Day: September 18, 2024

Astros’ Jose Altuve ejected after removing sock, cleat in wild scene: ‘They missed that call’

10:15 pm September 18, 2024

For Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve, the proof was under his sock. Altuve, 34, attempted to sway plate umpire Brennan Miller during the ninth inning of Tuesday’s game against the San Diego Padres after he grounded out to third for the final out of the inning. The ball seemingly hit off his foot, but Miller didn’t […]

Speaker Johnson warns illegal immigrant voting could ‘throw an election’ as House readies spending bill vote

9:45 pm September 18, 2024

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is warning that “thousands” of people residing in the U.S. illegally could shift the tides in the upcoming U.S. elections. Speaking to reporters at his weekly press conference on Wednesday, Johnson pointed out that several members of the House GOP won their elections by just a few hundred votes – or […]

‘Friends’ star David Schwimmer made ‘brutal’ choice to pass on film that would have made him ‘a movie star’

9:43 pm September 18, 2024

Actor David Schwimmer is practically synonymous with his “Friends” character, paleontologist Ross Geller, whom he depicted for 10 seasons, but what if he had starred in a blockbuster hit during that same stretch of stardom? Could he have been a movie-star? Schwimmer certainly thinks so. The 57-year-old actor shared during an appearance on the “Origins […]

Top 10 US cities for coffee lovers revealed

9:33 pm September 18, 2024

The National Coffee Association found that 67% of Americans drink coffee every single day, and WalletHub released a study showing which cities are made for coffee lovers. Using data from the U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Google Trends, Yelp and other platforms, WalletHub analyzed the 100 most populated U.S. cities across 12 […]

Anti-Trump columnist says Harris hasn’t earned his support yet: ‘Widespread perception of unseriousness’

9:30 pm September 18, 2024

New York Times columnist Bret Stephens is staunchly anti-Trump but said he isn’t sold on voting for Vice President Kamala Harris yet, saying she can no longer afford to dodge giving specific answers to media questions. “If, as president, she had intelligence that Iran was on the cusp of assembling a nuclear weapon, would she […]