One international student after another told the University of Central Missouri this summer that they couldn’t get a visa, and many struggled to even land an interview for one. Even though demand was just as high as ever, half as many new international graduate students showed up for fall classes compared to last year. The decline represents a hit to …
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James Dobson, influential founder of conservative Christian group Focus on the Family, dies age 89
James Dobson, a child psychologist who founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family and was a politically influential campaigner against abortion and LGBTQ+ rights, died on Thursday. He was 89. His death was confirmed by the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute. Born in 1936 in Shreveport, Louisiana, Dobson started a radio show counseling Christians on how to be good …
Read More »Why Did Caitlin Covington Cancel Christian Girl Autumn?
Photo: KELLY BURGESS/The New York Times/Redux Pictures Since 2019, the fall season has been heralded by an oversize-scarf-wearing, Pumpkin Spice Latte–sipping fashion plate. Caitlin Covington became known as the patron saint of fall when her photos of her in her autumnal-influencer-girl fits went viral as the centerpiece of the “Christian Girl Autumn” meme six years ago. Since then, Covington has …
Read More »Sonic Mania 2 Prototype Artwork Revealed By Christian Whitehead
Image: via Christian Whitehead on Bluesky Sonic Mania is one of the best Sonic games ever, and while there were hopes it would get a sequel, a few years ago, it was revealed how Sega was eager to move beyond pixel art and ultimately it didn’t go ahead. At the time, Sega worked with Headcannon and Christian Whitehead “to consider …
Read More »Christian Yelich wasn’t sure if he should use his Bob Uecker bat. The Brewers are glad he did
CINCINNATI — Christian Yelich wasn’t quite sure if he should use the special Bob Uecker bat that he got for last year’s Players’ Weekend in Friday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds. Yelich had season-ending back surgery before he could use the baby blue Louisville Slugger with a yellow handle a year ago. On the barrel was a design featuring a …
Read More »Christian Yelich has otherworldly game using Bob Uecker bat
Christian Yelich had arguably his best game of the season while paying homage to late announcer Bob Uecker. During the Brewers’ 10-8 comeback win — Milwaukee’s 13th in a row — over the Reds on Friday, Yelich, 33, went 4-for-5 at the plate with a double, two home runs, and five RBIs. And he did it all with a custom-made …
Read More »Christian Yelich uses Bob Uecker bat to power Brewers’ incredible comeback for 13th straight win
Not even a seven-run deficit can stop the Milwaukee Brewers. Friday night, the Brewers erased an 8-1 deficit against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park (MIL 10, CIN 8) to earn their 13th consecutive win. The 13-game stretch ties the longest single-season streak in franchise history, and is the second-longest in Brewers’ history overall. The comeback began in …
Read More »Christian Pulisic blasts criticisms from Landon Donovan, ex-USMNT players
Two U.S. Men’s National Team stars hit out at their critics who questioned them for not participating in the Gold Cup earlier this summer. Christian Pulisic and Timothy Weah fired back at the players-turned-media pundits during a newly released episode of the Paramount+ documentary, “Pulisic.” The American soccer star faced criticism from the likes of Landon Donovan and other USMNT …
Read More »Christian Pulisic, his father and Tim Weah rail against ‘evil’ US soccer critics | USA
Tim Weah, Christian Pulisic and his father, Mark, delivered searing takes on ex-US men’s national team players who criticized the team during their recent run of bad form, with Weah calling the pundits “evil”. The trio made the comments in the latest epsiode of the Pulsic docuseries on Paramount+, the final episodes of which were released this week. The new …
Read More »Sha’Carri Richardson addresses domestic violence arrest and apologizes to Christian Coleman
Facebook Tweet Email Link AP — Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson addressed her recent domestic violence arrest in a video on social media and issued an apology to her boyfriend Christian Coleman. Richardson posted a video on her Instagram account Monday night in which she said she put herself in a “compromised situation.” She issued a written apology to Coleman on Tuesday …
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