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DJ LeMahieu’s second Yankees rehab assignment set to begin

MINNEAPOLIS — DJ LeMahieu is about to give his rehab stint another try. The Yankees’ veteran infielder is scheduled to begin rehabbing again at Double-A Somerset on Thursday or Friday, although his previous attempt lasted just one inning before being pulled due to soreness in his injured right foot. It’s been nearly two months since […]

The ‘foreign agents’ law that has set off mass protests in Georgia – podcast | News

At first glance, this bill may sound innocuous. Civil society organizations that receive more than 20% of their funding from abroad must register as organizations under foreign influence. But the new law passed by Georgia’s parliament yesterday sparked anger and demonstrations in the capital, Tbilisi. Critics say the bill is “Kremlin-inspired” after President Putin passed […]

Tim Scott set to appear at event with major GOP donors

Sen. Tim Scott (R.S.C.) is expected to attend a political event in June with several large political donors, amid speculation over whether he will be nominated as former President Trump’s running mate. It is being Scott is a featured speaker at a June 19 event in Washington, D.C., to raise money for policy advocacy group […]

Sen. Bob Menendez’s corruption trial involving gold-bar ‘bribes’ set to kick off

The latest corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez is scheduled to begin with jury selection on Monday as the New Jersey Paul fights allegations that he accepted bribes including gold bars and a Mercedes convertible. This is the Garden State Democrat’s second federal criminal trial. He was tried in 2017 on other corruption and bribery […]

Biden administration set to announce new tariffs on electric vehicles from China

The White House is set to announce new China tariffs as soon as next week, with a levy on electric vehicles and other clean energy goods. The full announcement is expected on Tuesday and will target solar goods, critical minerals, and batteries from China, according to reporting from the Wall Street Journal. The Biden administration […]