At least, that’s what the sentiment on social media and sports talk shows in town has been. Indications were that the team was on track to be sold. Even Commissioner Rob Manfred, during the All-Star Break, felt confident that a transaction would be made. So something went haywire. After Baltimore sold last season for $1.7 billion and the Rays are …
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Fans celebrate the 80th birthday of Finland’s Moomins cartoon family
TAMPERE, Finland (AP) — The Moomins, Finland’s most lovable literary cartoon family, are celebrating their 80th birthday this year. The chubby, white, hippopotamus-like characters have captivated readers worldwide since author and illustrator Tove Jansson published “The Moomins and the Great Flood” in 1945. The children’s book features Moomintroll and Moominmamma in their search for the missing Moominpappa. Jansson, a Swedish-speaking …
Read More »My husband comes from a family of gambling addicts. Why won’t he stop supporting them?
Pay Dirt is Slate’s money advice column. Have a question? Send it to Kristin and Ilyce here. (It’s anonymous!) Dear Pay Dirt, I have married into a family of gambling addicts. My husband’s mother, father, and the majority of his extended family are compulsive gamblers. They are constantly in debt, and many have been bankrupt multiple times. Thankfully, my husband …
Read More »Halle Berry’s Ex Reveals Why He Didn’t Want A Family With Her
Former MLB player David Justice said he was unsure if he wanted to start a family with ex-wife Halle Berry because she didn’t cook or clean. “I’m looking at my mom and I’m a Midwest guy, so in my mind, I’m thinking a wife at that time should cook, clean, and then I’m thinking, OK, if we have kids, is …
Read More »Ted Scott, because of ‘family emergency,’ not on Scottie Scheffler’s bag during final round of FedEx St. Jude
Scottie Scheffler will not have Ted Scott on his bag during the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship, Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis reported Sunday from TPC Southwind. Scott, according to Lewis, left Memphis, Tennessee, Saturday night for his home in Louisiana to address a “family emergency.” Brad Payne will serve as Scheffler’s caddie. Payne, the PGA Tour’s chaplain, …
Read More »Column | Carolyn Hax: After snub in grandma’s will, cousins snub the rest of the family – The Washington Post
Column | Carolyn Hax: After snub in grandma’s will, cousins snub the rest of the family The Washington Post Source link
Read More »Modern Family star Aubrey Anderson-Emmons changes her name
Allow Frances Anderson to reintroduce herself. The actress formerly known as Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, who broke out for her role as adoptee Lily on the Emmy-winning sitcom Modern Family, has changed her name to Frances Anderson. Anderson has adopted the new moniker to coincide with her pivot to a career in music. Her debut indie pop EP, “Drown,” is out now. …
Read More »Giovanni Pelletier | Body of missing 18-year-old from North Carolina found in pond near where last seen in Florida, family says
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WTVD) — The body of 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier, who disappeared while on a family vacation in Florida, has been found, the family told ABC11. The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said that the body was discovered Friday near where Giovanni’s backpack was located. The area, a retention pond at the southbound off-ramp of Interstate 75 and SR 70 …
Read More »Coleman Family House Lost in L.A. Fires After Shoot
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains minor spoilers for “Freakier Friday,” which is now in theaters. “Freakier Friday” takes place in the same sun-kissed version of L.A. as the 2003 “Freaky Friday,” where a girl can ride her bike to the ocean for a quick pre-school surf session. But this time, director Nisha Ganatra and production designer Kay Lee (“Insecure”) wanted to …
Read More »Body Found Where Missing Teen Giovanni Pelletier Was Last Seen, Family Says It’s Him
The 18-year-old’s mother says her son — who texted her “Mom help” in his final words before his disappearance — was found “after a desperate search by our family alone,” while authorities have yet to confirm the identity of the body. The body of the North Carolina teen — who vanished while on vacation in Florida — has been found, …
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