Mets offense busts out in key win over wild-card rival Diamondbacks

PHOENIX — It was a far cry from the playoff atmosphere the Mets have faced in San Diego over the past four games, but the quality of the opponent was similar and so was the opening day result. Ultimately, the results over the next two days of this series will be key, but the Mets […]
Belichick says Mass. tax rate makes negotiations harder

Legendary NFL head coach Bill Belichick commented that nearly every NFL player who joins the New England Patriots is subject to a “wealth tax” that significantly reduces their income. The eight-time Super Bowl-winning coach was discussing the factors that influence a notable NFL player's decision on which team to play for — specifically, Dallas Cowboys […]
Democrats distance themselves from megadonor Gaurav Srivastava who allegedly posed as a CIA operative

The now-disbanded Biden campaign and other Democratic politicians and committees have frozen or returned donations from an Indian national who allegedly defrauded foreign businessmen out of millions of dollars by tricking them into believing he had ties to the CIA. Gaurav Srivastava is accused of duping a prominent Dutch trader into a business partnership under […]
VP nominee Tim Walz sits for rare interview to discuss gutter maintenance with TikToker

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has yet to hold a formal press conference, but he appeared in the latest episode of a TikTok series to talk about gutter maintenance. Democratic vice presidential candidate:Subway ride,“Home Improvement” is a series in which host Kareem Rahm talks to subway riders about random topics. In this episode, they discussed gutters, […]
Desmond Howard defends Deion Sanders, cites need to protect mental health amid controversial reporter ban

Colorado Football Head coach Deion Sanders had a tense exchange with reporters during media day on Aug. 9. Sanders made it clear that he did not like some of the reporting that Denver Post columnist Sean Keeler had done in the past about him and the Buffaloes football program. “You hate us, why would you […]
Harris takes lead over Trump after convention: Poll

A national poll released on Tuesday, just days after the Democratic National Convention, showed Vice President Harris leading by four points over former President Trump. of Voter A poll by Florida Atlantic University's (FAU) Political Communications and Public Opinion Research Institute and Main Street Research USA found Harris leading Trump 47 percent to 43 percent. […]
Israel Waits for Iran Attack – LIVE Breaking News Coverage

Iran is expected to attack Israel in the near future in response to Israel’s alleged assassination of Hamas political leader Ismail … source
Bill Belichick Riles Fans by Calling Bay State ‘Taxachusetts’

Former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick called Massachusetts a “tax-ash set” on Monday, adding that the state's high taxes make it difficult to attract quality players to his team. During the segment The Pat McAfee ShowBelichick said the state hasn't helped the Patriots, who he coached to six Super Bowl championships during his 24 […]
38 days: VP Harris refuses to reveal policy positions, give news conferences or interviews

Thirty-eight days after becoming the Democratic Party's de facto nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris is looking to end an interview drought. Pressed to do a substantive interview after weeks of stonewalling, she spoke to CNN's Dana Bash on Thursday, taped later that day and set to air Thursday night, with vice presidential candidate Tim Walz […]
Communicate risks of not getting Covid vaccine to boost uptake, study suggests | Vaccines and immunisation

Policymakers who want to encourage uptake of COVID-19 vaccines should focus on communicating the risks of not getting vaccinated, a study suggests. The Chinese researchers say they found this approach, known as a loss-framing strategy, to be more persuasive in encouraging people to get vaccinated than focusing on benefits to individuals or others. According to […]