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Some DOGE Staffers Are Drawing Six-Figure Government Salaries
Engineers and executives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency are drawing healthy taxpayer-funded salaries—sometimes from the very agencies they are cutting.Wired - 6h -
LA City Council votes not to reinstate fire chief fired by mayor
The Los Angeles City Council voted to uphold the firing of Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, who was let go by Mayor Karen Bass over the Palisades and Eaton fires.ABC News - 4h -
Trump Urged to Halt Firings at the FAA
After a string of deadly plane crashes, lawmakers and union members are urging the president to protect the transportation department from further personnel cuts.The New York Times - Feb. 20 -
Hegseth comments on fired Pentagon officials
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth commented on some of the top officials fired by the Trump administration. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata has more.CBS News - Feb. 24 -
NOAA begins firing hundreds of staffers
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) began the process of firing hundreds of probationary workers Thursday, the latest mass job cuts within federal agencies, multiple sources ...The Hill - 5d -
Inside Trump’s federal worker firings
President Trump’s widespread firings of federal employees has reached every level of government, but critics say his selection of whom to axe is hardly arbitrary. In just a few weeks on the job, ...The Hill - 1d -
Fantasy Baseball: Forget base-stealers — it's time we spotlight the big slugger in drafts once again
All anyone cares and talks about in fantasy baseball draft season is stolen bases, but Andy Behrens says we shouldn't ignore the non-base stealers.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20 -
MLB Park Factors: Pitcher's parks that will affect your fantasy baseball teams in 2025
Fantasy baseball analyst Dalton Del Don unveils his Park Factor findings for 2025.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20 -
No extension for Vlad Jr., Devers vs. Bregman drama in Boston & can Ohtani parallel park? | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman react to Vladdy not signing an extension in Toronto, 3B drama in Boston, Manfred's latest appearance before the press and play a game of The Good, The Bad, The Uggla.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20 -
Is Toronto's gamble with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. a massive mistake? | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is poised to hit free agency next winter. Did the Blue Jays miss their opportunity?Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20 -
Fantasy Baseball Risers and Fallers: Biggest risers include Pete Alonso, Wyatt Langford, and more
Also, Chris Towers highlights the best and worst Fantasy values ahead of your next draftCBS Sports - Feb. 21 -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Top 30 position battles, from Diamondbacks closer to Dodgers center fielder
Kristian Campbell, Aroldis Chapman are among those competing for jobsCBS Sports - Feb. 21 -
The Playbook, Inning 7: Fantasy baseball managers must adjust to real-life trends
How to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season? Part 7 dives into MLB's new normal and how fantasy managers need to adjust.ESPN - Feb. 21 -
The Fantasy Baseball Numbers Do Lie: There's more to these 2024 stats than meets the eye
Context and historical data matter when it comes to statistics. Let's dive into some good and bad numbers that we find highly questionable.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 21 -
Yankees throw out one of baseball's most notorious traditions: Players can now grow beards
For the first time in nearly 50 years, the New York Yankees are allowing players to grow "well-groomed beards."CNBC - Feb. 21 -
MLB Power Rankings: Picking baseball's top 10 rotations entering the 2025 season
Does an ace matter more than depth? How many pitchers is enough? Let's dive in!CBS Sports - Feb. 24 -
Fantasy Baseball Today: Spring Training Updates include injuries, position battles, prospect hype, and more
Also, why Jackson Holliday is a viable sleeper with an ADP outside the top 200CBS Sports - Feb. 24 -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Jackson Jobe highlights new late-round targets for Sleepers 1.0
Find out why Ivan Herrera has a chance to be one of the most impactful players at the catcher positionCBS Sports - Feb. 24 -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Why are Rafael Devers, Sean Manaea, and Coby Mayo dropping in the rankings?
It's time to make sense of these rankings fallersCBS Sports - Feb. 24 -
Fantasy Baseball Today: All Boom-or-Bust All-Stars, Sean Manaea's injury and subsequent rankings slide, more
Plus, why Chris Towers' confidence in Francisco Alvarez has been shakenCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
Each team's most pivotal player for 2025, featuring those who could shake up the Fantasy Baseball world
So much hinges on the way things shake out for these 30 players in particularCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Jared Jones, Kyle Manzardo Added to Frank Stampfl's Breakouts 2.0
These five players should offer excess value in Fantasy Baseball draftsCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitcher Tiers 2.0: Tiered rankings for a position deep in capable contributors
It's almost the reverse situation from a year agoCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Relief Pitcher Tiers 2.0: Tiered rankings for a position with much to sort out still
Offseason maneuvering has brought new questions to the closer ranksCBS Sports - Feb. 25 -
Yankees make SHOCKING announcements, MLB tries out the ABS in Spring Training | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman discuss the Yankees changing their tune when it comes to beards and their losses, MLB giving the Automated Ball-Strike challenge system a try and thirty things they ...Yahoo Sports - Feb. 25 -
Is MLB's automated ball-strike system revolutionizing the strike zone or imposing on tradition? | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Fans and players alike want to see if ABS is an asset or merely an annoying intrusion.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Fantasy Baseball Today: This year's Seth Lugo and others who could mirror last year's top performers
Find out why Chris Towers believes Spencer Arrighetti could take a massive step forwardCBS Sports - 6d -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft Head-to-Head (H2H) points league: Stud production can come in sneaky packages
Taking on more risk is often justified in shallower formatsCBS Sports - 6d -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Busts 2.0 for Scott White adds Roki Sasaki, Pete Crow-Armstrong to the mix
These picks have the potential to blow up your draftCBS Sports - 6d -
Fantasy Baseball Believe It or Not: Rafael Devers' absence and other stories to keep an eye on this spring
Plus, what to make of Zac Gallen's velocity concernsCBS Sports - 5d -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft: NL-only Rotisserie salary cap (auction) results, along with recap
A plan is only as good as the room it leaves you to improviseCBS Sports - 5d -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Shohei Ohtani and others could help you achieve numbers needed to win Roto
Breaking down the benchmarks for winning Roto numbersCBS Sports - 5d -
Former Twins minor leaguer accused of tipping pitches denies allegations, faces permanent ban from baseball
Catcher Derek Bender was released by the Twins after being accused of tipping pitches to opposing hitters in a Sept. 6 Single-A game.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: 10 one-hit wonders and their chances of repeating the feat
Can you trust these surprising 2024 performers to do it again?CBS Sports - 4d -
President Trump proposes pardon for Pete Rose, but what does that mean for late banned baseball hits king?
It is unclear what a potential pardon would cover because Rose, who died last October, has not been convicted of a crimeCBS Sports - 3d -
MLB Power Rankings: Picking baseball's top 10 bullpens entering the 2025 season
Can an elite closer make up for flimsy depth? Can you ever predict volatility? Let's rank the relieversCBS Sports - 1d -
2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Sleepers 2.0 for Scott White adds Robbie Ray, Nick Pivetta to the mix
A few more pitchers make the cut this time aroundCBS Sports - 1d -
MLB should not reinstate Pete Rose: Why nothing has changed about hits leader's baseball gambling
Rose, who died in 2024, received a permanent ban from baseball in 1989CBS Sports - 1d -
College baseball Week 3: Top 25 rankings, play of the week and what to watch
Here are the latest top 25 rankings, which feature a new No. 1 team, plus what we're watching this week.ESPN - 1d -
Will injuries doom Yankees? + Tiering teams based on spring training clichés | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman continue their spring training coverage in a very unique way on the latest pod. The duo asks what spring training cliché defines each of the 30 teams in MLB this ...Yahoo Sports - 1d