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Blue Jays get OF Myles Straw, $2 million in pool space from Guardians, but miss out on Sasaki
Cleveland agreed to a long-term deal in April 2022 with Straw, but he hit just .221 with no homers, 32 RBIs and 21 stolen bases that year, then batted .238 with one homer, 29 RBIs and 20 steals in ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 18 -
UConn vs. Creighton prediction, odds, time: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 18 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Saturday's Creighton Bluejays vs. Connecticut Huskies matchup 10,000 timesCBS Sports - Jan. 18 -
JPMorgan Chase is the best performer among U.S. banks. What that means for investors.
Now that the largest six U.S. banks have reported their fourth-quarter results, it is clear that investors are continuing to celebrate the group’s performance. And although the banks have varying ...MarketWatch - Jan. 18 -
Has Trump promised too much on US economy?
He won the election partly to fix inflation but Trump may find his pledges on prices and tariffs conflict, say experts.BBC News - Jan. 18 -
US stocks post best week since Donald Trump’s election win
Easing underlying US inflation pressures and strong bank earnings ‘emboldened the bulls’ on Wall StreetFinancial Times - Jan. 17 -
Athletics uniform changes: A's add Rickey Henderson patch, swap out elephant logo for Sacramento landmark
The A's will have a new home and a new look for the 2025 MLB seasonCBS Sports - Jan. 17 -
Why the increase in child-care costs comes at a bad time for many parents
As more companies require remote employees to return to the office, working parents are struggling not only with upended schedules, but with the expense of additional child care.MarketWatch - Jan. 17 -
Biden says he spent too much time on policy, not enough on politics
President Biden said that he spent too much time on policy and not enough time on politics while reflecting on his presidency in his final interview just days away from leaving office. Biden sat ...The Hill - Jan. 17 -
Is a short-term CD worth it for 2025?
For some savers, a short-term CD account could still be worth opening now. Here's why.CBS News - Jan. 16 -
Now is an ideal time to do a financial reset, advisor says. Here's why
Tax season is a good time to focus on what you can control, and to review your investments and map out a plan to meet your financial goals.CNBC - Jan. 16 -
Rise of vaccine distrust - why more of us are questioning jabs
Confidence in all types of vaccination has taken a hit. The question is why, and what can be done about it?BBC News - Jan. 16 -
Red Sox acquire catcher Blake Sabol from Giants for international signing pool allocation
Sabol, 27, batted .313 in 11 games for the Giants while spending most of the 2024 season at Triple-A Sacramento.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15 -
Why S&P 500’s financials sector just booked its best day since early November
Bank stocks were surging Wednesday.MarketWatch - Jan. 15 -
DoubleLine’s Gundlach says the Fed looks like Mr. Magoo, focuses too much on 'short-termism'
"CPI month-over-month change has got the Fed zig-zagging," Gundlach said.CNBC - Jan. 15 -
Why people are increasingly choosing to spend time away from others
In "The Anti-Social Century," Derek Thompson examines the rise of social isolation, a growing issue that predates the COVID-19 pandemic. He joins to discuss how people are increasingly choosing to ...CBS News - Jan. 15 -
The Best Time Management Apps: iOS, Android, and Desktop
Make the most of every 24 hours.Wired - Jan. 15 -
This Founder Is Hustling to Turn L.A.’s Swimming Pools Into Fire Hydrants
As demand triples, Brushfire Battle Systems is scrambling to fill orders.Inc. - Jan. 14 -
'Yer a wizard, JP': Jordan Poole dons Harry Potter outfit before Wizards game
The Wizards guard wore a custom "Ravenclaw" black cloak with a matching color tie and sunglasses.ESPN - Jan. 14 -
UCLA vs. Rutgers prediction, odds, time: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 13 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Monday's Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. UCLA Bruins matchup 10,000 timesCBS Sports - Jan. 13 -
2025 NFL playoffs: Why the home team decided to use visitor's locker room in Vikings-Rams NFC wild-card game
This isn't something you see every dayCBS Sports - Jan. 13 -
Approval of US leadership among NATO members sinks: Gallup
Approval of U.S. leadership across NATO member countries was lower in 2024 than during the first three years of President Biden’s term in office, according to a Gallup poll released Monday. In ...The Hill - Jan. 13 -
The Mediterranean diet is the No. 1 diet for 2025: Why it's still so popular among doctors, nutritionists
The U.S. News & World Report ranks the healthiest diets at the top of each year. Here's why the No. 1 diet on their list is often recommended by health experts.CNBC - Jan. 13 -
‘Watched it about 12 times’: why Notting Hill is my feelgood movie
The latest in our series of writers highlighting their favourite comfort films is a reminder of why Richard Curtis’s west London-set romcom is his greatest. It makes toast look delicious. That’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 13 -
Robert F Kennedy Jr claims seed oils are ‘poisoning’ us. Here’s why he’s wrong
Like a host of online influencers, the man likely to be the US’s next health secretary has denounced the vegetable oils used in countless foods. The science is not on their side . Seed oils are ...The Guardian - Jan. 13 -
James Rodríguez is a player out of time who brings his best to international stage | Jonathan Wilson
The 2014 Golden Boot winner flopped at Everton and faded away at Real Madrid but is still a maestro for Colombia. On Monday, Rayo Vallecano released James Rodríguez on a free transfer. It hadn’t ...The Guardian - Jan. 11 -
2025 Australian Open odds, picks, predictions, draw, time: Proven expert fading Djokovic in tennis best bets
Tennis handicapper Jose Onorato has revealed his men's Australian Open 2025 picks, predictions and best betsCBS Sports - Jan. 11 -
The Best Time to Fireproof Los Angeles Was Yesterday
Can a city lose an entire neighborhood now and simply shuffle on, dragging the local memory like a ghost limb?The New York Times - Jan. 11 -
10 stocks making best use of investors’ money. Here’s who beats Nvidia.
A company’s return on average assets sheds light on how well its management team has allocated investors’ money.MarketWatch - Jan. 11 -
The Memories That Burn, Too
Shawn Hubler, who covers California from Sacramento, details the personal, psychological toll of the wildfires.The New York Times - Jan. 10 -
2024 CBS Sports NFL All-Pro Team: Lions, Ravens, Eagles among best-represented contenders in all-star voting
Our experts come together to recognize the best of the bestCBS Sports - Jan. 10 -
Jonathan David's time to move away from Lille is now: Why Canada star could use fresh start
Ligue 1-based Canadian star is understandably a target for big European sides as his contract runs downCBS Sports - Jan. 10 -
Drafting Chase Brown, picking up Jonnu Smith among best moves of 2024
No matter how well your team did, there's at least one decision that you're proud of. Our staff recounts theirs.ESPN - Jan. 10 -
Why are US supreme court justices starting to sound like Trump? | Moira Donegan
The justices are increasingly operating by the sheer force of raw power. That should trouble us all. We’re supposed to believe that it was about a job interview. On Tuesday, president-elect Donald ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
The '9/11 mastermind' wants to plead guilty. Why is the US trying to stop him?
The accused mastermind of the 9/11 terror attacks will no longer plead guilty on Friday, after the US government objected.BBC News - Jan. 10 -
'He's a bulldog': Why it's only a matter of time for James Franklin
Franklin is 1-14 at Penn State against AP top-five teams entering the Nittany Lions' matchup with Notre Dame.ESPN - Jan. 9 -
Wildfires are ‘the best argument for why we need the federal government’: California Congresswoman
Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss how the federal government is assisting constituents affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles County.NBC News - Jan. 8 -
UConn vs. Villanova prediction, odds, time: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 8 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Wednesday's Connecticut Huskies vs. Villanova Wildcats matchup 10,000 timesCBS Sports - Jan. 8 -
USWNT host 'Futures Camp' along-side senior camp as Emma Hayes evaluates the state of America's talent pool
The two camps bring a combined 50 players together in January as Hayes looks to guide the future of the programCBS Sports - Jan. 8 -
Why Magnus von Horn avoided making 'The Girl With the Needle' seem too realistic
Poland-based filmmaker Magnus von Horn tells the story of Danish baby killer Dagmar Overbye through the eyes of a desperate mother.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 8