MLB Bans Tucupita Marcano for Life for Betting on Baseball, Four Others Get One-Year Suspensions
NEW YORK (AP) — San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano He was banned for life from baseball for gambling on baseball, and the other four were given one-year suspensions. Major League Baseball On Tuesday, the sport’s biggest betting scandal in decades broke. According to MLB, Marcano made 387 baseball bets totaling more than $150,000 at […]
Biden may be using taxpayer dollars to elect Democrats
Early in his presidency, Biden issued an executive order to “advance and defend voting rights.” Biden has called on all branches of the federal government to step in and instructed federal agencies to review voter registration, expand voting by mail and do all of this with the help of approved third parties. “We don’t know […]
Social media putting off young people from pursing careers in nursing: report
Social media is turning some Gen Zers interested in becoming a nurse off the profession, according to a new report from the Nurses Marketplace Platform. shift key. As part of the report, ShiftKey surveyed 1,000 people aged 18 to 26 who are currently working as nurses or who have previously considered becoming a nurse. The […]
‘Sent chills through my whole body’
NYPD body camera footage captured the horrifying moment two “heroic” officers were allegedly shot by a teenage immigrant, including one of the injured officers frantically telling his partner: “I’m shot, I’m shot.” “I was at the hospital last night and I saw the body camera footage. [the footage] “It sent chills through my body,” NYPD […]
House GOP proposes IRS funding cuts, defunding free tax filing system
House Republican appropriators are proposing to cut funding to the IRS and eliminate a free online tax filing system that the Treasury Department recently made permanent and promised to expand to other states. The House Appropriations Committee’s latest Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) bill “[prohibit] Funds used by the IRS to develop government-run tax […]
Paramount Global shares drop after annual meeting as hopes of merger with Skydance fade
Paramount Global executives revealed plans to cut costs and find a streaming service partner, but shares fell nearly 5% on Tuesday after hopes of a merger with Skydance Media faded. Paramount controlling shareholder Shari Redstone regaled investors at the company’s annual meeting on Tuesday morning about an aggressive $500 million cost-cutting plan that her three […]
Elliot Page Narrates Nature Documentary on Gay and Transgender Animals
Transgender star Elliot Page (formerly actress Ellen Page) narrates a new documentary about gay and transgender animals, the second gay-themed nature documentary to come out in less than a year. Second Nature The film explores what the filmmakers call “more than 1,500 animal species that engage in same-sex sexual activity, raise young, change gender or […]
Jewish David McCormick Supporter Assaulted at Pro-Hamas Protest at University of Pittsburgh
A Jewish supporter of Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidate David McCormick was assaulted during a pro-Palestinian demonstration on the University of Pittsburgh campus. A “Palestine Solidarity Camp” was formed on the University of Pittsburgh campus on Sunday, a re-formation of one that was formed in May. Along with students, dozens of community groups have organized to […]
Texans’ Tank Dell breaks silence after being shot at nightclub
Tank Dell spoke publicly for the first time Tuesday about the injuries he sustained in a shooting at a nightclub in April that nearly devastated his second season with the Texans. The wide receiver was an innocent bystander in the shooting at Cabana Live in Sanford, Florida, when an argument between 16-year-old Christopher Booey Jr. […]
Dem AG in Wisconsin charges Trump associates with felony in connection with 2020 election
Wisconsin’s Democratic attorney general has filed felony charges against three associates of former President Donald Trump in connection to the 2020 presidential election. On Tuesday morning, Attorney General Josh Kaul filed charges against two of President Trump’s lawyers, Kenneth Chesbro, 62, and Jim Troupis, 70, as well as former Trump aide Mike Roman, 51. “The […]