Day: August 12, 2026
Is Orlando destined to be one of the next MLB cities? The Orlando Dreamers are looking to make it happen
When you think of Orlando, Florida, your mind immediately goes to theme parks. That’s fair enough; they’re what helped make Orlando one of the most-visited cities in the world, drawing tens of millions of tourists every year. And that’s just one of the reasons the Orlando Dreamers think the Central Florida city is the perfect
Jim Nantz speaks out on ‘great friend’ Tony Romo’s OWI arrest, says he will ‘always’ be there for him
Jim Nantz, CBS Sports’ top play-by-play announcer, has spoken out about Tony Romo’s OWI arrest in July, which has led to him having a new partner in the booth ahead of another NFL season. Nantz and Romo have been together since the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback signed his massive 10-year contract to join CBS Sports
Campus antisemitism extends beyond student protests and into classrooms, ADL warns
University campuses have been at the center of the national discussion about antisemitism since the beginning of the 2023 Israel-Hamas war and the wave of protests and encampments that followed. However, a new Anti-Defamation League report found that while the attention on campuses was focused on students, there was far less scrutiny over what was
Mystery Wi-Fi network aboard flight raises ‘unusual’ alarm about travelers’ information
A Delta Air Lines flight from Las Vegas to Atlanta was disrupted for a period of time after an unauthorized Wi-Fi network appeared onboard, prompting the crew to shut down the aircraft’s internet service. Delta confirmed that none of its systems were hacked, including the in-flight Wi-Fi, and that no aircraft operating systems were affected,
Knoxville police love triangle drags police chief into mess for flirty texts with one of the female officers
Love is still in the air in Tennessee, and police officers are still getting themselves caught up in all kinds of on-duty extracurricular activities. Last month’s love triangle involving officers with the Metro Nashville Police wasn’t the only one that took place in the state recently. There was one in Knoxville that had a little
Ms Rachel posts support for reparations, sharing Ta-Nehisi Coates quote on slavery and Jim Crow
Children’s YouTuber Ms. Rachel posted support for reparations on Instagram Monday in the latest in a series of political moves by the online educator. Ms. Rachel, whose real name is Rachel Accurso, posted a quote on her account from Ta-Nehisi Coates’ 2014 essay “The Case for Reparations” about the need to “reckon” with America’s history of
Tulane Green Wave wins offseason ‘uniform wars’ with their Mardi Gras-inspired threads
One of the most exciting parts about the college football offseason is figuring out which uniform combinations your team will go with for the upcoming season. Some programs are a little more forward-thinking when it comes to alternate jerseys and helmets than others (think Oregon versus Alabama), but regardless, it’s nice to know which games
Major League Baseball has a huge problem brewing for the 2026-2027 offseason
Major League Baseball’s league office and ownership has made a concerted effort this season to make spending money the enemy. A concerted marketing campaign promoted during broadcasts on the league’s streaming services has made it clear that payroll disparities are now unacceptable. “Level the Playing Field,” the advertising says. The Los Angeles Dodgers are the
Fox News Poll: New matchup, same result: Maine Senate race stays locked
Maine voters are weighing concerns about both U.S. Senate candidates, with anxieties over Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins’ ties to President Donald Trump outpacing concerns about Democratic challenger Troy Jackson’s progressive alignment, according to a Fox News statewide poll released Wednesday. Collins has represented Maine in the Senate since 1997, winning her fifth term in
Raiders’ No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza will get ‘plenty of experience’ in preseason debut Thursday
Preseason football are not always the most exciting games to watch, but Las Vegas Raiders fans will surely be tuned in Thursday night against the Arizona Cardinals. Fernando Mendoza, the No. 1 pick of the 2026 NFL Draft and the future at quarterback for the franchise, will take his first NFL snaps in a real
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