Shocking Trade Pitch Swaps Red Sox $313.5 Million DH for Former No. 1 Draft Pick
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Shocking Trade Pitch Swaps Red Sox $313.5 Million DH for Former No. 1 Draft Pick

Rafael Devers, the face of the Boston Red Sox franchise thanks to his team-record 10-year, $313.5 million contract, had served as the team’s designated hitter in only 22…

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How a Crypto Craze Swept An Argentine Town
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How a Crypto Craze Swept An Argentine Town

At a backyard barbecue in San Pedro, Argentina, last May, Rafael Flaiman spotted a friend wearing a light blue blazer that looked a little too snazzy for the…

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Chart Shows US Tourism Drop Amid Wave of Travel Warnings from Europe
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Chart Shows US Tourism Drop Amid Wave of Travel Warnings from Europe

Data shows a drop in people from some European countries visiting the U.S. amid several of them issuing new travel advice about America. The Context Germany, the United…

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2-Time Masters Champ Uses Scottie Scheffler to Slander Tiger Woods’ Resume
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2-Time Masters Champ Uses Scottie Scheffler to Slander Tiger Woods’ Resume

Tiger Woods’ 2000 season set a virtually impossible standard in professional golf, so few dispute that it was the best in the sport’s modern era. But there is…

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7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Tremors Jolt Bangkok
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7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Myanmar, Tremors Jolt Bangkok

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, shaking buildings as far as Bangkok, in neighboring Thailand. The quake struck near Mandalay, Myanmar’s…

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Plane Passenger Furious To Learn What Gate Agent Did With Seat Right Before Flight: ‘Send A Complaint’
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Plane Passenger Furious To Learn What Gate Agent Did With Seat Right Before Flight: ‘Send A Complaint’

A Delta passenger is questioning how airline staff handle seat assignments after a gate agent allegedly reassigned them from a preferred exit row seat just minutes before boarding—despite…

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Law Firm Skadden Arps Seeks Deal to Avert Trump Executive Order
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Law Firm Skadden Arps Seeks Deal to Avert Trump Executive Order

The elite law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has had discussions with President Trump’s advisers about a deal to avert the type of executive order that…

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Trump’s Approval Rating On the Economy Hits New Low, Polls Show
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Trump’s Approval Rating On the Economy Hits New Low, Polls Show

President Donald Trump’s economic approval rating is dipping to the lowest it’s ever been, according to new polling released on Thursday. Newsweek reached out to the White House…

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New York County Clerk Blocks Texas Court Filing Against Doctor Over Abortion Pills
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New York County Clerk Blocks Texas Court Filing Against Doctor Over Abortion Pills

A New York county clerk on Thursday blocked Texas from filing a legal action against a New York doctor for prescribing and sending abortion pills to a Texas…

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Bondi Suggests Signal Chat Episode Is Unlikely to Be Criminally Investigated
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Bondi Suggests Signal Chat Episode Is Unlikely to Be Criminally Investigated

Attorney General Pam Bondi signaled on Thursday that there was unlikely to be a criminal investigation into the sharing of military operation details in an unsecured text group,…

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