Soto has been selected four times for MLB’s All-Star game [Getty Images] Juan Soto is set to sign what is reportedly the biggest contract in the history of sport after agreeing a $765m (£600m) deal over 15 years with Major League Baseball’s New York Mets. Multiple sources in the United States have disclosed details of … Read more
Three men accused of kidnapping and robbing a girl were lynched by a crowd in central Mexico on Saturday, local authorities said. Lynchings have increased in Mexico in recent years, with experts saying the perception of impunity leads communities to take justice into their own hands. The trio were killed on Saturday afternoon in San … Read more
The Chargers’ Troy Dye (43) reacts as the Chiefs’ Matthew Wright (49) is congratulated after his game-winning field goal. (Charlie Riedel / Associated Press) Clanks for the memories. New kicker Matthew Wright lifted the Kansas City Chiefs to a 19-17 victory over the Chargers on Sunday night with a 31-yard field goal that miraculously ricocheted … Read more
The Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani holds the World Series trophy during the locker-room celebration following Game 5 at Yankee Stadium. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) The announcements came like a metronome at the start of last season, a steady stream of almost weekly news releases from the Dodgers announcing one Japanese sponsorship deal after the … Read more
While most people are thinking about their Christmas and New Year’s plans this time of the year, those running for Milwaukee area school boards have additional decisions to make this month. Every year, incumbent school board members whose terms are soon expiring have to decide whether or not to run again for their seats the … Read more
The Rams’ Puka Nacua, who had a touchdown run and touchdown reception, celebrates a first down against the Bills in the second half. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) The Rams defeated the Buffalo Bills 44-42 on Sunday night at SoFi Stadium. What we learned from a victory that improved the Rams’ record to 7-6: … Read more
It may be the sweeping views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan, or the sounds and smells of the Summerfest grounds, that draw people to Lakeshore State Park. But there is something just as remarkable – yet much more humble – tucked away within the city’s only state park. There you can find Milwaukee’s … Read more
Rep. Scott Krug’s column made me shake my head (“We can end doubts about Wisconsin election integrity once and for all,” Dec. 3). Sure, his suggested reforms are all good. But passing them, as he suggested, to assuage obtusely imaginary fears of “late night ballot dumps” — I’m sick of being gaslit by Republican election … Read more
The first time I tried a chopped cheese, I was sitting outside The Mothership in Bay View. It was 2022, shortly after the bar introduced a new food truck named Gavilán, parked on its back patio. I’d heard about the beloved regional sandwich, popularized in bodegas across New York City, specifically in Harlem, where the … Read more
The first time I tried a chopped cheese, I was sitting outside The Mothership in Bay View. It was 2022, shortly after the bar introduced a new food truck named Gavilán, parked on its back patio. I’d heard about the beloved regional sandwich, popularized in bodegas across New York City, specifically in Harlem, where the … Read more