Kenton Cool, a British climber, reaches the summit of Everest for the 19th time, the highest number by a non-Sherpa.
Kenton Cool Climbs Everest for the 19th Time KATHMANDU – British climber Kenton Cool achieved a remarkable feat on Sunday by reaching the summit of Mount Everest for the 19th time, marking a new record among non-Sherpas, according to hiking officials. At 51 years old, Cool reached the peak, which stands at 29,032 feet, in […]
Remains of a 19th century Dutch ship discovered near Australia: important find
Discovery of Dutch Merchant Shipwreck off Australian Coast Archaeologists believe they have uncovered the remnants of 800 tonnes of Dutch merchant ships that sank near Australia 168 years ago. The ship, known as the Koning Willem de Tweede, went down close to Robe in June 1857, resulting in the deaths of 16 out of 25 […]
19th Hole Snack Mix recalled due to hidden allergens
Snack foods available in the northeast are being recalled due to two allergens that haven’t been declared. New England Village Foods is pulling back all 5-ounce and 10-ounce containers of the 19th Whole Snack Mix because the product potentially contains undeclared almonds and sesame seeds. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced this recall […]
President Trump praises son Barron for being a ‘smart guy’ ahead of 19th birthday
President Trump praised his youngest son Baron as a tech-savvy “smart man” while promoting a “very good” relationship the night before the 6-foot-7 Scion celebrated his 19th birthday. Trump, 78, told Fox News' Laura Ingraham on Wednesday night that his teenage son has natural abilities when it comes to technology and is fascinated by how […]
Trump disbands health equity panel examining Medicare and Medicaid – The 19th*
Published 2025-02-20 13:13 1:13 February 20, 2025 PM President Donald Trump later Wednesday said he was in the systematic way that people of color, LGBTQ+ people and rural Americans encountered as they attempt to access government healthcare programs at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). He has directed the committee to be dissolved […]
Navy apologizes to Alaskan Natives for 19th century attacks
The U.S. Navy apologized in a ceremony on Saturday for its bombardment of the Alaska Native village of Kake in the late 1860s, The Guardian reported. Reported. “This has been 155 years in the making,” Joel Jackson, president of the Kakemura organization, said of the apology. “We've never talked about this, and now it's becoming […]
JD Vance, Josh Hawley, Marco Rubio, and 19th century popes
Allow me to share a quote from an unnamed author that has had a significant influence on the political moment of 2024. “It has come to pass that working men have been surrendered, isolated, and helpless, to the hardheartedness of employers and the greed of unchecked competition … To this must be added that the […]
Red Sox pick David Ortiz’s son D’Angelo in 19th round of 2024 MLB Draft
As the son of Red Sox legend David Ortiz, DeAngelo Ortiz would have been a big prospect no matter where he was drafted, but being selected by Boston added an entirely different layer. DeAngelo Ortiz, 20, was selected in the 19th round of the 2024 MLB Draft, which ended on Tuesday, and will likely begin […]
Boston Red Sox draft son of a franchise legend in the 19th round
January 22, 2003 Boston Red Sox sign free agent Released Minnesota Twins At the time, the deal didn’t seem like a game-changer last December, with then-general manager Theo Epstein pointing out that injuries meant the new signing wasn’t on the threshold to become a regular. That’s what Epstein hoped he would do in Boston: “We’re […]
Dems ‘Have Until the 19th of August to Open Our Convention’
Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., said Friday on NBC’s “Today” that he supports Joe Biden’s candidacy for president, but Democrats have an Aug. 19 deadline to hold their convention. Co-host Craig Melvin asked, “We have 17 members of the House, 17 Democrats, one of whom is a sitting senator, who are calling on the president to […]