expected sales […]
New York officers ticket striped bass poachers after discovering illegal catches hidden in odd places
After conducting a series of compliance checks on Long Island, several officers from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Law Enforcement Division discovered something quite suspicious. According to the New York State Department of Justice, striped bass fishing season in the Maritimes and Delaware River doesn’t start until April 15, but some […]
Mary J. Blige enlists Jill Scott, Taraji P. Henson and others for women’s summit
Mary J. Blige is bringing her mission to empowering women beyond music to her hometown with the help of her superstar friends. Taraji P. Henson, Tiffany Haddish, Jill Scott and other stars and experts will be attending Blige’s Strength of a Woman Summit and Festival starting May 10th. Her three-day event over Mother’s Day weekend […]
Kelly Daughtry drops out of North Carolina congressional race after Donald Trump endorses Brad Knott
Once a front-runner in North Carolina’s Republican congressional primary, he ended his campaign Thursday after former President Trump endorsed his opponent. “Given President Trump’s endorsement of Brad Knott as a candidate for Congress in the 13th District, it has become clear that our path to victory is no longer viable. I believe in the democratic […]
MGK and Megan Fox are in the house for the All-Star Game 🌟 | #shorts
MGK and Megan Fox are in the house for the All-Star Game | #shorts ☑️ Subscribe to ESPN+: https://plus.espn.com/ … source
100-Year-Old Veteran Who Served in Three Wars Given Long-Awaited College Diploma
On Tuesday in College Park, Maryland, a 100-year-old veteran of three wars finally got what he had been waiting for since the 1960s. When Air Force Officer John “Jack” Milton earned He was extremely proud of receiving his bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) 58 years ago, 11 Alive reported. Congratulations! […]