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Houston Astros' stadium gets new name as team announces deal with Japanese company
The Houston ballpark will now be Daikin ParkSports - CBS Sports - 5 days ago -
Roki Sasaki free agency: How 23-year-old Japanese ace became one of the hottest players available this winter
Sasaki brings with him an unbeatable résumé and a cheap price tagSports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
Roki Sasaki's signing timeline comes into focus as Rob Manfred shares update on Japanese phenom
Sasaki likely won't be signing with an MLB team until 2025Sports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago -
Roki Sasaki MLB team decision won't come until 2025, when the Japanese phenom can get a much larger signing bonus
Everyone hoping for a decision from Roki Sasaki is going to have wait until 2025.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago -
Ohtani again wins MVP and Japanese newspapers print more special editions to mark history
Shohei Ohtani is going to save the newspaper industry in Japan — singlehandedlySports - ABC News - Yesterday -
Stolen shoe mystery solved at Japanese kindergarten when security camera catches weasel in the act
Police thought a shoe thief was on the loose at a kindergarten in southwestern Japan, until a security camera caught the furry culprit in actionWorld - ABC News - 1 hour ago -
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Why it is lonely in the political centre
Genuine commitment to the middle ground is much rarer than it seemsBusiness - Financial Times - October 26 -
Why I’m Voting
Editorial members reflect on their personal stakes in the 2024 electionTop stories - The New York Times - October 29 -
Why Kamala Harris will win
Because it’s still the economy, stupidBusiness - Financial Times - October 31 -
Why Trump Won
Opinion columnists break down how Trump won the 2024 presidential election.Top stories - The New York Times - November 6 -
This Is Why Trump Won
A vote for Trump meant a vote to evict a failed leadership class from power.Top stories - The New York Times - November 6 -
Why Kamala Harris lost
Her faux pas on trade and tariffs made her look as if she came from the usual neoliberal camp that sold out the working classWorld - Financial Times - November 11 -
Why UFO sightings are on the rise
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Pentagon UFO office gets more than 700 reports The All-Domain ...Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
Why chancellors need fiscal rules
Rachel Reeves’s new set-up frees up capital spending but her ability to reap benefits depends on many other thingsBusiness - Financial Times - October 25 -
Why Biden apologized to Native Americans
President Biden issued an apology to all Native Americans while speaking in Arizona about the forced federal Indian boarding schools where tens of thousands of Indigenous children were taken and ...Top stories - CBS News - October 25 -
Why Did Israel Attack Iran?
The two countries have been fighting a shadow war for years. Now, their conflict has burst into the open.World - The New York Times - October 26 -
Why has Israel attacked Iran?
Israel has carried out its first ever air strike on Iran, following weeks of speculation.Top stories - BBC News - October 26 -
Why Are North Korean Troops in Russia?
Over the last month, North Korea’s role aiding Russia in its war in Ukraine has significantly escalated. U.S. officials reported that North Korean soldiers are already operating in the Kursk region ...World - The New York Times - October 26 -
Why Mark Cuban is campaigning for Harris
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has emerged as one of Vice President Harris’s most visible surrogates, becoming the latest business leader to jump off the political sidelines in the final stretch ...Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
Why investors are drawn to precious metals
There are multiple timely - and timeless - reasons why investors are drawn to precious metals. Here's what to know.Top stories - CBS News - October 30 -
Why tech’s titans are moving right
Whatever the outcome of this election, Democrats should realize that Silicon Valley is fleeing from them — and for good reason.Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
Why it’s hard to box in the wealthy on tax
Budget measures and missed opportunities show difficulty of raising large sums from highly mobile executivesWorld - Financial Times - October 30 -
Why Mark Cuban backs Harris
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Mark Cuban's campaign blitz for Harris The billionaire investor has emerged as one of Vice President ...Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
Why Tech Employees Are Ready to Revolt
This has been an unprecedented period of unprovoked kicks and unkept promises for workers in the tech industry.Business - Inc. - October 31 -
Why these women are supporting Trump in 2024
Thousands of women supported Vice President Kamala Harris' candidacy in a Washington, D.C., march on Saturday, but former President Donald Trump has female supporters too. Some of them joined ...Top stories - CBS News - November 2 -
Why Were Trump Voters Laughing?
It’s hard to understand why so many people loved the crudest insults.Top stories - The New York Times - November 6 -
Why state governments are tightening their budgets
State governments in the U.S. must tighten budgets or take on more debt to manage declining revenues, long-standing liabilities and emerging risks.Business - CNBC - November 6