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The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets began what might be the most important series of the 2024 MLB regular season on Tuesday night, with Atlanta taking the first game of the three-game set. The Mets are a half-game up on a wild-card spot, the Braves are a half-game back. New York can clinch a postseason […]
Smoke billows after an Israeli strike near the southern Lebanese village of Al-Mahmoudiye on September 24, 2024. (RABIH DAHER/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Israel and Hezbollah are exchanging hundreds of cross-border strikes in the wake of the shocking explosions of wireless devices across Lebanon last week. Here’s how the news is developing: US […]
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House is expected to hold a vote Wednesday afternoon on a bill that would avert a government shutdown at the end of the month. House leaders are confident the short-term measure, which will keep the government funded until Dec. 20, will achieve a two-thirds majority and pass the chamber […]
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (SANTA MARIA, Calif.) — Two people suffered non-life-threatening injuries from an explosion at the Santa Maria Courthouse in California, according to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office. One person of interest — an adult male — was detained, Santa Barbara County Sheriff public information officer Raquel Zick wrote on social media. Authorities […]
Marvel Studios Ryan Reynolds posted to social media a heads-up that his blockbuster Deadpool & Wolverine is coming to HD digital to rent or own on Oct. 1. It will be released on Blu-ray and HD DVD on Oct. 22. “Enjoy @thehughjackman’s abs from the comfort and privacy of your home,” Ryan jabbed at his buddy […]
Photo by Jeremy Moeller/Getty Images Tyga‘s 2018 hit “Taste,” featuring Offset, has officially moved 10 million units, becoming Tyga’s first-ever Diamond-certified song. He took to X on Tuesday to share the news, alongside a photo of him receiving his plaque from the Recording Industry Association of America. “Taste just went diamond 10x platinum..Thank you to everyone that streamed […]
Photo by Neil Mockford/GC Images Madame Tussauds just can’t get enough of Rihanna. Another wax figure has been built in her honor, this time at the London location. It recreates her look from the 2019 British Fashion Awards, in which she wore a satin, baby blue dress and Fulani braids. “Rihanna is a powerhouse in beauty, […]
FRISCO, Texas — When the Dallas Cowboys have won football games at any point during their run of three consecutive 12-win seasons since 2021, 2023 First Team All-Pro wide receiver CeeDee Lamb has typically been one of the driving factors of that success. Lamb did the opposite of that on Sunday in Dallas’ 28-25 home […]
Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images (TEL-AVIV, Israel) — Israel is preparing for a potential ground operation as its war with Hezbollah intensifies, according to the Israel Defense Forces. “Today, we will continue, we are not stopping; we keep striking and hitting them everywhere,” Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, the chief of the General Staff, said Wednesday. […]
Leslie County Detention Center (WHITESBURG, Ky.) — The Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge in his chambers last week could face the death penalty if convicted, according to a special judge appointed to preside over the case. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines, 43, made his first court appearance Wednesday, where he pleaded not […]
