Why an M.L.B. Player Was Cut Right Before He Was Due a Big Bonus
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ESPN - Sports
Ref right not to show red to Martínez, panel says
The Premier League's Independent Key Match Incidents (KMI) Panel has unanimously backed the decision not to show a red card to Manchester United defender Lisandro Martínez.10 minutes ago -
ESPN - Sports
Play less, get paid less: Could that ease concerns of overworked players?
If the game's players could take a pay cut in exchange for guarantees of time off and fewer games, could that be a way to avoid burnout? It's one option to fix this looming crisis.12 minutes ago -
ESPN - Sports
Sun guard Carrington wins Most Improved Player
Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington won the WNBA's Most Improved Player award, the league announced Wednesday.32 minutes ago -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: FAA chief testifies before House on Boeing shortfalls
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Whitaker will testify Wednesday afternoon before the Senate's Homeland Security investigations subcommittee in a hearing entitled "FAA ...49 minutes ago -
ESPN - Sports
UNLV QB leaves program, hints at NIL dispute
UNLV starting quarterback Matthew Sluka announced Tuesday night on social media that he will not play in any more games this season.1 hour ago - NFL -
ESPN - Sports
Men's Bracketology: For the 25th time ... is this the Big Ten's season?
The countdown to opening night on Nov. 4 has ticked under six weeks. Bracketology picks up accordingly.1 hour ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Starmer rejects claims he is talking country down
The PM tells the BBC he is making "difficult decisions" to grow the economy and rebuild public services.1 hour ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Helene becomes hurricane before Florida landfall
Hurricane Helene is expected to grow stronger on its path above Florida's Gulf Coast. Helene is expected to bring large storm surge, high winds and flooding rains to many parts of the state. CBS ...2 hours ago - Florida -
GameSpot - Tech
Monster Hunter Wilds PC Spec Requirements Have Some Players Spooked
Capcom has revealed the PC specifications for Monster Hunter Wilds, with players raising concerns given their similarities to a previous game.. At a minimum, players will need an Intel Core ...2 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Fish farm 'removed tonnes of dead salmon' before visit by MSPs
An animal welfare charity says it filmed the removal of the fish just hours before politicians arrived.2 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Southwest Airlines to cut service and staffing in Atlanta to slash costs
The changes come a day before Southwest's investor day, when executives will map out the company's plan to cut costs and grow revenue.2 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Vance events cancelled due to approaching Helene
The Trump campaign announced on Wednesday that it would be cancelling two events that Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) was expected to participate in on Thursday in Georgia amid changing conditions around ...2 hours ago -
The New York Times - Sports
Why an M.L.B. Player Was Cut Right Before He Was Due a Big Bonus
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Rowdy Tellez was set to earn $200,000 if he made four more plate appearances this season.3 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
NBA odds preview: Why Victor Wembanyama, the Defensive Player of the Year favorite, is not a surefire pick
There's an obvious DPOY favorite, but he comes with serious drawbacks3 hours ago - NBA -
CBS Sports - Sports
Pirates cut Rowdy Tellez four plate appearances shy of $200K bonus, GM claims money played 'zero factor'
Tellez hit just .116 in September before he was cut3 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
New-home sales retreat after big jump in prior month
New-home sales fell in August, but still beat estimates.3 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Pivotal Nebraska state senator explains why he blocked rules change to help Trump
Nebraska state Sen. Mike McDonnell (R) explained in an interview Tuesday that he voted against the GOP's effort to change Nebraska's Electoral College system because of the timing and because the ...4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Fantasy Football Trade Analyzer: Players to trade for/away ahead of Week 4
Fantasy football analyst Sal Vetri identifies six players who you should trade for (or away) heading into Week 4.4 hours ago - Fantasy Football -
BBC News - Top stories
Finland to return pandas to China early due to cost
Inflation and debt are among the reasons Lumi and Pyry are being sent home eight years early.4 hours ago - China -
ESPN - Sports
Updates on seven NFL QBs returning from big injuries
How are things looking for Joe Burrow, Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins and others in 2024?5 hours ago - NFL -
The Guardian - World
Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé a doubt for trip to Atlético due to muscle injury
Forward injured in 3-2 win over Deportivo Alavés Real face city rivals at Metropolitano on Sunday Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé has suffered a muscle injury, casting doubt over the forward’s ...5 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
The 10-year Treasury yield is climbing after the Fed’s big rate cut. Why investors should be concerned.
The Federal Reserve is all about delivering a soft landing for the economy. Investors aren’t totally convinced.5 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
93F and no electricity: why some US utilities can cut power despite heatwaves
In 27 states, utilities can disconnect power for non-payment on the hottest days, which can have deadly consequences . Michael Crowley runs his air conditioner nonstop on hot summer days to keep ...6 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Inside Kamala Harris’s Big Economic Pitch
The vice president is expected to deliver one of her most detailed addresses yet on the issue, as she seeks to strike a delicate political balance.6 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
Financial Times - Business
Consumer rebound could delay BoE rate cuts, warns policymaker
Megan Greene says understanding reasons for current sluggish spending will be ‘crucial’ to monetary policy outlook6 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
ECB will cut rates more quickly than previously expected, HSBC says
The European Central Bank will likely make a series of consecutive 25 basis point cuts at each of its upcoming meetings between now and April 2025, HSBC’s analysts said7 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Why Saoirse Ronan's moment is right now
Saoirse Ronan, already a four-time Oscar nominee at 30, crashes through a new ceiling with career-high performances in "The Outrun" and the WWII drama "Blitz."8 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Oklahoma man says he didn't commit the crime he's set to die for. Will the governor spare him?
Emmanuel Littlejohn, 52, is set to be executed in Oklahoma on Thursday — but nobody knows whether he’s truly guilty of the crime for which he was condemned.9 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Starmer reveals what needs to get ‘worse’ before it gets better
PM points to disruption caused by building and hints at need to ‘properly fund policies’ ahead of expected tax rises in Budget9 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
China likely needs more than rate cuts to boost economic growth
More fiscal support is needed, analysts said, after the PBOC surprised markets by announcing plans to cut a number of rates.12 hours ago - China -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Is It Time to Rename the Pussy-Bow Blouse?
A reader proposes retiring a fashion term often interpreted as a double entendre. Our fashion critic explains the origins of the tie-neck blouse and its name.22 hours ago -
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Yahoo Sports - Sports
Daniel Ricciardo’s big mistake in F1 and why he never made it to the top
It appears that Daniel Ricciardo’s Formula One career has reached its end – an 18th place at Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix looks to have been his last race. His eight wins and 32 podiums are ...2 days ago