MLB Trade Grades: Orioles acquire a much-needed starter in Jack Flaherty
The Orioles added the starting pitcher that they desperately needed in a trade with the Cardinals for Jack Flaherty. Who won the deal?The St Louis Cardinals continued the fire sale of their roster as the deadline approached on Tuesday. With mere minutes remaining before the deadline, they shippe...
2023-08-02 06:45
Donald Trump indictment: Ex-president charged for efforts to overturn 2020 election
A special prosecutor accuses the former US president of "prolific lies about election fraud".
2023-08-02 05:57
Factbox-What Trump allies faced criminal charges?
WASHINGTON Even as former U.S. President Donald Trump was indicted for a third time on Tuesday, numerous people
2023-08-02 05:56
Astros rotation preview: How Justin Verlander changes everything
The Houston Astros made a huge trade deadline deal to acquire their former ace, Justin Verlander. What will their rotation look like down the stretch?Pre-trade deadline Astros pitching rotationFramber Valdez, Christian Javier, Hunter Brown, Brandon Bielak, J.P FranceBefore the trade deadline...
2023-08-02 05:54
READ: Trump indictment in 2020 election and Jan. 6 probe
A federal grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump in special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election leading up to the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.
2023-08-02 05:53
Grand jury investigating 2020 election interference hands up indictment
The federal grand jury hearing evidence in special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election handed
2023-08-02 05:30
MLB Rumors: Cubs misfire, NY Mets rebuild, Braves indecision
MLB Rumors: The Cubs are done with Trey ManciniThe Trey Mancini experiment is done in Chicago.Mancini was a major MLB trade deadline addition in Houston this time last year. He was expected to split time in the outfield and at first base. Mancini did just that, but did not perform well.Aft...
2023-08-02 05:17
MLB Rumors: Braves making last-ditch effort to improve starting pitching
The Atlanta Braves aren't done at the trade deadline as they are in on two big names to improve their starting pitching.No, the Atlanta Braves aren't the ones dealing for Justin Verlander at the MLB trade deadline. But they are in the starting pitching market.According to MLB Netwo...
2023-08-02 04:29
Yankees trade deadline watch: Is late scratch signal outfielder will be traded today?
Harrison Bader is not in the Yankees lineup today, and here's the latest on what that means for a potential trade.On MLB trade deadline day, a player not showing up in a team's lineup will always trigger some sort of speculation from the world. Could it mean the player is part of a dea...
2023-08-02 04:26
MLB Rumors: Astros used a wild card to convince Justin Verlander of Houston return
Justin Verlander is reunited with the Houston Astros -- and one factor in particular helped get the deal across the finish line.The Houston Astros were under tremendous pressure to make a move after the Texas Rangers' trades for Max Scherzer and Jordan Montgomery. Well, mission accomplished...
2023-08-02 04:24
MLB trade grades: Phillies add Tigers All-Star to starting rotation
The Philadelphia Phillies are making a push for the postseason, and they solidified it by adding Michael Lorenzen from the Detroit Tigers. Let's grade the trade.The Philadelphia Phillies managed to sneak into the postseason last year and made a run to the World Series, where they fell just ...
2023-08-02 04:18
Justin Verlander contract, explained: Wrinkle puts Astros in a tough spot
Justin Verlander has a wrinkle in the form of a vesting year that could come back to haunt the Houston Astros if his performance decline is precipitous. Justin Verlander is now back on the Houston Astros after a tiny little stint that almost none of us will remember with the New York Mets after ...
2023-08-02 03:50