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After months fighting Houthis on the USS Eisenhower, sailors face a new kind of sea threat

The crews of the aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower and its accompanying warships have spent four straight months at sea defending against ballistic missiles and flying attack drones launched by the Iranian-backed Houthis. It now regularly defends against a new threat: high-speed unmanned attacks. Ships being fired at them through the water. The Houthis have […]

Isaiah Stewart’s punch on Drew Eubanks’ face before Suns-Pistons, explained

detroit pistons Big man Isaiah Stewart punches phoenix suns Center Drew Eubanks was punched in the face during an argument in the parking lot before the teams played each other Wednesday night in Phoenix. Stewart was arrested on suspicion of assault and released by Phoenix police after being charged with a citation. The investigation into […]

Three questions Aaron Boone may face in opening Yankees’ presser

TAMPA — Yankees pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report to spring training on Wednesday, along with Aaron Boone’s first press conference of camp. The Yankees manager is entering the final year of his contract for the second time in his tenure, and 2023 will be an important year for the team as it looks […]

Toy makers face dismal outlook after Hasbro’s holiday sales tank

Toy makers are revealing a dire outcome for the holiday season as shoppers scooped up far fewer dolls and action figures than last year, but experts say there’s no relief in sight. Hasbro’s fourth quarter was disappointing, with sales down 23% from a year earlier, it announced on Tuesday, following archrival Mattel’s announcement last week […]

Walmart, Energizer ordered to face lawsuits over high battery prices

Walmart and Energizer have been ordered by a U.S. judge to face a lawsuit by consumers and retailers accusing them of violating antitrust laws by conspiring to raise battery prices. In a ruling Friday, U.S. District Judge P. Casey Pitts ruled that plaintiffs in three proposed class-action lawsuits claim that Walmart inflated wholesale prices for […]