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Israel activates ‘Barak Magen’ aerial defenses for system’s first ever interception

11:15 pm June 16, 2025

Israel activated a new aerial defense system – dubbed “Barak Magen,” meaning “lightning shield” – for the first time on Sunday night, saying it intercepted and destroyed multiple Iranian drones. The Israeli Navy intercepted eight Iranian drones using the “Barak Magen” and its long-range air defense (LRAD) interceptor, which were launched from an Israeli navy […]

Twins icon Joe Mauer ‘excited’ for American Century, admits he needs more work on golf game

10:34 pm June 16, 2025

Minnesota Twins icon Joe Mauer will be among the athletes in the field for the American Century Championship near Lake Tahoe next month. Mauer finished tied for 16th last year in one of the best finishes he has put together over the last few years. He complimented Edgewood Tahoe Golf Club in an interview with […]

Senate returns amid concerns about deeper US involvement in the Iran, Israel conflict

10:27 pm June 16, 2025

Expect the debate about the fighting between Israel and Iran to shift to Capitol Hill in the coming hours. Congress has not been in session since bombs began dropping Thursday night. That changes today with the Senate returning to session. Bipartisan lawmakers have begun demanding answers from the administration about just “how involved” the U.S. […]

Post Malone x Stanley collab finally brings camo to your favorite Stanley products

10:25 pm June 16, 2025

Stanley partnered with one of the most influential names in music right now: Post Malone. He collaborated on his own line of quenchers, lunch boxes, pint glasses and flasks, all with a nod to hardworking Americans. The new Post Malone x Stanley collection features the classics now with a camo pattern, and a new color: […]

Ex-MLB star Derek Lowe ready to take another swing at American Century Championship

10:15 pm June 16, 2025

Derek Lowe made a career of being a solid starting pitcher as he helped the Boston Red Sox break the “Curse of the Bambino” during his playing career. The right-handed pitcher was a two-time All-Star with the Red Sox before he eventually played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees […]