Brewers’ DL Hall scheduled to make rehab start for Wisconsin Timber Rattlers The Milwaukee Brewers have announced that 25-year-old DL Hall is scheduled to make a rehabilitation start for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers over the weekend. Hall will start on Sunday, May 19, as the ... 05/16/2024 - 11:19 am | View Link
Dickey’s 5 RBI night help Bandits beat Timber Rattlers 8-1 River Bandits right fielder Jared Dickey records 5 RBI including a grand slam in the 5th to help get the 8-1 win over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. Bandits improve to 18-12, their best start since ... 05/9/2024 - 4:41 pm | View Link
Timber Rattlers unveil 1940s-style fauxback uniform "Fauxback" is a term for a uniform with the current branding designed in the style of a previous era. In the 1940s, Appleton's minor league baseball team was called the Papermakers. The Timber ... 05/8/2024 - 2:35 am | View Link
Rattlers top Quad Cities Three Wisconsin Timber Rattlers pitchers combined for fourteen strikeouts and held the Quad Cities River Bandits to three hits on Tuesday Night at Modern Woodmen Park ... 05/8/2024 - 12:12 am | View Link
Loons beat Timber Rattlers 7-3 The Great Lakes Loons beat Wisconsin 7-3 on Friday to improve to 17-8. Christian Romero (2-1) earned the win in relief, going four innings and allowing one run on three hits and two walks. Kyle Nevin ... 05/3/2024 - 6:41 pm | View Link
Corinne Purtill | Los Angeles Times (TNS)
You feel a cold coming on, or maybe it’s already upon you: the telltale cough, sore throat and stuffy head. You swing by the drugstore, where a shelf full of over-the-counter products containing the mineral zinc claim to be able to shorten the duration of your symptoms.
The promise of relief is tempting.
Zach Dyer | KFF Health News (TNS)
Bill Thompson’s wife had never seen him smile with confidence. For the first 20 years of their relationship, an infection in his mouth robbed him of teeth, one by one.
“I didn’t have any teeth to smile with,” the 53-year-old of Independence, Missouri, said.
Thompson said he dealt with throbbing toothaches and painful swelling in his face from abscesses for years working as a cook at Burger King.
Terrible, soul-sucking commercials get written, made and, by the public, rejected all the time. This one is different.
Apple’s “Crush” commercial, unveiled last week and no longer scheduled to air on TV in America because people just truly, madly, deeply hated it, constitutes something larger than a miss, or a flub.
Michael Scaturro | KFF Health News (TNS)
When dermatologist Adewole “Ade” Adamson sees people spritzing sunscreen as if it’s cologne at the pool where he lives in Austin, Texas, he wants to intervene. “My wife says I shouldn’t,” he said, “even though most people rarely use enough sunscreen.”
At issue is not just whether people are using enough sunscreen, but what ingredients are in it.
The Food and Drug Administration’s ability to approve the chemical filters in sunscreens that are sold in countries such as Japan, South Korea, and France is hamstrung by a 1938 U.
“Bridgerton” returns this week with a racy third season. Meanwhile, in theaters, “Babes,” with its well-deserved R rating, is worthy of your time.
And then there’s the metaphorical, trance-like “I Saw the TV Glow.”
Here’s our roundup.
“Bridgerton Season 3”
Will that shrewd purveyor of Regency-era gossip — Lady Whistledown (voice of Julie Andrews) — finally get her comeuppance and be unmasked as the one and only Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan)?
“IF” may get by. It’s sincere. As the song from “The Music Man” asks: How can there be any sin in that?
It’s also maudlin enough to force you into a defensive emotional crouch for an hour and 44 minutes. I speak for an audience of one here. Others may experience an entirely different set of side effects to a movie with a weirdly groggy and medicinal aura.
As his popular success with the first two “Quiet Place” monster movies asserted, writer-director John Krasinski knows how to balance thrills and miles and miles and miles of heart.