Republican U.S. Senator Thad Cochran To Resign On April 1

Republican U.S. Senator Thad Cochran, chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, said on Monday he will resign on April 1st. The 80-year-old Cochran stayed home for a month last fall with urinary tract infections, returning to Washington

Atlanta Braves Acquire Infielder Ryan Schimpf From Rays

The Braves have acquired infielder Ryan Schimpf from the Rays in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations, according to an announcement on Monday. Schimpf was acquired by the Rays in mid-December and

Boston Celtics Star Kyrie Irving Out With Sore Knee

Celtics star Kyrie Irving missed Monday’s game against the Bulls because of left knee soreness, the team has announced. Celtics coach Brad Stevens told reporters at the team’s morning shoot around that Irving experienced soreness throughout Saturday’s

2018 Oscars TV Ratings Hit All-Time Low

According to a round-up of local Nielsen markets, the 90th Annual Academy Awards was down 16 percent to an 18.9 household rating, down from last year’s near-low of 22.4. That’s also down from the prior lowest ratings on