Celine Dion revealed her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome last year (Picture: Getty) Celine Dion is hopeful that she will be able to tour again after being forced to cancel her upcoming performances. Last week, the My Heart Will Go On singer – who was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome – confirmed that she would not be […]
Man arrested after four people dead in five separate shootings
Iren Byers was arrested for a shooting spree that targeted drug users and homeless people in the Phoenix area (Picture: AP) A man in Arizona turned himself in after going on a deadly shooting spree that left four people dead across the Phoenix metropolitan area. Iren Byers, 20, turned himself in to police in Mesa […]
Chicago Bears players mentor high school athletes while helping food bank; ‘They realize they’re normal people who play the same sport’
North Chicago freshman and varsity football player Dyzhir Usher was in awe looking at Darnell Wright, the Chicago Bears’ top draft pick this year, but soon they were smiling and talking to each other like old friends. ‘We talked about football and he told me you ‘have to keep up your grades,’” Usher, who hopes […]
Heat vs. Celtics Game 7 odds: What team sportsbooks think will advance to take on the Nuggets in NBA Finals
The Nuggets punched their ticket to their first-ever NBA Finals after sweeping the Lakers. Now the question is, who will they face for the championship? After jumping out to a commanding 3-0 lead, the No. 8-seeded Heat lost the subsequent three games to the No. 2-seeded Celtics. With the series all tied up, oddsmakers are […]
Chicago Bears players mentor high school athletes while helping food bank; ‘They realize they’re normal people who play the same sport’
North Chicago freshman and varsity football player Dyzhir Usher was in awe looking at Darnell Wright, the Chicago Bears’ top draft pick this year, but soon they were smiling and talking to each other like old friends. ‘We talked about football and he told me you ‘have to keep up your grades,’” Usher, who hopes […]
Jeremy Paxman ‘looking forward to watching University Challenge at home’ as he bows out after almost 30 years as host
Jeremy Paxman has bowed out of University Challenge (Picture: BBC Two) Jeremy Paxman has signed off from University Challenge for the last time, saying he is looking ‘forward to watching it’ along with fans at home. The 73-year-old veteran broadcaster and former Newsnight presenter has hosted the series since the BBC revived it in 1994. […]
San Jose: Police seek help in finding March hit and run suspect
SAN JOSE — Authorities shared surveillance footage Monday of a vehicle they believe to be responsible for a San Jose felony hit-and-run collision that left a bicyclist in the hospital with major injuries in March. Police say the collision happened March 18 around 12:40 a.m. on Park Avenue, just west of Barack Obama Boulevard. A […]
As Blackburn returns, A’s shuffle roster and DFA recent free agent signing
OAKLAND — The Oakland A’s, mired in an 11-game losing streak, reinstated right-handed pitcher Paul Blackburn from the 15-day injured list Monday and designated first baseman/designated hitter Jesús Aguilar for assignment. The A’s also recalled infielder Jonah Bride from Las Vegas and optioned right-handed pitcher Garrett Acton back to Triple-A. Blackburn is starting for the […]
Declan Rice open to joining Bayern Munich after phone call with Thomas Tuchel
The German coach is eager to sign the West Ham skipper this summer (Picture: Getty) Bayern Munich are ramping up their charm offensive for Declan Rice with manager Thomas Tuchel reaching out to the West Ham midfielder, according to reports in Germany. The England international is expected to leave east London this summer with a […]
Orioles finish first third of 2023 season with 5-0 loss to Guardians
There’s an adage in baseball that every team will win and lose a third of its games, leaving the other third as those that will decide their seasons. The Orioles would be positioned well if their first 54 games prove to be that decisive third. Even with Monday’s 5-0 loss to the Cleveland Guardians — […]
Orioles finish first third of 2023 season with 5-0 loss to Guardians
There’s an adage in baseball that every team will win and lose a third of its games, leaving the other third as those that will decide their seasons. The Orioles would be positioned well if their first 54 games prove to be that decisive third. Even with Monday’s 5-0 loss to the Cleveland Guardians — […]
Benedict Cumberbatch and family terrorised by knife-wielding trespasser at London home
Benedict Cumberbatch, his wife and children were targeted by a man who broke through the gates to their home (Picture: Instagram; Getty) Benedict Cumberbatch and his family were terrorised by a man wielding a knife who broke onto the star’s property. The Sherlock star, 46, was at home with his wife Sophie, 45, and their […]