Journalism dug out a victory in the 150th running of the Preakness. The horse, jockeyed by Umberto Rispoli, entered Saturday’s race as the odds-on favorite (6-to-5), but it seemed dire as he battled for track position in the final stretch of the race. Sandwiched between a pair of opponents just before the last straightaway, Journalism…
A Eurovision song contest crew member was hit with paint after two people tried to rush on stage to disrupt Israeli singer Yuval Raphael’s performance on Saturday, organisers in Basel said. The incident took place while Raphael, 24, was performing New Day Will Rise. No one was injured, and the man and woman involved were…
Caitlin Clark opened the season with the third triple-double of her career, and the new-look Indiana Fever dominated the final 16:30 Saturday to pull away from the revamped Chicago Sky 93-58. But the game was defined by the newest chapter in the Clark-Angel Reese rivalry. This time, it came on a hard foul from Clark…
Griffin Canning took the mound at Yankee Stadium on Saturday wearing a New York Mets jersey, but had things played out differently for the Yankees this past offseason, he might have donned the iconic pinstripes instead. Before the Mets’ 3-2 win over the Yankees on Saturday, in which Canning pitched 5.1 innings and allowed the…
Five people were killed when two helicopters collided and crashed in a wooded area near Eura airport in south-western Finland, police have said. Police said the mid-air collision occurred shortly after noon on Saturday near the town of Kauttua, with the wreckage falling 700 metres from the Ohikulkutie road. “Five people have died in a…
Crystal Palace pulled off one of the biggest FA Cup final upsets in recent memory by beating Manchester City 1-0 at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Palace lifted the trophy for the first time and ensured once dominant City ends a campaign empty-handed for the first time in eight years. Eberechi Eze’s first-half strike secured Palace’s…
Every Victorian child will get free public transport from 1 January next year, the state government has pledged. A new youth myki, valid across the state, will save families up to $755 a year (the cost of a yearly student pass) under the scheme. Anyone under 18 in non-Myki areas will also be eligible to…
Antonio Brown was briefly detained by police early Saturday following an altercation in which gunshots were fired outside a celebrity boxing event in Miami, according to the former NFL star and video posted to social media. Miami police confirmed in a written statement that officers responded to the area at about 3 a.m. after receiving…
A second man has been arrested in connection with suspected arson attacks on two properties in London and a vehicle linked to Keir Starmer, police have said. The 26-year-old was arrested at about 1.45pm on Saturday at London Luton airport on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life, the Metropolitan police…
The past few years have seen “Abbott Elementary” star and creator Quinta Brunton take home multiple Emmys, a Golden Globe and even a Peabody award. But the 35-year-old comedy star isn’t surprised by her success. On a recent appearance on “Good Hang with Amy Poehler,” Brunson said that if you asked her 10 years ago…
