Sometimes the most extraordinary blessings emerge from the most unexpected corners. Such is the story of Cheng “Charlie” Saephan, a humble immigrant from Laos residing in Portland, Oregon, who won a staggering $1.3 billion jackpot in the midst of a recurring battle with cancer. In the midst of this battle, Saephan, 46, found himself drawn […]
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Scottie Scheffler spent more time looking at his feet than any of the white leaderboards at Augusta National, all of them showing what everyone was watching — a Masters champion again, the undisputed best player in golf. He prefers to stay in his own little world, population one. Nobody is close to him […]
STANFORD, Calif. — Tara VanDerveer, the winningest basketball coach in NCAA history, announced her retirement Tuesday night after 38 seasons leading the Stanford women’s team and 45 overall. The 70-year-old VanDerveer surpassed Mike Krzyzewski for the wins record earlier this year. The Hall of Famer departs with 1,216 victories at Idaho, Ohio State and Stanford. […]
Since returning in 2022, Disney CEO Bob Iger has paid a lot of lip service in regards to addressing and righting what ails the Walt Disney Company. His company’s actions and blame-deflection have tarnished the once-sterling Disney brand. Despite that, Iger insists that things will be okay and that they will fix everything — but can you […]
“That does it, I’m outta here.” If you’ve been around awhile, you’ve probably heard somebody say this, and you might’ve said it yourself when frustrations and feelings reached a boiling point and it simply became too hot or uncomfortable to linger in a situation that was no longer tenable. Statistics show that a lot of […]
A Republican city council member won an upset victory in the Democrat-controlled city of Wausau, Wisconsin, Tuesday, defeating the incumbent Democratic major in a close vote. Alderperson Doug Diny defeated Mayor Katie Rosenberg by 424 votes, 5,222-to-4,798, according to Wisconsin Public Radio. WPR said Rosenberg had been expected to win and called Diny’s victory “an […]
A photo of a young Jewish woman who was brutalized, raped and murdered during the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel has sparked outrage after it helped The Associated Press win a prestigious award last week. The photo was taken by AP photographer Ali Mahmud during the violence that left more than 1,200 Israelis […]
Courts in Florida and South Carolina have each handed Republican legislatures congressional map victories that will affect the 2024 elections. In one case, a federal three-judge panel in South Carolina ruled in favor of Republican lawmakers and will allow their congressional map to stand for this year’s elections while the U.S. Supreme Court hears claims […]
Soccer fans behaved badly. Who would have believed it? In fact, the entire scene, including media reporting on the event, would seem like a tragi-comic parody if it had not actually happened. Sunday night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas — home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys — the United States men’s national soccer team […]
The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $977 million for Friday night’s drawing after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Tuesday night. The winning numbers drawn on Tuesday were 24, 46, 49, 62, 66 and the gold Mega Ball was 7. The estimated jackpot was $893 million with a cash prize of $421.4 million. […]
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