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Angels Hand Mariners First Losing Season Since 2019 — 3dAngels pitcher Ryan Johnson delivered six strong innings to beat the Mariners 2-1, with Josh Lowe supplying the go-ahead homer as Johnson continued to stake his claim in the Angels’ rotation, boasting a 2.03 ERA over his last eight starts. Seattle’s playoff hopes dimmed as the loss marked another setback for a Mariners team that has struggled to support its pitching and remained in a tenuous position in the standings.

Derek Foss Mariners offense keeps letting their pitching down at the worst possible time this season.

Springboks, All Blacks Set for Baltimore Series Decider — Sep 10, 2026The Springboks hold a 2-1 series lead heading into the final Test in Baltimore against the All Blacks, who must overturn the deficit to level the series and build momentum for the World Cup cycle. The U.S.-hosted clash marks a landmark for rugby in America with World Rugby backing and potential future fixtures, while analysts and former players highlight tactical factors and the importance of a strong start.

Dana Whitfield The All Blacks must start fast in Baltimore or the Springboks will seal the series and take real momentum into the World Cup cycle.

Kade Anderson Earns First MLB Win Over Rangers — Sep 9, 2026Seattle Mariners left-hander Kade Anderson earned his first Major League win with six innings of one-run ball against the Texas Rangers, marking his first quality start and a key breakthrough after an up-and-down early stretch. Analysts highlighted his ability to stretch through six innings, finish strong against Rangers hitters a third time, and his ongoing growth as Seattle's top pitching prospect.

Carney says talks with Trump covered Ukraine, Iran amid stalled trade talks — Sep 10, 2026Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he has spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump in recent days about Ukraine, Iran, and stalled trade talks, and reiterated Canada’s willingness to finance Kyiv’s fuel needs and bolster its air defense as a trade deal remains elusive. In Banff and Calgary, Carney and Zelenskyy stressed strong Canada-Ukraine ties, detailing Canada’s military support, sanctions on Russia, and collaborative defense efforts such as Project Freya to advance air-defense capabilities.

Dana Whitfield Canada backing Ukraine's fuel and air defenses makes sense, but sorting out those stalled trade talks with the US should stay the top priority.

JESSICA HART STEINMANN: Don’t Believe Mark Cuban — Trump Surrounds Himself With Strong Women — Nov 3, 2024Billionaire investor Mark Cuban, a top surrogate for Vice President Kamala Harris, went onto ABC’s The View this week and made the false statement that former President Donald Trump doesn’t want to be “around strong…

Valdez suffers 10th loss to Dodgers — Aug 29, 2026Framber Valdez took the loss despite six strong innings against the Dodgers, allowing three runs on six hits with five strikeouts, and continuing a stretch of quality starts. He enters his next outing in Cleveland with a 4.36 ERA and 1.40 WHIP after reaching the 150-inning mark this season.

Punt-Return Touchdowns Mark College Football OpenersSports — Sep 4, 2026Iowa’s Evan James delivered a 77-yard punt return for a touchdown in the season opener, highlighting his transition from Furman as the Hawkeyes opened strong. Oklahoma’s Isaiah Sategna added an 87-yard punt return for the Sooners, the team’s first punt-return TD since 2023, while Minnesota’s Javon Tracy set a program record with two punt-return touchdowns in the season opener against Eastern Illinois.

‘I Apologize’: Mark Cuban Backtracks On Claim That Trump Is ‘Never Around Strong, Intelligent Women’ — Nov 3, 2024Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban took to social media on Friday to clarify comments he made about former President Donald Trump during an appearance on “The View.” Cuban apologized after claiming that Trump is “never…

CALLISTA GINGRICH: Trump Appoints Strong And Intelligent Women Right Out Of The Gate — Nov 22, 2024Days before the Nov. 5 election, businessman Mark Cuban joined the ladies of “The View” to stump for Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign. Cuban told the hosts : “You never see around strong, intelligent women. Ever.”…

Caitlin Clark's 11 assists mark first U.S. feat since 1998 — Sep 3, 2026Caitlin Clark stole the show for Team USA in the FIBA World Cup, posting 14 points and 11 assists off the bench to help a 94-61 win over China and earning MVP-like praise for her selfless, floor-general play. The performances across the tournament showcased Clark as a pivotal playmaker alongside a veteran-laden supporting cast, with USA extending its World Cup win streak and newcomers like Paige Bueckers and Rhyne Howard making strong contributions.

NFL Wednesday Opener Draws Lowest Audience Since 2022 — 4dThe NFL’s midweek season opener between the Seahawks and Patriots drew 25.1 million viewers on NBC/Peacock, marking a roughly 11–12% drop from last year and the least-watched opening since 2022, though 18–49 ratings were the strongest since 2021. Analysts and networks note the unusual Wednesday slot and rematch dynamic, with streaming and international broadcasts continuing to influence overall viewership.

Nicole Hardy A Seahawks-Patriots rematch was never going to pull strong ratings no matter the day.

MARK HANCOCK: How America Should Raise Strong Men After Boy Scouts Ditches The ‘Boy’ — Feb 9, 2025The announcement of the Boy Scouts of America’s name change to “Scouting America” has sparked widespread reflection on the organization’s cultural significance and the state of boyhood in America. While some see this as…

Elon Musk Turns Mark Cuban’s Woke Management of Mavericks Against Him With One Simple ChallengeOpinion — Jan 5, 2024You can often gauge how strong an argument is by the number of words needed to explain it. It’s nothing new. The 14th–century friar William of Ockham is credited with coming up with the principle of Occam’s razor. The…

Trump Notches High Marks With Voters On Job Performance, Poll Shows — Mar 17, 2025Voters are continuing to think highly of President Donald Trump’s leadership and strongly believe America is on the right track in the early days of the administration, according to a recent NBC News poll. Trump notched…

Viewers Stunned as ‘Jeopardy’ Contestants Are Totally Stumped by Basic Bible Question: ‘Speaks Volumes’Opinion — Jun 15, 2023UPDATE, June 29, 2023: This article was incorrectly marked as News. It has since been updated to reflect the correct category, Commentary. We apologize for any confusion. Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to…

Mark Lamb wins Arizona CD5 GOP nomination — Jul 22, 2026Mark Lamb won the Arizona 5th Congressional District GOP nomination, defeating Daniel Keenan while facing ongoing misconduct allegations that he denies, and receiving strong support from President Trump and Turning Point USA. The victory positions Lamb to face a likely general-election win in a deeply red district, with coverage highlighting the endorsements and the scandal surrounding his campaign.

San José State overcomes fourth-quarter deficit to beat Eastern Michigan 27-21 — Sep 4, 2026San Jose State rallied to beat Eastern Michigan 27-21 behind Luke Weaver’s 316 passing yards and three touchdown passes, with Cooper Hoch catching two of them as EMU led 21-17 late before SJSU’s defense and a 49-yard field goal sealed the win. The victory followed a strong offensive showing against USC and sets up SJSU as a disciplined, mobile-shot-spread offense under coach Ken Niumatalolo, while EMU’s defense and quarterback Noah Kim kept the game tight, marking the first regular-season meeting between the programs and heightening anticipation for the next matchup.

PACS Group to acquire 32 Florida nursing facilities in fourth new state — Sep 2, 2026PACS Group announced the acquisition of 32 Florida skilled nursing facilities leased from Omega Healthcare Investors, adding 4,049 licensed beds and marking the company’s entry into Florida while expected to close in Q4 2026; the deal expands PACS’s southern footprint alongside continuing closings of 11 Eduro facilities, bringing total Eduro closings to 31 of 34 and operations to 355 facilities. CEO Jason Murray highlighted Florida as a high-growth market aligned with PACS’s strategy to expand in areas with strong demographic demand and enhanced care delivery.

Tom Gallagher Interesting they're calling it high-growth demographics when what they mean is more elderly residents needing care as boomers age.

After Biden’s South Carolina Win, Democrats Head to Alabama to Commemorate Civil Rights MarchReporting — Mar 1, 2020Five Democratic presidential contenders will help mark the anniversary of a landmark civil rights march in Alabama on Sunday, the day after strong African-American support powered Joe Biden to a resounding victory in…

AZ Sheriff Declares 'War on Drugs Is Back' in America as Border Crisis Overwhelms Law EnforcementReporting — Oct 15, 2021An Arizona sheriff said “the war on drugs is back” in America as the growing border crisis overwhelms local law enforcement. Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels shared the strong words about drugs crossing the nation’s…

Cubs Forge Franchise-Record 30 Unanswered Runs Across Three Games — Aug 26, 2026The Chicago Cubs set a franchise record by scoring 30 consecutive unanswered runs over a three-game stretch against the Mariners and Diamondbacks, including a 19-2 win and a 7-0 shutout before a 5-4 comeback halted the streak. This surge surpassed the previous 29-run mark from 1969 and came as the Cubs held a strong position in the NL Wild Card race ahead of a three-game series with the Reds.

Stars Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Peta Murgatroyd relocate to Florida — Aug 22, 2026Dancing With the Stars alums Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd have relocated from Los Angeles to Boca Raton, Florida, praising a convenient, family-oriented lifestyle with close-knit neighbors, top schools, beaches, and easy access to amenities for their three sons. They say the move suits their family needs and mark a shift away from LA after two decades, highlighting five-minute drives and strong community ties as key benefits.

MAGA Inc. Bets $827K in SC Senate Runoff — Aug 24, 2026President Donald Trump’s political network, through MAGA Inc., spent roughly $827,000 to $828,000 on last-minute text messages and voter outreach to boost Darline Graham Nordone in South Carolina’s Republican Senate runoff, signaling strong, concentrated support for her candidacy. Trump has actively campaigned for Graham Nordone, including rallies and direct appeals, marking one of the year’s most visible efforts by his team to secure an endorsed candidate in a pivotal race.

U.S. wholesale inventories post strongest gain since March — Sep 10, 2026U.S. wholesale inventories rose 1.3% in July to about $958.9 billion, marking the sixth straight month of gains and the strongest rise since March, with durable and nondurable goods both contributing and petroleum stocks up sharply. The inventory-to-sales ratio hovered around roughly 1.2, and the year-over-year rise reached about 5.7%, a signal that the restocking pace could support GDP growth in the third quarter.

Chris Dalton The petroleum stock jump stands out and could point to softer demand than the overall numbers suggest.