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Brice Matthews earns All-Star Futures nod. When will Astros do the same?
The hype train for Houston Astros' prospect Brice Matthews is heating up.
Powell stands by 'wait and see' stance with Trump ramping up attacks on the Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is sticking to his position that the central bank will keep its key rate on hold while it ...
No. 1 Jannik Sinner off to winning start at Wimbledon with rout of Luca Nardi
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner got his Wimbledon campaign off to an ideal start by beating Luca Nardi 6-4, 6-3, 6-0 in an ...
Ford Foundation selects Yale dean and democracy scholar Heather Gerken to succeed Darren Walker
The Ford Foundation has announced Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken as its next president. Gerken, a leading expert on ...
This Date in Baseball - Joe DiMaggio extends consecutive game hit streak to 45 games, breaks record
1933 — Carl Hubbell of the New York Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 in an 18-inning game. He allowed six hits and no walks. In the second game of the doubleheader, the Cardinals were blanked 1 ...
US job openings in May hit 7.8 million in a continuing display of labor market resilience
U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in May, a sign that the American labor market remains resilient in the face of high ...
Se intensifica la guerra de declaraciones entre Trump y Musk
La guerra de palabras entre el multimillonario Elon Musk y el presidente estadounidense Donald Trump sobre el gran proyecto ...
Musk proposes a new political party, Trump suggests DOGE 'might have to go back and eat Elon'
Elon Musk’s feud with President Donald Trump has reignited, with the tech billionaire threatening to launch a new political ...
UNC announces AD transition plan from Bubba Cunningham to RFK Racing president Steve Newmark in 2026
North Carolina has announced its transition plan at athletic director from Bubba Cunningham to RFK Racing team president Steve Newmark for next summer. The school said Tuesday that Cunningham ...
The hidden cost of convenience: How your data pulls in hundreds of billions of dollars for app and social media companies
It’s no secret that social media and mobile applications collect information about you. Meta’s business model depends on it. The company, which operates Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is worth US$1 ...
Why the US bombed a bunch of metal tubes − a nuclear engineer explains the importance of centrifuges to Iranian efforts to build nuclear weapons
(THE CONVERSATION) When U.S. forces attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities on June 21, 2025, the main target was metal tubes in laboratories deep underground. The tubes are centrifuges that produce highly ...
Keeping brain-dead pregnant women on life support raises ethical issues that go beyond abortion politics
From the perspective of reproductive rights advocates, postmortem pregnancy is the bottom of a slippery slope down which anti-abortion sentiment has led America. It obliterates women’s autonomy, ...