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20 December 2019

20 December 2019, 23:59

Keyser: Against baseball's transactional scoop mongering

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From Hannah Keyser at Yahoo! Sports on December 20, 2019:Several years of snooze-worthy winter meetings finally gave way this offseason to a flurry of activity. Teams spent their time in San Diego snatching up top-tier free agents and discussing trades...

20 December 2019, 23:58

Pat Sajak Warned Vanna White to Avoid Social Media While Filling In as ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Host

Pat Sajak had one piece of advice for Vanna White when she filled in as “Wheel of Fortune” host while he recovered from surgery: do not go on social media.

20 December 2019, 23:58

‘1917’: How Production Design Captured the Trenches in What Looks Like a Single Shot

For production designer Dennis Gassner, Sam Mendes ambitious "1917" was like entering a dreamstate, and there's beauty in every moment of horror.

20 December 2019, 23:57

Joni Jenkins is first woman to lead Democrat House caucus

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky House Democrats made history Friday by selecting state Rep. Joni Jenkins as their top-ranking leader, making her the first woman to serve as the party’s floor leader in the chamber.

20 December 2019, 23:56

Obama Said “God Bless Planned Parenthood,” But Christianity Today Wants Trump Impeached Instead

Christianity Today—which relies on the name of its founder Billy Graham but increasingly not his wisdom or character—has called for the removal of President Donald Trump because of his “immoral behavior.” The Editor in Chief...

20 December 2019, 23:56

FTC: FLEETCOR Billed Clients Hidden Charges

After reportedly assuring they would aid them in spending less on gas, the Federal Trade Commission said that U.S. fuel card firm FleetCor Technologies Inc. billed clients hundreds of millions in hidden charges.

20 December 2019, 23:56

Montana vape shop turns to home kits to dodge flavored ban

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana vape store chain has announced plans to offer customers do-it-yourself vaping kits to combat the state's new temporary ban on the sale of flavored vaping products.

20 December 2019, 23:56

Montana vape shop turns to home kits to dodge flavored ban

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana vape store chain has announced plans to offer customers do-it-yourself vaping kits to combat the state's new temporary ban on the sale of flavored vaping products.

20 December 2019, 23:56

UPDATE: Now We’re Giving Away THREE FREE TICKETS For The 2020 White Sox Home Opener

Hey, so last week we announced a ticket giveaway for the 2020 White Sox home opener against the Royals thanks to TixBlitz.com. The Pinwheels and Ivy podcast is going to announce the winner of the contest after the new year, so you have plenty of time to enter.

20 December 2019, 23:56

Hotline newsletter: ‘Preliminary’ talks with Apple about a media rights deal (sounds great, but the conference best be wary)

*** The Pac-12 Hotline newsletter is published each Monday-Wednesday-Friday during the college sports season (and twice-a-week in the summer). This edition, from Dec. 20, has been made available in archived form.

20 December 2019, 23:56

The Gateway Pundit and Epoch Times Banned by Wikipedia Over Truthful Reporting on Ukraine and Russia Hoax

T. D. Adler at Breitbart News today reported the Wikipedia blacklists now include The Epoch Times and The Gateway Pundit for our truthful reporting on Russiagate. China critics the Epoch Times and conservative...

20 December 2019, 23:56

Far-Right WA Lawmaker Participated In Domestic Terrorism, Report Finds

A far-right legislator in Washington state says he’ll stay in his legislative job despite a new report that accuses him...

20 December 2019, 23:56

Carlos Beltran: Deserved Hall of Famer

There are sports writers who did not cast votes for Babe Ruth. Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, and Mets great Tom Seaver were all first ballot Hall of Famers who voters found a reason not to vote for. Yogi Berra was not elected to the hall of Fame until the third ballot.

20 December 2019, 23:56

Steven Cohen had a one-track mind for owning the Mets: Reggie Jackson

He’s only had eyes for the Mets. As Steve Cohen’s negotiations have continued with the Sterling partners that would leave him as the majority owner of the Mets, a famous friend of the billionaire hedge-fund investor says the organization will be getting the right man to lead it into the next decade.

20 December 2019, 23:56

Winter TV 2020: Premiere Dates for New and Returning Shows (Photos)

Winter officially begins Saturday and with it, naturally, comes the start of the Winter TV season. In honor of the return of the colder months and their small-screen offerings, TheWrap has rounded up the premiere dates for not just the new and returning shows on Fox...