Former Dolphins LB Shaq Barrett is set to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an active roster player, pending a physical examination. The decision comes after the Dolphins waived him from their reserved/retired list earlier in the week, making him a free agent and eligible for the 2023 season. Barrett previously spent five seasons with … Read more
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has directed the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to eliminate a proposal to charge drivers a 25% higher toll during gridlock alert days. This move comes as congestion pricing is set to start on January 5, with plans to raise $1 billion annually for subway, bus, and commuter rail projects. Congestion … Read more
The Dallas Mavericks maintained their grip on the fourth seed in the Western Conference by edging the Phoenix Suns 98-89 behind a balanced scoring effort led by Kyrie Irving and a dominant performance from Maxi Kleber. Irving poured in 20 points, while Durant scored 35 in defeat. Dallas’s threes reigned early, with Irving hitting three … Read more
Dr. Deborah Birx, former White House Coronavirus response coordinator, has spoken out about the dangers of contracting bird flu and the human flu simultaneously. The risk of a simultaneous infection is significant, as both viruses can be highly contagious and deadly. Bird flu, also known as avian influenza, is a viral disease that primarily affects … Read more
A stowaway attempted to board a Delta Air Lines flight from Seattle to Honolulu on Christmas Eve, but was caught by law enforcement before the plane took off. The individual, who has not been identified, went through a TSA security checkpoint without a boarding pass and gained access to the loading bridge at the gate. … Read more
A stellar start to 2025 is expected for stargazers, with two notable events in the first month of the year. The Quadrantid meteor shower will occur at the beginning of January, while a “parade of planets” can be seen later in the month. The Quadrantid meteor shower is caused by fragments from an asteroid called … Read more
Alcon Laboratories, the manufacturer of popular eye drops, has recalled a single lot of its Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF due to fungal contamination in one of its products. The recall was initiated after a consumer complained about a foreign material observed inside a sealed vial. According to the FDA, the affected product is … Read more
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Navy quarterback Blake Horvath has made history in the Armed Forces Bowl, becoming the first player to score a 95-yard touchdown run for the Midshipmen. The record-breaking play, which tied the game at 14-14 with 3:49 left in the third quarter, surpassed the previous school record of 93 yards set by Johnny Sai in 1963. … Read more
Costco Wholesale’s board of directors has rejected a proposal from shareholders to drop the company’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. The proposal, which was met with resistance by the board, suggested that the DEI program could lead to “illegal discrimination” claims and tens of billions of dollars in legal expenses. The board responded by … Read more