Olympic shooter Mary Tucker says sport’s future ‘looms,’ hopes IOC will put up a ‘fight’ for athletes in the future
After competing in a second straight Olympic Games, U.S. Olympic shooters are pondering the future of the sport. Mary Tucker, a Florida native who now lives in the Czech Republic, has qualified to represent the U.S. National Team in the women’s air small bore rifle event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. “It’s great […]
Scott Peterson hopes further DNA testing could score him a retrial in pregnant wife’s murder
Twenty years after being convicted of murdering his wife and unborn child, Scott Peterson hopes further DNA testing of the evidence will allow him to be retried, but a former California prosecutor with knowledge of the case says that’s “unlikely.” In an order filed July 24, the judge ruled that a 15.5-inch piece of duct […]
Julia Louis-Dreyfus is ‘delighted’ by ‘Veep’ resurgence after Harris bid, hopes it helps her campaign
“Veep” star Julia Louis-Dreyfus said she was “pleased” the political satire show was being revived after Vice President Harris became the leading contender for the Democratic presidential nomination, and said she thought the show would help her campaign. “It was an incredible thing. The ratings went up 350 percent,” Louis-Dreyfus said. Entertainment Weekly“I’m very happy. […]
Jimmy Carter says he hopes to cast vote for Harris
Former President Jimmy Carter said he would vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the next election. As Carter approaches 100 years oldNumber As his birthday approaches, the only thing on his mind is defeating former President Trump. “I’m just trying to make an effort to vote for Kamala Harris,” Carter told his son, Chip, […]
Wyndham Clark hopes to put “frustrating” year behind him with successful Olympic campaign
Wyndham Clark entered the Olympic golf competition as an outcast on the U.S. team. Nobody has played better golf this year than Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele, who have combined to win three of the four majors. Then there’s Collin Morikawa, who tied for third at Augusta National, tied for fourth at Valhalla and had […]
Surge in Democratic enthusiasm raises hopes of winning swing states | US elections 2024
With less than 100 days left in the election cycle, Kamala Harris’ campaign launch has injected new energy into her party and raised hopes of Democrats winning in battleground states that once seemed irretrievably lost to Donald Trump, according to a series of notes provided exclusively to the Guardian. Among Democratic battleground states, Harris’ campaign […]
New Poll Sinks Dems’ Hopes That Voters Will Forget All About Kamala Harris’ Record On Immigration
A newly released poll finds that a majority of registered voters believe Vice President Kamala Harris is a supporter of “open borders.” 69% of voters believe Harris supports open borders, further highlighting her weakness on immigration as a presidential candidate. according to The Harvard-Harris poll, released Tuesday, showed that voters across the political spectrum generally […]
Yankees’ deadline haul didn’t match championship-or-bust hopes
The Yankees were at par with one batter facing and two relief pitchers vacating the plate at the deadline. It was basically the bare minimum. Would par be enough? An AL East title. And, of course, more than that, because these Yankees weren’t assembled for par. This should be a make-or-break season, made even more […]
McDonald's Jumps Despite Earnings Miss On $5 Value Meal Hopes – Investor's Business Daily
McDonald’s (MCCDMcDonald’s on Monday missed second-quarter profit expectations but said its $5 value menu items are attracting lower-income customers as food prices remain high, sending the struggling company’s shares soaring. ↑ X Now Playing How to read stock charts: moving averages McDonald’s revenue and sales fall The Dow Jones-indexed burger giant reported earnings of $2.97 […]
Mets’ Harrison Bader hopes to return soon from ankle injury
Harrison Bader was removed from the starting lineup Friday with a minor right ankle injury, but the team’s starting centerfielder doesn’t expect to be sidelined too long. Bader was injured when he was stabbed while attempting to steal third base in Game 1 of the Subway Series against the Yankees on Tuesday. An MRI showed […]