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On this day in history, October 22, 1928, GOP nominee Herbert Hoover gives speech on ‘rugged individualism’

On this day in history, Oct. 22, 1928, Republican presidential nominee Herbert Hoover spoke of the “American system of rugged individualism” in a speech at New York’s Madison Square Garden, according to multiple sources — coining the term “rugged individualism,” which amplified his philosophy of personal freedom and volunteerism, not […]

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Defense secretary issues plan to ‘bolster regional deterrence efforts’, move warships, increase forces

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced the U.S. Department of Defense’s plan on Saturday evening to further “bolster regional deterrence efforts” in the Middle East amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, reiterating the department’s defense of Israel. In a press release, the secretary said that the plan comes […]

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Ryan Reynolds, Mandy Moore mock SAG-AFTRA over ‘strike-friendly’ Halloween costume rules: ‘Is this a joke?’

Ryan Reynolds, Mandy Moore and Melissa Gilbert called out the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) after the union issued new Halloween costume rules for striking actors. On Wednesday, SAG-AFTRA posted a flyer with guidelines for observing the holiday without undermining the ongoing strike, which hit […]

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Ravens’ Odell Beckham Jr. among players fined for incidents during win over Titans: report

Tempers flared during last week’s game between the Baltimore Ravens and Tennessee Titans in London. Three-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. faces $33,317 in fines for two unnecessary roughness violations, NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero reported Saturday. Beckham was slapped with a $11,473 fine for a second-quarter altercation with […]

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