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VRAL Games acquires 30% of PolarityOne game studio making Exoshock

VRAL Games, a Miami gaming company, acquired a 30% stake of PolarityOne, a Seattle game studio developing the sci-fi VR shooter Exoshock.

VentureBeat - 16h

Mercury to acquire Alyssa Thomas from Sun in blockbuster trade, per report

Thomas, who finished top five in MVP voting the last three seasons, has spent her entire career in Connecticut

CBS Sports - 12h

Chicago officials react to Trump's mass deportation raids

Federal officials detained more than 100 immigrants with apparent criminal convictions in Chicago, city officials say. CBS News' Ian Lee has more on what's known about the raids.

CBS News - 1d

Cubs trade for Ryan Pressly: Chicago acquire All-Star reliever from Astros

Pressly has agreed to waive his no-trade clause

CBS Sports - 1d

What we know about ICE raids in Chicago

The Trump administration's immigration crackdown resulted in nearly 1,000 arrests across the U.S. on Sunday, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee reports ...

CBS News - 2d

Islanders acquire defenseman Scott Perunovich in a trade with the Blues

The trade announced by the teams comes on the heels of the Islanders signing Tony DeAngelo to a contract for the rest of the season.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

McAfee declares 49ers acquired ‘beast' with new coordinator Boyer

Pat McAfee offered a ringing endorsement for new San Francisco 49ers special teams coordinator Brant Boyer.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Federal agencies begin targeted immigration crackdowns in Chicago

Multiple federal agencies have conducted targeted immigration enforcement operations in Chicago as part of the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration. CBS News Chicago reporter Asal Rezaei ...

CBS News - 2d

Why Ryan Pressly trade could finally open up infield market for Alex Bregman, Nolan Arenado and Pete Alonso

A standstill for corner infielders could see a thaw thanks to what looks like a salary dump from the outside

CBS Sports - 2d

Pocket Worlds acquires AI-based UGC team Infinite Canvas

Pocket Worlds, maker of the popular social gaming app Highrise has acquired Infinite Canvas, an AI-driven user-generated content team.

VentureBeat - 2d

Targeted immigration enforcement efforts underway in Chicago

Multiple sources told CBS News Chicago that those held by ICE Sunday have active warrants.

CBS News - 2d

Sources: Cubs finalizing trade for reliever Pressly

The Cubs are finalizing a trade to acquire reliever Ryan Pressly from the Astros, sources told ESPN on Sunday.

ESPN - 3d

Trump Administration Begins Immigration Arrests in Chicago

The number of arrests there was uncertain. Illinois officials, including the governor, said they had not been given advance notice.

The New York Times - 3d

US agents begin arresting undocumented migrants in Chicago

Operation in Democrat-controlled ‘sanctuary city’ is part of Donald Trump’s plan for mass deportations

Financial Times - 3d

Report: Ryan Pressly waives no-trade clause to join the Chicago Cubs

Pressly is slated to make $14 million in the last year of his contract, and Houston could use the money it saved in the trade to upgrade its outfield.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

MLB rumors: Red Sox, Astros still targeting Alex Bregman; Cubs emerge as lone suitor for Ryan Pressly

Here are MLB's most notable rumors for Saturday, Jan. 25

CBS Sports - 4d

Mikko Rantanen Blockbuster Trade Paves The Way For Rangers To Acquire J.T. Miller

The Rangers are now the heavy favorites to acquire J.T. Miller after the Hurricanes traded for Mikko Rantanen.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Report: Canucks Tried To Acquire Nečas From The Hurricanes

Reports indicated that the Vancouver Canucks called the Carolina Hurricanes about Martin Nečas.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

MLB rumors: Cubs pursuing Ryan Pressly, Blue Jays eyeing Pete Alonso, Dodgers still want Clayton Kershaw

Here are your hot stove rumors for Thursday, Jan. 23

CBS Sports - 6d

If Blackhawks Can't Acquire Pettersson, Rantanen Should Be Top Priority

The Blackhawks must acquire an elite player to take the next step.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Infinite Reality will acquire virtual shopping platform Obsess

Infinite Reality, an "immersive technology" company (previously known as the metaverse) has acquired virtual shopping firm Obsess.

VentureBeat - 6d

NWSL: Orlando to host Chicago in March opener

The NWSL released the schedule for the 2025 campaign that will feature two simultaneous regular season-openers on March 14, a Rivalry Weekend on Aug. 8-10, and the return of Decision Day on Nov. 2.

ESPN - Jan. 22

The Chicago Bears Nailed a Big Decision, and It’s Hard to Believe

No one knows what the future holds after the hire of Ben Johnson, but it’s a lot more promising now, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Jan. 21

Migrant community in Chicago braces for possible mass deportations

With the inauguration of President Trump, large cities across the U.S. are bracing for arrest operations that could begin as soon as this week targeting undocumented immigrants. CBS News ...

CBS News - Jan. 20

Chicago braces for immigration crackdown and deportations under Trump

CHICAGO — President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming border czar vows that the biggest city in the Midwest will be “ground zero” for mass deportations, and officials across the political spectrum in ...

NBC News - Jan. 20

Inside Trump’s renewed interest to acquire Greenland for US

President-elect Donald Trump said he would not rule out the use of American military force to seize control of Greenland, a self-governing territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Trump is not the ...

NBC News - Jan. 12

Dodgers acquire pitcher Jose Vasquez from Twins for catcher Diego Cartaya

Cartaya played 93 games at Double-A Tulsa and Triple-A Oklahoma City last season. The 23-year-old Venezuelan had 66 home runs and 235 RBIs in 363 minor league games for the Dodgers.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9

Sounders acquire star striker Ferreira from Dallas

Seattle Sounders FC has acquired United States forward Jesús Ferreira in a trade with FC Dallas.

ESPN - Jan. 8

Donald Trump Jr. arrives in Greenland amid father's interest in acquiring island

Donald Trump Jr. has arrived in Greenland amid his father’s interest in acquiring the island. “Don Jr. and my Reps landing in Greenland. The reception has been great. They, and the Free World, need ...

The Hill - Jan. 7

Paychex to Acquire Competitor Paycor HCM

Payroll-services company Paychex is acquiring rival Paycor HCM in a deal with an enterprise value of about $4.1 billion.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 7

Reds acquire infielder Lux from champion Dodgers

The Cincinnati Reds acquired veteran infielder Gavin Lux, 27, from the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, the teams announced Monday night, in exchange for a competitive balance Round A ...

ESPN - Jan. 7

Stryker to Acquire Inari Medical in Deal Valued at $4.9 Billion

Inari makes mechanical thrombectomy solutions designed to treat peripheral vascular diseases. Stryker said the deal would be complementary to its neurovascular business.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 6