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Top 25 MLB midseason free-agent rankings: Juan Soto leads a group heavy on power hitters
We're halfway through the MLB season, which means it's a perfect time to look ahead to how the upcoming free agent class is shaping up.MLB -
CBS Sports - Sports
Fantasy Football Rankings 2024: Sleepers by advanced NFL model that called Breece Hall's strong season
SportsLine simulated the NFL season 10,000 times and revealed its 2024 Fantasy football sleepers for Fantasy football 2024NFL -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
For AI Giants, Smaller Is Sometimes Better
Tech companies and startups are slimming down AI software to make it cheaper, faster and more specialized. -
MarketWatch - Business
Famed NYC restaurant Serendipity 3 is opening a Times Square location
EXCLUSIVE: The privately owned business, a celebrity magnet that’s beloved for its frozen hot chocolate, joins such national brands as Hershey’s and Hard Rock Cafe in the tourist-centric locale -
The New York Times - World
Cristiano Ronaldo, Euro 2024 and the Problem With Too Much Fame
The soccer superstar’s trip to Euro 2024 has been marked by pitch invaders and uninspiring performances. As fans try to get close, his team can’t seem to let go. -
The New York Times - Top stories
Who Died in the Tulsa Race Massacre?
After more than a century, researchers hope to finally identify the victims of one of the worst racial attacks in American history. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The head of America's biggest retail bank, Chase Bank, has a warning for its 86 million customers: Prepare to pay for your bank accounts.
The head of America’s biggest retail bank, Chase Bank, has a warning for its 86 million customers: Prepare to pay for your bank accounts. -
The Guardian - World
‘The teachers would refer to boys, girls – and you’: trans philosopher Paul B Preciado on reinventing Orlando
He was mentored by Jacques Derrida, amd his memoir about taking hormones broke new ground. Now, Preciado’s radical cinematic riff on Virginia Woolf’s novel explores a life spent defying the gender binary. In the opening seconds of Orlando: My ... -
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Franz Wagner agrees to five-year, $224 million rookie max contract extension with Orlando Magic
Wagner, who was drafted by the Magic in 2021, has been a consistent starter for Orlando and averaged 19.7 points per game last season. -
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Chinatown and Mission: Impossible screenwriter Robert Towne dies
The Oscar-winning writer penned the scripts for films like Chinatown and Mission: Impossible. -
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Drege, 25, dies after Tour of Austria accident
Norwegian cyclist Andre Drege dies following an accident during the Tour of Austria on Saturday. -
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Former California senator slams lawmakers 'pushing out' Biden: 'Please spare me your five minutes of fame'
Former California Sen. Barbara Boxer (D) on Thursday bashed lawmakers who have called for President Biden to drop out of the race after last week’s presidential debate against former President Trump. “I disagree with these members who are coming ...California -
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Giant creature with fangs was around long before dinosaurs, research reveals
Scientists have revealed fossils of a giant salamander-like beast with sharp fangs that ruled waters before the first dinosaurs arrived. -
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Braves' Sale stifles Giants for MLB-high 11th win
Chris Sale allowed only three hits in six innings to earn his 11th win, leading the Braves to a 3-1 victory over the Giants.MLB -
GameSpot - Tech
Giant Bomb Series Metal Gear Scanlon Is Now Free On YouTube
To celebrate GameSpot sister-site Giant Bomb's sixteenth anniversary, the entirety of Let's Play series Metal Gear Scanlon is now on YouTube for free.. So named for co-host Drew Scanlon, the series sees him and Dan Ryckert, among other guests, ... -
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Giants' clutch pitching performance fuels win over Guardians
The Giants' pitching staff's ability to repeatedly escape danger was the defining theme in San Francisco's 4-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Friday night at Progressive Field.MLB -
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A third Japanese climber has died on a mountain in Pakistan in less than a month
A Japanese climber has died while descending one of the highest mountains in northern Pakistan, the third death of a Japanese on the mountain in less than a month -
CBS News - Top stories
Suspect with gun dies after shootout with Yellowstone National Park rangers
A person with a gun who authorities say was making threats in Yellowstone National Park died after a shootout with park rangers, officials said in a statement. -
The New York Times - Top stories
Audrey Flack, Creator of Vibrant Photorealist Art, Dies at 93
She painted and sculpted, but she was best known for her oversized still lifes, painted from photographs and crowded with color and detail. -
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Dehydrated coyote pup dies after it was rescued by California firefighters
An animal rescue center says a dehydrated coyote pup rescued by California firefighters has diedCalifornia -
BBC News - Top stories
Great British Bake Off's Dawn Hollyoak dies aged 61
Show judge Paul Hollywood sent his love to Ms Hollyoak's family, describing her as a "lovely lady". -
The New York Times - World
Wayne S. Smith, a Leading Critic of the Embargo on Cuba, Dies at 91
A former State Department official, he resigned in protest in 1982 over Cuba policy, then spent decades trying to rebuild relations with the island nation. -
CBS News - Top stories
Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson dies in Maryland car crash
Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson died early Saturday morning in a car accident in Maryland.NFL -
The New York Times - Top stories
Vic Seixas, Winner of 15 Grand Slam Tennis Titles, Dies at 100
Once declared “the face of American tennis,” he was ranked among the leading players in the United States from the 1940s to the ’60s. -
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'Hard Knocks' Offseason with the Giants: Saquon Barkley free agent decision highlights first episode
The Giants did not value the running back position high enough to keep the former No. 2 overall pick around -
ABC News - Tech
New fossil study shows giant salamanderlike animal with sharp fangs existed some 40 million years before the dinosaurs
New fossil study shows giant salamanderlike animal with sharp fangs existed some 40 million years before the dinosaurs -
The Guardian - World
Fangs and toilet seat-shaped head: giant salamander-like fossil found in Namibia
About 2.5 metres long, creature was an apex predator 280m years ago, before age of dinosaurs, say scientists. A giant 280m-year-old salamander-like creature that was an apex predator before the age of the dinosaurs has been discovered by fossil ... -
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Giants GM says Patrick Mahomes couldn't win with team's O-line in 2023: Jones 'didn't have much of a chance'
New York's top exec didn't hold back while criticizing last year's offensive lineNFL -
VentureBeat - Tech
Salesforce proves less is more: xLAM-1B ‘Tiny Giant’ beats bigger AI Models
Salesforce's xLAM-1B 'Tiny Giant' AI model outperforms larger competitors with just 1 billion parameters, revolutionizing on-device AI and challenging industry norms. -
CBS Sports - Sports
Giants scout makes error in evaluation on Christian Wilkins when team evaluated signing him in free agency
Wilkins was one of the best interior pass rushers on third down -
CBS Sports - Sports
Giants considered signing D'Andre Swift in free agency, thought it would be 'hard to get him out of Philly'
The Giants considered Swift as a possibility to replace Saquon Barkley -
CBS Sports - Sports
Were the Giants right about RBs declining at age 27 when deciding to let Saquon Barkley walk in free agency?
The Giants claim the data shows running backs decline at 27 -
ABC News - Sports
Webb enjoys more Atlanta success as Giants ride Chapman's big hits to 4-2 win over Braves
Logan Webb recovered from a rough start in his latest strong performance at Truist Park as the San Francisco Giants beat Charlie Morton and the Atlanta Braves 4-2MLB -
CNBC - Business
Energy giant Shell to take up to a $2 billion impairment hit on Rotterdam, Singapore plants
Energy giant Shell on Friday said it expects to record a post-tax impairment hit of up to $2 billion mainly linked to its Singapore and Rotterdam plants. -
ABC News - Sports
Michael Conforto has a 2-run double, the Giants beat the Guardians 4-2
Michael Conforto had a two-run double as the San Francisco Giants won for the eighth time in their last 11 games, beating the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians 4-2MLB -
The New York Times - Health
V. Craig Jordan, Who Discovered a Key Breast Cancer Drug, Dies at 76
He found that a failed contraceptive, tamoxifen, could block the growth of cancer cells, opening up a whole new class of treatment. -
ABC News - World
Special adviser to Syrian President Assad dies following car crash under unclear circumstances
Syrian President Bashar Assad's office says a close adviser to Assad has died following a car accident that left her hospitalized for four days -
CBS Sports - Sports
Vikings fourth-round draft pick Khyree Jackson dies in car accident at 24
Oregon's Jackson was selected in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft in AprilNFL -
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Vikings rookie CB Jackson dies in car accident; here's what we know
Khyree Jackson, a 2024 fourth-round pick out of Oregon who was making a big impression at minicamps and OTAs, died in an automobile accident overnight.NFL