Pete Alonso, the power-hitting first baseman, is set to join the Baltimore Orioles after agreeing to a five-year, $155 million deal. This move comes just a day after the Orioles missed out on another top free agent, Kyle Schwarber. Alonso's contract includes no deferrals or opt-outs, and he gets a l
The NCAA women's volleyball tournament is heating up, and it's not just the players' skills that are turning heads. Many of these athletes come from families with a rich history in professional sports. Take Sidney Duncan, for instance. She's a middle blocker for Stanford, and her dad is none other
In 2025, women faced big challenges in the workplace. Many left their jobs, and fewer companies focused on helping women move up. Online hate against women also grew, making things harder. But some women stood out and made big changes. Beyoncé, who has been on a powerful women list many times, show
Larry Pickett Jr. is more than just a talented athlete; he's a young man who grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a strong sense of duty and community. Before he became known for his heroic actions, Larry was already making waves as one of Enloe High School's top athletes. Standing at 6'1" and w
December 10, 2025, marks the birthday of several notable figures from different fields. Kenneth Branagh, the renowned actor and director, is celebrating his 65th birthday. He is known for his work behind the camera, including directing the 2020 film "Artemis Fowl. " Chef Bobby Flay is also having a
Dolly Parton, the iconic country music star, is stepping into a new role: convenience store innovator. She's teaming up with Tennessean Travel Stop to create a unique travel center experience. The plan? To turn ordinary pit stops into something special, starting in summer 2026. This isn't just abou
Montgomery County's only charter school, the MECCA Business Learning Institute (MBLI), is in hot water. Just a few months after it opened, the school is facing serious trouble. The county's education officials are considering shutting it down. Why? They say the school broke some important rules. Fi
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson is a name that stands out in the music industry, but his real game is in business. He's not just a rapper; he's a smart businessman who plays the long game. While others were busy with music feuds and album sales, 50 was making moves that would pay off big time. One of his
Get ready for a fabulous time because RuPaul's Drag Race is back with a bang! Season 18 is set to premiere on Friday, January 2, at 8 p. m. ET, and it's going to be packed with drama, glam, and some serious star power. First up, let's talk about the judges. You already know RuPaul will be there, bu
Waka Flocka Flame, known for his bluntness, recently shared his thoughts on the Netflix docuseries "Sean Combs: The Reckoning. " The series, produced by 50 Cent, delves into Sean "Diddy" Combs' rise to fame and the serious allegations against him. Waka Flocka didn't hold back, expressing his disillu
