Sen. Darline Graham fumbles basic national security question in debate flop: ‘I’m not that informed’

WASHINGTON — Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-SC) had two brutal stumbles Tuesday night during her primary runoff debate against Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) — admitting to being “not that informed” on vital national security issues and bungling South Carolina’s population. The sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham had been asked whether she considers “Taiwan and the South China Sea national security issues for the United States” and “if so, why.” “I’m just gonna be honest here,” Graham replied. “I’m not that informed on national security. But I do support the military.” “My brother was in the Air Force for…

Holly Rowe ‘can’t quit crying’ during emotional WNBA moment

ESPN veteran reporter Holly Rowe couldn’t contain her tears while working as a sideline reporter for the Fever-Tempo game in Toronto Tuesday night. Taking to her Instagram, Rowe, who’s covered both men’s and women’s sports for three decades at the Worldwide Leader, shared a video of her crying during the…

Baker Mayfield reunites with family after ugly fight over  million

For all the success Baker Mayfield has enjoyed on the gridiron in recent years, there have also been victories away from the field that have helped him find peace. The Buccaneers’ quarterback revealed that he has reconnected with his family after a nasty $12 million lawsuit spilled out into the…

Brewers match modern-era record with 22-0 beatdown of Mariners

MILWAUKEE — The long ball hasn’t been the Milwaukee Brewers’ strength this season, but the team with the best record in the majors put its power on full display on Tuesday night in a record-matching 22-0 rout of the Seattle Mariners. The Brewers equaled baseball’s modern-era record for the biggest…

Jonathan Kuminga suitor drops out, leaves Lakers among final 3 options

The Los Angeles Lakers’ interest in Jonathan Kuminga has been widely known for months, but there’s been little movement in a potential deal. The Lakers initially pitched the idea of Kuminga starting alongside Luka Dončić, earning roughly $10 million annually. For weeks, the idea of the Lakers landing Kuminga has…

House passes short-term bill to keep government funded past midterm elections 

House lawmakers on Tuesday passed a stopgap bill aimed at preventing a government shutdown before the midterm elections.  The short-term spending bill would ensure the federal government remains open through Dec. 4, well past the Sept. 30 funding deadline and the Nov. 3 midterm elections.  The so-called continuing resolution cleared…

DHS issues B in fines to illegal immigrants under Trump administration

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued more than 100,000 civil fines totaling roughly $84 billion to illegal immigrants under the Trump administration while collecting more than $1 billion in payments, Fox News Digital has learned. Since President Donald Trump returned to the White House about 18 months ago, DHS has issued 103,000…

Science word of the day: Abiogenesis

Science word of the day: AbiogenesisPronunciation: Ay-bye-oh-JEN’-ih-sisWhat it means: Abiogenesis is the emergence of life from nonliving matter through chemical processes. Scientists still don’t know exactly how abiogenesis happened on Earth. Theories range from lightning strikes that could have scrambled water, methane, ammonia and hydrogen into amino acids and sugars…

Cody Bellinger’s concerning Yankees struggles come with uncharacteristic wrinkle

Diagnosing what is wrong with the Yankees lineup begins with Aaron Judge’s absence and includes Giancarlo Stanton’s injury. Their catchers’ collective .176 batting average and .521 OPS play a large role. So does Paul Goldschmidt’s recent 0-for-34 skid. As recently as Sunday, Jazz Chisholm Jr. acknowledged he has “sucked all…

Did a YouTube account spoil LeBron James’ free agency decision?

Is LeBron James taking his talents back to South Beach? What appears to be a mistake by one team might have spoiled the fun — or maybe not. The Heat’s YouTube page published and then quickly deleted a video titled “LeBron James Introductory press conference” along with the date of…

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