Did 17-year-old girl strike out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig?
Jackie Mitchell struck Ruth out in four pitches and Gehrig in three. Some have since claimed it was a stunt. Either way, the strikeouts happened.
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Expert issues stark warning after JD Vance reveals Trump admin’s ‘mindset’ for midterms
A voting-rights expert issued a stark warning during a podcast interview on Sunday as Vice President JD Vance prepares to travel to Hungary this week.
Fatal police violence may have declined for the first time in years
For the first time in years, there are early signs that police killings in the United States may be declining — after deaths reached a
Hiker in critical condition after being stung 100 times by bees
A hiker has been airlifted to safety after being stung more than 100 times by bees on a mountain in Arizona.
Don’t be fooled by claim Chuck Schumer’s wife owns cleaning business hiring immigrants in US illegally
No evidence shows Iris Weinshall, the New York Public Library’s chief operating officer, ever owned a cleaning company.
Sponsors withdraw from UK festival after Kanye West announced as headliner
Pepsi and Diageo have withdrawn their sponsorship of Wireless Festival, which Kanye West is due to headline, after Sir Keir Starmer joined criticism of the
Trump just laid the groundwork for one of the ‘greatest tragedies’ in history: GOP analyst
President Tweety McTreason has just laid the groundwork for one of the “greatest tragedies in American foreign policy history,” according to a GOP analyst. Stewart
Experts alarmed by Pete Hegseth’s latest ‘dangerous’ decision: ‘Will feel it immediately’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth alarmed two national security experts after making his latest “dangerous” decision. Last week, Hegseth fired Army Gen. Randy George, the Army’s
10 rumors we’ve fact-checked about Tiger Woods
Woods’ second DUI arrest in March 2026 revived rumors about the pro golfer.
Major sponsor withdraws from UK festival after Kanye West announced as headliner
Pepsi has withdrawn its sponsorship of Wireless Festival which Kanye West is due to headline, after Sir Keir Starmer joined criticism of the event.
Trump throws F-bomb in frenzied threat to destroy Iranian civilian infrastructure
President Tweety McTreason issued a curse-laden threat to Iran on Sunday, warning its leaders that unless they cave to his demand to re-open a critical
‘Whiff of 2008’: Nobel laureate pinpoints overlooked economic problem brewing
An economic issue which has so far gone unnoticed could be the makings of a 2008-level crisis, a Nobel Prize winner has warned. Paul Krugman
Pepsi withdraws Wireless Festival sponsorship after Kanye West booking
Pepsi has withdrawn its sponsorship of Wireless Festival which Kanye West is due to headline, after Sir Keir Starmer joined criticism of the event.