Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman was rushed to a Cincinnati hospital after a ricocheting foul ball struck him in the face during Sunday's game, raising urgent questions about his availability with the playoffs days away. Bregman was standing near the on-deck circle in the top of the fourth inning when teammate Michael Busch checked […] The post Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman hospitalized after foul ball strikes him in the face appeared first on American Almanac .
Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman was rushed to a Cincinnati hospital after a ricocheting foul ball struck him in the face during Sunday's game, raising urgent questions about his availability with the playoffs days away. Bregman was standing near the on-deck circle in the top of the fourth inning when teammate Michael Busch checked his swing on a 1-2 pitch from Reds right-hander Luis Mey. The ball shot off the bat and caught Bregman squarely in the left cheekbone, just below his eye. He dropped to the ground immediately, clutching his face. Blood was visible from his nose, and swelling set in fast. He got up and walked to the clubhouse under his own power, a small mercy in a scene that left teammates visibly shaken. The Cubs sent…Open
Giant pandas thousands of miles apart celebrated birthdays on the same September day, a feel-good reminder that conservation wins still happen, even when the rest of the world seems determined to fall apart. On September 19, a ten-year-old giant panda named Liang Yue dug into a festive birthday spread at a park in Chongqing, China, […] The post Giant pandas mark milestone birthdays with cakes and fanfare from China to Spain appeared first on American Almanac .
Giant pandas thousands of miles apart celebrated birthdays on the same September day, a feel-good reminder that conservation wins still happen, even when the rest of the world seems determined to fall apart. On September 19, a ten-year-old giant panda named Liang Yue dug into a festive birthday spread at a park in Chongqing, China, while her cub, Wang Shu, tagged along for the party. Staff laid out a cake, flowers, toys, and even an ice bed to keep the birthday girl comfortable, the Daily Mail reported . The same day, thousands of miles west in Madrid, Spain, a pair of six-year-old pandas got their own celebration. Jin Xi and Zhu Yu, described as the only two giant pandas in the country, received a birthday cake at Madrid Zoo as visitors…Open
Two vacationers had to be pulled from a sealed-off salt pan by firefighters after they allegedly ignored warning signs and barriers at a protected nature reserve in Sardinia, and now face fines from Italian forestry police. The pair waded into a restricted basin at Molentargius-Saline Natural Park, near Poetto Beach on the Italian island, hoping […] The post Two tourists sink waist-deep in quicksand after climbing barriers to photograph flamingos in Sardinia appeared first on American Almanac .
Two vacationers had to be pulled from a sealed-off salt pan by firefighters after they allegedly ignored warning signs and barriers at a protected nature reserve in Sardinia, and now face fines from Italian forestry police. The pair waded into a restricted basin at Molentargius-Saline Natural Park, near Poetto Beach on the Italian island, hoping to snap photos of flamingos. Within moments, what looked like solid ground gave way beneath them, and both sank waist-deep into treacherous sediment they could not escape on their own. Bystanders raised the alarm. Firefighters, local police, and ambulances all responded to the salt pan beside Viale Colombo, a road leading toward the popular beach. Rescuers laid down ladders across the unstable…Open
"No President is required to host a hostile operation on the grounds. Access has always been a privilege — and President Trump is applying that rule," the statement read.
The outages impacted flights into Philadelphia, Teterboro and Newark Liberty International due to some issues with radio communications within the Philadelphia Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) region.
President Donald Trump is heading to New York City on Monday for the United Nations General Assembly. Trump is set to take the stage at the assembly on Tuesday night, where he is expected to highlight to other nations how he has dealt with global issues, including the Iran conflict. NewsNation's Hannah Brandt joins "NewsNation Live" with the latest ahead of Trump's remarks. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
A 22-year-old reality TV contestant signed up for competition and adventure — and ended up fighting for his life after a tragic accident in the water. Paula Froelich talks to “Survivor Greece” contestant Stavros Floros and his attorney, L. Alex Perez, about the harrowing accident in the Dominican Republic that resulted in a traumatic above-the-knee amputation, 61 days in a Miami hospital and an explosive $100 million lawsuit. Stavros details the terrifying moment a tour boat struck him just 100 meters off the beach, while his attorney breaks down their legal claim alleging producers sent contestants into heavily trafficked waters without safety boats, spotters or protected zones — despite filming four prior seasons in the exact…
Patrick Clancy, the former husband of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of their three children, gave a Sunday-night interview on CBS’ “60 Minutes” alongside his wife, Dr. Rachel Danis, a fertility specialist. During the interview, the two said they plan to start a family. NewsNation's Brian Entin reports. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
