Tag: field
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A Black conservative radio host invoked “field” and “house” slaves in arguing why some Black men back Trump
Black conservative radio host Shelley Wynter drew outrage from many when he broke down the Black male electorate in the U.S. into “house African Americans and field African Americans” during an appearance Wednesday on CNN. Wynter told NBC News on Thursday that he knew his remarks would be “a bazooka blast,” but still stood by…
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Milton shreds roof of Tropicana Field, home of baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays
Hurricane Milton’s powerful winds overnight Wednesday severely damaged the roof of the Tampa Bay Rays’ home ballpark, Tropicana Field, which had been set for use by workers responding to the storm. Overhead television and still images of the domed stadium in St. Petersburg showed massive swaths of its paneled roof were torn off by 100-plus…
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Padres-Dodgers NLDS Game 2 delayed after fans throw objects onto field
Objects thrown by fans onto the field at Dodger Stadium led to a roughly 12-minute delay Sunday during a heated playoff game between the Dodgers and Padres. With San Diego leading 4-1 entering the seventh inning of Game 2 of the NLDS series, two baseballs were thrown from the grandstands toward San Diego left fielder…
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Field hospitals set up to treat North Carolina storm victims sit mostly empty
BOONE, N.C. — Health care companies and nonprofit organizations have erected fully equipped field hospitals in North Carolina, in a pre-emptive attempt to treat residents injured by Hurricane Helene. But few patients had shown up Friday at the hospital set up in a large, white tent by Samaritan’s Purse, an aid organization founded by Christian…
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Chiefs WR Rashee Rice carted off field after hit to knee
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was carted off the field during the team’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Rice was attempting to make a tackle after an interception by Patrick Mahomes when Mahomes — also attempting a tackle — dove into Rice’s knee. Rice had a towel over his head…