Yankees go all-out with ‘Seinfeld’ theme for George Costanza night — with food and bobblehead

The “Summer of George” has again returned to Yankee Stadium — and this time it’s more comprehensive than ever. The Yankees hosted their third annual “Seinfeld” bobblehead giveaway during their game against the Astros on Thursday. The first 18,000 fans received a bobblehead of George Costanza holding a calzone, inspired by the “Seinfeld” episode “The Calzone,” where Costanza goes on a pursuit of the food. In addition to the bobblehead this year, the Yankees are offering an eggplant calzone for the game, along with a “Hovering Angel” chocolate eclair sundae, referencing Costanza defending eating the dessert from the trash during…

California brewery abruptly closes down after 12-year run

A beloved California brewery has closed its doors after 12 years in business. Electric Brewing Company in Murrieta abruptly closed on Saturday following an emotional social media announcement. “We’ve been working through a possible sale for some time, and while many of you knew changes were coming, nothing was official…

USC receiver Tanook Hines remains man of mystery going into opener

As USC football fans trickle into the Coliseum on Saturday morning, many will be on the lookout for No. 16. That’s the number worn by Tanook Hines, the team’s top returning wide receiver whose status remained in doubt on the eve of the Trojans’ season opener. While coach Lincoln Riley…

Ancient shark ‘graveyard’ uncovered in Egyptian desert

Scientists have uncovered an ancient shark “graveyard” in the middle of the Egyptian desert.Fossilized teeth from seven shark species dating back millions of years were discovered in the Abu-Tartur Plateau ‪—‬ located in Egypt’s Western Desert ‪—‬ between 2020 and 2022, offering new insight into the desert’s watery past. The…

A one-time treatment can lower dementia, heart failure and stroke risk

Could one treatment protect against some of the most feared consequences of aging? A vaccine that every adult over 50 should be getting to protect against a common virus may have another benefit: protecting the brain and heart from degeneration and deadly complications. One study from Brown University showed the…

Could drugs like Ozempic make people less violent — and even reduce crime?

Taking a shot at crime? GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro could be helping people make better choices — and not just with their food. A new study published today in the journal Criminology suggests these medications can actually make people less likely to act violently. Though GLP-1 agonists are…

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