NY Mets ace pitcher Max Scherzer sidelined for 6-8 weeks due to oblique strain

NY Mets right-handed pitcher Max Scherzer is expected to be sidelined for six to eight weeks with a strained oblique muscle in his left side.  Scherzer had an MRI on Thursday, one day after he pulled himself from a start against the St. Louis Cardinals with a 1-1 count on Albert Pujols in the sixth …

2022 PGA Championship: Tiger Woods struggles, as Rory McIlroy sets the pace in opening round

Tiger Woods had a rough showing in the first round of the PGA Championship on Thursday at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Woods got off to a strong start through the first five holes. However, from there as he carded seven bogeys and just one more birdie to close out the first round, …

Reba McEntire lands role in Season 3 of ABC’s ‘Big Sky’

Reba McEntire has landed a role as a series regular on Season 3 of ABC’s Big Sky. Big Sky is based on “The Highway” book series by C.J. Box and stars Katheryn Winnick and Kylie Bunbury. The show follows a pair of private detectives (Winnick and Bunbury) as they investigate local crimes involving missing women, …

Wynonna Judd announces star-studded lineup of women as guests for The Judds’ Final Tour

Wynonna Judd will continue on with the planned “The Judds: The Final Tour” that was announced prior to the passing of Naomi Judd, who died by suicide in April at the age of 76. On Thursday, a revised tour ‘celebrating the life and legacy of Naomi Judd’ was announced on The Judd’s official social media …

Take a look at the Season 2 trailer of Hulu’s ‘Only Murders in the Building’

Hulu has shared a teaser trailer for ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 2, featuring Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez. Season 2 follows neighbors Charles-Haden Savage (Martin), Oliver Putnam (Short) and Mabel Mora (Gomez) as they attempt to solve the murder of Bunny Folger (Jayne Houdyshell), the board president of their building in …

Rihanna welcomes a baby boy with A$AP Rocky

Rihanna is officially a mom, giving birth to her first child – a baby boy – with her boyfriend A$AP Rocky on May 13 in Los Angeles, according to TMZ. Rihanna and A$AP have been dating since early 2020. They went public with their romance in November of that same year. Rihanna’s pregnancy was revealed …

Golden State Warriors defeat Dallas Mavericks 112-87 in Game 1 of Western Conference finals

Stephen Curry had 21 points and a game-high 12 rebounds to help the Golden State Warriors beat the Dallas Mavericks 112-87 on Wednesday night, giving them a 1-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. The Mavericks Luka Doncic scored 20 points but shot just 6 for 18 and 3 of 10 from deep, and Jalen …

House Judiciary Committee holds hearing on the future of abortion care access

On Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on abortion rights in the wake of a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion indicating five justices are poised to reverse Roe vs. Wade. Abortion-rights supporters said that right is an individual liberty; while anti-abortion activists said there is no individual liberty unless government prevents abortions. Chairman …

Ex-Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane pleads guilty to manslaughter in the death of George Floyd

One of the Minneapolis police officers involved in the deadly arrest of George Floyd two years ago has pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge of aiding and abetting manslaughter in Floyd’s death. The former police officer, Thomas Lane, entered the plea to second-degree manslaughter in Hennepin County court to Judge Peter Cahill, the same judge …

Carolina Hurricanes beat the NY Rangers 2-1 in OT in semifinal opening game

Carolina’s Ian Cole scored the game-winner in overtime to give the Hurricanes a 2-1 win over the New York Rangers in the opening game of the second round conference semifinals on Wednesday night. NY Rangers center Filip Chytil’s goal in the first period looked like it would be the game-winner, but the Hurricane’s Sebastian Aho …