Category: World

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred has upset the baseball purists, but the stats prove that his sweeping changes worked. Ahead of the 2023 season, MLB implemented a pitch timer, enlarged bases, and shift restrictions. As the average length of games is down more than a half hour since its peak of 3:11 in 2021, attendance has…

The driver of a pickup truck allegedly ran over the legs of a 15-year-old girl lying on the beach in Oak Island, North Carolina. Oak Island Public Safety officials were dispatched to a public beach on Monday just after 2 p.m. while responding to reports of a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle driving…

A survivor of a Sunday blaze that tore through an assisted living facility in Massachusetts has claimed that staff members abandoned the burning scene leaving the elderly residents to fend for themselves – while another said that workers didn’t even knock at doors to alert the seniors as the flames spread. Resident Lorraine Ferrara, 70,…

A small plane crash in Florida was captured in a dramatic home security video.   Footage taken Sunday near North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines showed the Cessna colliding with a tree in a residential neighborhood before locals sprang into action to save the family of four onboard, according to WSVN.  “You could hear decelerating,…

Cleveland Browns rookie Quinshon Judkins allegedly struck a woman in the mouth with a “closed fist” during a physical altercation that led to his arrest in Florida earlier this month, according to new details.  Judkins, who was drafted by the Browns with the 36th overall pick following a standout season at Ohio State, was arrested by…

Chris Cuomo said on his podcast Tuesday that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is a “symbol of the demise” of the Democrats and urged the party to move on from her. Cuomo warned Democrats that backing candidates like Ocasio-Cortez — who prioritize the needs of “the few over the many” — will ultimately lead to the…

EXCLUSIVE: Jewish leaders and advocates have criticized 33-year-old socialist Zohran Mamdani since he secured the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City, particularly for his refusal to condemn the phrase “Globalize the intifada.” “If Zohran Mamdani is elected, expect a Jewish exodus out of New York City,” Yuval David, an actor, filmmaker and Jewish…

From their deteriorated, now unrecognizable, homes, survivors of the devastating flooding earlier this month in Kerrville, Texas, are seeking faith in the face of tragedy as the community rebuilds their livelihoods together. “We can’t measure the support that we’re trying to offer somebody just by letting them cry on our shoulders,” said Capt. Juan Gomez,…

JACKPOT JEOPARDY: Las Vegas tourism faces criticism as visitors complain about “absurdly priced” accommodations and food. MARITIME FIND: An 18th-century wooden boat was unearthed beneath a seabed in a locale famous for “Game of Thrones” film site. PAY UP: A viral post about a restaurant’s 18% “living wage fee” divides the internet and sparks debate….

Scottie Scheffler is one of the best golfers on the planet and, dating back to last year, has been on a historic run.  Yet, success from winning golf tournaments is not what “satisfies” him. Scheffler, 29, is a three-time major champion as he has won the Masters twice and the PGA Championship this year. He…