A user on Reddit posted this open-ended question this weekend on the popular subreddit known as “Ask Reddit”: “Americans, what is a good thing about your country?” Some of the answers reflected strong and abiding patriotism — and elicited thousands of other responses and pieces of conversation — while other …
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Gwen Stefani fan credits singer for helping her survive New York City subway attack
The victim of a New York City subway attack in September said she was inspired by singer Gwen Stefani when she miraculously picked herself up from the train tracks after being assaulted. The anonymous 22-year-old Brooklynite told FOX 5 New York on Friday that she was punched by a random …
Read More »Oxford school shooting: Ethan Crumbley pleads guilty to charges
Ethan Crumbley, the Michigan 16-year-old accused of gunning down four Oxford High School students and injuring seven others in a November 2021 shooting, has entered a guilty plea Monday to all the charges facing him. Crumbley, appearing at the Oakland County Courthouse in Pontiac, faces a total of 24 charges, …
Read More »Fernando Alonso, Lance Stroll involved in scary crash at F1 race
Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll were involved in a scary crash on Sunday in Formula One’s U.S. Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. The crash occurred on Lap 22 along the fastest part of the track. Alonso was trying to pass Stroll on his left …
Read More »Zelenskyy says Russia is 'probably' paying for Iranian drones with nuclear research assistance
Russia is “probably” paying for Iranian kamikaze drones by assisting Iran’s nuclear research programs, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday. Zelenskyy made the statement during an address to the Haaretz Democracy Conference on Monday, saying Russia has purchased at least 2,000 Shahed-136 drones and has used them to bombard Ukraine. …
Read More »Yankees make dubious history with latest ALCS loss to Astros
The New York Yankees’ run in the MLB postseason ended with a sweeping defeat against the Houston Astros on Sunday night, 6-5. The Astros got big hits from Yordan Alvarez, Alex Bregman and Jeremy Pena in big moments. The team also took advantage of a defensive error from Gleyber Torres …
Read More »Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa talks parents' concerns for his health following scary concussion
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa admitted before the team’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers that his parents were concerned for his health following the concussion he received a few weeks ago. Tagovailoa started Sunday’s game against the Steelers – his first game since the head injury against the Cincinnati Bengals. …
Read More »NYC subway shove victim's mother says son ‘completely traumatized,’ ‘can’t move’
The mother of the 32-year-old man seen on video being violently shoved onto subway tracks in New York City is now speaking out, saying her son is “completely traumatized” and “can’t move.” Audrey Martin, identified by Fox5 NY as the mother of victim David Martin, made the remarks following the …
Read More »Tom Brady sums up Bucs' brutal season through seven games: 'No one feels good about where we’re at'
Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in the doldrums and that proved to be the case even more so on Sunday when the team suffered a 21-3 loss to the Carolina Panthers. Brady and the Buccaneers dropped to 3-4 with the loss. It is the first time Brady …
Read More »Dallas hospital shooting suspect has lengthy criminal history: police
The 30-year-old man charged with capital murder in the fatal shooting of two Dallas hospital employees was on parole and had been given permission to be at the medical facility for the birth of a child, a Texas prison official said Sunday. Nestor Oswaldo Hernandez has a lengthy criminal history …
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