Day: August 3, 2023

NBA players union calls Orlando Magic’s political contribution ‘alarming’

8:57 pm August 3, 2023

The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) released a statement Thursday regarding a political contribution by the Orlando Magic organization.  The statement comes after Orlando Magic LTD donated $50,000 to Never Back Down Inc., which describes itself as a “grassroots movement to elect Governor Ron DeSantis for President in 2024.”  “A political contribution from the Orlando […]

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National Watermelon Day: Recipes, facts and more

8:56 pm August 3, 2023

National Watermelon Day is Aug. 3, and though it’s not a nationally celebrated holiday, midsummer is the perfect time to enjoy a recipe or two featuring the fruit.  Watermelon is a sweet and refreshing addition to a summer day, whether eaten by itself or mixed with a larger recipe.  The fruit consists of almost all […]

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Exercise slashes cancer risk, experts warn of tick bite allergies, and women struggle to find maternity care

8:14 pm August 3, 2023

PREGNANCY PERILS – More than a third (36%) of U.S. counties are considered “maternity care deserts.” Here’s why this matters. Continue reading… DEMENTIA-DEPRESSION CONNECTION – Experts explore links and risks. Continue reading… LIFE-THREATENING ALLERGY – Alpha-Gal Syndrome — also known as the “red-meat allergy” or the “tick bite meat allergy” — begins with a bite from the […]

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Randy Travis supports Jason Aldean through ‘Try That in a Small Town’ backlash

8:04 pm August 3, 2023

Jason Aldean is still facing backlash for his “Try That in a Small Town” music video, but now he has a country music legend firmly in his corner. Randy Travis and his wife, Mary, spoke to Fox News Digital ahead of a “Heroes and Friends” tribute concert in his honor scheduled for Oct. 24. During […]

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Italian PM Giorgia Meloni suing Placebo singer Brian Molko for calling her a ‘fascist’

8:01 pm August 3, 2023

Giorgia Meloni has filed a lawsuit against Placebo singer Brian Molko for defamation after the musician called the Italian Prime Minister a “racist” and a “fascist” during an expletive-laden rant in the middle of a concert last month.  Meloni’s lawsuit, filed by her lawyers, comes nearly a month after Molko’s invective during the band’s performance […]

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