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Once again in MLB, it’s better to be worse

Deadspin.com 

MLB owners have been dead set on rewarding their own mediocrity, because the larger economy and society as a whole has basically been set up to reward shitfucks like them for barely being able to remain upright, and intaking oxygen. The expansion of the playoffs was meant to get more money from TV companies for more…

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Christian Bale was disappointed in his Batman performances, especially compared to Heath Ledger: 'I didn't quite nail it'

AOL.com 

(Photo: Everett Collection, Getty Images)

Christian Bale is inargualby one of the best actors in the business. The 49-year-old Oscar winner has been consistently delivering eclectic, fully committed, knockout performances for decades, dating back to his 1987 teenage breakout in Empire of the Sun and including American Psycho (2000), The Machinist (2004), The Fighter (2010), American Hustle (2013), Vice (2018) and Ford v. Ferrari (2018), among many others.

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Phoenix scorches at 110 for 19th straight day, breaking big U.S. city records in global heat wave

Sun-Sentinel 

The extreme heat scorching Phoenix set a record Tuesday, the 19th consecutive day temperatures hit at least 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 Celsius) in a summer of suffering that's echoing around much of the globe. As human-caused climate change and a newly formed El Nino are combining to shatter heat records worldwide, the Phoenix region stands apart among major metropolitan areas in the U.S. Weather historian Christopher Burt of the Weather Company says no other major city has had any streak of 110-degree... Читать дальше...

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile, Japan Says

Voice of America 

North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile early on Wednesday, the Japanese prime minister's office said, and South Korea's Yonhap news agency said the projectile landed in the sea.  Citing South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff, Yonhap reported the missile had been launched into the sea between the Korean peninsula and Japan. It did not provide more details.  The apparent missile firing comes nearly a week after North Korea tested its latest Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile... Читать дальше...

Common Cause Urges Support for the Freedom to Vote Act

Common Dreams 

Today, Common Cause is urging every member of the United States Senate and House of Representatives to support the Freedom to Vote Act (S. 1/H.R.11), a transformational pro-voter, anti-corruption bill, and to oppose the House’s anti-voter “American Confidence in Elections” (ACE) Act. In a letter to the full Senate and House, Common Cause emphasized that the Freedom to Vote Act will strengthen Americans’ freedom to make their voices heard at the polls, end partisan gerrymandering, combat dangerous election sabotage efforts... Читать дальше...

Steven Spielberg Warned Antonio Banderas on ‘Zorro’ Set in 1997 That CGI Would Replace Practical Filmmaking: ‘Things Are Going to Change Fast’

Variety 

Antonio Banderas celebrated the 25th anniversary of “The Mask of Zorro” in a recent interview with Yahoo Entertainment. The Martin Campbell-directed adventure movie was produced by Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment and grossed $250 million at the worldwide box office in 1998. Spielberg was hand during the film’s 1997 production, and Banderas said the Oscar-winning director […]

: J.B. Hunt stock falls as continued weaker demand weighs on results

MarketWatch.com 

Shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. JBHT fell after hours on Tuesday after the trucking, transportation and logistics provider reported second-quarter results that missed Wall Street’s expectations, as weaker demand pulled sales lower. The company reported net income of $189.6 million, or $1.81 a share, compared with $255.3 million, or $2.42 a share, in the same quarter last year. Sales fell 18% to $3.13 billion, compared with $3.84 billion in the prior-year quarter. Analysts polled by FactSet expected earnings of $1.90 a share... Читать дальше...

What is Elin Nordegren’s Net Worth Today

Paper Blog 

What is Elin Nordegren's Net Worth Today - Elin Nordegren is a model who is known mostly as the ex-wife of legendary golfer Tiger Woods. As of July 2023, her net worth sits at a cool US$200 million according to several sources. At least half of that amount she made from her divorce from Tiger Woods in 2010 after their six years of marriage. The other half, she made through her modeling career, investments, and other business ventures.

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