Mets blanked by Brewers as MLB playoff path gets trickier

MILWAUKEE — So much for standing up and making a strong case for a National League wild-card spot. The Mets still have a chance to play baseball in October, but a statement weekend turned what should have been a relatively easy path to the playoffs into a stressful struggle. On Saturday night, the Mets meekly […]
Sunbelt polls put Trump on path to presidency

New polls in three Southern battleground states show that Harris' honeymoon period has ended in some of the few truly competitive states that will be contested in November's presidential election. According to a New York Times/Siena College poll conducted from September 1 to 21, Donald Trump won by a large margin in Arizona, Georgia and […]
Apprenticeships are an overlooked path to upward mobility

College isn't for everyone, but try telling that to most middle-class parents, especially those who didn't have the opportunity to attend college. Since the end of World War II, a college degree has been the holy grail of socioeconomic advancement. But many of today's Gen Z students want to pursue careers outside of those that […]
Which path will the Fed take to ease monetary policy?

The Federal Reserve Board A new easing cycle This week, the Federal Reserve Board cut the federal funds rate by half a percentage point at its Federal Open Market Committee meeting. Market participants took the news in stride, as they had expected the Fed to cut rates by that amount, not a quarter of a […]
Ohio AG eyes ‘creative’ path to get ‘mishandled’ Springfield migrant crisis in front of federal judge

Ohio's Republican attorney general slammed the federal government over the worsening migrant crisis in Springfield, Ohio, and said his office has begun the process of taking the issue to federal court. “I've directed my staff to look at the law and get creative about how we can get a federal judge to reconsider this situation,” […]
Battleground district poll shows Trump’s path to victory — but problems for down-ballot Republicans

While most congressional seats will not be contested in this fall's election due to partisan apportionment, several are still considered battlegrounds. And in these districts, which span Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Iowa, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia and Washington, the battle for top candidates and control of the House of […]
Pope Francis Receives Backlash from Religious U.S. Leaders after Stating, “All Religions Are a Path to God”

American religious leaders have been outraged by Pope Francis' declaration that “all religions are a path to God” during a three-day visit to Singapore. At an interfaith meeting with young leaders at a Catholic college, the pontiff gave prepared remarks and then improvised, saying different religions are like “different languages” for reaching God. “If we […]
LSU’s Olivia Dunne is charting a path for after college, even as NIL money continues to pour in

LSU gymnast Olivia “Livi” Dunn has seen her popularity soar over the past few years, thanks in large part to social media. She first appeared on TikTok around 2020, initially showing off her participation in gymnastics competitions. Over time, Dan's content has evolved, and she's started sharing more about her life outside of the gym. […]
‘All Religions Are a Path to Reach God’

ROME — Pope Francis told young people in Singapore on Friday that all religions are paths to God, a statement that appears to contradict the Christian belief in Jesus Christ as the sole savior of mankind. Beyond religion Meetings Speaking to young people at a Catholic junior college in Singapore, the Pope stressed the importance […]
Kamala’s ‘new path forward’ is Bidenomics on steroids

Kamala Harris' much-vaunted economic plan turned out to be a major campaign flop. She now faces the unenviable task of distancing herself from Joe Biden's hugely unpopular presidency and its disastrous economic legacy without acknowledging that the administration in which she played a key role mismanaged the economy — a nearly impossible task, and one […]