Rockies relief pitcher Daniel Bard began 2020 just hoping to hook up with a team and prove he could still pitch in the big leagues after an absence of more than seven years. Thursday, another chapter to his remarkable story was added when he was named National League comeback player of the year in the […]
Santa will skip Macy’s for first time in 159 years
By Alexis Benveniste | CNN There will be no miracle on 34th Street this year. Santa Claus won’t be visiting any Macy’s stores in 2020, ending a 159-year holiday season tradition. The department store’s tradition started in 1861, but Santa meet-and-greets won’t be happening this year because of concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. Instead, Macy’s […]
How to tag someone on Snapchat using the @mention feature, and link them to your photos
Summary List Placement When you post a photo or video to your Snapchat story, tagging your friends or followed accounts is a great way to connect stories, share memories, spotlight interests or brands, and even spark conversation among multiple users. If you want to tag someone in your Snapchat story, you’ll have to use the […]
Republican Roger Marshall and Democrat Barbara Bollier vie for an open US Senate seat in Kansas
Summary List Placement GOP Rep. Roger Marshall is running against Democratic State Senator Barbara Bollier to replace retiring Sen. Pat Roberts in Kansas. The candidates Marshall, who represents the state’s 1st Congressional District, defeated controversial former Secretary of State Kris Kobach and business owner Bob Hamilton in a competitive primary to determine the GOP nominee in the race to […]
New Court Documents Detail Ghislaine Maxwell’s “Outbursts” & “Laundry Basket Of Sex Toys”
For the first time, Ghislaine Maxwell’s deposition from 2016 has been released to the public — and it details some rather alarming accounts of what happened between her and Jeffrey Epstein. In the 465-page document, Epstein’s former girlfriend and alleged co-conspirator, denied allegations that she recruited, groomed, and sexually assaulted dozens of girls as young […]
16 Travel Gifts To Cheer Up Any Pals Pining For Adventure
Unfortunately for our wanderlust buddies, traveling is not a term we’d associate with 2020 unless it was sandwiched between the words, “not” and, “anytime soon.” Even in pre-pandemic times, adventurous travelers were among the hardest giftees to shop for; preferring experiences over things and owning souvenir collections that make that candle you were thinking of […]
Hanson: Will changes to American life become permanent?
The coronavirus, widespread quarantines, an unprecedented self-induced recession and unchecked rioting, looting and protesting — all in a presidential election year — are radically disrupting American habits and behavior. Rents, home prices and office occupancy rates in major cities, especially on the two coasts, are dropping fast. Techies and young professionals have discovered that they […]
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst faces a challenge from Democrat Theresa Greenfield for her Iowa Senate seat
Summary List Placement Theresa Greenfield is challenging GOP Sen. Joni Ernst for US Senate in Iowa. The candidates Ernst, an Iowa Army National Guard veteran, was first elected to the US Senate in 2014, a GOP wave year, and is now seeking a second term. Senate Democrats’ campaign arm, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, has […]
How to adjust the volume of a Google Hangouts call, or mute your own microphone
Summary List Placement Google Hangouts is one of Google’s many communication apps. Unlike others, however, Hangouts prioritizes video chatting over all else. This is useful if you want to talk face-to-face with someone you’re not near. However, one of the downsides of any sort of over-the-internet calling is that no one ever seems to know […]
I created a ‘do not spend for 2 years’ fund, and financial experts shared 5 places to keep it to earn the most interest
Summary List Placement I created a “do not spend for two years” fund — money that I want to use down the road to start a new business venture or pay for my honeymoon. In the meantime, I want to earn the most interest possible, so I got some advice from financial experts. They recommended […]
Justin Gaethje’s biggest hits have come outside the UFC octagon, helping Denver kids
It wasn’t the left jab that rang Tony Ferguson’s Liberty Bell. Or the right hook that turned Cowboy Cerrone’s knees to pudding. The sweetest hit of Justin Gaethje’s last calendar year landed at West Early College High School and Middle School on Elati Street, just before Christmas 2019. A knockout blow that nobody saw coming. […]
Delta brutally subtweets rival airlines like American and United for not blocking middle seats during a pandemic (DAL, AAL, UAL, LUV)
Summary List Placement Delta just shamed other carriers for refusing to block middle seats during the COVID-19 pandemic. A tweet posted to the carrier’s main Twitter account read, “A haunted house, but they’re not blocking middle seats.” Delta is currently the only major US airline blocking middle seats as a COVID-19 safety precaution. A haunted […]