Grimace spotted on NYC’s purple line as Mets fans hope for luck against Phillies
Subway commuters experienced something surprising. Mets fans aboard the seven-row train ahead of Game 3 of the NLDS against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday were greeted by Grimas, the team's lucky mascot, adopted from McDonald's. The purple character's face also happened to be on 10 cars of the purple train, including a decal of Grimas […]
Ex-NYPD chief on Trump's deportation talk: 'Good luck with that one'
Former New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said he wished Trump “the best of luck” regarding the former president's pledge to expel millions of immigrants in the largest deportation program in US history. “Former President Trump is talking about deporting 10 to 15 million people. I pray that happens… I've spent enough time in […]
Oregon State’s unbelievable Pick-6 against Purdue was a matter of luck and skill
Saturday night against Purdue Oregon The first points came on a pick-six by the Beavers. That in itself isn't all that remarkable, because even scoring plays happen all too often in college football on Saturday, but how Oregon State's Zacchae Saez pulled off this pick-six has to be seen to be believed. Purdue started its […]
New York Mets Gloriously Honor Their Good Luck Charm Grimace With His Own Commemorative Purple Seat
I hate the Mets, but I think this is pretty cool. McDonald's legendary character Grimmus has (amusingly) been the New York Mets' good luck charm throughout the 2024 season, and now, with just two weeks left in the season, the team has decided to honor the icon at Citi Field — and in style. (Related […]
Texas teacher, Bill Atkinson, living in car due to ‘mistakes and bad luck,’ raises $18K on GoFundMe
A Texas teacher has gone public about the struggles of living on a modest salary, revealing a series of “mistakes and misfortune” and massive debts that forced her to sleep in her car. Bill Atkinson, who earns $54,000 a year, has been shining a light on teacher pay issues by sharing his story on TikTok, […]
Daniil Medvedev coach’s NHL love has proved good luck at US Open
Three years ago, when Daniil Medvedev won his first U.S. Open title, his coach, Gilles Cervara, was wearing a blue New York Rangers cap. Cervala, who is originally from France, a country not well known for hockey, said hockey is his second favorite sport after tennis. So the longtime coach started collecting NHL hats from […]
‘Just not getting any luck’
The only Mets offensive lineman who hasn’t performed well in recent weeks has been Jeff McNeil. The two-time All-Star batted just .216 with five homers and a .591 OPS through his first 88 games, forcing him to take some time off this year to reset. McNeil had at least one run-scoring double against the Rockies […]
‘By luck or by God’: Trump talks surviving brush with death at Pennsylvania rally
Nearly 24 hours after being shot through the ear during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, former President Donald Trump met with several journalists on Saturday night to talk about his experience with death and the upcoming Republican National Convention. Trump gave the interview during a flight from Bedminster, New Jersey, to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where the […]
A weaker dollar, skyrocketing prices and ‘record’ visitor numbers: Good luck in Europe this summer – CNN
CNN — Temperatures are rising, hotel prices are soaring and travelers are already It is bad mannersWelcome to a new European summer. Judging by the headlines, it’s already a mess. Well-known sites include Admission fee increaseHotel rooms are like gold dust, and the dollar has fallen against both the pound and the euro. Oh, and […]
‘Good Luck With That’: Defense Attorney Suggests Hunter Biden Taking Stand Would Lead To Conviction
Defense attorney Randy Zelin suggested that Hunter Biden taking the stand in his federal gun trial starting Monday could lead to a jury convicting him. Hunter Biden is confronting three federal gun charges brought by Special Counsel David Weiss in September, which consist of providing false statements and knowingly possessing the gun while being a […]