Hockey coaches and players are not known for being people who mince their words. They’re super polite, but cross them and they’ll tell you exactly how they feel. Being forthright and honest are both admirable qualities, and one coach was recently as honest with his players as he could get.
The coach, who has yet to be identified, is going viral on Twitter after basically giving his players an…
New York Mets rookie first baseman Pete Alonso is living a dream in his first full season in the big leagues. Whether he’s mashing home runs at a record rate, being selected to the National League All-Star team or winning a home run derby — like he did Monday night — Alonso is taking his newfound fame and giving back to those that have given to all of us.
After defeating fellow standout rookie…
They jailed him once, now they’re going to jail him again. Controversial British activist Tommy Robinson made an impassioned asylum plea to President Donald Trump on Tuesday ahead of his sentencing hearing scheduled for Thursday at Central Criminal Court in London, also known as The Old Bailey.
Robinson was convicted of contempt of court last Friday for a 2018 Facebook Live video in which he…
After a months-long battle with leukemia, former two-time independent presidential candidate H. Ross Perot has died at the age of 89.
“Ross Perot, the ground-breaking businessman and loving husband, brother, father and grandfather, passed away early Tuesday at his home in Dallas, surrounded by his devoted family,” a Perot family statement said.
In his later years, Perot was more known for…
Update (7/9/2019, 12:04 pm): According to the School District of Palm Beach County, Principal William Latson is being "reassigned" to a "district position."
"Despite these efforts [described in the original story below], his leadership has become a major distraction for the school community. It is, therefore, in the best interest of students and the larger school community to reassign Mr. Latson…
It’s pretty sad that people automatically know that more people than usual will be shot in Chicago during an extended holiday weekend, but that’s the unfortunate reality of Chicago in 2019.
Over the long, four-day Independence Day weekend, 69 people were shot in the Chicagoland area, six of which died from their wounds. According to the Chicago Tribune, “Nearly half of the victims were shot over…
After winning a championship on such a high level, there are a lot of things that happen in the heat of the moment. But, there are some things that shouldn’t happen no matter the level of celebration — one of those being dropping the American flag on the ground for a photo opportunity.
Following their 2-0 victory over the Netherlands in the final of the 2019 Women’s World Cup, U.S. Women’s…
The day after a national holiday leading into a weekend doesn't provide for very much Earth-shattering news. But one group of people reportedly touring the White House got what could be the surprise of a lifetime when President Donald Trump showed up and took the time to greet the somewhat large crowd.
Trump stopped to shake hands, pose for pictures and joke around a little bit with the throng…
Whether it’s against the law or not, something within me just absolutely can’t stand the sight of people burning the American flag. It’s an act of aggression towards the country that gave them everything they currently enjoy. Compound that with them carrying out their “activism” on Independence Day, and you have a recipe for jerk of the week.
A man in Virginia thought it would be a brilliant…
With all of the unjustified fervor over the Betsy Ross-designed American flag — exacerbated by unemployed quarterback and seemingly anti-American activist Colin Kaepernick — one beach resort in Florida kept up with tradition and proudly displayed the questionably controversial flag during Independence Day celebrations.
TradeWinds Island Resort in St. Petersburg, Fla. continued their yearly…
