Day: September 16, 2022

La Russa does not travel with White Sox for Tigers series originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Manager Tony La Russa did not travel with the White Sox for this weekend’s three-game series against the Tigers, acting manager Miguel Cairo told reporters in Detroit Friday. Cairo said he expects to see La Russa during next week’s homestand. Cairo has served as the White Sox’ acting manager since late August amid La Russa’s indefinite leave of absence for medical reasons. La Russa joined the Sox in Oakland last weekend for a…

Manager Tony La Russa did not travel with the White Sox for this weekend’s three-game series against the Tigers, acting manager Miguel Cairo told reporters in Detroit Friday. Cairo said he expects to see La Russa during next week’s homestand. Cairo has served as the White Sox’ acting manager since late August amid La Russa’s indefinite leave of absence for medical reasons. La Russa joined the Sox in Oakland last weekend for a ceremony honoring Dave Stewart and traveled back to Chicago with the team. He took in this week’s…

EDGARTOWN, Mass. (AP) — The chief executive of Martha’s Vineyard Community Services was wrapping up work when she looked outside to see 48 strangers at her office with luggage, backpacks and red folders that included brochures for her organization. The Venezuelan migrants who were flown to the wealthy Massachusetts island from San Antonio on Wednesday by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said they were told they were going to Boston. DeSantis took from the playbook of a fellow Republican, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, by surprising Democratic strongholds with large influxes of migrants and…

Prognosticator’s Corner Sideline to Sideline co-host Terry Bennett continues to lead KETR’s cadre of non-experts, with most of the pack settled in with a comfortably mediocre 14-10 record. Lions color announcer Brock Callaway had a bad week, but he’s not out of the running, as the season is still very young. This week’s games High School Commerce at North Lamar Farmersville at Community Van at Paris Wolfe City at Blue Ridge College A&M-Commerce at Sam Houston St. Incarnate Word at Prairie View A&M Northwestern St. at Southern Miss. Alcorn St.…

While the rest of the world is finally catching the psychedelic wave, the Netherlands has been ahead of the game for a while now—at least when it comes to psilocybin mushrooms. While the country’s laws in regard to so-called “magic” mushrooms have swung back and forth frequently over the past few decades — ultimately resulting in a ban on possession as of 2008 — a legal loophole still allows for the sale, possession, and consumption of psilocybin mushroom “truffles:” the slightly less potent part of a mushroom that grows underground.…

CNN — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell says she will not pay back the city for her first-class travel despite policies put in place by the city requiring employees pay the difference for upgraded fare, because of her safety concerns as a Black woman and due to the Covid-19 epidemic. “Anyone who wants to question how I protect myself just doesn’t understand the world Black women walk in,” Cantrell said in a recent statement to multiple New Orleans news organizations. “My travel accommodations are a matter of safety, not of…