They’re making a splash for a great cause.  Swim Across America, which has raised $14 million in Nassau and Suffolk counties since 2001, makes its annual return to the North Shore this weekend, as a few hundred locals will plunge into the water to raise money for Long Island-area cancer research.  This year’s event will see well-prepared islanders dive into the LI Sound on Saturday with half-mile, 1-mile, 2-mile and 5K distances at Prybil Beach in Glen Cove.  Swim for America will continue Sunday in the waters of Cold Spring Harbor for a 10K (6.2 miles) swim.  “We’ve swam almost…

Jess Carter could have been in England, participating in the celebrations following the Lionesses’ triumph in the European Women’s Championship and decompressing from what was a harrowing international tournament for the veteran defender. Instead, she hurried back to rejoin her Gotham teammates before they resume the NWSL season Friday night…

USA TODAY Network food journalists around the country named 29 of the best bars in the U.S., including this one in California’s High Desert.Tiny Pony Tavern named one of USA TODAY’s best bars of 2025 – VideoTake a look inside The Tiny Pony Tavern in Yucca Valley, California, named one…

The Mets transformed their bullpen and added a starting center fielder without touching those who MLB Pipeline regards as their seven best prospects. The trade deadline became a positive reflection on the depth of the club’s farm system, which could be used to improve the team — with four useful,…

Former Vice President Kamala Harris bemoaned Thursday in an interview with soon-to-be axed lefty talk show host Stephen Colbert that the American political system is “broken” and suggested she wouldn’t embark on a third White House run after her landslide loss to President Trump.  Harris, who announced Wednesday that she…

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Food Network host Chef Robert Irvine served more than 1,200 meals to Dyess airmen and their families during Breaking Bread with Heroes, an event dedicated to honoring those who serve.Breaking Bread with Heroes is a program created by the Robert Irvine Foundation. It brings together service…

CBS News on Thursday announced it is handing the reins of its iconic “60 Minutes” show to longtime insider Tanya Simon — just weeks after its $16 million settlement with President Trump. Simon, daughter of the late “60 Minutes” correspondent Bob Simon, has been running the news magazine on an…

Hulu is a great streamer to watch movies, but did you know it has a killer selection of sci-fi flicks to stream?It helps that it’s owned by Disney, a company with a massive library of hits that include the Alien movies, Predator and more.July has plenty of new and classics…

Dental assistant Oscar Bolanos applies fluoride to Daniel Chavez’s teeth during an appointment at Dental Aid Clinic in Louisville, Colo. Credit – Seth McConnell/The Denver Post via Getty ImagesDr. James H. Bekker made it clear while standing at a podium in front of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…

Observations from the Giants’ training camp practice on Thursday. Fast Start Rookie Abdul Carter is not only an edge rusher. On a handoff to another rookie, Cam Skattebo, Carter was in the backfield so quickly it would have been a big loss. The play continued, but Carter raised his hand…

President Donald Trump’s newest beef is with The View.After co-host Joy Behar called Trump “so jealous” of former President Barack Obama during the July 23 episode of the daytime talk show, White House spokesperson Taylor Rogers issued a statement calling Behar “an irrelevant loser.””Joy Behar is an irrelevant loser suffering…

Electricity prices across the United States have continued their steep climb since Donald Trump returned to the presidency in January 2025, with average residential rates rising faster than the pace of inflation and reaching their highest point in over a decade. Between January and June 2025, electricity prices in the…

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