Witt delivers another big hit to put Royals in ALDS

Bobby Witt Jr. drove in the go-ahead run to send the Royals into the AL Division Series with a 2-1 victory over the Orioles on Wednesday for a two-game sweep of their AL Wild-Card Series.

Ryder Cup: 5 important things we learned about Bethpage Black

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Bethpage Black is hosting the Ryder Cup for the first time next year. Here are five important facts related to the course and competition.

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Just as nothing compares to the Ryder Cup, no place in golf is like Bethpage State Park, the monstrous piece of property that sits smack dab in the middle of Long Island, right on the Nassau and Suffolk County lines.

The Park prides itself on providing the public with five...

Charter will offer Peacock for free with some cable subscriptions next year

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Charter’s Spectrum TV Select cable plan will include a free ad-supported Peacock Premium subscription next year, reports Reuters. The addition comes as Charter announced today that it has reached a new “multi-year deal” with NBCUniversal, which owns Peacock, to keep its TV channels in Charter’s cable lineup.

Charter recently lined up a similar agreement with Disney that lets it bundle Disney’s ad-supported Disney Plus Basic with Spectrum TV Select....

Bill Nye will only take a selfie with you if you're voting pro-climate

If you spot famed childhood science entertainer Bill Nye on the streets and feel compelled to ask for a brag-worthy selfie, you better be able to show where you stand on climate policy.

That's because the celebrity and newly minted "Climate Guy" is drawing a line: He'll take your photos, but only if you're voting Team Earth. Explained via the same "Bill Nye the Science Guy" humor that made him famous, but now via social media, the terms are the latest in a pre-election "Too Hot Not to Vote"...

How Uber and Lyft are funding opposition efforts over San Francisco transit ballot

Proposition L would create a new tax on ride-hailing companies and use those funds to restore transit services across the city.

Uber and Lyft are funding opposition efforts over a ballot initiative in San Francisco that’s meant to increase funding for the city’s public transit system.

"This Makes Everyone's Life Miserable": 19 Frustrated Teachers Are Sharing The "Hard Truths" Every Parent In America Needs To Hear

"This becomes so challenging that I often cry myself to sleep at night."

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AD: LeBron dialing it up at practice with Bronny

Going toe-to-toe with his son Bronny James in Lakers practice has caused LeBron James to dial up his game, Anthony Davis said.

Tigers rally in 8th, knock off Astros to advance

Andy Ibanez hit a tiebreaking three-run double in Detroit's four-run eighth inning, and the Tigers swept the Astros 5-2 in the AL Wild Card Series. They play the Guardians next.

Why it works that Robbie Williams is played by a CGI chimp in 'Better Man'

Mashable entertainment editor, Kristy Puchko, is all in on Robbie Williams' biopic 'Better Man'. Here's why!

Wildfires have decimated forests. Here’s why replanting trees is a challenge

As the gap between burned areas and replanting widens year after year, scientists see big challenges beyond where to put seedlings.

Camille Stevens-Rumann crouched in the dirt and leaned over evergreen seedlings, measuring how much each had grown in seven months.

36 Cool-Looking Products You May Never Use Because You'll Be Too Busy Admiring Them

Your eyes will give these things an A+++++.

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Sharks' Celebrini day-to-day after suffering injury

Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky could not guarantee that 2024 No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini would be ready for the season opener after suffering a lower-body injury.

Supersub Jhon Duran scores as Villa stun Bayern

Aston Villa beat Bayern Munich 1-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday thanks to a brilliant late Jhon Duran goal as the hosts celebrated in style their first home game in Europe's elite club competition for 41 years.

Trade official, KAT pens goodbye to Wolves 'family'

Karl-Anthony Towns bid farewell to the Timberwolves organization in a social media post Wednesday, minutes after his trade to the Knicks became official.

Dream fire Wright after another first-round sweep

The Dream have fired coach Tanisha Wright after losing in the opening round of the postseason the past two years.

PGA Tour players plan to donate through “Birdies for Augusta” after devastating hurricane damage

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To help raise money for Hurricane Helene victims, PGA Tour players announce “Birdies for Augusta” at Sanderson Farms Championship.

This week, at the PGA Tour’s Sanderson Farms Championship, defending champion Luke List announced that he and Henrik Norlander created a way to help their local Hurricane Helene victims.

They will participate in the “Birdies for Augusta” initiative to bring attention and raise money for the victims as they call...

Nintendo is limiting how much merch you can buy from its new museum’s gift shop

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The Nintendo Museum opened today in the company’s hometown of Kyoto, and it is already limiting some gift shop items to one per person in an attempt to discourage visitors from flipping exclusive merch online.

The two-story museum highlights the company’s history dating back to 1889, when Nintendo started making hanafuda playing cards. It also features interactive exhibits letting visitors play Nintendo games in unusual ways, including using oversized NES...

All Elite Wrestling will start streaming on Max in January

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Welcome to the streaming era of the wrestling wars. WWE’s flagship weekly show, Raw, is ditching cable and headed for Netflix in January. And today, Warner Bros. Discovery and All Elite Wrestling announced a multiyear rights extension that will bring AEW content to Max starting in... you guessed it... January 2025. The news was first reported by Variety.

Tony Khan’s wrestling promotion will gain a significant presence on the popular streaming...

Judge in Trump’s Jan. 6 Case Unseals New Evidence

Judge Tanya Chutkan made public portions of a filing by prosecutors setting out their argument for why the case should go forward despite the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity.

Facebook cracks down on celebrity deepfake scams after $43 million in losses for Australians

Scams are getting more complex as artificial intelligence gets more advanced. That in mind, Meta launched a new Fraud Intelligence Reciprocal Exchange (FIRE) tool in Australia in an effort to cut down on the massive financial losses suffered by victims in the country.

Australia saw a rise in celebrity deepfakes pushing investment scams amid the ongoing crypto boom. Such scams used fake images of Aussie celebs like billionaire Gina Rinehart or TV personality Larry Emdur, the Guardian noted....