5 takeaways from the first day of the Republican National Convention
On the first day of the Republican National Convention (RNC), the party was enthusiastic about its traditional nominating convention, despite a mass shooting at one of Donald Trump’s rally just 48 hours earlier. Delegates formally nominated Trump as the party’s candidate, and the former president finally announced Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) as his running mate […]
J.D. Vance Is a ‘Radical’ Who ‘Wants a National Abortion Ban’
MSNBC host Rachel Maddow said Monday during the network’s coverage of the Republican National Convention that Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), former President Donald Trump’s running mate, is an “extremist.” Maddow said, “Meanwhile, former President Trump has changed the speech he had planned for this year’s Republican National Convention, saying he would focus on ‘bringing the […]
MLB Home Run Derby national anthem singer’s performance faces criticism on social media
The MLB Home Run Derby wasn’t a huge success on Monday night, as singer Ingrid Andres was heavily criticized for singing the national anthem at Globe Life Field. Andres, a 32-year-old singer-songwriter who has had a Billboard Hot 100 hit, stood between the pitcher’s mound and home plate and began to sing. From the start, […]
MLB Home Run Derby national anthem was a star spangled mess
The 2024 MLB Home Run Derby kicked off with a national anthem that’s stood the test of time for all the wrong reasons. When singer Ingrid Andres sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, it drew bemused looks from baseball stars on the field and hilarious comments on social media. Andress’ […]
***Livewire*** Night One of the Republican National Convention
The first night of the Republican National Convention kicked off in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with an emphasis on “unity” in the wake of Saturday’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. This afternoon, Trump announced Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio as his running mate, a 39-year-old Rust Belt native and author of a bestselling autobiography. Hillbilly […]
Watch live: Republican National Convention
Despite the assassination attempt on former President Trump on Saturday, the Republican National Convention will begin as scheduled in Milwaukee on Monday afternoon. In addition to voting on the Republican nomination, Trump is set to nominate his running mate on the party’s first day in office. Following opening remarks from House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) […]
Father, daughter die at Utah’s Canyonlands National Park after running out of water on hike in 100-degree heat
A father and his adult daughter were found dead in Utah’s Canyonlands National Park on Friday after getting lost while hiking and running out of water amid triple-digit temperatures, authorities said. According to the National Park Service (NPS), a 52-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman from Green Bay, Wisconsin, were hiking on the Sinkline Trail […]
Utah Canyonlands National Park hikers die after getting lost, running out of water in 100-degree heat
Rangers say the father and daughter died Friday after getting lost in Utah’s Canyonlands National Park and running out of water amid triple-digit temperatures. According to the National Park Service, a 52-year-old man from Green Bay, Wisconsin, and his 23-year-old daughter were hiking on the Sinkline Trail when they got lost and ran out of […]
Trump changing GOP Republican National Convention speech to stress importance of unity after Pennsylvania rally shooting
Former President Donald Trump said Sunday he’s changing his upcoming speech at the Republican National Convention, saying his speech will focus on uniting the nation after surviving an assassination attempt. The 45th president told The Washington Post on Sunday that he was “abandoning” his “very tough speech” to adopt a new approach following Saturday’s shooting […]
Scottish Open Payout: How much money Robert McIntyre won in his National Open
Robert MacIntyre made history on Sunday, becoming just the second Scot to win the Scottish National Open. He shot a seven-under 63 on Saturday to climb the leaderboard, then carded a three-under 67 on Sunday to beat Adam Scott by one stroke and join Colin Montgomerie in the history books. MacIntyre also won the U.S. […]