Just 7% of our DNA is unique to modern humans, study shows
What makes humans unique? Scientists have taken another step toward solving an enduring mystery with a new tool that may allow for more precise comparisons between the DNA…
Twins put serious offer in front of Byron Buxton
The Minnesota Twins have offered outfielder Byron Buxton an extension upwards of $70 million, according to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. Apparently the deal is loaded with incentives to…
Irina Shayk is ‘upset’ over ‘lies’ about her relationship with Kanye West ending: report
Kanye West and Irina Shayk are reportedly still seeing each other following reports the two had called it quits. The model is “upset” over the rumors about her…
Nats’ Starlin Castro placed on administrative leave by MLB
Washington Nationals infielder Starlin Castro was placed on administrative leave Friday by Major League Baseball under its domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse policy.
European floods: Rescuers race to prevent more death
Fueled by days of heavy rain, the floodwaters left thousands of Germans homeless after their dwellings were destroyed or deemed to be at risk, and elected officials began…
Oosthuizen sets 36-hole Open record, stellar cast behind him
Louis Oosthuizen set a 36-hole record at the British Open and is halfway to ending that run of near misses at the majors.
Police officer rescues deer caught in soccer net
This rescue counts as a goal.
Twitter explodes after Psaki urges Big Tech to unite on bans for ‘misinformation’ spreaders
The White House is courting intense criticism again Friday after Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that once users are banned from one social media platform for spreading coronavirus…
Las Vegas officials recommend masks indoors, regardless of vaccination status
Gamblers, diners, and revellers in Las Vegas should all wear masks when indoors, even if they’re vaccinated, city officials said in new recommendations Friday.
NFL star Richard Sherman issues apology following arrest, vows to seek help for ‘mental and emotional health’
NFL cornerback Richard Sherman broke his silence for the first time following his arrest on Wednesday, saying in a statement posted to social media that he is “deeply…