Mel Gibson spent a week in the hospital after testing positive for the new coronavirus (COVID-19). © Randy Shropshire / Getty Images Mel Gibson Gibson, 64, fell ill with the life-threatening virus in April and has since made a full recovery, PEOPLE has confirmed. “He tested positive in April and …
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida High School Athletic Association reversed the course on Thursday night, pressing the pause button at the start of the fall sports season after days of backlash from all corners of the state to keep the schedule unchanged . After reviewing the recommendations of the Sports …
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LOS ANGELES – Dave Roberts and Mookie Betts were raised by parents who served in the military. A few years ago, after Colin Kaepernick knelt down to peacefully protest social injustice and police brutality towards people of color in this country, Roberts and Betts spoke out against failing to uphold …
Read More »US fighter jets near Iranian airliner, state media says
Two US fighter jets approached an Iranian airliner on Thursday, forcing its pilot to quickly change altitude and injuring passengers, Iranian state media reported. Images filmed by an Iranian state television reporter on board the flight allegedly captured the commotion inside the plane. It shows a man with a bloody …
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