Day: September 22, 2024

Oktoberfest is open. The world’s largest folk festival all things beer begins after ceremonial keg-tapping

1:50 am September 22, 2024

Oktoberfest is open. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started Oktoberfest at noon Saturday when he inserted the tap into the first beer keg, signaling the 189th start of the festival. Thousands of beer lovers celebrated in the Munich fairground as the first to clink their mugs during the world’s largest folk festival. ORIGINAL FESTIVAL BEER FOR […]

Patriots quarterback Drake Maye draws ire from fans over Aaron Rodgers ‘GOAT’ remark

1:45 am September 22, 2024

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye ruffled some feathers within the fan base after a comment he reportedly made after the Patriots’ blowout loss to the New York Jets Thursday night. The rookie quarterback made his NFL debut in the Jets’ 24-3 rout of the Patriots, replacing veteran Jacoby Brissett in the final five minutes of […]

FBI agents have boarded vessel managed by company whose other cargo ship collapsed Baltimore bridge

1:40 am September 22, 2024

Federal agents on Saturday boarded a vessel managed by the same company as a cargo ship that caused the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse, the FBI confirmed. In statements, spokespeople for the FBI and the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Maryland confirmed that authorities boarded the Maersk Saltoro. The ship is managed by Synergy Marine Group. JUSTICE […]

12 Tufts University lacrosse players diagnosed with rare, life-threatening muscle condition after team workout

1:32 am September 22, 2024

Tufts University has launched an investigation after 12 members of the men’s lacrosse team were diagnosed with a rare and life-threatening muscle injury following a workout led by a graduate who had recently completed Navy SEAL training. The university confirmed in a statement to The Associated Press that five students remained hospitalized with Rhabdomyolysis after undergoing a […]

Biden begins private meetings with world leaders at Delaware home ahead of secretive Quad meeting

1:31 am September 22, 2024

President Biden is meeting privately with the three other world leaders that make up the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue at his Delaware estate. The White House released statements acknowledging the arrival of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida already, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was spotted arriving at the home on […]