Day: May 20, 2023

Reds manager ejected after another Yankees pitcher undergoes extensive sticky-substance check

1:18 pm May 20, 2023

Cincinnati Reds manager David Bell was ejected from Friday night’s game against the New York Yankees after umpires left Clarke Schmidt in the game following a substance check where they made him wash his hands. In the bottom of the fifth inning, umpires underwent a routine check on Schmidt’s hands, but things took a turn […]

Elon Musk praises Tim Scott’s first 2024 presidential campaign ad: ‘Everyone’s a victim’

1:11 pm May 20, 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk praised Republican Sen. Tim Scott Friday evening, just hours after the South Carolina lawmaker officially filed paperwork to run for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination. “Great statement by @votetimscott,” Musk wrote in a tweet, which was accompanied by a clip of Scott’s first political ad of the 2024 campaign. In the […]

Teen umpire saves 7-year-old from a dust devil swirling near home plate

1:00 pm May 20, 2023

A quick-thinking umpire jumped into action to save a 7-year-old batter after a dust devil swirled toward home plate. Aidan Wiles, 17, and Bauer Zoya, 7, joined “America’s Newsroom” Wednesday to share their experience during the baseball game. “I was looking for the pitch, and then I looked to my right, and I see this […]

Four reasons China hates the G7, or maybe China is just jealous

1:00 pm May 20, 2023

Despite Biden’s stumbles, the G7 leaders are the team with the power to keep China in check. And Beijing knows it. “The world cannot decouple and does not need de-risking with China as the target,” foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin fretted on Thursday. Yep, China’s worried. The G7 nations outweigh China’s economy by more than […]

Texas AG Ken Paxton launches probe into Texas Children’s Hospital over ‘gender transitioning’ procedures

12:40 pm May 20, 2023

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into Texas Children’s Hospital Friday regarding the hospital’s “gender transitioning” procedures, weeks after a similar probe into a separate hospital conducting such procedures. “I’ve been clear that any ‘gender transitioning’ procedures that hurt our children constitute child abuse under Texas law,” Paxton said in a statement released. […]