Trump Fund-Raiser at Kentucky Derby: What to Know and Who to Do

[ad_1] When word on the internet Two weeks ago, it was news for executives at Churchill Downs that former President Donald J. Trump would attend a $75,000 per person fundraiser hosted by his super PAC in the Kentucky Derby, home of Senator Mitch McConnell. Even so, a last-minute entry for a sporting event that regularly …

Civil Rights Photographer Doris Derby Dies at Age 82

[ad_1] Educator, artist, activist, and civil rights photographer Doris Derby, who turned her camera away from the violence of time to capture the movement’s quieter moments, while documenting the transformation of Black life in rural Mississippi, has died. March 28 in Atlanta. She was 82 years old. Charmaine Minnifield, an Atlanta-based artist and friend, said …

Kentucky Derby Champion Medina Spirit Dies During Practice

[ad_1] Spirit of Medina questioned by his victory in the Kentucky Derby drug test after a failed racedied Monday after a timed workout. The equine medical director of the California Horseracing Board, Dr. Jeff Blea said the colt suffered an apparent heart attack after five long runs at the Santa Anita racetrack in Southern California. …

Cleveland Baseball to Share ‘Guardians’ Name with Roller Derby Team

[ad_1] Christopher M. Pardo, attorney for the skate derby organization, and the team itself declined to comment further on the deal on Tuesday. In the lawsuit, the roller derby team in the Cleveland suburb of Parma, Ohio, said it was “inconceivable” that a baseball franchise worth more than $1 billion didn’t do a Google search …