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Why Dodgers’ 2017 pitch to Shohei Ohtani remains relevant: ‘Acquiesce and accommodate’
This isn’t the first time the Dodgers have grappled with workload questions while projecting out a full season of Shohei Ohtani’s two-way schedule. When they pursued the then 23-year-old free agent, who was determined to pitch and hit in MLB like he had in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, much of the Dodgers’ preparation for their…
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Hegseth drops war duties to help Trump settle ‘petty’ score with GOP nemesis: report
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth paused Iran war duties on Monday to take on President Donald Trump‘s Republican foe, according to reports. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), who has served seven terms in the House of Representatives for Kentucky, has been a frequent critic of Trump. And now, Hegseth has made a rare move to try to…
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‘The Good Doctor’ Star Freddie Highmore Reunites With David Shore for New Crime Drama Series
It’s a “Good Doctor” reunion! Freddie Highmore and series creator David Shore have teamed up for “I’m Not Here to Hurt You,” a new family crime drama from Sony Pictures Television and Bell Media. Highmore also stars in the Crave original series, which follows an upstanding family man who spirals into a life of crime…
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Baker made $600 cake for customer’s boyfriend— then set it on fire: We don’t like cheaters’
Revenge is a dish best served hot. A Louisiana baker helped a client stick it to a philandering beau by setting fire to his cake, detailing the crisco inferno in a viral Instagram video. “Hey, coworkers, my client found her boyfriend had cheated on her the same day she was supposed to come pick up…
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Amy Schumer divulges unexpected side effect of her ‘botched colonoscopy’
Amy Schumer is “not feeling very sexual” after she underwent “a botched colonoscopy.” The actress gave the health update during a recent “Not Skinny But Not Fat” podcast event, “Dear Media by Night,” noting she feels “happier than I’ve ever been before,” per US Weekly. The 44-year-old has gone through many life changes in the last…
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Israeli troops intercept flotilla boats trying to breach the blockade of Gaza
ANKARA, Turkey — Israel’s navy intercepted an activist flotilla in waters off of Cyprus on Monday, halting the group’s latest effort to challenge a blockade of Gaza. More than 50 vessels departed from the port in Marmaris, Turkey, last week in what the organizers of the Global Sumud Flotilla described as the final leg of their planned…
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‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War’ Review: John Krasinski Makes the Most of a Hollow Movie Sequel
John Krasinski is a great Jack Ryan. “Ghost War” is not a great Jack Ryan movie. The distinction becomes clear fairly early in “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War,” Prime Video’s feature-length continuation to its 2018-2023 series “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan,” which brings Krasinski back to a role he’s now played longer than anyone else.…
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How Formula One problem-solving tactics are being used in fight against dementia
The idea, like many good ones, arose by accident. It was the mid 1990s and London’s Great Osmond Street Hospital was losing a troubling number of young cardiac patients following complex heart surgery. Other hospitals were experiencing the same problem. Surgeons Alan Goldman and Martin Elliott were among those searching for answers when they met…
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Trump’s next vanity project will tear up the White House South Lawn: report
President Donald Trump is plotting yet another overhaul of the White House grounds — this time digging up the storied South Lawn to install a permanent helipad, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Sunday night. The helipad would mark the latest in a dizzying string of renovations Trump has imposed on the people’s…
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Elton John Impact Awards to Honor Jonathan Bailey, Chappell Roan With Inaugural Podcast Special
Elton John is launching a special podcast series with iHeartMedia to recognize the most prominent LGBTQ+ voices in entertainment today, the media company announced Monday. Coined the Elton John Impact Awards, the first-of-its-kind podcast awards project will honor “Wicked” star Jonathan Bailey, Grammy winner Chappell Roan, actress and activist Laverne Cox, country crooner Orville Peck,…