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The Best M.L.B. Free Agents Still on the Market

There are plenty of superstar-caliber players available, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

Predicting Juan Soto's free agency as it nears a conclusion

Our experts weigh in on Soto's most likely landing spot and how much he'll get paid.

ESPN - Dec. 8

As Syrian Rebels Take Charge, Freeing Prisoners of Assad Is a Priority

Many people want to determine the fates of loved ones who disappeared into a notorious military prison that was a symbol of human rights abuses under President Bashar al-Assad.

The New York Times - Dec. 8

Crowds gather in Damascus after rebels declare city 'free'

Rebel forces say they have captured Damascus and that President Assad has fled the Syrian capital.

BBC News - Dec. 8

Which Colleges Offer Free Tuition?

Dozens of schools say they provide free tuition to students whose families earn under a certain income. How does it work?

The New York Times - Dec. 7

An Ice-Free Arctic Could Come Before 2030, Study Finds

Yahoo News - Dec. 7

Try These Tricks to Free Up More Screen Real Estate on a Mac

There are several ways to keep the elements on your Mac’s screen from getting in the way of your work. Try these tips to free up some visual space.

Wired - Dec. 7

Gus Atkinson ‘greedy’ for more after hat-trick marks latest Test milestone

‘I thought I had a good chance,’ he says of hat-trick ball England paceman adds to remarkable first year in Tests Gus Atkinson is a man of few words, but in his first year as a Test cricketer ...

The Guardian - Dec. 7

Chris Riddell on Keir Starmer’s milestones. What about the Brexit millstone? – cartoon

The prime minister has made pledges on the cost of living and NHS, but his EU stance could undermine progress. Continue reading...

The Guardian - Dec. 7

One Free Agent Fit for Each M.L.B. Team as Winter Meetings Near

There have been a sprinkling of signings so far this off-season, but the floodgates should open soon.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Path Of Exile 2: How To Identify Items For Free

Grinding Gear Games has launched Path of Exile 2 in early access, adding a plethora of mechanics, features, and improvements across the boards. Living up to tradition, some things haven't ...

GameSpot - Dec. 6

Finding protection for Drake Maye: Top tackles set to hit free agency

The Patriots need to find a major upgrade at the offensive tackle position this upcoming offseason. Here are the top tackles scheduled to become free agents next spring.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6

EU, South American Bloc Strike Free-Trade Pact

The preliminary deal to lower tariffs amid protectionist headwinds would become the EU’s largest trade agreement if ratified.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 6

The week: Labour milestones, McSweeney and Reform

Adam and Chris look back at the political week with Tim Shipman.

BBC News - Dec. 6

Bitcoin falls below $100,000 after reaching the milestone level for the first time

The price of bitcoin soared past the long-awaited $100,000 benchmark for the first time ever late Wednesday evening.

NBC News - Dec. 5

Bitcoin falls below $100,000 after reaching the milestone level for the first time

Bitcoin had been widely expected to reach $100,000 since the U.S. presidential election but investors sent it to this mark much sooner than expected.

CNBC - Dec. 5

MicroStrategy gives up big gain, turns negative despite bitcoin $100,000 milestone

Crypto-linked stocks gave up big gains even after bitcoin prices reached $100,000 for the first time ever.

CNBC - Dec. 5

Ravens' Derrick Henry approaching yet another historic milestone in what has been a season of benchmarks

Henry's is about to join an elite group of players

CBS Sports - Dec. 5

How reachable are Keir Starmer’s new policy ‘milestones’?

Targets aimed at showing voters that government is on track vary wildly in ambition, experts say

Financial Times - Dec. 5

Will Starmer’s new milestones become millstones?

In a live event of the show, the team reviews Labour’s first five months

Financial Times - Dec. 5

What is a balance bike? The benefits of the training wheel-free option for kids.

While bikes with training wheels teach kids to pedal, steer and brake, balance bikes focus on the balance aspect from the start.

CBS News - Dec. 5

Keir Starmer's Six Milestones (Don't Call it a Relaunch)

What was in the Prime Minister’s ‘Plan for Change’?

BBC News - Dec. 5

After Going Free To Play, Square Enix Is Ending Seasonal Updates For Foamstars

Square Enix has announced that Foamstars will not be receiving any new season updates after its upcoming one ends on January 17, 2025. However, a concluding update will add several new gameplay ...

GameSpot - Dec. 5

El Salvador sits on $300 million-plus profit as bitcoin hits a milestone

The tiny Central American country of El Salvador is now looking at a hefty profit from its bitcoin ambitions, as the cryptocurrency reached $100,000 on Wednesday.

MarketWatch - Dec. 5

Keir Starmer says new ‘milestones’ on living standards, NHS and more are ‘almighty challenge’ – UK politics live

Prime minister makes speech intended to to show Labour government is ‘delivering change’. Starmer says there is record dissatisfaction with the NHS. The public insititutions but that they are not ...

The Guardian - Dec. 5

Ten years of Free Lunch

To celebrate: an upgrade in the new year

Financial Times - Dec. 5

Bitcoin Price Surges to a Milestone: $100,000

The price of a single Bitcoin rose to six figures for the first time, an extraordinary level for a 16-year-old cryptocurrency once dismissed as a sideshow.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

The Dow closes above 45,000 for the first time. It may be time to rethink what makes a milestone.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Wednesday finished above 45,000 for the first time, as it extended a 2024 rally that’s driven major benchmarks to a series of records.

MarketWatch - Dec. 4

The Switch Up — Activists say AIDS-free generation on the horizon

The World Health Organization established World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, 1988. Thousands were contracting HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Since the first AIDS case was reported in 1981, some 25 million ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

Source: Soto nearing decision on free agency

Juan Soto's free agency is nearing its final stages, with a source saying the star could pick his destination by the end of this week.

ESPN - Dec. 4

Google DeepMind hits new milestone in AI weather forecasting

GenCast tool outperforms traditional methods on predictions up to 15 days

Financial Times - Dec. 4

New Free-To-Play Gran Turismo Game Revealed, And It's Out Very Soon

Sony has announced My First Gran Turismo, a free-to-play racing game for PS5 and PS4 that'll be released on December 6. Designed to be an approachable entry point into the series, the game will ...

GameSpot - Dec. 4

Ubisoft discontinues development on free-to-play shooter XDefiant

Ubisoft announced that it will discontinue development on XDefiant, its free-to-play first-person shooter title.

VentureBeat - Dec. 3

Amazon Prime Members Get These 18 Free Games In December

Amazon has revealed all the PC games that'll be available this month through its Prime Gaming service, and in total, you can look forward to 18 games in December. The first batch of games are now ...

GameSpot - Dec. 3

Netanyahu Welcomes Trump’s Demand to Free Hostages Before Inauguration

The Israeli leader’s comments came after President-elect Donald J. Trump threatened to take unspecified action unless the hostages held in Gaza are released by Jan. 20.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

MLB free agency: Red Sox add Aroldis Chapman to bullpen on one-year, $10.75 million deal, per report

Chapman's velocity may not be as gaudy as it once was but he can still sling a fastball

CBS Sports - Dec. 3

Iran frees rapper Toomaj Salehi months after death sentence overturned

Iran has released dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi more than two years after his backing of women's rights protests over Mahsa Amini's death landed him in prison.

CBS News - Dec. 3