Consumer Sentiment Holds Gains While Long-Run Inflation Expectations Remain Stuck in High Gear
Consumers reduced their spending at retail stores in January, but not because they were feeling worse about the economy and its outlook. A preliminary survey of Americans’ financial health released in February by the University of Michigan showed on Friday that consumer sentiment continued to rise from the past two months. The consumer confidence index […]
Fairleigh Dickinson basketball team gets stuck in elevator
The Fairleigh Dickinson men’s basketball team struggled heading into Thursday’s meeting with Long Island University. The game between the Knights and Sharks had to be postponed after FDU players got stuck in an elevator trying to get from the locker room to the court at the Steinberg Wellness Center in Brooklyn. The players spent 15 […]
College basketball game delayed after players get stuck in elevator
A men’s college basketball game was postponed Thursday night after a player from one team became trapped in an elevator. The game between Long Island University and Fairleigh Dickinson University in New York couldn’t finish tipping on time because FDU Knights players needed firefighters to help them get off the elevator. According to FOX Sports […]
Carnival cruise ship hosting music festival at sea hits Jamaica pier, leaving passengers stuck on land
Passengers at a music festival at sea were left depressed when bad weather caused a Carnival cruise ship to crash into a Jamaican pier, severely damaging the ship and leaving the cruiser stranded on the island longer than planned. The accident affected the Carnival Magic ship in Ocho Rios at 11 a.m. Tuesday, according to […]
Ohio train strikes truck stuck on railway as oblivious driver looks on
An unsuspecting truck driver, on the verge of death, stops his 18-wheeler at a railroad crossing in front of a speeding train, and the train crashes into the truck, leaving the big white rig in a pile of rubble. The accident occurred around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Village of Versailles, Ohio, when a semi-truck […]
2024 F1 season previews: Will Alpine be stuck in the middle again?
It would be no exaggeration to say that the 2023 F1 season was a turbulent one for Alpine. The origins of the upheaval date back to the second half of the 2022 season. Prior to that season’s Hungarian Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel announced that he would retire at the end of the season, ending weeks […]
UK city to install barriers to stop drivers using GPS directions from getting stuck on steps
Scotland’s capital will install barriers near a series of bumps hit by unwary drivers following erroneous instructions from Google and Apple Maps, officials have announced. The temporary measures in Edinburgh come after a number of vehicles, including at least one commercial truck, became stranded on the top bunk after relying on navigation tools to drive […]
Sunday shows preview: Trump, Haley look to South Carolina; Congress stuck in border battle
With less than a month left until the South Carolina primary, it will likely be the focus of this Sunday’s talk shows. Additionally, Congress is embroiled in a battle over a southern border bill, which is also likely to become a focal point as tensions rise after months of negotiations. After winning the New Hampshire […]
Nets’ Cam Johnson stuck in uncharacteristic shooting slump
The Nets are in a slump as a team. But no player has slumped as much as Cam Johnson. The sweet-shooting forward has averaged just 9.6 points over the past seven games, posting an uncharacteristic shooting split of .333/.267/.556, a team-worst minus-3.3. As the best pure shooter on the Nets roster, those numbers are impressive. […]
Mets stuck in Pete Alonso contract limbo ahead of walk year
Here's a question I've been thinking about a lot this offseason. Would the Mets have traded Pete Alonso if you fans didn't exist? I think your presence was a factor in Alonso staying at the Met. Because in a lab, there should be a logical reason for the Mets to trade him. like: 1) The […]