Day: June 4, 2023

Red Sox announcer sets off his iPhone’s ‘Siri’ after announcing at-bat of Rays player with same name

1:08 pm June 4, 2023

At long last, an iPhone finally went off while someone was broadcasting a Tampa Bay Rays game. Why would that happen? Because the Rays have a guy named Jose Siri on their team. And yes, his last name is pronounced just like the iPhone’s “Siri.” So, when Boston Red Sox announcer Joe Castiglione was introducing […]

Gun safety instructor sues blue state for denying business COVID relief ‘because I’m a straight White male’

1:00 pm June 4, 2023

A former police officer turned fire academy owner is suing the state of Massachusetts over a COVID-19 grant program designated for specific races, sexes and sexual orientations. “It goes against everything we stand for as a nation. It’s blatantly unconstitutional. There’s no defense to this,” New England Firearms Academy owner Brian Dalton said on “Fox […]

Russian minister rips Washington nuclear arms treaty ‘ultimatums,’ demands US halt ‘hostile’ policy on Moscow

12:39 pm June 4, 2023

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov reportedly said Saturday that Moscow’s move to suspend its nuclear arms treaty with Washington was “unshakable” and could only be reversed if the U.S. abandons its “hostile” policy toward Russia. “Our decision to suspend the START Treaty is unshakable,” Ryabkov said, according to Russian state-owned news agency TASS. “Our […]

I’m a mom and I’m not letting fear control my parenting

12:00 pm June 4, 2023

Fear is a powerful emotion. It can keep us from taking risks that would benefit us and our families, create apathy, fuel doubt and can enable us to stay in toxic patterns of behavior. Fear can even damage the bond between parent and child. As a parent, there are so many unknowns about our kids […]

‘Bridge Man’: The daring dissident who toppled China’s COVID lockdowns by ‘sacrificing’ himself

12:00 pm June 4, 2023

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been the ruling party in China for nearly 75 years. For those living there, this has meant limited individual rights, far-reaching governmental control and virtually no freedom of expression. Life under the CCP, in a word, is oppressive. Beijing’s autocratic tactics ramped up even more during the coronavirus pandemic […]