MLB players have stolen at least 50 bases in a season nearly 500 times. They have hit 50 home runs or more 49 times. But no player has done both in a single season. Are we on the verge of a new milestone: the 50/50 club? This season, 30-year-old Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles […]
Oh, baby! A baby hippo in Thailand has taken the internet by storm, becoming a viral sensation and even inspiring Sephora to post about blush that makes people “blush like a baby hippo.” Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippopotamus at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in eastern Thailand, about two hours from Bangkok, has the […]
A mobile bubble of US secret service agents foiled the suspected second assassination attempt on Donald Trump as the former president played golf on Sunday. Agents shot a suspect after seeing a rifle muzzle poke through bushes and a chain-link fence that lines the perimeter of Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, […]
The Taylor Swift effect brought new fans to America’s biggest sporting event last winter. Will the pop star’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris after Tuesday night’s debate translate into more votes in the biggest election of the year? Yes, says Resonate, a data and intelligence company that analyzes trillions of online interactions. Typical polls […]
Attention, Friday the 13th is just around the corner. Some consider it to be an extremely unlucky day, which can occur up to three times a year in the calendar. Why is it an unlucky day? Some references in the Bible. Some of the bad omens: ◾ Judasthe 13th person at the Last Supper in […]
On Tuesday night, Francine strengthened into a stronger hurricane as it approached the Louisiana coast, bringing with it strong winds and storm surges that could be deadly. According to AccuWeather meteorologists, Francine will strengthen into a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 96-110 mph over the next 24 hours before The coast of […]
They come from the same author, are set in the same world and even have the same fans, but the Lord of the Rings series differs from its predecessor The Hobbit in a few key ways. Published 17 years before The Fellowship of the Ring, The Hobbit is lighter in both mood and adventure. Rather […]
Owning a property presents a number of challenges, especially when the property contains something that the public relies on. So what do you do when there is a public park on your property and you have the responsibility – and liability – that comes with it? Do you continue to maintain the property for the […]
While shopping with her children, a mother found herself at the center of an argument in a café. A woman left her daughter waiting in line to get something from the fridge and the mother decided to place her order, sparking a heated argument that caused a stir throughout the restaurant. It was all a […]
Remembering the near-perfect game of Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga in 2010 Let’s look back at former Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga’s near-perfect game on June 2, 2010 at Comerica Park. In the crowded areas of Comerica Park, where the smell of hot dogs mingles with the cheers of thousands, Amzie Griffin, with a story […]
