Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit stripped of 2021 title after failed drug test
The 2021 winner of the Kentucky Derby, Medina Spirit, has been disqualified from his win last May and his trainer Bob Baffert has been suspended, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission announced Monday.
Medina Spirit, who died in December, failed a drug test after finishing the Kentucky Derby last year.
Baffert has been under scrutiny for his history of training horses who fail drug tests. In the case of Medina Spirit last year, he denied any wrongdoing and said the horse had never knowingly been treated with the drug betamethasone.
This Might Be The First Time Anyone Has Seen Fat Joe With Hair
For as long as we can remember, 50-year-old rapper Fat Joe, real name Joseph Antonio Cartagena, has been walking around with no hair on his head. His baldness has become part of his brand. The rapper is recognizable because of his size and his shiny dome. He's been in the spotlight for decades but has anybody ever seen him with a full head of hair?
https://www.instagram.com/p/CLtwO_fsISR This could be the first time we've ever seen Fat Joe with a styled coif, sharing the ultimate throwback picture on Instagram.
This Rat Is Growing A Human Ear That Could Help Wounded Troops
Redeem now Facial wounds can be the most devastating injury sustained by any US servicemember and it seems the federal government understands this as well, because in 2008 it created the Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine (AFIRM).
Marilyn Marchione at the Associated Press reports that AFIRM then poured $300 million in grants to top US hospitals that would use the money to advance cutting-edge plastic surgery.
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Trips Every Couple Should Take
There's nothing quite like travel to put any relationship to the test, no matter whether you and your SO are adventure-seekers, lovers of luxury, or old-school romantics.
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From surfing in Bali to spa treatments in the rainforests of Costa Rica, here are the trips you and your honey should have on your bucket list.
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Wife of SpongeBob TV Star Clarifies Ariana Grande Relationship
There might be only one pineapple under the sea, but there are two SpongeBobs out there—and Ariana Grande is only dating one of them.
Jill Talley, the wife of Tom Kenny, who has been voicing the cartoon sponge for over 20 years on Nickelodeon, had to set the record straight when some fans thought the pop singer was dating Jill's husband.
The confusion arose when The Cut posted a headline to Instagram on July 20 that read, "
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Hit Laguna Beach Ahead of Valentine's
Play video content FUN IN THE SUN Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez might or might not be together come Valentine's Day this week -- but at least they have each other for right now.
Justin and Selena were spotted hanging poolside Sunday at the Montage hotel in Laguna Beach, where they were chillin' under an umbrella before getting up for a stroll.
It's rumored Selena will be in NYC Tuesday for Coach's New York Fashion Week show, and after the couple was seen driving near LAX Saturday .
Actor And Comedian Fred Armisen Plays Not My Job
Fred Armisen is a cast member on Saturday Night Live, a star and writer of Portlandia on IFC, a former drummer in a bunch of punk rock bands, and for a while, the world's preeminent Barack Obama imitator.
We've invited him to play a game called "I regret regretting that I regretted the error." Three questions about journalism's best retractions of the year, inspired by the Poynter Institute's list of "
Disney+ U.K. Reveals Dua Lipa-Produced Docuseries About Camden Music Scene; First Look at Kean
Disney+ U.K. has shared a flurry of unscripted announcements out of Edinburgh TV Festival, including a Dua Lipa-produced docuseries about the London neighborhood of Camden and a first look at Keanu Reeves‘ Formula One show.
Jere Van Dyk, A Taliban 'Captive' For 45 Days
In 2008, Jere Van Dyk set off from Kabul to write an authoritative book on the Taliban. Twenty-five years earlier he'd moved to the region to research a book about mujahedeen, the warriors who fought Soviet invaders during the Soviet war in Afghanistan. He'd lived with Pashtun leaders then and knew the mujahedeen leaders.
Van Dyk tells NPR's Neal Conan that these days, half of those leaders "are an integral part of the Karzai government.
Joseph Gatt, Game of Thrones Actor, Arrested for Alleged Sexually Explicit Communication
“Game of Thrones” actor Joseph Gatt was arrested last week after LAPD detectives said he was allegedly engaging in “online sexually explicit communication” with a minor. Investigators are currently seeking to identify any other victims.