CLINTON, Miss. – Powered by four home runs, LSU Eunice (La.) won the 2016 NJCAA DII Softball championship with a 12-4 victory over Jones County on Saturday evening at Traceway Park. It marks the fourth national title in five years for the Bengals (57-8), with previous titles coming in 2011, 2013 and 2014. NJCAA III…
Losing Russia’s presidential election has literally affected the image of the Communist Party contender. Performing worse than he predicted cost him his puffy mustache, which he had to shave off as the result of a wager. While on the campaign track, Pavel Grudinin pledged that he would garner at least 15 percent of the vote…
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OTTAWA — Provinces that don’t get on board with the federal Liberals’ plan to deal with climate change, including putting a price on pollution, will forfeit their share of a $2-billion federal fund, Environment Minister Catherine McKenna says. Federal officials have been reviewing $420 million slated for Ontario from the low-carbon economy fund after that…
Beijing used the skin of a veteran police dog, credited with helping to solve many murders, to create its younger clone. Officials hope that the K9 cloning program will drive down cost and time required for dogs’ training. A three-month-old pup named Kunxun, China’s first ever cloned police dog, arrived at a canine-training base in…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Texas’ Lindsey Stephens and LSU’s Sydney Smith were named Louisville Slugger / NFCA Division I National Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively, announced the Association on Tuesday afternoon. The duo snagged the final weekly awards of the 2016 season. Stephens had an outstanding week at the plate for the Longhorns. The senior…
It’s been almost a decade since Battlestar Galactica went off the air, but it’s always a pleasure to see the sci-fi show’s alums popping up elsewhere. Tricia Helfer is guest starring on CBS’ SWAT this week (and also hosting a weekly BSG retrospective podcast, if you’re really feeling nostalgic), and while FBI Special Agent Elle Trask doesn’t…
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged to “always defend” an independent press when asked to comment Wednesday on U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent attacks against the news organizations. Calling the media a “fundamental element of a democracy,” Trudeau said: “The media must be there to ask questions, at times difficult — often difficult —…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Downers Grove South (Ill.) was named 2016 NFCA High School National Coaching Staff of the Year, the Association announced on Wednesday. The Mustangs had an extremely successful campaign, as they were one of top-ranked teams in Illinois throughout the season and reached the 4A state semifinals. They also earned multiple victories over…
Disney CEO Bob Iger reaffirmed that the company intends to keep R-Rated properties that it will acquire from the Fox merger as R-Rated, specifically referring to the Deadpool films. In a Disney Q1 2019 earnings results call, Iger said “We do believe there is room for the Fox properties to exist without significant Disney influence over…