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SUP Magazine: Baseball Fan Knocked Unconscious by Home Run

An unfortunate scene unfolded in St. Petersburg, FL over the holiday weekend when a fan at the Tampa Bay Rays—Minnesota Twins game on Monday night was knocked unconscious by a line drive home run. The ball was hit by Twins star Trevor Larnach, who drove the ball into right field where a man attempted to catch it with his bare hands. After missing the ball, he was clocked in the head instead, leaving nearby fans to call for medical aid. He can be seen getting hit in the face and falli...

The Toledo Blade 

AP Top 25: Michigan at No. 10 ahead of matchup with No. 3 Texas

Florida State fell out of The Associated Press college football poll on Tuesday after starting the season 0-2, becoming just the third team to go from preseason top-10 to unranked in the first regular-season poll since the rankings expanded to 25 in 1989.

Vox 

The hidden cause behind your miserable flight delays

No one likes it when their flight is delayed. For flight attendants, though, a delay isn’t just a hassle – it’s a lot of unpaid work. You’re at the airport, in your uniform, yet the pay clock doesn’t start until the plane is pulling out of the gate.  “I don’t know another job in the […]

CBSNews.com 

9/3: CBS News 24/7 Episode 1

Stalled cease-fire negotiations spark mass protests and strike in Israel; Boat carrying migrants capsizes in English Channel.

Business Standard 

Pakistan finance minister urges traders to pay taxes to stabilise economy

Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday requested traders to pay their share of taxes to increase revenue collection and stabilise the cash-strapped country's economy on a long-term basis. Aurangzeb was addressing a press conference in Islamabad, days after the traders held a countrywide strike against the new tax scheme to bring over 3.5 million retailers into the tax net. The traders have refused to accept the Tajir Dost Scheme introduced by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), which... Читать дальше...

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine is shot and wounded in a confrontation with police

Uganda's leading opposition figure Bobi Wine has been shot in the leg and “seriously injured” in a confrontation with police outside the capital, Kampala. That's according to his political party. Images shared by his close associates show a bleeding wound below the left knee. It is not immediately clear whether Wine was targeted with a live bullet or a tear gas projectile. Street confrontations between Wine and the police have frequently descended into violence, but this is the first time he has been wounded in such a way. Читать дальше...

«Just Jared» 

The Real Reasons Why Every Coach Left 'The Voice' Over the Years

The Voice is coming back in 2024 and 2025. The show, which is still one of the biggest reality TV competitions in the world, has spread all around the globe with a bunch of international versions ever since debuting in Holland, all featuring major superstars for judges. In years since, plenty of talent has sat [...]

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Eastern Michigan coach returns home to face No. 25 Washington

(Photo credit: matt krohn-usa today sports) There will be a lot of sentimentality for Eastern Michigan coach Chris Creighton in Saturday afternoon's game at No. 25 Washington, the defending national runner-up. Creighton grew up in Seattle and played quarterback at Roosevelt High School, so it will be a homecoming for him. In his 11th season at Eastern Michigan, Creighton said he has never returned to the area as a head

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

No. 1 Georgia focuses on FCS foe Tennessee Tech

(Photo credit: brett davis-usa today sports) Following a dominant win over Clemson in its season opener, No. 1 Georgia will turn its attention to a Tennessee Tech team that nearly scored one of Week 1's biggest upsets. The Golden Eagles, a member of the Big South-OVC Football Association at the FCS level, had Middle Tennessee on the ropeslast Saturday, falling 32-25 on a touchdown with 16 seconds to play. Had Tennessee