In an unprecedented move, Shohei Ohtani has opted to defer over 97% of his contract until after it expires in 2033. The two-way superstar inked a 10-year, $700 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, by far the most ever in North American sports. That is jaw-dropping enough. But when news broke that Ohtani would…
“Merry Christmas” has a whole new meaning for a woman who gets to spend holiday time with her birth mother after a nearly 40-year search that revealed she may have been switched at birth. “It means the world for me to be with my mom at the Christmas holiday,” Diane Bazella, 64, of Minnetonka, Minnesota,…
The end of the college football regular season is a strange time. The excitement of conference championships is combined with the knowledge that Saturday’s filled with football has come to an end. Michigan Wolverines defensive back Mike Sainristil raises the B1G Most Valuable Player trophy during the Big Ten Championship Game between the Michigan Wolverines…
Kevin Costner and Jewel recently sparked romance rumors after they were spotted cozying up during a tennis fundraiser in the Caribbean over Thanksgiving weekend. The 68-year-old actor and the 49-year-old singer-songwriter were photographed getting close. The event, which benefited Jewel’s charitable organization, the Inspiring Children Foundation, took place on Richard Branson’s Necker Island in the…
The holidays are here — and many celebrate this festive time of year by baking cookies, hosting parties and watching holiday movies. And speaking of holiday films, how well do you know some of the most popular holiday movies around?
A Tennessee couple and their two children are seeking a new home after a large tornado ripped through their community and swept up their 4-month-old child, who was found alive in a nearby tree following the tragedy. Sydney Moore, her boyfriend and their children were inside their home last Saturday in Clarksville when the EF-3…
EXCLUSIVE: Former first lady Melania Trump will speak to new American citizens on Friday about the “responsibility” of citizenship and the importance of “guarding our freedom” during a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives. Trump will reflect on her own experience and the “sense of success” she felt “immediately” after becoming a U.S. citizen, according…
If Sarah Lawrence officials and security had enforced the college’s no-pet policy, they could have broken up Lawrence “Larry” Ray’s on-campus sex cult, a federal lawsuit alleges. If security questioned why a 50-year-old man was the only person in a sophomore dorm when his burnt meal set off a fire alarm, victims could have been…
The Rev. Stephen Gutgsell, a Catholic priest working for a parish in Fort Calhoun, Nebraska, called 911 early Sunday to report an attempted break-in at his church about 10 miles north of Omaha. He was still alive when the first responding deputy arrived. The deputy entered the church rectory’s foyer to hear him calling for…
EXCLUSIVE — A Republican state attorney general is asking members of Congress to probe a Justice Department grant that he says benefits a “radically progressive” George Soros-linked group responsible for training prosecutors in ways to implement a soft-on-crime approach to their work. Missouri’s Attorney General Andrew Bailey sent letters to congress Wednesday to urge both…