Yankees, Mark Leiter Jr. headed for arbitration

The Yankees completed 4 of 5 strike deals with arbitration-eligible players by Thursday's deadline. Devin Williams, Jazz Chisholm Jr., Clark Schmidt and Scott Efros have settled with the Yankees, while Mark Leiter Jr. has struck out, the team announced. The right-handed relief pitcher and the team have been unable to reach an agreement, and the […]
Here's where mortgage rates could be headed in 2025

According to multiple industry forecasts, mortgage interest rates are expected to remain above 6% in 2025. “It's hard to see mortgage rates staying below 6% even at the end of next year,” said Mark Fleming, chief economist at First American. Predict average rate Next year's 30-year mortgage rate will be between 6% and 6.5%. Various […]
4 teen females beat, try to rob 71-year-old woman in subway as she’s headed to church — but victim has plenty of fight in her

A violent quartet of female teenagers beat and attempted to rob a 71-year-old woman on her way to church on New Year's Day in a Brooklyn subway, but the outnumbered victim intended to lie down for the younger crowd. There wasn't. Linda Rosa, a former Metropolitan Transportation Authority computer operator who lives in East New […]
Bed-Stuy aquarium co-founder built viral NYC fish pond while out on bail for attempted murder — and is now headed to prison

He is currently having trouble with his reel. One of the founders of Bed-Stuy's Aquarium built the popular sidewalk fish pond while on bail for an attempted murder case for which he was sentenced Friday to 12 years in prison. Hajj Malik Robic, 48, begged for mercy during a hearing in Brooklyn Supreme Court and […]
Dollar headed for best week since November on US rates, economic outlook – Yahoo Finance

Written by Lei Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar rose for the first time in more than a month on Friday, supported by expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates less this year and that the U.S. economy will continue to outperform the rest of the world. Recorded the best performance. . The […]
Polar vortex headed for United States will bring ‘exceptionally cold’ temps in the new year: ‘Weather models are screaming’

January is shaping up to be the coldest in a decade as a polar vortex moves south across the eastern half of the United States, shocking a country that has enjoyed an unusually mild end to the year. “It's going to be cold and then very cold,” a Fox Weather meteorologist told The Post on […]
REPORT: With Biden’s Term Running Out, Even More Taxpayer-Funded Aid Headed To Ukraine

The Biden administration, with 24 days left in office, plans to announce $1.25 billion in additional military aid to Ukraine, the Associated Press reported, citing U.S. officials. The Biden administration aims to strengthen Ukraine's defenses against Russia by the time President Biden leaves office on January 20th. According to To AP. The package secures military […]
Azerbaijan Airlines plane headed to Russia crashes hundreds of miles off course, dozens feared dead

Dozens of passengers are feared dead after an Azerbaijan Airlines flight crashed near the Kazakh city of Aktau on Wednesday, according to reports. The Embraer 190 airliner was flying from Azerbaijan to Russia with 62 passengers and five crew members on board, Kazakh authorities said, adding that 32 survivors had been rescued. Flight J2-8243 deviated […]
Where Analysts Think Bitcoin is Headed in 2025 – Investopedia

Important points Analysts at Bitwise, Standard Chartered, and VanEck expect Bitcoin to rise to between $180,000 and $200,000 in 2025. Analysts say inflows into Spot Bitcoin ETFs in 2025 could be similar to 2024 numbers. Bitcoin prices could also rise if the US decides to introduce a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. Bitcoin (BTCUSD) had a strong […]
Tyreek Hill clarifies cryptic ‘coach’ tweet with Dolphins headed nowhere

Watch out, Mike McDaniel. Tyreek Hill said his cryptic “It's time to coach” post earlier this week was an expression of his desire to become a coach someday, and that it was a potential move during the Dolphins' 6-8 season. He made it clear that it was not frustration. “You know what's funny, brother? Just […]