Day: December 7, 2024

Kentucky bettor places $3.1 million wager on Eagles to beat improving Panthers

8:22 pm December 7, 2024

There’s no such thing as a sure bet, but one Kentucky bettor is surely hoping the Philadelphia Eagles don’t disappoint on Sunday. The Eagles will host the Carolina Panthers on Sunday as the 12.5 point favorites, and according to ESPN, someone has placed a $3.1 million wager on the Eagles to do what they do best. “We […]

Festive indoor and outdoor holiday lighting ideas that’ll brighten up your home

7:30 pm December 7, 2024

‘Tis the season to pull out all your holiday lights and brighten up your home for the holidays. There’s no better way to join in on the festivities than by illuminating your home with the warm, inviting glow of festive lights. Inside your house, the shimmer of twinkling string lights can brighten your mood and […]

As Trump nominee battles brew, NC Senate cleared of raucous onlookers

7:21 pm December 7, 2024

While Washington is enveloped in battles over President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees, a different but equally raucous appointments battle boiled over this week just 300 miles down US-1 from the nation’s capital. North Carolina Republicans, seeing their veto-proof supermajority slip away by a single legislative seat in the state House, are trying to override outgoing Democratic […]

Burger King offers royal menu deal after McDonald’s chicken wrap announcement

7:20 pm December 7, 2024

Burger King has a royal offer for loyal customers – and maybe even McDonald’s lovers, too. On the same day that McDonald’s revealed the return of its Snack Wrap, Burger King announced that customers can get a free Royal Crispy Wrap all weekend long with a purchase of $1 or more on its app. The […]

Austin Tice: Family of journalist kidnapped in Syria 12 years ago say he’s still alive, citing ‘vetted’ source

7:19 pm December 7, 2024

The family of Austin Tice, a former Marine turned journalist who was kidnapped by jihadist militants in 2012 while reporting in Syria say he is still alive, citing a “significant source” that they did not identify but said had been vetted by the U.S. government and treated as credible. Tice, 43, was a captain in the Marine Corps and journeyed to […]