US announces .7 billion in military aid to Ukraine
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US announces $1.7 billion in military aid to Ukraine

ByNews Polite

The Pentagon announced $1.7 billion in new military assistance for Ukraine on Monday, including missiles, ammunition and anti-tank weapons to counter Russia’s invasion.  The package includes $200 million in immediate assistance drawn from existing weapons and equipment stockpiles within the Department of Defense and a $1.5 billion long-term commitment from…

Aaron Judge’s bat slugs three Yankees homers vs. Phillies thanks to Jazz Chisholm
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Aaron Judge’s bat slugs three Yankees homers vs. Phillies thanks to Jazz Chisholm

ByNews Polite

PHILADELPHIA — Aaron Judge doesn’t just lead the world in homers, he’s also helping his teammates add to their total. Judge hit two more blasts in Monday’s 14-4 win over the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park and then let new teammate Jazz Chisholm Jr. use his bat in the top…

Colorado deputies remove 600-pound ‘meandering’ moose from resident’s yard
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Colorado deputies remove 600-pound ‘meandering’ moose from resident’s yard

ByNews Polite

A large moose is back where it belongs after wandering into the backyard of a Colorado home. Officials with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office shared the successful rescue of the “meandering moose” on X along with photos and videos. “How do you move a 600lb #moose? We found out because…

‘The View’ co-hosts slam critics of Olympics Last Supper drag show
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‘The View’ co-hosts slam critics of Olympics Last Supper drag show

ByNews Polite

The hosts of “The View” think the outrage over the so-called drag performance during the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, which many felt alluded to the Last Supper, is overblown.  On the episode of the daytime talk show that aired Monday, July 29, the women dug into how many –…

Francisco Alvarez out of Mets’ starting lineup due to shoulder issue
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Francisco Alvarez out of Mets’ starting lineup due to shoulder issue

ByNews Polite

For the second time in three days, Francisco Alvarez was on the bench, but this wasn’t about rest.  The young catcher is dealing with a nagging left shoulder issue he has felt for a few days, according to manager Carlos Mendoza. Alvarez was still available, but Mendoza preferred to give…

The Biden-Harris plan to wreck the Supreme Court is the REAL threat to America’s democratic system
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The Biden-Harris plan to wreck the Supreme Court is the REAL threat to America’s democratic system

ByNews Polite

Democrats just revealed their true, sick political nature with their cynical push to remake the Supreme Court. Indeed, they showed just how far they’re willing to go to take down Donald Trump and win an election. And that they are the real threat to democracy and America’s political system. The…

Nestor Cortes wants to stay with Yankees as trade rumors swirl
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Nestor Cortes wants to stay with Yankees as trade rumors swirl

ByNews Polite

PHILADELPHIA — As of Monday evening, Nestor Cortes was still listed as the Yankees’ starting pitcher for their series finale against the Phillies on Wednesday.  But it’s no longer a secret that the Yankees at least considered trading the left-hander to St. Louis in exchange for infielder Tommy Edman, who…

Kamala Harris touted greener school buses — but good luck finding them
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Kamala Harris touted greener school buses — but good luck finding them

ByNews Polite

Veep Kamala Harris touted federal grants two years ago to replace thousands of gas-guzzling school buses with greener versions — yet fewer than 7% of the initial districts have actually completed the switch. The administration announced its kick-off to the troubled program in 2022, with Harris crowing that the first…