Phillies, Giants benches clear after sequence of close pitches nearly hit Phillies’ Bryce Harper
Emotions reached a boiling point during Wednesday’s game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Francisco Giants. The Phillies came into the game with the best record in the major leagues, but in one at-bat, Bryce Harper, one of the Phillies’ best players, was hit by two fastballs and visibly shaken. After Giants pitcher Kyle […]
Cyndi Lauper’s son hit with sex assault suit for 2020 encounter
Cyndi Lauper’s troubled son is being sued for sexual assault by his ex-girlfriend, who claims he assaulted her and left her feeling helpless and scared after inviting her to his Manhattan apartment four years ago, The Washington Post has learned. Deklyn “Dex” Roper Thornton, the son of the legendary pop singer, allegedly forced the woman […]
Singapore Airlines flight that hit deadly turbulence fell 178 feet in 4.6 seconds
A Singapore Airlines plane makes an emergency landing after reports of severe turbulence and the death of one passenger. (Photo credit: Viral Press) The Singapore Airlines plane that was forced to make an emergency landing in Bangkok last week after encountering “severe turbulence” plummeted 178 feet in 4.6 seconds, investigators have found. Singapore’s Ministry of […]
Michigan trooper hit with murder charge for striking man with unmarked SUV
A Michigan State Police trooper has been charged with second-degree murder after crashing his plain SUV into a 25-year-old Kentwood man who was fleeing from police. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the charges against Detective Sergeant Brian Keeley on Tuesday after Michigan State Police closed their investigation into the April 17 death of Samuel […]
U.S. Army Vessels Beached as Heavy Seas Hit Gaza Aid Deliveries
On Saturday, four U.S. military vessels attempting to help deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip were pulled from their moorings by rough seas. Two of the ships are stranded along the Israeli coast near Ashkelon, while the other two are anchored on shore near a temporary pier built and set up by the U.S. […]
Rangers squeezing everything they can out of Alexis Lafreniere could hit roadblock
SUNRISE, Fla. — It’s unclear how the Rangers managed it or if it’s sustainable, but despite playing most of Game 3 Sunday in their own half under the hash marks and feeling physically worn down, the Blueshirts somehow persevered to earn a 5-4 overtime win over the Panthers and take a 2-1 lead in the […]
At least 15 dead after severe storms hit southern states
Tornadoes mixed with heavy rainfall and flooding resulted in 15 deaths across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kentucky this weekend. One tornado began in northern Texas on Saturday night. Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) confirmed Sunday that seven people had died due to storm-related causes. Cooke County Sheriff Ray Sappington added that there were about 20 injured […]
Rates of melanoma skin cancer hit all-time high in UK, study finds | Skin cancer
The analysis highlights that melanoma skin cancer rates in the UK are at an all-time high, with the number of cases increasing significantly over the past decade, particularly among older people. Statistics from Cancer Research UK show that between 2007-09 and 2017-19, new diagnoses rose by almost a third, from 21 to 28 cases per […]
Harrison Bader delivers clutch hit, robs home run in Mets win
Yankees fans remember defensively talented outfielder Harrison Bader’s red-hot October 2022 performance when he struggled at the plate and smashed five home runs in nine postseason games. Bader has proven to be a go-to guy for Mets fans looking ahead several months into the baseball calendar. Mets outfielder Harrison Bader hit a double in the […]
Omar Narvaez’s walk-off hit caps Mets’ ninth-inning rally in win
A little over an hour before first pitch Sunday, Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believing” blared through the Mets clubhouse. This was either intended as inspiration for the rundown club, or a nod to the final scene of “The Sopranos,” where the song is heard before the screen goes black. The Mets avoided another setback to the […]