Companies Pitch Reforms

UK ministers to drop plan to freeze key disability benefit

Decision on personal independence payments comes ahead of government paper setting out wider reforms on Tuesday

Financial Times - 2d

Some PIP recipients may lose out under welfare cuts

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall will set out reforms to the benefits system on Tuesday afternoon.

BBC News - 8h

Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna eyes anti-corruption agenda in bid to reform party

California Rep. Ro Khanna is not only taking stock of the Democrats' stinging defeat last fall, but also taking shots at his own political party.

ABC News - Mar. 10

Reform UK's former Wales leader to stand trial over Russia-linked bribes

Nathan Gill appears at the Old Bailey charged with nine counts related to alleged bribery.

BBC News - 3d

A’s sign Lawrence Butler to 7-year deal + Paul Skenes adding two more pitches!?

ake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman react to the Ahtletics formalizing a 7-year deal with Lawrence Butler, while releasing new renderings of their proposed 2028 stadium in Las Vegas. Jake and Jordan ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7

NASCAR teams pitch in to help Katherine Legge ahead of her Cup debut at Phoenix

Katherine Legge will be the first woman to race in NASCAR since Danica Patrick in 2018.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Gerrit Cole gets MRI on pitching elbow due to discomfort after rough spring training start

The Yankees ace missed the first two months of last season with an elbow injury.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole meets with surgeon after admitting he was 'concerned' about MRI on pitching elbow

The former AL Cy Young Award winner dealt with a nerve issue in the same elbow last season

CBS Sports - Mar. 10

Gerrit Cole injury: Yankees unlikely to look outside organization for pitching help, says GM Brian Cashman

With Cole out for the season and Luis Gil down through at least April, the rotation has already been hit hard

CBS Sports - 6d

Fantasy Baseball Busts 2.0: Shohei Ohtani's pitching side may be a source of Fantasy frustration

Plus, find out why Chris Towers has added Garrett Crochet to his latest busts list

CBS Sports - 5d

WATCH: Cubs' Seiya Suzuki uses samurai sword to slice through pitches in batting practice

Suzuki steeled himself in preparation for the Tokyo Series between the Cubs and Dodgers

CBS Sports - 4d

Lionel Messi makes return to pitch with a goal as Inter Miami advance to Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals

Messi came off the bench in the second half in Jamaica as the Herons move on to face Los Angeles FC

CBS Sports - 4d

Dr. Mehmet Oz heads to the Senate with pitch to oversee America's health insurance programs

Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, will testify before the Senate Finance Committee on Friday morning

ABC News - 4d

SEE IT: Mets’ Kodai Senga throws ‘miracle ball’ pitch in spring training game

During his second spring game, Mets ace Kodai Senga threw a slow curveball to a Cardinals hitter. Like the ghost fork, the right-hander has a name for it.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Rangers face early starting pitching injuries with Jon Gray's fractured right wrist

Injuries to three starting pitchers may present opportunities for young pitchers Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

More cause for concern in Brewers' pitching staff as a key member of the rotation leaves with injury

Already down Aaron Ashby and DL Hall this spring, the Brewers took Tobias Myers out of his start on Saturday

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Spencer Jones reaches three times, Ben Hess pitches in Yankees' Spring Breakout loss to Orioles

The Yankees took on the Baltimore Orioles in their Spring Breakout Game on Saturday night, here's everything you need to know.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Joey Gallo teases transition to pitching after being released by White Sox: 'It's been fun, outfield'

Gallo was a two-time All-Star as a slugger

CBS Sports - 1d

Former NOHS pitcher Bubba Chandler brings the heat for the Pirates. Watch his 100 MPH pitch

Bubba Chandler was a standout pitcher for North Oconee, and now he's the Pirates' top prospect. Last week he lit up the radar during spring training.

Yahoo Sports - 20h

Our global anti-AIDS program has saved millions of lives — improve it, don't kill it

PEPFAR, a global program to combat AIDS, faces an existential threat due to partisan politics, but Congress has an opportunity to reform the program and ensure its continued success.

The Hill - 5d

Alan K. Simpson, a Folksy Republican Force in the Senate, Dies at 93

A plain-spoken lawmaker from Wyoming, he balanced his conservative views with moderate stands on abortion rights, gay marriage and immigration reform.

The New York Times - 3d

Japan seeks tariff reprieve after Trump questions long-standing defence pact

Trade minister to pitch ‘win-win’ solutions in Washington as deadline looms for steel and aluminium duties

Financial Times - Mar. 9

How Jacob deGrom is learning to throw smarter, not harder

DeGrom hasn't pitched a full season since 2019 -- but the Rangers ace has a plan to make 2025 special.

ESPN - 5d

Verstappen to Mercedes 'not on any radar' – Wolff

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff says a pitch to sign Max Verstappen for 2026 is "not on any radar".

BBC News - 5d

Why signing Davante Adams was a priority for the Rams and how they made it happen

Davante Adams provided some insights into Rams coach Sean McVay's detailed recruiting pitch.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Former Vol Aaron Combs by the numbers in MLB Spring Breakout

Former Vol Aaron Combs pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies prospects in MLB Spring Breakout.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Chuck E. Cheese wants to be the Costco of family fun

Chuck E. Cheese wants you to stop by as frequently as you pick up groceries, and it’s selling subscription plans to sweeten the pitch.

NBC News - 2d

Softball: Sooners explode late to beat Arkansas in series opener

The first game of Saturday's doubleheader turned into an elite pitching battle between Sam Landry and Robyn Herron.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Football club to get revamp to aid promotion bid

Trowbridge Town FC has raised thousands of pounds to bring its pitch up to standard.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Anthropic just launched a new platform that lets everyone in your company collaborate on AI — not just the tech team

Anthropic launches upgraded Console with team prompt collaboration tools and Claude 3.7 Sonnet's extended thinking controls.

VentureBeat - Mar. 6

Female founders in game companies got 12.1% of game VC deals in 2024 | The DeanBeat (updated)

In the male-dominated landscape of game startups, women were only 0.11 percent of the game VC deal value in 2024.

VentureBeat - Mar. 7

As Federal Cuts Brush Against Private Sector, Should Your Company Make a DOGE Contingency Plan?

A really good long-term business plan may include processes to follow in disaster scenarios. It’s something to think about, as Elon Musk’s DOGE teams upends the federal government and side effects ...

Inc. - Mar. 10