Nearly Every M.L.B. Team Passed on Him. Now, He’s a Superstar.
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World - The Guardian
Over 120 dead and a million without power after ‘historic’ Hurricane Helene
Biden says he plans to visit affected areas after devastating storm destroys entire communities across several states. As the south-east US continues recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene ’s ...21 minutes ago -
Sports - ESPN
Aidan Hutchinson's greatness, as told by NFL players, Hall of Famers and coaches
The Lions DE said he wants to break the single-season sack record. We asked about his strengths, weaknesses, career ceiling and more.50 minutes ago - NFL -
Sports - ESPN
MLB to revert to team jerseys for All-Star Game
MLB announced uniform changes for 2025, including having players revert to wearing their primary home and road team jerseys for the All-Star Game and, after complaints from players, alterations to ...1 hour ago - MLB -
Sports - The New York Times
Nearly Every M.L.B. Team Passed on Him. Now, He’s a Superstar.
The rise of Baltimore Orioles infielder Gunnar Henderson highlights the imperfect nature of baseball’s draft.1 hour ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Why a 3-Time Batting Champion Is One of M.L.B.’s Most Polarizing Players
In a San Diego lineup full of stars, Luis Arraez is both admired and maligned.1 hour ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Is a $50,000 HELOC or home equity loan cheaper now?
Interest rates on home equity products are falling. Here's the cheapest way to borrow $50,000 worth of equity now.2 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Biden Says He Could Ask Congress to Pass Aid for ‘Catastrophic’ Helene Damage
The president, who plans to travel to North Carolina this week, said he might need to call Congress in for a special session after it did not include additional disaster relief in its spending bill.2 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - The New York Times
The Killing of Vivian Silver on Oct. 7
The son of a peace activist brutally killed on Oct. 7 is determined to make sure that her dream for Israel does not die with her.2 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Heat's Spoelstra: Butler needs me, I need him
Entering their sixth year together, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra says of his relationship with star player Jimmy Butler that they both need each other to be at their best.3 hours ago -
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Business - MarketWatch
CVS’s stock rises nearly 2% on report of meeting with hedge fund Glenview Capital
The reported meeting signals potential changes to improve shareholder value after weak stock performance.5 hours ago -
Tech - The New York Times
California Passes Law Protecting Consumer Brain Data
The state extended its current personal privacy law to include the neural data increasingly coveted by technology companies.5 hours ago - California -
Politics - The Hill
Watch live: Biden celebrates Olympic and Paralympic teams
President Biden will deliver remarks at an event celebrating the 2024 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams. The U.S. Olympic team topped the world medal count this summer with 126 medals at the games, ...6 hours ago - Olympics -
Science - The New York Times
Why Mount Everest Is Growing Taller Every Year
Researchers say that two rivers merged some 89,000 years ago and gave the mightiest peak in the Himalayas a huge growth spurt.6 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Should the Bears have buyer's remorse taking Williams over Daniels?
Daniels has been spectacular, while Caleb Williams has been average at best. The budding rookie QB battle leads our Asked & Answered column this week.7 hours ago - NFL -
Sports - CBS Sports
Ravens crush Bills to cap wild NFL weekend; inside Georgia vs. Alabama; MLB playoff field nearly complete
In other major sports news, the U.S. won the Presidents Cup, the WNBA semis are underway and there was a big NBA trade7 hours ago - NFL -
Sports - CBS Sports
Sorting the NFL Sunday Pile, Week 4: Jayden Daniels is a superstar and revenge was on the menu everywhere
Breaking down the biggest stories of Week 4 of the NFL season8 hours ago - NFL -
Tech - Wired
Epic Games Is Suing Samsung Now
After suing both Apple and Google over app store payment policies, Fortnite developer Epic Games now has its sights on Samsung.10 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
The Secret Behind Every Great Speech, According to Obama’s Speechwriter? The 50/25/25 Rule
In his new book, a former speechwriter for President Obama shares the wisdom he learned working with the master communicator.13 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Alessandro Michele’s Debut Show for Valentino: It’s All Him
Major change is in the air, in all sorts of ways.13 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Chastain passes Truex on restart to win at Kansas
Ross Chastain took the lead from Martin Truex Jr. on a late restart and won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway.21 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Witnesses report first Israeli airstrike in central Beirut in nearly a year of conflict, near major transportation hub
Witnesses report first Israeli airstrike in central Beirut in nearly a year of conflict, near major transportation hub23 hours ago - Israel -
Business - Inc.
Why Seize Opportunities in the Real Estate Market Now?
New building starts are down and rents may be poised to rise.23 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
What to watch in final day(s) of MLB season -- and every D-backs/Mets/Braves NL wild-card scenario
With a Monday doubleheader on the schedule, here's your guide to the last days of baseball before October.23 hours ago - MLB -
Sports - CBS Sports
Tom Brady reveals team that made a strong push to sign him during free agency before he chose Buccaneers
Brady nearly was swooped up by this NFC teamYesterday -
Sports - ESPN
Stafford moves to 10th all time in passing yards
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford on Sunday passed Eli Manning for the 10th-most passing yards in NFL history.Yesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
Paul Skenes Is M.L.B.’s Most Dominant Rookie Pitcher in 50 Years
The Pittsburgh Pirates starter struck out Aaron Judge and Juan Soto and ended his season with a 1.96 earned run average.Yesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
How Indonesia Turns Unknown Soccer Players Into Superstars
Some of the game’s lesser-known players are becoming online sensations with millions of followers.Yesterday - Indonesia -
World - The Guardian
UK fashion designer reunited with piece that went missing nearly 40 years ago
Jean Pallant says return of long-lost coat, spotted in a pile of Oxfam donations, was like seeing a child again. A British fashion designer said rediscovering one of her long-lost designs, which ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
US lead International team at feisty Presidents Cup
South Korea's Tom Kim accuses the US of poor sportsmanship and swearing at him during a heated match on the third day of the Presidents Cup in Montreal.Yesterday -
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