The superhuman I’d pictured turns out to be a super human indeed
Illustration by Oivind Hovland / Ikon Images As you may know, it is the habit of this column to refer to its supporting cast by a capitalised initial, followed by a long dash. For example, if I were to appear in it, I would be called “N—”. OK, I always appear in it, but you …
When is 2024 MLB Home Run Derby? Date, Bracket, Channel and Time
It’s an event baseball fans around the world await with great anticipation each year, one for which they know they’ll have reason to celebrate raw power and walk away in awe of what they’ve witnessed. This year’s Derby field is not only star-studded, but also features an intriguing mix of young superstars and veteran sluggers …
The Dream Is Indeed Alive: Space Exploration For Everyone – Everywhere
Ambrose (left) built the ship from a cardboard box. Patrick (ICT teacher) leads the sessions of Star Trek Enterprise every Thursday. Larger image – The Butterfly Project Keith’s note: The popularity of space exploration – both real and imagined – is something that those of us in the developed and throughly wired developed world take for …
Trump rally shooter’s motive still unclear as Biden urges calm
Federal investigators are continuing to investigate the motive of the gunman who opened fire during former President Donald Trump’s rally Saturday, grazing the former president’s ear, killing one bystander and critically wounding two others. In an address from the Oval Office on Sunday night, President Biden said the shooter’s motivations were still unclear, and urged …
Indeed killed its pay-per-application model. What happened?
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. After a year of re-explaining and re-clarifying its pay-per-application model, Indeed told its clients in December that it would discontinue the payment scheme — perhaps showcasing that, at least for now, the recruiting world may not be …
Time, how to watch, format, players
Why Paul Skenes needs to start the 2024 MLB All-Star Game for the National League USA TODAY Sports’ Mackenzie Salmon makes her pitch as to why Pirates’ Paul Skenes should start the MLB All-Star Game. Sports Seriously Let the dingers commence. Arguably the most exciting event of MLB All-Star week will take place Monday night …
‘Don’t Miss Trump Next Time’
Getty Images Tenacious D’s Kyle Gass is under fire after making a controversial comment about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. On July 14, just one day after Trump was hit by a bullet at a rally in Butler, Pa., Tenacious D — a rock duo comprised of Gass and actor Jack Black — played …
Indeed Brewing pushes beer, and boundaries
Indeed Brewing Co. launched in Minneapolis just as craft breweries were growing in popularity. The company has expanded from a brewing capacity of 3,000 barrels per year at its founding in 2011 to 20,000 barrels per year in 2024. Ryan Bandy, chief business officer, said the brewery’s founding came at the right time. “I think …
How to watch Home Run Derby: Start time, rules, format
Why Paul Skenes needs to start the 2024 MLB All-Star Game for the National League USA TODAY Sports’ Mackenzie Salmon makes her pitch as to why Pirates’ Paul Skenes should start the MLB All-Star Game. Sports Seriously Monday marks MLB’s annual Home Run Derby, where eight contestants try to mash as many balls as they …
Top MLB expert locks in best bet
The 2024 Home Run Derby gets underway at 8 p.m. ET on Monday. This competition has been played since 1985 and now the winner takes home $1 million. Pete Alonso has his eyes on his third Derby title after winning in 2019 and 2021. Last year, Seattle’s Julio Rodriguez defeated Alonso in the first round …