Day: August 15, 2023

Paige Spiranac calls on PGA Tour to allow golfers to wear shorts: ‘The rule needs to change right now’

12:13 pm August 15, 2023

The St. Jude Championship was a hot event over the weekend. As temperatures rose at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee, golfers had to find ways to cool themselves down. Tournament winner Lucas Glover, Jordan Spieth, Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy were among those who were really feeling the heat. Glover said at one point he […]

New North Korean underwater drone points to regime’s evolving nuclear weapons doctrine: expert

12:00 pm August 15, 2023

North Korea has continued its push to develop new ways to deliver nuclear weapons to targets, most recently with the development of underwater drones believed to be capable of carrying out nuclear attacks. “The new nuclear underwater drone is consistent with North Korea’s nuclear doctrine, which Pyongyang seeks to operationalize in order to hold at-risk […]

Novak Djokovic returns to US with ‘zero regrets’

11:53 am August 15, 2023

Novak Djokovic last appeared in the United States in 2021 at the US Open, and this week, he is prepared to play in several tournaments starting with the Cincinnati Open He had not been in the U.S. due to his coronavirus vaccination status. Over the weekend, Djokovic was greeted by a huge crowd that gathered […]

Police seize products from 5 Nebraska marijuana dispensaries to test THC levels

11:36 am August 15, 2023

Police are testing products seized from five Nebraska dispensaries to see if they contain illegally high levels of the compound THC, the Lincoln Journal Star reported Monday. Lincoln police received warrants after checks in January, February and March found higher-than-allowed levels of THC in products at five out of 10 local dispensaries, police spokeswoman Erika […]

As New York City moves out from pandemic-era regulations, new outdoor dining rules are on the way

11:13 am August 15, 2023

Outdoor dining was a part of the pandemic that many people actually liked — made possible by streetside dining sheds that popped up around New York City and allowed many restaurants to stay in business when they couldn’t have diners inside. Some sheds were simple — wooden structures with basic cutouts for light, a few […]