ATLANTA (AP) — A Masters green jacket and an Olympic gold medal. A first-time father and his first time being arrested. A year Scottie Scheffler won’t forget ended the best way possible Sunday when he won the FedEx Cup to cap off golf’s best season in nearly two decades. “If you can describe it in words, more power to
Month: September 2024
A Chicago man has been arrested in connection with a shooting on I-55 on Saturday night, Illinois State Police said. Nicholas Ortiz, 25, is facing a felony count of aggravated discharge of a firearm in DuPage County and is being held pending a detention hearing, police said. Ortiz is accused of firing a gun at
Loyola losing to East St. Louis wasn’t stunning. The Flyers produce more college football talent than any program in the state and regularly play some of the best teams in the nation. The game always was going to be a stern test for the Ramblers. But it was shocking how ineffective Loyola’s experienced offense was
Californians, according to a recent study, lead the nation in money lost to romance scams at nearly $200 million and report more of these crimes annually, making it the most “catfished” state in the country. For those wondering what the word “catfish” means beyond the diverse group of ray-finned fish known for cat-like whiskers,
Former President Donald Trump’s proposal for free in vitro fertilization treatments forces Democrats to play catch-up on the type of social issue they usually own and to tell voters that the Republican nominee’s proposal could be too good to be true.
ARLINGTON, Texas — Oakland A’s right-hander Mason Miller might have established himself as one of the American League’s premier closers during the first five months of the regular season. But his September got off to a rough start. Josh Jung hit a three-run homer off Miller in the 10th inning to lead the Texas Rangers
Sept. 1 (UPI) — A beluga whale suspected of having been trained as a Russian spy has been found dead off the coast of Norway, officials announced Sunday. The body … Click to Continue »
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday signaled his support for a ballot measure that would legalize recreational marijuana in Florida, stopping short of a full endorsement but saying that he did not believe marijuana should be criminalized in his adopted home state when it is legal in others.
College Sports The Bill O’Brien era at Boston College starts Monday night as the Eagles face No. 10 Florida State. Steve Reed/AP Photo By Trevor Hass, The Boston Globe September 1, 2024 The wait is over, football fans. Boston College opens the season Monday night at 7:30 p.m., at No. 10 Florida State (0-1). Here
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is facing awkward questions from critics after the bodies of the six Israeli hostages were recovered overnight Sunday from a tunnel in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. When Israel was looking to invade Rafah earlier this year, saying it was a stronghold of Hamas militants and a haven for
One of six hostages confirmed killed by Hamas in Gaza over the weekend was Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, the 23-year-old son of Chicago natives Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg who was kidnapped from the Tribe of Nova music festival in the Negev desert in southern Israel on Oct. 7. On Saturday night, the Israel Foreign Ministry
NEW YORK — This is pretty much all anyone needs to know about defending champion Coco Gauff’s 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 loss to Emma Navarro in the U.S. Open’s fourth round on Sunday: Gauff wound up with more double-faults, 19, than winners, 14. The No. 3-seeded Gauff had won 10 matches in a row at Flushing Meadows, including
CDC stepping up efforts to get kids vaccinated ahead of school year – CBS News Watch CBS News As a new school year is set to begin, some areas are seeing lower levels of vaccinations, which could make kids more susceptible to diseases like measles and whooping cough. Thd CDC is stepping up efforts to
Caitlin Clark toppled another Indiana Fever record. He set the franchise’s rookie scoring mark that had been held by Tamika Catchings. Clark had 28 points for the Fever during Sunday’s 100-93 win over the Dallas Wings with the record-breaking basket coming with 3:13 left in the half when she put up her 595th career point
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic Party’s vice presidential nominee, walked away Sunday after being asked by a reporter what his “reaction” was to the news that the bodies of six Israeli hostages had been discovered in a Hamas tunnel underneath Gaza, including one American citizen. While at the Minnesota State Fair, Walz was asked
By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – After quitting the education industry last August due to China’s crackdown on private tutoring, He Ajun has found an unlikely second life as an unemployment influencer. The Guangzhou-based vlogger, 32, offers career advice to her 8,400 followers, charting her journey through long-term joblessness. “Unemployed at 31, not a single