Month: August 2019

Marvel Comics at 80: How pulp superheroes built a blockbuster universe

Exactly 80 years ago this week, on Aug. 31, 1939, something new appeared on newsstands. The pulpy, 10-cent cover promised ...

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Justin Herbert is college football’s most divisive quarterback

If you were to pick the names of two quarterbacks out of a hat, the gulf between Peyton Manning and ...

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Hurricane Dorian now a Category 4 \u2014 but might hug coast instead of directly hitting Florida

Dorian strengthened into an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane Friday night — but meteorologists say there’s a chance it will ...

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Why Poles and Jews should stand together to mark the start of World War II

It is difficult to avoid pathos on the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, which sent to ...

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Man who served 36 years in prison for stealing $50 to be released

An Alabama man who spent 36 years behind bars for stealing $50.75 from a bakery will soon be a free ...

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How far Vasiliy Lomachenko is willing to go for a good fight

Vasiliy Lomachenko earned his second gold medal at the London Olympics in 2012. On Saturday, he’ll be pursuing a big ...

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Florida teen killed toddler he was babysitting over her crying: cops

A 14-year-old boy from Florida is behind bars for allegedly murdering a 3-year-old girl that he was babysitting. Jonathan Godwin, ...

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Record-breaking monorail coaster coming to Six Flags Great Adventure

There’s nothing on earth like a genuine, bona fide, electrified, 12-car monorail — and next summer, Six Flags Great Adventure ...

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Mom recalls horrifying moment daughter was killed by fence in Brooklyn

The devastated mom of the little girl killed when a granite railing toppled on her outside a Brooklyn home told ...

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Being bad is the best thing that happened to ‘Mayans’ cartel boss Danny Pino

Danny Pino’s career took a 180-degree turn when he signed on to play drug cartel leader Miguel Galindo on the ...

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