(NEW YORK) –At least 20 people have died and 55 are injured as the casualties continue to rise Saturday following an overnight blitz by Russia near Donetsk in Ukraine, officials said. “Last night, the Russian army fired two ballistic missiles at the center of Dobropillya in the Donetsk region,” according to a translated statement on […]
Lee County Sheriff’s Office (FORT MYERS, Fla.) — A man who escaped a Puerto Rican prison nearly 40 years ago was taken into custody in Florida, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Jorge Milla-Valdes escaped from a Puerto Rican prison in 1987. The Puerto Rico Department of Justice believed he was living under the […]
(NEW YORK) — For the last 130 years, four generations of Ernest Lepore’s family have baked the pastries – cream puffs, cannoli, sfogliatelle – that have come to define Manhattan’s Little Italy neighborhood, withstanding wars, economic downturns and drastic changes to the neighborhood that his family calls home. But with the soaring cost of eggs […]
While his former team continues to search for Ben Roethlisberger’s long-term successor, Pittsburgh Steelers legend Hines Ward recently compared an up-and-coming college quarterback to Big Ben, his quarterback during eight of his 14 seasons in Pittsburgh. Ward, who is currently serving as Arizona State’s receivers coach, recently said that Sun Devils quarterback Sam Leavitt reminds him […]
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (TORONTO) — At least 12 people have been injured in a shooting at a pub in Toronto on Friday night, police said. The victims all ranged in age from their 20s to mid-50s, according to the Toronto Police Service. Six of them suffered gunshot wounds, but there were no life-threatening injuries, Police […]
Head coach Albertin Montoya will continue to lead Bay FC as they prepare for their first game of the NWSL season on March 15 despite Montoya being the subject of an investigation into the conduct of the club’s coaching staff. At least two formal complaints had been filed against Montoya in 2024, accusing him of […]
The defending Stanley Cup champions pulled off another blockbuster deal just under the wire at the NHL trade deadline. The Florida Panthers have acquired Brad Marchand from the Boston Bruins as they continued to load up for another long and arduous playoff run. Marchand, formerly the Bruins captain, has previously played the role of villain […]
The Seattle Mariners will be without a member of their vaunted rotation to begin the season. Right-hander George Kirby has been shut down with shoulder inflammation, the team announced Friday. Kirby has not been bouncing back well between outings and was sent for tests, which revealed the inflammation. He will start the season on the […]
The Utah Jazz are in the midst of a tanking season, sitting dead last in the Western Conference with a 15-48 record, which bodes well for their chances of landing the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. The wins and losses don’t tend to matter as much when you’re chasing lottery balls, but that […]
The UFC Light Heavyweight Championship will be on the line when defending champion Alex Pereira battles top-ranked Magomed Ankalaev to highlight the main card at Saturday’s UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The early preliminary card is expected to get underway around 6:30 p.m. ET, with the main UFC 313 […]
