Day: May 20, 2023

Horse owned by Bob Baffert euthanized in Preakness Stakes undercard; jockey hospitalized

7:59 pm May 20, 2023

A horse owned by Bob Baffert was euthanized at Pimlico Race Course, the site of the Preakness Stakes, hours before the second leg of the Triple Crown on Saturday. Havnameltdown sustained a “non-operable left fore fetlock” injury at Pimlico, and doctors made the decision to put the horse down. “The loss of Havnameltdown will be […]

Are you a mosquito magnet? It might be for one unpleasant reason

7:49 pm May 20, 2023

New research has found that smelly armpits may turn some people into a mosquito magnet. This is apparently the reason that some people are so plagued by the annoying critters — while others get off scot-free, according to scientists. The pesky insects are drawn to body odor, also known as BO — and mosquitoes can […]

GOP lawmakers slam Biden admin for proposing chocolate milk ban in schools: ‘Brazen government overreach’

7:41 pm May 20, 2023

U.S. Reps. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Glenn Thompson, R-Penn., and Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., are blasting the Biden administration and the USDA for proposing to ban chocolate milk for elementary and middle school students. In recent statements, the GOP lawmakers criticized the potential ban as “brazen government overreach” that is “totally unacceptable.” The U.S. Department of Agriculture […]

Buccaneers rookie wide receiver says he’s the ‘smartest receiver in this draft class’

7:26 pm May 20, 2023

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Kade Warner is preparing for training camp with a chip on his shoulder after going undrafted out of college. Warner, the son of NFL legend Kurt Warner, was signed by the Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent after failing to be selected in the 2023 NFL Draft. And he’s taking […]

High school Olympic hopeful is so fast on the track, she even beat her prom date

7:00 pm May 20, 2023

A high school junior is making her mark on the country after becoming Oregon’s fastest female high school runner ever. The aspiring Olympian is so dominant, she even beat the boys in a mixed-race competition built just to test her skills. Mia Brahe-Pedersen ran 100 meters in 11.08 seconds, making her 0.14 of a second […]