Shohei Ohtani homers to lead LA Dodgers sweep of Chicago Cubs in Tokyo Series
The defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers continued their dominance of the Chicago Cubs with a 6-3 win on Wednesday of their two-game, season-opening series at the Tokyo Dome in Japan, giving the Dodgers the sweep.
Oklahoma wildfires leave 4 dead, over 200 injured
Four people have been killed and at least 200 injured in an outbreak of wildfires in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (OEM) said that the medical examiner’s office determined the deaths were due to the
Family of missing Pitt student Sudiksha Konanki requests Dominican authorities declare her legally dead
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia shared to CSBS News that the family of missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki, 20, has sent a formal request to police in the Dominican Republic, requesting they declare
Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham announces retirement after 15 seasons
Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham announced his retirement Tuesday after 15 seasons in the NFL. Graham said in a statement: “I gave it everything I had, I have no regrets. To Philadelphia, we didn’t start so
Minnesota Vikings sign ex-Lions cornerback Jeff Okudah to one-year deal
According to multiple reports, the Minnesota Vikings agreed on Tuesday to terms on a one-year contract with former Lions cornerback Jeff Okudah. The Vikings had announced Okudah’s visit with the club on Monday. Okudah, a former first-round cornerback
Forever 21 files for bankruptcy; will shut down its U.S. operations
Retail chain Forever 21 announced it will enter bankruptcy proceedings for a second time, and is set to permanently close all its U.S. stores while it seeks a buyer for the company. The Los Angeles-based F21 as
Harvard University offering free tuition to families earning less than $200,000
Harvard University announced on Monday that it is making tuition free for families who earn less than $200,000 annually, aimed to make the Ivy League institute more affordable for middle-income families. The move comes as the
Houston Texans sign CB Derek Stingley Jr. to 3-year, $90M extension
All-Pro cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. has agreed to a record three-year, $90 million contract extension with the Houston Texans, making the three-year veteran the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history on an average annual value basis. Sources told
Dodgers’ Mookie Betts to miss 2-game series in Tokyo due to illness
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts will miss their season-opening 2-game series in Tokyo, Japan due to a lingering illness. The Dodgers will face the Chicago Cubs in the first two games of the 2025 MLB regular
Severe weather outbreak across the Midwest, South leaves over 36 dead
Per NBC News: at least 36 people have died across Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Alabama and Mississippi as powerful storm systems swept through the Midwest and South, with Sunday marking the third day of the damaging