Two weeks ahead of a likely tight election, Democrats' lead over Republicans in battleground districts has narrowed slightly, but there's at least one area where they've retained a decisive advantage.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAlex Cora was destined to manage a Major League Baseball team. Throughout his 14-year playing career, his teammates and coaches spoke glowingly of his clubhouse presence and baseball smarts. Sure enough, the Boston Red Sox — one of his former teams — hired Cora as their manager this past offseason after he spent one year as the bench coach for the 2017 World Series champion Houston Astros.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWe are now two weeks away from the 2018 midterms — which means that much of the political world is already focused on the 2020 presidential election.
Indeed, the moment has already come for Democratic presidential hopefuls to insert their names and profiles into the public imagination.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
You may not need political experience to work in this White House, but a background in MMA could be helpful.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareThe Trump administration wants a legally bulletproof policy to discourage Central Americans from crossing into the U.S. And it wants it now.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareGame 1 of the 2018 World Series is just hours away.
The best-of-seven series between the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers — two of the most storied franchises in Major League Baseball — is sure to be compelling.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
1. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on Tuesday followed up on his promise to reveal the "naked truth" regarding the killing of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, saying that a team including Saudi generals had flown to Turkey to carry out the "savage" murder in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareIf you're anything like me, the primary feeling A Star Is Born left you with was ambivalence about Bradley Cooper's hair.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAt a rally in Houston Monday night, President Trump declared he's a "nationalist," and urged his supporters to "use that word."
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareConspiracy-monger Alex Jones was on hand for the campaign rally with President Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) in Houston Monday night, and he had a full conversation with a pile of horse poop.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWWE's Raw became all too real Monday night.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share1. President Trump on Monday announced that he would propose a tax cut "of about 10 percent" next week for the middle class. He offered few details, but said Congress would vote on the plan soon.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
For Democrats, the 2018 midterm cycle has a singular goal: flipping control of Congress.
The House looks likely to turn blue. The Senate is tougher, but not out of the question.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
In 1979, the black-footed ferret was declared extinct. Then a woman named Lucille Hogg discovered a handful of the little critters — popularly known as prairie dog hunters, on account of their primary food source — sitting on her doorstep, carried from goodness knows where by her dog.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
When the World Series is between two of the three highest payrolls in baseball, you know something is broken.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWithout the generosity of a stranger, Halie Hipsher and Matt Jones would not have been able to move their wedding up to ensure that her grandfather could attend the joyous day.
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