GOP Mich. Senate hopeful Mike Rogers dodges whether he’s ‘MAGA Republican’

GOP Michigan Senate hopeful Mike Rogers on Sunday sidestepped whether he views himself as a “MAGA Republican.” “I get you guys on the national press, but this is a little bit disgusting to me,” Rogers said on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” when asked if he’s a MAGA GOPer, while grumbling about the alleged lack of coverage over the defections of supporters that Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has faced. “The Democrat coalitions that we have are the fastest-growing coalitions we have,” Rogers said. “Jewish Democrats say we can’t vote for [El-Sayed]. African Americans in Detroit and Pontiac and Flint say, ‘We…

California nuns reunite with Jared Goff for heavenly pregame huddle

Before the Detroit Lions hosted the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field on Sunday afternoon, quarterback Jared Goff was going to need all the support he could get. That includes members of the church. Before Goff suited up for pregame, he was circled around by five nuns who were his…

What is Ciao Hospitality Group?

Readers emailed us after our report last week that some locations of Fireman Hospitality Group, the bankrupt restaurant company founded by the late Shelly Fireman would be taken over by little-known Ciao Hospitality Group. While Landry’s Inc., owned by Tillman Fertitta, now owns Trattoria dell’ Arte, Fiorello’s and Bond 45,…

A surprising supplement may give babies an IQ boost and social skills: study

This supplement is certainly a baby boost. While prenatal vitamins aren’t a replacement for a balanced diet for expecting mothers, they can fill potential nutritional gaps and provide additional benefits. A nutritional supplement found in a common food could support fetal brain development, improving social behavior and cognitive performance in…

The newest tech threat parents need to protect their kids from has arrived

After years of fighting to get controversial curricula and smartphones out of classrooms, it’s time for parents to suit up again for a new battle over their children’s education: artificial-intelligence chatbots.  “Once introduced, chatbots push against all boundaries,” writes MIT psychologist Dr. Sherry Turkle, a pioneer in the study of human…

What is ‘circadian’ depression? It may be the reason why you can’t sleep

Depressive symptoms may look similar, but there are various underlying causes. While depressive symptoms like fatigue, low mood or low energy can look similar in many people, the complex condition can be caused by a combination of factors, leading to different subtypes of depression. Recent research identified a new subtype…

How small can a transistor get?

For decades, engineers have been working to create smaller and smaller transistors to fit ever-larger numbers of them onto computer chips, all in the name of greater processing power. Now, in the age of artificial intelligence (AI), that effort has turned into an all-out race.So how small can a transistor…

Yankees squash lefty troubles, best Robbie Ray in win over Padres

SAN DIEGO — If the Yankees are going to have success in the postseason — especially if they are going to meet the Red Sox in an American League wild-card series — they are going to have to find a way to beat lefty starters. Saturday was an encouraging day…

Your daily coffee habit could be taking a toll on your bones, new study suggests

If you’re a woman who regularly reaches for coffee throughout the day, you may want to think twice about that next cup — or consider switching to tea. Researchers at Flinders University reported in a study published in the journal Nutrients that high coffee consumption may be associated with lower bone mineral density (BMD)…

Coco Gauff salvages brutal day for Americans as she rolls into US Open Round of 16

Coco Gauff continues to carry the mantle for American tennis. On a day that saw multiple Americans and former U.S. Open finalists (Taylor Fritz, Amanda Anisimova, Madison Keys) suffer stunning third-round losses, Gauff extended one of the sport’s hottest streaks, defeating Cristina Bucsa, 6-3, 6-4, at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Gauff,…

Dodgers finally regaining momentum after comeback win over Nationals

On Friday night, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was cautiously optimistic. “I’ll take the two wins,” he said, when asked if his club was “on a roll” after winning back-to-back games for the first time in a couple weeks. “I think, offensively, we’re starting to do some good things.” Twenty-four hours…

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