Angelos family agrees to sell Baltimore Orioles for $1.725 billion
Baltimore Orioles chairman John Angeles and his family have agreed to sell the American League franchise to a pair of billionaires, David Rubenstein and Mike Arougheti, at a price that values the team at $1.725 billion. Rubenstein
NBA fines Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards $40,000 after criticism of referees
The NBA announced on Wednesday that Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards has been fined $40,000 for “repeatedly publicly criticizing” officials after their recent 107-101 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Edwards led the Timberwolves with 27
Pres. Biden says he’s decided on response to Iran after deadly drone attack in Jordan
President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that he has made a decision on how the United States will respond to the drone attack that killed three U.S. soldiers and injured dozens of others at a base in
UPS to cut 12,000 jobs citing less demand, higher costs
UPS announced it will cut 12,000 jobs this year amid a slowdown in delivery volume, making up some 2.4% of its more than 500,000 global workforce. A UPS spokesperson confirmed that the job cuts would not impact
Infielder Justin Turner agrees to one-year, $13 million contract with Toronto Blue Jays
The Toronto Blue Jays and free agent infielder Justin Turner have agreed on a one-year, $13 million deal with incentives for the 2024 season. The deal carries $1.5 million in roster and performance bonuses; the veteran is
Seattle Mariners acquire second baseman Jorge Polanco in trade with Minnesota Twins
The Seattle Mariners and Minnesota Twins announced the trade of second baseman Jorge Polanco to the Mariners as part of a five-player deal. The Twins will receive right-handed pitchers Anthony DeSclafani, Justin Topa and Darren Bowen, outfielder
Ex-IRS contractor sentenced to 5 years in prison for leaking Trump tax records
Charles Littlejohn, the former Internal Revenue Service contractor who leaked the tax records of former President Donald Trump to The New York Times, in addition to leaking the tax records of billionaires including Jeff Bezos and Elon
Iran denies involvement in deadly drone attack on U.S. military base
On Monday, Iranian officials denied involvement in the fatal drone attack on a U.S. base over the weekend. The drone strike on Sunday killed three U.S. service members, and injured thirty-four at the Tower 22 base in
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva disqualified, banned four years; Team USA to earn ’22 gold medal
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been retroactively disqualified from the 2022 Olympic Games, following a nearly two-year long investigation. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Switzerland ruled that Valieva violated anti-doping rules, and instituted
England’s Tyrrell Hatton to join Jon Rahm’s new team at LIV Golf
England’s Tyrrell Hatton, the 16th-ranked player in the world, will join Ryder Cup teammate Jon Rahm as part of a new 13th team at LIV Golf. Hatton is still scheduled to play in this week’s AT&T Pebble