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Today in History: August 1, America gets its MTV

Today is Saturday, Aug. 1, the 213th day of 2026. There are 152 days left in the year. Today in history: On August 1, 1981, MTV began its American broadcast; the first music video aired on the new cable TV network was “Video Killed the Radio Star,” by The Buggles. Also on this ...

JULY TO REMEMBER: Sox beat Dodgers to end best month ever

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ceddane Rafaela’s go-ahead two-run homer highlighted a five-run seventh inning and the Boston Red Sox rallied after blowing an early lead to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-4 on Friday night in the series opener. The Red Sox led 3-0 in the third before the Dodgers scored ...

Horoscopes by Holiday for Aug. 1

Some people like a chocolate-covered espresso bean because the crunchy combination of chocolate sweetness and bitter coffee is a contrast that enlivens. This moment of Leo season recalls our own little snap of bitterness -- the part that wakes everyone up, the bit that provides the edge. And a ...

Bothered by bad breath

Dear Annie: I have been married to my husband for over 50 years. While we are physically unable to have sexual relations due to several health factors, I'm not missing it. Why? Because he has terrible hygiene practices and the biggest is not brushing his teeth enough. He has horrible halitosis ...

FADING AWAY: Silver Knights fall further behind Norwich

WESTFIELD, Mass. -- The Nashua Silver dropped a 6-2 decision to the Westfield Starfires at Billy Bullens Field on Friday night, unable to overcome a pair of multi-run innings by the hosts. The loss,coupled with Norwich's win over Worcester, puts Nashua 3.5 games out of the last FCBL playoff ...