• Raise a pint at McSorley’s Old Ale House this St. Patrick’s Day

    When you walk into McSorley’s Old Ale House, the first thing you notice are the dozens of historical decorations on the walls, including an original wanted poster for John Wilkes Booth. Every spot of the dark, wood-paneled walls is covered in framed photos, documents, stickers and clocks, and each adds to the charm and history This story Raise a pint at McSorley’s Old Ale House this St. Patrick’s Day appeared first on Washington Square News.

  • As extension kicks in, Twins ace Pablo López out to prove he’s one of baseball’s best pitchers

    On April 21, the Twins officially announced they had signed López to a four-year contract extension worth $73.5 million

  • Tesla’s Troubles Raise Questions About Its Invincibility

    Elon Musk appeared to be in a defiant mood Wednesday when he stood before employees at Tesla’s factory near Berlin a week after an arsonist set fire to a high-voltage power pylon and brought production to a standstill. “They can’t stop us,” Mr. Musk, the company’s chief executive, told workers in a giant tent beside the plant. But there are proliferating signs that Tesla may not be as unstoppable as it once seemed. The company’s car sales are no longer growing at a torrid pace. Chinese...

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    St. Joseph’s Altar is a bountiful buffet and blessing at Metairie’s St. Francis Xavier Church

    Cookies, cakes and breads. A bountiful buffet of a blessing.

  • Derry’s St Mary’s is Ireland’s Choir of the Year!

    The choir celebrated on stage of the magnificent RDs Concert Hall singing a triumphant rendition of ‘The Undertones’ standard, Teenage Kicks. The choir, under the direction of Emma-Jayne Kelly and accompanied by Trevor Burnside won the two- part Youth choir, were placed second in The Alice Yoakley Cup and won the overall Folen’s Publisher Award Cup and £3000 for the "School Choir of the Year 2024". Miss Kelly described the whole experience as “a fantastic day for Derry as Thornhill College also...

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    Vietnam’s president resigns, raising questions over stability

    The Vietnamese Communist Party has accepted the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong, the government said on Wednesday, in a sign of political turmoil that could hurt foreign investors’ confidence in the country. The government said in a statement that Thuong had violated party rules, adding that those “shortcomings had negatively impacted public opinion, affecting the reputation of the Party, State and him personally.” The Central Party Committee, a top decision-making body in Communist...

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    Vietnam’s president resigns, raising questions over stability

    Story by Reuters Hanoi, Vietnam (Reuters) — The Vietnamese Communist Party has accepted the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong, the government said on Wednesday, in a sign of political turmoil that could hurt foreign investors’ confidence in the country. The government said in a statement that Thuong had violated party rules, adding that those “shortcomings

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    Vietnam’s president resigns, raising questions over stability

    Story by Reuters Hanoi, Vietnam (Reuters) — The Vietnamese Communist Party has accepted the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong, the government said on Wednesday, in a sign of political turmoil that could hurt foreign investors’ confidence in the country. The government said in a statement that Thuong had violated party rules, adding that those “shortcomings

  • Hernández: Gambling and theft allegations raise one big question. Who is Shohei Ohtani?

    Guided by two pages of notes in a black folder, Shohei Ohtani offered a step-by-step account of how he discovered his former interpreter had allegedly stolen from him to cover gambling losses. Ohtani said he never bet on sports. He said he never authorized payments to an illegal bookmaker. He said he was a victim of theft. More than 12 minutes later, Ohtani departed the interview room at Dodger Stadium. His side of the story was told, but some pertinent questions remained unanswered. How did...

  • Seemingly Fraudulent Biography Raises Even More Questions About Shohei Ohtani’s Ex-Interpreter

    Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, was fired last week amid a massive gambling scandal that leaves so many questions unanswered. Many of them stem from his background. Is he who he says he is?! We don’t know. Mizuhara allegedly wired at least $4.5 million from the Japanese superstar’s bank account to a […]

  • Northern Colorado baseball’s struggles continue in doubleheader loss to University of St. Thomas

    “We’re trying to develop, we’re trying to get there, but we have to play clean baseball all the way around,” UNC coach Mike Anderson said.

  • RFK Jr.’s sister worries he’s taking votes from Biden: ‘There’s so much at stake’

    The sister of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is worried that her brother will act as an election disrupter and take votes away from President Biden as he mounts an independent bid against him. When asked by CNN’s Erin Burnett about why she believes voting for her brother is “dangerous,” Rory Kennedy said she believes his