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A small crowd of people gathered around the bullpen at the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy to watch Mo’ne Davis pitch on the first day of the Women’s Professional Baseball League tryouts. Their phones were raised to capture the moment, as the former Little League World Series sensation called out “two-seamer!” before firing a fastball toward the catcher a few feet away. Davis, a Philadelphia native, hasn’t pitched in front of an audience in several years, but she’s grown accustomed to attention. At 13, she made history as the first girl to pitch a victory — and a shutout —…
Newcastle United’s striker Alexander Isak has expressed his desire to transfer to Premier League champions Liverpool. However, Newcastle has not agreed to a deal as of now. Isak will miss today’s match against Liverpool at St. James’ Park, as he awaits Liverpool to improve their offer before the transfer window closes on September 1. In their previous matches, Newcastle played to a 0-0 draw against Aston Villa, while Liverpool secured a 4-2 victory over Bournemouth. The highly anticipated game between Newcastle and Liverpool kicks off at 3 p.m. ET, and can be watched on the USA Network. How to Watch…
Baltimore Immigration Case Sparks Controversy In Baltimore, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose situation reflects ongoing immigration enforcement under the Trump administration, was detained by immigration officials on Monday. This comes after he enjoyed a brief period of freedom, as officials renewed efforts to deport him. His legal team wasted no time, filing a lawsuit to challenge the deportation, arguing that sending him back could endanger his safety. A judge issued a temporary court order halting his deportation for two days, which also applies to other immigrants in similar situations in Maryland. Public Support Shown at Rally Before turning himself in, Abrego…
House Republicans Investigate Allegations of Manipulated Crime Data in Washington D.C. In a significant move, House Republicans have initiated an investigation into troubling claims that officials in Washington, D.C., may have tampered with crime statistics. The House Oversight Committee, led by Chairman James Comer, expressed serious concerns regarding the integrity of crime data reported to the public. Chairman Comer emphasized the committee’s commitment to uncovering the truth, stating, “The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is investigating disturbing allegations that D.C. crime data is inaccurate and potentially manipulated.” The allegations suggest that this manipulation might have occurred at the behest…
As we approach Labor Day, there are still a few precious days left of summer. Rather than lamenting how quickly this season has gone by, let’s savor these final moments by enjoying the abundant, colorful produce available at local farmers’ markets and in our own backyards. From tomatoes and zucchini to herbs and, for many, the highlight of the season: fresh sweet corn. If you have a corn enthusiast in your life—someone who can devour three ears in one sitting—you likely understand the urgency of experiencing this seasonal delight while you can. To celebrate this love for corn, I’ve crafted…
Jillian Michaels Responds to Controversial “Biggest Loser” Documentary Jillian Michaels, the well-known fitness expert, has spoken out following a new documentary about the popular show “The Biggest Loser” released on Netflix. The three-part series presented a negative view of her time on the show, where she allegedly pushed contestants too hard and even gave them caffeine pills to speed up weight loss. In a recent interview, Michaels expressed her disappointment with the documentary, describing it as “an egregious lie.” She did not participate in the film and is currently considering whether to take legal action against Netflix, as well as…
Former Rep. Mayra Flores Defends Texas Redistricting Against Criticism Former Congresswoman Mayra Flores, a Republican who made headlines by winning a border-district seat, has spoken out in support of Texas’s recent redistricting efforts. With the eyes of the nation on the ongoing Biden border crisis, she asserts that claims of disenfranchisement among minority voters are misguided. Flores pointed out that four of the five new districts created are Hispanic-majority, countering criticisms that Democrats have raised about the representation of Hispanics in Texas. “The previous map was criticized for not fairly representing Hispanic voters,” she noted, emphasizing that the current arrangement…
Upcoming Memoir of Virginia Roberts Giuffre Set for Release in Fall 2025 Alfred A. Knopf has announced the upcoming publication of Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s memoir, titled Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice, scheduled to be released in the fall of 2025. This book tells the story of Giuffre’s harrowing experiences of being trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell before she escaped at the age of 19. Giuffre, who tragically died by suicide on April 24, 2025, was known for being a vocal accuser of Epstein, who was convicted for sex crimes. She collaborated with…
In a thrilling championship game held in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Taiwan’s Tun-Yuan Little League emerged victorious in the Little League World Series, marking their first title since 1996. The team faced off against Summerlin South Little League from Nevada, dominating the match with a final score of 7-0. The game ended dramatically with a high fly ball hit by Nevada’s Griffin Vargas, sealing a moment of celebration for the Taiwanese players on the field. Lin Chin-Tse was a standout performer, known for his solid contributions throughout the tournament. He showcased remarkable skills both on the mound and at the plate. On…
New York – A Historic Day for American Tennis at the U.S. Open This year’s U.S. Open is witnessing an impressive turnout of American players in the men’s bracket, with the largest number seen in 25 years. It’s shaping up to be a promising tournament for the U.S., with standout performances from Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton kicking off the action. Shelton, the sixth seed and a seasoned Grand Slam semifinalist, made quick work of his opponent, Ignacio Buse from Peru, defeating him 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 in just over two hours. This match marked the first time the U.S. Open…