Former Cowboys running back, Super Bowl champion Duane Thomas dead at 77
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Former Cowboys running back, Super Bowl champion Duane Thomas dead at 77

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Duane Thomas, who rushed for 95 yards in the team’s first Super Bowl victory, died at age 77, according to the Dallas Morning News. Thomas’ cause of death was not revealed.  “The Great Duane Thomas passed away yesterday,” Thomas’ former teammate Thomas “Hollywood” Henderson posted…

Patriots drop out of Brandon Aiyuk trade sweepstakes in NFL stunner
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Patriots drop out of Brandon Aiyuk trade sweepstakes in NFL stunner

The Patriots are seemingly out of the race for Brandon Aiyuk.  New England did indeed inquire about the 49ers receiver’s availability, however, they opted not to look into it any further, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Tuesday night.  The 49ers and Patriots had the framework of a trade in place…

Tim Walz lobs a couch joke at JD Vance in first appearance with Kamala Harris  
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Tim Walz lobs a couch joke at JD Vance in first appearance with Kamala Harris  

He thinks he’s sofa-nny.  Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz deployed a couch joke on Tuesday as he attacked Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance in his first appearance as Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate.  “Like all regular people I grew up with in the heartland, JD studied at Yale, had his…

Tim Walz ‘failed to act’ as BLM rioters burned Minneapolis in 2020: state Senate 
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Tim Walz ‘failed to act’ as BLM rioters burned Minneapolis in 2020: state Senate 

Vice President Kamala Harris’ newly minted running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, “failed to act” during May 2020 riots in Minneapolis that burned over 1,000 businesses and a police station to the ground, a scathing state Senate report showed.  The 60-year-old Democratic governor was accused by the Republican-controlled Minnesota Senate’s…

NYC PBA backs bill to better police hotels, which owners call `nuclear bomb’
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NYC PBA backs bill to better police hotels, which owners call `nuclear bomb’

The union representing New York City police officers has endorsed controversial legislation to more strictly regulate hotels, which owners of inns claim will crush the Big Apple’s lodging industry. Intro. 991 — the Safe Hotels Act — will make it easier to rein in problem-plagued hotels, Police Benevolent Association President…

Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix breaks down at Olympics after failing to medal
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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix breaks down at Olympics after failing to medal

Team Great Britain diver Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix made a serious admission after she finished sixth in the women’s 10-meter platform final at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Tuesday. The 19-year-old Olympian — whose father is French chef and television personality, Fred Sirieix — was in tears while opening up about her…

Teen venturing on record solo flight to 7 continents to raise money for childhood cancer research
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Teen venturing on record solo flight to 7 continents to raise money for childhood cancer research

A Chinese-American teen is endeavoring to become the youngest person ever to complete a solo flight to all seven continents in an effort to raise money for cancer research motivated by his ailing cousin.  Ethan Guo, 19, took flight in May from Memphis, Tenn. and has since stopped in seven…

Cigarette-smoking golfer Charley Hull opens up at Olympics about dating life
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Cigarette-smoking golfer Charley Hull opens up at Olympics about dating life

Charley Hull has a thing for golfers.  The English pro golfer, who went viral for having a cigarette in her mouth while signing autographs at the U.S. Women’s Open in May, opened up about her dating life during a recent interview with Daily Mail.  “I’ve dated guys who golf and…

New York City, Philadelphia face significant flood threat as Debby’s tropical moisture spreads up East Coast
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New York City, Philadelphia face significant flood threat as Debby’s tropical moisture spreads up East Coast

Tropical Storm Debby may still be wreaking havoc on the Southeast, but tens of millions of people in the Northeast, including those in New York City and Philadelphia, face a significant flood threat as the deadly storm’s tropical moisture spreads up the East Coast of the U.S. Debby made landfall along Florida’s Big Bend region early Monday morning as a Category…