The Global Update

With less than one week left before the MLB trade deadline passes, teams are revving up the phones, while players await their fates for the remainder of the 2025 season and beyond.  Players will tell you they try to keep the outside noise just that – outside. But it’s hard not to see it coming…

Police in Cincinnati are investigating a viral video that shows what appears to be a violent brawl in the downtown section of the city. The fight happened on Friday night, between Elm and Fourth Streets, according to FOX 19 in Cincinnati. Several videos of the fight have made the rounds on social media. A man…

NBC “Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker asked Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., if he was trying to “distract from the Epstein matter” during a heated exchange on Sunday over Trump administration allegations that former President Obama may have directed the U.S. intelligence agencies to implicate Trump in the Russiagate scandal.  “You’re trying to sweep this…

Florida county school board chair Sarah Rockwell apologized for Facebook comments celebrating legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan’s death on Thursday as “one less MAGA” in the world. “Oh did Hulk die? I didn’t even know. Good. One less MAGA in the world,” Rockwell’s since-deleted comment read. In a follow-up comment, Rockwell added, “[H]e worked with the…

Hulk Hogan’s son has penned his thoughts following the death of his father, the wrestling icon who he referred to as his “best friend” and “hero.” Nick Hogan posted a carousel of 20 pictures on Instagram of himself and his father over the years, and wrote an emotional caption to accompany them.  Hogan, whose real…

The New York Yankees placed Aaron Judge on the 10-day injured list on Sunday with a right flexor strain as fears were calmed over speculation that the injury could have been more serious. An MRI showed that Judge did not have any acute damage to his ulnar collateral ligament, which would have likely required Tommy…

Lizz Winstead, the co-creator of “The Daily Show”, sounded off during an MSNBC interview about the cancellation of late-night host Stephen Colbert’s show, accusing CBS of being afraid. “To just drop the franchise itself, right, its not like Stephen Colbert, its a double, its a twofer, right? And that says to me, you’re afraid, because…

Jennifer Lopez accidentally left her skirt on the floor Friday during a concert in Poland. Lopez, who performed in Warsaw on Friday for her 56th birthday, suffered a wardrobe malfunction during the middle of her celebration. The “Waiting for Tonight” singer was in the midst of receiving birthday wishes during her livestreamed concert when her…

The man imprisoned for kidnapping and murdering a six-year-old boy in New York City nearly 45 years ago has had his conviction overturned.  64-year-old Pedro Hernandez has been serving 25 years to life in prison after being convicted in 2017 of killing Etan Patz in 1979.  Patz vanished on the first day he was allowed…

NASCAR Xfinity Series drivers Austin Hill and Aric Almirola got into a nasty wreck during the Pennzoil 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday afternoon. Hill and Almirola were coming around a turn with 10 laps to go in the race. Almirola got into the back of Hill and sent him sliding up the track….