Deebo confident offseason weight loss won't affect his performance originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaDeebo Samuel's notable offseason weight loss has gotten plenty of attention, but the 49ers All-Pro wide reciever is confident it won't have any negativ... More »
The Cincinnati Reds' slim playoff chances likely suffered a significant blow with pitcher Hunter Greene going on the 15-day injured list with elbow soreness. The team announced the move via social media on Saturday.Greene, 25, was having a breakout performance... More »
The author, desperately needing money for college, took a summer job in 1986 as a “hotshot,” a member of an elite mobile crew of forest-firefighters. Hamberger loved being in the forest and found the challenging job helped her gain confidence and get over her ... More »
Each poem in the collection is a highly imaginative rhyming embodiment of a peculiar (and often downright funny) word, with poems titled “Pottle,” “Quixotic,” “Hullabaloo,” and “Flibbertigibbet” (and yes, that is an actual word). A full glossary at the end def... More »
It’s one thing to spin fables about the phone company killing JFK. It’s quite another to take an event within recent memory and twist it out of all recognition—to say, for instance, that the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the Capitol was just everyday tourist visit... More »
It’s 1987: Andy Warhol has recently died, the Iran-Contra Affair is on the news, and artist Seal Larson lies dead on Manhattan concrete. Emma Quinn, a history professor at Columbia University, had found a lot of common ground with Seal, her 30-something neighb... More »
The inciting incident for debut author Newman’s raucous first novel is a simple mix-up of the Royal Mail. Natwest, a once-precocious English teen and aspiring art critic, has aged into a pretentious young adult finally headed off to university. The morning bef... More »
Welcome to the latest edition of the Giant Bomb Community Spotlight! I, @zombiepie, am once again honored to be your host as we look back at the site-related news and best community creations from the previous week.Summer is coming to a slow but eventual end. ... More »
For over three years, long Covid has presented Joshua Roman with health challenges — and has indelibly shaped the music he makes.Since he began playing cello at 3, Joshua Roman’s talent has taken him from his hometown of Mustang, Okla., to concert halls all ov... More »
Amid all the joy and positivity and the big, beautiful polling surges for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, the word has gone out: This election isn’t going to be a referendum on inflation, immigration or foreign policy anymore. It’s going to be a referendum on masc... More »
We head to Chicago on a wave of euphoria, exuberance, exultation, excitement and even, you might say, ecstasy.It’s going to be a glorious coronation — except that everyone’s mad at one another.Top Democrats are bristling with resentments even as they are about... More »
Gains among Black, Hispanic and young voters lift her into a tie across four swing states, new Times/Siena polls show.Kamala Harris in Las Vegas last week. Bridget Bennett for The New York TimesWith Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee, the presidential rac... More »