Bob Boone Dies: MLB Manager, All-Star, Father Of Yankees Skipper, Descendant Of Frontier Icon
Bob Boone, whose baseball legacy stretched from championship celebrations to the Yankees dugout through his son, has died.
The four-time All-Star catcher and former major league manager died Monday, Nov. 9, at 78.
Boone played 19 major league seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies, California Angels, and Kansas City Royals. He won seven Gold Glove Awards and helped Philadelphia capture the 1980 World Series, batting .412 during the championship series, according to Royals Review.
His family became baseball’s first to produce three generations of major league players. His father, Ray, prece…
White House Shakeup: Trump Elevates Longtime Ally To Chief Of Staff After Election Losses
President Donald Trump is changing his White House leadership after Republicans suffered sweeping midterm losses.
Trump announced Friday, Nov. 6, that Stephen Miller, 41, will replace Susie Wiles, 69, as chief of staff starting Monday, Nov. 9. Miller currently serves as deputy chief of staff and homeland security adviser.
“Susie Wiles, who has done an outstanding job, will be moving over to the Trump Political Operation,” Trump wrote in his announcement, shared on Truth Social. “I want to thank her for her service as Chief of Staff — She has done a great job!”
The change follows Tuesday's …
'Today' Show Announces Co-Host Shakeup With Familiar Face In New Place
A familiar face is taking a permanent seat on “Today,” adding another morning to an already busy television schedule.
Carson Daly, 53, will become co-anchor of “Saturday Today” while keeping his weekday duties, NBC announced Thursday, Nov. 5.
His official debut is Saturday, Nov. 7, alongside co-anchor Laura Jarrett, feature anchor Joe Fryer, and meteorologist Angie Lassman. Daly has served as an interim Saturday co-anchor since September.
“I should just say, I’ve been very lucky to have a lot of TV gigs, but this one’s really special,” Daly said on “Today.” “At my age and at my stage of my…
Tony Butala Dies: 'The Way You Look Tonight' Singer Remembered
Tony Butala, whose voice helped turn “The Way You Look Tonight” into a pop hit, has died, closing a chapter in the history of an enduring harmony group.
Butala, the last surviving original member of The Lettermen, died Sunday, Nov. 1, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. He was 87. The group announced his death and outlined plans to celebrate his life.
"The Lettermen were ending their weekend engagement in Las Vegas when we learned the news of Tony Butala’s passing this past Sunday," the group wrote on Facebook on Tuesday, Nov. 3. "A moment of tribute was held at the end of the show that we would like …
The Cocaine Made It To Maryland, But The Passengers Didn't Always Make The Flight, Feds Say
More than 100 kilograms of cocaine. Commercial flights. Rental cars. Mexican cartel connections.
Maryland was the destination for a sprawling cross-country cocaine pipeline that federal prosecutors say operated with help from Mexican drug cartels.
Now, the man prosecutors say was pulling the strings and a Dundalk woman who helped keep the cocaine moving have been convicted by a federal jury.
Kobie Farmer, 49, of Hollywood, California, and Kenia Rodriguez, 27, of Baltimore County, were the latest members of the sprawling operation to be convicted, joining four co-conspirators already servin…
California Dreamin': St. Mary's County Man Wins Trip To The Other California
A Maryland man from California is headed to California, and no, that's not a typo.
Justin Fish, 45, of California in St. Mary's County, is packing his bags for Los Angeles after winning a Maryland Lottery promotion that will give him a shot at game show glory and potentially millions in cash.
Fish was the first of six winners selected for the Lottery's GAME SHOW EXPERIENCE second-chance promotion, earning a five-day, four-night trip for two to Los Angeles that includes airfare, hotel accommodations, and $1,000 in spending money.
For Fish, who has never ventured to the West Coast, the trip …
Tearful Christina Applegate Shares Surprising Health News
Christina Applegate tearfully shared an unexpected turn in her health struggles, explaining why news others celebrated left her searching for answers.
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The actress, 54, said on her “MeSsy” podcast on Tuesday morning, Oct. 20, that her 2021 multiple sclerosis diagnosis was a misdiagnosis. Her symptoms remain, she said, and she still does not know what is causing them.
“This may come as great news, but to me, I’m back at square one,” Applegate said.
The disclosure came as A…
