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Nick Castellanos hits timely homer after Joe Biden drops out

Of all the days Nick Castellanos has hit a home run, Sunday seemed like just the right day for him. Castellanos hit an unquestionable home run in the top of the ninth inning against the Pirates to extend the Phillies’ lead to 6-0 just hours after President Joe Biden announced he would withdraw from the […]

Biden hits Trump over RNC speech: ‘What the hell was he talking about?’

President Biden took to social media on Friday night to slam former President Trump’s speech when he accepted the Republican presidential nomination on the final night of the Republican National Convention (RNC). “I’ve been stuck at home with COVID and had the misfortune of watching Donald Trump speak at the Republican National Convention.” Posted by […]

Rory McIlroy’s drought hits 11 years after missed British Open cut

TROON, Scotland — Rory McIlroy has not won a major championship in 11 years, including 38 since his last win in 2014. That’s because McIlroy missed the cut at the British Open and finished a surprisingly disappointing 11 over par over two days. McIlroy made a triple bogey on the par-5 fourth hole to fall […]

McCarthy-Gaetz feud hits the road

MILWAUKEE — A long-running feud between former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) came to the surface this week, shining a spotlight on tensions that still rage in the House Republican Conference as Republicans push a message of unity. Mr. McCarthy and Mr. Gaetz, who was historicly ousted from the top […]

Trading disrupted as outage hits banks and brokers – Financial Times

Stay up to date with free updates Just sign up Financial Services myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. Global banks, brokerages and financial technology companies including JPMorgan Chase, UBS and Bloomberg were affected by a global IT outage on Friday, leaving some traders unable to access systems to process trades. JPMorgan’s trade execution […]

Alex Sarr’s miserable NBA Summer League campaign hits another low

Wizards prospect Alex Sarr’s performance on Thursday night continued a trend of a tough start to his career in the United States. The No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft from France was limited to just two points in a 73-69 win over the Kings. In 27 minutes, he made just 1 of […]

NATO hits back against Putin's worldwide campaign of assassination and sabotage

Russia is no longer just fighting a war on the battlefield in Ukraine: the Kremlin is also engaged in hybrid warfare on a global scale. While Russian President Vladimir Putin’s generals are failing on the battlefields of Ukraine, Russia’s FSB, the successor to the Soviet KGB, is succeeding at espionage, disinformation, sabotage and assassinations — […]