Matt discusses the Olympics, specifically congratulating Jeremy Swayman for winning a gold medal as an NHL hockey goalie for the Bruins. The conversation shifts to the culture of hockey, highlighting the Hughes family’s contributions to the sport and Jack Hughes’ game-winning goal for the USA. Matt contrasts Hughes’ resilience with Lebron James’ actions in the NBA. The discussion also touches on the political leanings of professional sports, citing research that shows a higher percentage of registered Republicans in the NHL compared to the WNBA and Major League Baseball. Matt concludes by praising the patriotism displayed by athletes like Jack Hughes.
In the recent Wisconsin gubernatorial race, David Crowley, a 40-year-old Milwaukee County official, unexpectedly won the Democratic nomination over three…
Sorry, North America. After winning the cosmic lottery with a pair of coast-to-coast total solar eclipses, now it's Europe's turn. But look skyward anyway Wednesday and, if you're far enough north in the U.S. and Canada, you might savor a partial eclipse as the moon nibbles away at the sun.
The Perseid summer light show is back — and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere. The meteor shower's peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and Greenland and a six-planet parade — though the best time to view the fireballs will come after totality.
Taylor Fresh Foods, parent company of Taylor Farms, is voluntarily recalling some products that include jalapenos because of worries about a possible salmonella contamination.