The last time the Orioles were 10 games below .500, Brandon Hyde was a few days away from being fired. Now, the Orioles are one of MLB’s hottest teams under interim manager Tony Mansolino, and being 10 games under .500 is seen as a small accomplishment with an arduous road ahead. After losing two of three to the Detroit Tigers, Baltimore (30-40) swept the Los Angeles Angels — … [Read more...] about Orioles reset: 6 games out of playoff spot, there’s ‘belief’ again
ICE is using no-bid contracts, boosting big firms, to get more detention beds
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JOHN HANNA, Associated Press LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — Leavenworth, Kansas, occupies a mythic space in American crime, its name alone evoking a short hand for serving hard time. The federal penitentiary housed gangsters Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly — in a building so storied that it inspired the term “the big house.” Now Kansas’ oldest city could … [Read more...] about ICE is using no-bid contracts, boosting big firms, to get more detention beds
Iran missile attacks on Israel kill 5, while Israel claims it now has air superiority over Tehran
By AMI BENTOV, Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Iran fired a new wave of missile attacks on Israel early Monday, killing at least five people, while Israel claimed in the fourth day of the conflict that it had now achieved “aerial superiority” over Tehran and could fly over the Iranian capital without facing major threats. After days of attacks on Iranian air defenses … [Read more...] about Iran missile attacks on Israel kill 5, while Israel claims it now has air superiority over Tehran
Credit scores decline for millions as US student loan collections restart
By CORA LEWIS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of Americans are seeing their credit scores suffer now that the U.S. government has resumed referring missed student loan payments for debt collection. After 90 days of non-payment, student loan servicers report delinquent, or past-due, accounts to major credit bureaus, which use the information to recalculate the … [Read more...] about Credit scores decline for millions as US student loan collections restart
It’s Not Just Teeth: Maintain Good Oral Health to Keep the Whole Body Well | SPONSORED CONTENT
As people age, prioritizing oral hygiene and regular dental checkups become even more important to overall health due to its impact on the body outside of just the gums, teeth and mouth. Research continues to discover and confirm there are correlations between periodontal or gum disease and hypertension, the ability to control diabetes, as well as an increased risk of stroke … [Read more...] about It’s Not Just Teeth: Maintain Good Oral Health to Keep the Whole Body Well | SPONSORED CONTENT