The finish is not where it normally is on the PGA Tour, as the FedEx Cup playoffs begin Thursday at TPC-Boston, site of the Northern Trust. The playoff run of three tournaments will continue next week at the BMW Championship and then next week at the Tour Championship, where the …
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San Francisco Giants defeated Los Angeles Angels 8-2
Full revelation: I did not see the first eight and a half innings of the San Francisco Giants’ 8-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday. Why would I? Sure, it’s my job, but what do the first eight and a half innings have to do with actually covering …
Read More »Far-right candidate Laura Loomer wins primary GOP for Mar-a-Lago district
Conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer has won the Republican primary for the U.S. House of Representatives representing President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club in Florida. The district, currently represented by Democratic Congresswoman Lois Frankel, is very democratic, so its chances of winning the seat in November are slim. But Loomer’s overwhelming victory over …
Read More »Tokyo now has transparent public toilets. Let us explain.
HONG KONG – Public restrooms around the world have a reputation for being dark, dirty and dangerous. Tokyo recently unveiled new toilets in two public parks aimed at addressing those concerns. For one thing, they are brightly lit and colorful. For another, they are transparent. This way the logic goes, …
Read More »How to stop vaping: The steps and what to expect
It does not remain cool for everyone, with nearly half of the teens surveyed reporting that they were seriously trying to quit, according to new research. Nearly 25% said they tried to quit but failed. The findings are in line with “other research showing that there is a significant risk …
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