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Firefighters leave US Forest Service for better pay and benefits

Firefighters leave US Forest Service for better pay and benefits

LOS ANGELES — Thousands of federal wildland firefighters could walk out on the job if Congress doesn't pass a permanent pay increase, officials and advocates have warned in the midst of an already scorching summer that could spark an explosion of wildfires later in the year. 30% to 50% of the approximately 11,000 firefighters fighting wildfires on millions of acres of land managed by the US Forest Service Employees.“This is an absolute crisis,” said Max Alonzo, a federation organizer. “Most of the people I know already have their applications for other jobs and are just waiting.”The situation has become so…
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Steph Curry Drives Eagle to Win American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament: ‘It’s Pretty Special’

Steph Curry Drives Eagle to Win American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament: ‘It’s Pretty Special’

Steph Curry added the American Century Championship winner to her illustrious resume on Sunday with an incredible putt to seal the deal at Edgewood Tahoe in Nevada.Curry nailed an eagle on the 18th green to win the tournament. He celebrated it as if he had won a fifth NBA championship. He immediately ran over to his wife, Ayesha, and gave her a big hug before heading back onto the green and enjoying the cheers of the fans on the veranda.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Stephen Curry of the NBA's Golden State Warriors hits his tee shot on…
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Reds’ Johnny Bench appears to make an anti-Semitic comment at team ceremony

Reds’ Johnny Bench appears to make an anti-Semitic comment at team ceremony

Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Bench was examined Saturday after he appeared to make an anti-Semitic joke during the Cincinnati Reds' Hall of Fame induction ceremony for the late Gabe Paul and other figures.Bench was with Paul's daughter Pete Rose, Danny Graves and Bronson Arroyo when the team inducted the former general manager and the final two players into its own Hall of Fame. Paul was the team's general manager from 1952 to 1960 and was named the Sporting News Executive of the Year in 1956. He was credited with being the architect of the team's World Series appearance in…
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Carlos Alcaraz defeats Novak Djokovic and wins the Wimbledon title in an epic match

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Novak Djokovic and wins the Wimbledon title in an epic match

To be the best, you have to beat the best. And on Sunday, Carlos Alcaraz took the cliché to heart with an epic five-set victory over Novak Djokovic to win the first Wimbledon title of his career.Djokovic got off to a good start with a 6-1 win in the first set, but it was all Alcaraz from there. The match included a grueling second set tiebreaker which the Spaniard would go on to win. He broke Djokovic's streak of 15 consecutive tiebreakers won at Grand Slams.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Carlos Alcaraz celebrates his victory over Novak…
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