Senate negotiators look at dueling options to avert government shutdown
As the Senate talk changes to two possibilities of suspension spending bills, top budgeters are still seeking a contract that will fund the government for 10 days until the closing deadline. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R Maine) told reporters Monday that negotiators are working on dual-track. The statement comes after speaker Mike Johnson […]
Yankees’ Austin Wells blasts home run as team tests lineup options
TAMPA – Manager Aaron Boone says he can imagine the “number” of in-house hitters who will become the Yankees' lead hitter this year. On Friday, Austin Wells received the first crack in his first blow and counted it. With the untraditional option to emerge as the first batter, Wells only needed two pitches to claim […]
Maine state rep ‘exploring options’ after censure over post about trans athlete
Republican Maine Sen. Laurel Libby says he is not going to remove social media posts about biological men competing in women's sports, despite being criticized by the state legislature for refusing to apologize. The Maine Democrat majority passed a denial resolution 75-70 votes after Libby apologized Tuesday night with a 75-70 vote. As a result […]
Mets’ infield options with Nick Madrigal out ‘a long time’ after injury
Port St. Lucy – Nick Madrigal will not be an option for the Mets anytime soon. The infielder was diagnosed with a fracture of his left shoulder after leaving Sunday's exhibit game in West Palm Beach, Florida, coach Carlos Mendoza. Madrigal was scheduled to undergo a CT scan on Monday to determine his next step. […]
White House raises options for DOGE savings
Congress must work through the settlement process before American taxpayers see government efficiency (DOGE) dividend checks, White House Deputy Director Stephen Miller said Wednesday. Earlier that day, President Donald Trump came to the idea of bringing savings directly to taxpayers. Trump said 20% of his savings could be delivered to tax-paying households with personal checks […]
Doctor reveals the truth about nondairy milk options — and if any of them are healthier than cow’s milk
question: Hello Dr. Zach, I am a barista at a busy cafe in Bondi, Australia. I won't name the cafe. Because I lose my job because of what I am trying to say. The people here make me crazy. I love making great coffee, but all of these absurd milk choices are giving me a […]
Rachel Reeves has three options to dodge an economic crisis and all are unthinkable | Economic policy
She was proud when Rachel Reeves rose to the House of Representatives on the budget day of October 30th as the country's first female prime minister. Hope and your dreams. ” But four months later, Westminster has few young or old men. They are in charge of the finances of Reeves' country. The binding she […]
Vance says Trump has ‘broad’ range of options in talks with Russia on Ukraine war
Vice President Vance said in a new interview that President Trump has a “very broad” option, from economic tools to military tools, that can use leverage to end the Ukrainian war in consultations with Russia. I did. Vance spoke Wall Street Journal While in Germany for a Munich security conference, he was asked what the […]
Jaguars’ biggest NFL Draft needs, ranked, with good options at every position
The Jacksonville Jaguars are picking up in the top five again. You can make the argument that there are no big holes in this roster. But with the premium picks they have, the jugs are opportunistic and can meet your most pressing needs early. But what are their most pressing needs? We ranked them here. […]
Yankees have options at leadoff, but do they have an answer?
The simple answer is Anthony Volpe. Well, Volpe is the easiest answer to the question of how he hit the Yankees leadoff in 2025. If reminders were needed, Volpe extended the plate's appearance for a long time, pounding the ball hard last October, and frequently distributing it across the field. His batting average was .286 […]