MLB standings based on record since the All-Star break: Dodgers roll, Braves falter
MLB standings since the All-Star break have set the stage for the most important stretch of the season. Who is taking their chance and who has missed it?We're about a third of the way through the second half of the MLB season and rolling towards a dramatic September finish.With the All-...
1970-01-01 08:00
US attorney leading Hunter Biden probe is now a special counsel, Garland announces
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Friday that the Trump-appointed US attorney who is investigating Hunter Biden has been given "special counsel" status.
1970-01-01 08:00
Niners hoping to reboot career of former Chiefs high draft pick
The San Francisco 49ers are bringing in a former top draft pick by the Kansas City Chiefs for depth on the defensive line.The San Francisco 49ers in recent years have had one of the most vaunted defensive lines in the NFL. They have Nick Bosa, who won Defensive Player of the Year, and Arik Armst...
1970-01-01 08:00
ESPN analyst shades Jalen Hurts, Tua Tagovailoa with Bryce Young take
ESPN's Damien Woody is a big believer in Bryce Young coming out of the Alabama program.The Carolina Panthers appear to have drafted someone special in quarterback Bryce Young out of Alabama.Carolina traded up from No. 9 to No. 1 to select the 2021 Heisman winner out of Tuscaloosa. Young...
1970-01-01 08:00
National security panel reviewing secretive land buys near key Air Force base
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States is probing a secretive company that has been buying up land around a key Air Force base in California, sources familiar with the matter and a California lawmaker told CNN.
1970-01-01 08:00
Roundup: Shakira Takes Another Shot at Gerard Pique; Maui Wildfires Death Toll Rises; Spain Moves on at World Cup
Shakira took another shot at Gerard Pique, Maui wildfires death toll rises, Spain topped the Netherlands at the Women's World Cup and more in the Roundup.
1970-01-01 08:00
Lauren James receives two-game suspension in tough blow to England ahead of quarterfinals
One of England's key players will miss the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup -- and the semifinals if they advance -- a tough blow as the Lionesses hope to make a run for the trophy.
1970-01-01 08:00
New Zealand plans to require large firms to report gender pay gaps
New Zealand's government plans to compel large businesses to report the state of their gender pay gaps in a bid to increase equity in the workplace, the country's Minister for Women Jan Tinetti announced Friday as the ruling Labour party gears up for an election fight.
1970-01-01 08:00
3 Patriots who should be cut after preseason Week 1
After the Patriots' preseason opener against the Texans, here are three potential players New England could cut.The New England Patriots suffered a 20-9 loss to the Houston Texans in their first preseason game of the year.Gillette Stadium was brimming with fans waiting to see which rook...
1970-01-01 08:00
Patriots quarterback battle just got a lot more interesting after first preseason game
There wasn't much to like about the Patriots offense in their first preseason game. But Malik Cunningham provided a late spark in the loss.Bringing in Bill O'Brien was supposed to save the Patriots offense after a miserable 2022 season. Early signs from the first preseason game against...
1970-01-01 08:00
Browns finish turning weakness into a strength with latest roster move
In case you haven’t heard, the Cleveland Browns has retooled their defensive line. Just how good could this front four be this upcoming season?When one player has nearly half of a team’s sacks in one season, it’s safe to say that there’s room for improvement. When a defen...
1970-01-01 08:00
Guardians: 3 players who won't be on the roster by September 1
Despite being a few games under .500, the Cleveland Guardians still have a chance to make the playoffs in 2023 if they can continue to improve their roster.Although the Cleveland Guardians sold at the deadline, moving pieces like Amed Rosario, Aaron Civale and Josh Bell, they still find themselv...
1970-01-01 08:00