Month: June 2022

Herschel Walker, the University of Georgia football star-turned-Republican politician who has spent his campaign railing against deadbeat dads, has not one but two sons he never revealed. Days after the former NFL running back admitted that he had a secret 10-year-old son, the Daily Beast reported a second 13-year-old son who had been similarly hidden…

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif.  — A Southern California man was found dead in Death Valley National Park after apparently running out of gas and getting out to walk in the scorching heat, authorities said Wednesday. Park visitors found the body of David Kelleher on Tuesday, a park statement said. Kelleher, 67, of Huntington Beach,…

El Monte city officials have postponed a Main Street Farmer’s Market and Pride Night event scheduled for Thursday as the community continued to mourn the loss of two police officers. The event was postponed “until further notice,” officials said. Cpl. Michael Paredes and Officer Joseph Santana were gunned down while responding to a report of…

Former Towson running back Darius Victor has found a home — even if it’s not the one he might have initially envisioned. After brief stints with the NFL’s New Orleans Saints and Arizona Cardinals, Victor has flourished as a member of the USFL’s New Jersey Generals. He leads the eight-team league in both rushing yards…

It’s estimated that 30,000 websites are hacked on average every day. And with over 40% of the websites on the internet being powered by WordPress, an arbitrary estimate would assume that over 12,000 WordPress sites could have fallen victim to a cybersecurity breach in the past 24 hours. If your website is running on WordPress…

Nobody owns the ocean – and the beach belongs to everyone. That’s the message the Surfrider Foundation is spreading for this year’s International Surfing Day, a day to go out and share the stoke of riding waves. The day, held this year on June 18, is celebrated in some 30 countries, with more than 200…

By David Shortell | CNN The man charged last week with the attempted murder of Justice Brett Kavanaugh was convinced to call 911 on himself by his sister as he stood nearby the judge’s Maryland home, law enforcement said Tuesday. In a statement, Marcus Jones, the chief of police in Montgomery County, Maryland, where Kavanaugh…

Former Towson running back Darius Victor has found a home — even if it’s not the one he might have initially envisioned. After brief stints with the NFL’s New Orleans Saints and Arizona Cardinals, Victor has flourished as a member of the USFL’s New Jersey Generals. He leads the eight-team league in both rushing yards…

By David Shortell | CNN The man charged last week with the attempted murder of Justice Brett Kavanaugh was convinced to call 911 on himself by his sister as he stood nearby the judge’s Maryland home, law enforcement said Tuesday. In a statement, Marcus Jones, the chief of police in Montgomery County, Maryland, where Kavanaugh…

The first move is outside, around the initial teammate standing in way. The next is inside, cutting back across the field toward the coach standing in the role of the quarterback. The drill is simple. The defensive linemen aren’t wearing pads — just a jersey, shorts and a helmet — and neither are the coaches.…

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif.  — A Southern California man was found dead in Death Valley National Park after apparently running out of gas and getting out to walk in the scorching heat, authorities said Wednesday. Park visitors found the body of David Kelleher on Tuesday, a park statement said. Kelleher, 67, of Huntington Beach,…

A regular employee is paid on the basis of the working hours set by company but freelancers are mostly paid according to the time they spend on the project. However, if freelancers don’t have a tool or mechanism in place for measuring their working hours, then they end up getting underpaid. Here is a list…

On Opening Day in 1902, Orioles fans were an eager lot. Much was expected of their team, a favorite to win it all in the second year of American League play. How good was Baltimore? The lineup boasted five future baseball Hall of Famers, three of whom — infielder John (Muggsy) McGraw, outfielder Joe Kelley…

North Korea’s test-fire of eight short-range ballistic missiles into the ocean this month was in many ways utterly ordinary. The Kim Jong Un regime has launched missiles 18 times in 2022, an average of one round every nine days, and short-range missiles have been a favorite of the isolated totalitarian state in recent years. Also standard was the test’s…

Kyle Higashioka had a big night. The Yankees catcher helped guide Nestor Cortes and the Yankees bullpen through a dangerous Rays lineup. Higashioka also hit a three-run homer in the Yankees’ 4-3 win over Tampa Bay at the Stadium Wednesday night. But Higashioka wasn’t exactly happy about how that game went down. The catcher was…

UC Irvine graduates gathered at Angel Stadium on Wednesday, June 15, to celebrate their achievement. After studying through the pandemic, UCI officials said a campus-wide celebration was called for. “Having our 2022 commencement celebration at Angel Stadium of Anaheim is our chance to celebrate, as an entire campus, the accomplishments of our graduating students and…

President Joe Biden is taking victory laps for last year’s reduced budget deficit. No one would be happier than me to see this number fall in a significant way. But the decline has nothing to do with the president’s policies, and it changes little about the dangers of our fiscal situation. According to monthly reporting…

By David Shortell | CNN The man charged last week with the attempted murder of Justice Brett Kavanaugh was convinced to call 911 on himself by his sister as he stood nearby the judge’s Maryland home, law enforcement said Tuesday. In a statement, Marcus Jones, the chief of police in Montgomery County, Maryland, where Kavanaugh…

UC Irvine graduates gathered at Angel Stadium on Wednesday, June 15, to celebrate their achievement. After studying through the pandemic, UCI officials said a campus-wide celebration was called for. “Having our 2022 commencement celebration at Angel Stadium of Anaheim is our chance to celebrate, as an entire campus, the accomplishments of our graduating students and…

A regular employee is paid on the basis of the working hours set by company but freelancers are mostly paid according to the time they spend on the project. However, if freelancers don’t have a tool or mechanism in place for measuring their working hours, then they end up getting underpaid. Here is a list…