Game show fans are battling over whether “Jeopardy!” or “Wheel of Fortune” is better. Pluto TV, a streaming television service, posted a contest called “Battle of the Fandoms” on its social media where “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune” were competing in the same bracket. “Jeopardy!” appeared to make a pass at “Wheel of Fortune” on … Read more
Judo has returned to the land of Champions: Georgia. And as is the tradition, the Tbilisi stadium was packed with judo-crazy Georgian fans on day one of what promises to be a thrilling Grand Slam event. An all-Serbian final At -48kg, stalwart Milica Nikolic took gold with a narrow win over the up-and-coming Andrea Stojadinov … Read more
Howard Stern is urging comic Jon Stewart to run for president ― and predicted that the former “Daily Show” host would win if he does. “That guy is so fucking smart and bright and also witty and really measured when he takes on a debate,” Stern said on his SiriusXM radio show on Monday in … Read more
Rep. Chip Roy said an indictment of the former president would be “politically-motivated” — a symptom of what Roy called a “politicized ‘justice’ system that will be (is being) weaponized against ALL Americans.” Sen. J.D. Vance tweeted “We simply don’t have a real country if justice depends on politics,” maintaining that a Trump indictment would … Read more
The United States was in danger of a major disappointment, but Trea Turner flipped the narrative quickly. The now Philadelphia Phillies star, on an 0-2 pitch down two in the eighth, blasted a grand slam that proved to be the game-winner that sent Team USA to the World Baseball Classic. The United States defeated the … Read more
Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker has coached in Major League Baseball since 1995. Baker has just about seen it all in that time, including winning his first World Series last season in Houston after failing to win a ring in his two previous appearances as a manager. Dusty Baker Jr. of the Houston Astros signs … Read more
Republican lawmakers on Saturday lashed out amid reports that an indictment of former President Donald Trump could be coming next week, with representatives and senators decrying what they see as a politically motivated attack on the former president and 2024 candidate. Fox News was one of a number of outlets this week to report that … Read more
Bestselling authors Jodi Picoult and James Patterson have joined in on calling Florida’s book bans “troubling” and “truly egregious” after their own books — among dozens of others — were recently stripped from one county’s school libraries. Patterson, whose “Maximum Ride” young adult novels were among a list of books recently axed in Martin County’s … Read more
The Irish are one win away from a Grand Slam in the Six Nations. By outlasting Scotland 22-7 at Murrayfield on Sunday, Ireland earned a fourth straight victory in the championship to move onto 19 points, just four more than defending champion France. The French are the only team capable of stopping Andy Farrell’s relentless … Read more
Republican lawmakers are tearing into U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm after she held up China as a model for the United States to emulate on climate change. At the annual SXSW conference in Austin, Texas, on Friday, Granholm praised China’s efforts to tackle climate change, saying the communist country “has been very sensitive, and has … Read more