This weekend we got the opportunity to see the NFL’s first-round draft picks in action for the first time. QBs like Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Bo Nix, and Michael Penix Jr. all faired well in their first NFL debuts, albeit in the preseason. With this much talent in the rookie ...
Last Thursday, the CDC published a list of the top 10 causes of death in the United States in 2023. The list is comprised of data from the National Vital Statistics System. The total for the year was 3,090,582 deaths, down almost 200,000 from 3,279,857 resident deaths in 2022. The ...
With the most recent rerelease of the Jordan 4s, the Jordan brand is continuing to release retro pairs of sneakers. The legendary brand has created some of the most legendary and highest-selling basketball kicks ever. But of the 38 main flagship models, which are the best? 3. Air Jordan 3 ...
Yesterday afternoon the USA men’s Olympic basketball team took on Nikola Jokic and the Serbian national team in the tournament semifinal. All of Team USA came off sluggish except Steph Curry who exploded for 17 points in the first quarter. Despite Curry’s onslaught of three-pointers, the US found themselves in ...
On July 24th a fire erupted in the Sacramento Valley city of Chico. Officials close to the situation have said that the fire was caused by arson. Just over two weeks later, this fire is still burning, wreaking havoc across California. The Park Fire has burned 414,000 acres across the ...
With the cost of living being what it is today, many fast-food chains have decided to discount their prices and create value meals to make things more affordable for their customers. White Castle has now begun to follow suit. The franchise recently announced they would be charging $7.99 for a ...
On Tuesday the New York Knicks announced that their All-Star point guard would be named the team’s next captain. Brunson is now the 36th captain in franchise history and the first one since the 2018-19 season. The last captains were Lance Thomas and Courtney Lee. Although naming a team captain ...
With Kamala Harris announcing Tuesday that her running mate would be Tim Walz, reports came out that Trump and his campaign preferred Walz over the Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro. Pennsylvania’s 19 electoral college votes will be crucial for this upcoming election. The Trump campaign felt that having to go ...
Last Sunday, the season two finale of “House of the Dragon” debuted on Max. The season’s eighth episode was coming off the heels of one of the best episodes of the entire series, and what appeared to be the beginning of a massive war. Except it wasn’t. For those unfamiliar, ...
Without notice, Drake released 100 gigabytes of never-before-seen material on social media yesterday. It contained footage, artwork, studio recordings, and three unreleased songs. He reposted the three songs on his main Instagram account which has over 145 million followers. The songs were originally posted on another account called “plottttwistttttt”. The ...
Yesterday afternoon the USA men’s basketball team took on Brazil in the quarter final. After Brazil got out to an early lead in the first quarter, the US hit the gas and didn’t look back. They were led by Devin Booker who led the team in scoring what was by ...
The New York Giants training camp will come to an end today with their second joint practice alongside the Detroit Lions. There was speculation that today’s practice would not include the Lions because of multiple fights breaking out yesterday morning. The first fight was between the Giant’s defensive unit and ...
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