Denny McLain Gets 23-Year Prison Sentence

TAMPA, Fla. — Denny McLain, major league baseball’s last 30-game winner, was sentenced Thursday to 23 years in prison by a federal judge who chided him for not accepting his conviction on racketeering, extortion and drug-dealing charges. U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Kovachevich cited the former Detroit Tiger pitching sensation’s “failure to admit to yourself your own…

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Arc’teryx Promo Codes and Deals: Save Up to 50%

Whether you’re a seasoned mountaineer, a proponent of gorpcore, or a mix of both, you’re probably familiar with the Vancouver-based outdoors brand Arc’teryx (Did you know it was named after the Archaeopteryx lithographica, the first reptile to develop feathers for flight?). Famous for its waterproof Gore-Tex shell jackets, down parkas, and—if you’re a Brooklyn hipster—the…

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Security around Trump has 'tightened' since Pennsylvania assassination attempt: House Republican

Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) said Sunday that security has “tightened” around President Trump since his July 2024 assassination attempt, after a gunman exchanged shots with law enforcement at Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. “It improved since Pennsylvania. The policy is when the president is shot at or in threat, you get him down, you……

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Polymarket Briefly Appears in Google News Before Being Removed

Polymarket betting markets reportedly appeared inside Google News results alongside established news publishers before disappearing. A Google spokesperson told The Verge that the platform’s appearance in News was an error. “This site briefly appeared in Google News in error, and it is no longer surfacing in News,” spokesperson Ned Adriance reportedly said. Before removal, Polymarket…

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