Emmy surprises: ‘Squid Game,’ Dave Chappelle, ‘This … NEW YORK (AP) — The Emmy Award nominations announced Tuesday included some snubs and surprises. “This Is Us” and “black-ish” will walk away forever limply and Nathan Lane made history as the most-nominated best comedy guest actor in Emmy history. Here’s our rundown. NOT JUST A GAME “Squid Game,” the brutal Netflix survival drama about […]
LeBron critical on his show of US efforts to get … LeBron James is publicly criticizing the United States’ handling of WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner’s case in a trailer for an upcoming episode of his television show: “The Shop: Uninterrupted.” Griner is on trial in Russia for drug possession. She pleaded guilty last week and will appear again in court on Thursday. “Now, how can she […]
US stumbles in monkeypox response Some public health experts and patients say more needs to be done and warn that mistakes made during the COVID-19 pandemic are being repeated.
Scherzer shines as Mets cool off Braves 4-1 in series … ATLANTA (AP) — In what he called “a measuring-stick win” in the opener of an NL East showdown, Max Scherzer was the difference-maker for the New York Mets. Scherzer pitched seven strong innings, Luis Guillorme homered and drove in two runs, and the Mets beat Max Fried and the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Monday night. […]
Blue Jays’ Guerrero has throw break mitt, M’s win … SEATTLE (AP) — Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had a throw bust through the webbing of his glove and the Seattle Mariners took advantage for their eighth straight win, beating Toronto 6-5 Sunday on two home runs by Carlos Santana. “Baseball can be cruel sometimes when things aren’t going right,” Toronto manager Charlie […]
Trump ally Bannon now willing to testify before Jan. … WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a former White House strategist and ally of Donald Trump who faces criminal charges after months of defying a congressional subpoena over the Capitol riot, has told the House committee investigating the attack that he is now willing to testify. Bannon’s turnabout was conveyed in a letter late Saturday from […]
Why outrage politics has such a grip on American … Top leaders are expressing worries about the dark side of outrage politics, and how it is incentivized through structural factors in the media and in the political system.
How a crowded GOP field could help Trump in 2024 … NEW YORK (AP) — As Donald Trump considers another White House run, polls show he’s the most popular figure in the Republican Party. But it wasn’t always that way. Competing at one point against a dozen rivals for the presidential nomination in 2016, Trump won only about one-third of the vote in key early states. […]
What is BookTok? Here are 15 of TikTok’s most recommended … If you’ve been inside a book store lately, you might have noticed a brand-new section labeled “#BookTok” right up front and center.
Gun applicants in New York will have to list social … As missed warning signs pile up in investigations of mass killings, New York state is rolling out a novel strategy to screen applicants for gun permits.
Gun applicants in NY will have to list social media … ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — As missed warning signs pile up in investigations of mass killings, New York state is rolling out a novel strategy to screen applicants for gun permits. People seeking to carry concealed handguns will be required to hand over lists of their social media accounts for a review of their “character and […]
