Latin America, US lawmakers bolster ties ahead of crucial election
Latin America has captured the attention of U.S. lawmakers eager to build ties with a region that is often ignored despite its growing geopolitical and economic influence. This month, the bicameral group visited officials from Mexico, Argentina, Brazil and Guatemala, seeking to expand its influence among regional powers at a crossroads after recent elections in […]
Mets check in on Jameson Taillon ahead of MLB trade deadline
The Mets are short on starting pitchers and are looking for a pitcher, so they are keeping their eye on the former Yankee. The team has inquired about Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon, The Post’s Jon Heyman reported Sunday. The 32-year-old Taillon has been in good form this season, posting a 2.96 ERA and a 1.15 […]
Rays sending Jason Adam to Padres ahead of MLB trade deadline
Another relief pitching shuffle is happening ahead of the MLB trade deadline, with Jason Adam, a key member of the Rays’ relief corps since 2022, being sent to the Padres in exchange for Dylan Lesko, Homer Bush Jr. and J.D. Gonzalez, Joel Sherman of The Washington Post confirmed on Sunday. Adam appeared in 47 games […]
RFK Jr. woos voters with Bitcoin proposals ahead of Trump keynote address
NASHVILLE — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. received a warm welcome as he rallied voters at the Bitcoin Conference, the cryptocurrency industry’s premier event, on Friday, the day before former President Donald Trump delivered a keynote speech. “I will end the Biden Administration’s war on Bitcoin,” the former Democratic candidate declared, to further […]
Yankees pursuing Marlins’ Tanner Scott in trade talks ahead of deadline
The Yankees are looking to significantly strengthen their bullpen and are one of six teams expected to be in trade talks for Marlins All-Star left-hander Tanner Scott, who has not allowed an earned run since June 13 and is the most coveted closer on the market. Scott’s former team, the AL East rival Orioles, is […]
Phillies, Orioles make surprising trade ahead of deadline
It’s not often that two of the best teams in baseball do business with each other. But that’s exactly what happened on Friday afternoon when the Philadelphia Phillies and Baltimore Orioles traded big-name players. The Phillies sent relief pitcher Seranty Dominguez and outfielder Cristian Pache to Baltimore in exchange for outfielder Austin Hayes, the team […]
Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda penalized ahead of Belgian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda will start from further back than they would have liked at the start of the 2024 Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday after both drivers had more modifications made to their cars than the number of parts allowed in an F1 season. They will be penalized. Verstappen’s penalty was expected and […]
Future Forward launches a $50 million ad blitz for Harris ahead of DNC
Future Forward, the most powerful Democratic super PAC, plans to launch a $50 million multi-state ad campaign ahead of next month’s Democratic National Convention to promote Vice President Harris as the party’s front-runner, the Associated Press reported. report. “We’re ready to go all out to make sure voters know Kamala Harris will be the president […]
Livvy Dunne has ‘summer fun’ on balance beam ahead of fifth year at LSU
Olivia “Livi” Dunn is already preparing for the upcoming gymnastics season. The LSU star gymnast and social media sensation recently announced that she will be returning for her fifth and final year of eligibility with the Tigers, sharing a video. In Instagram Stories On Thursday, she showed off her balance beam skills, even doing a […]
Ukrainian athletes killed in Russia’s invasion honored in London ahead of Paris Olympics
Ukrainian Olympians are heading to Paris with smiles on their faces, determined to honour those who were unable to make it to France this summer because of the country’s ongoing war with Russia. A display of sports equipment was set up in London’s Parliament Square on Wednesday to commemorate the 487 Ukrainian athletes killed since […]