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Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, hitting just .161 this season after a record-breaking 60-home run campaign in 2025, was placed on the 10-day IL with an oblique strain.
Indiana records the highest foreclosure rate in the nation as rising costs and mortgage rates put increasing financial pressure on homeowners nationwide.
University of Oregon researchers used a battery-testing tool to identify coffee's chemical fingerprint, aiming to help cafés replicate consistent flavor.
Criminal profiler warns suspected Texas serial killer migrant allegedly started killing at 18, calling it extremely rare and fearing additional victims.
Critical minerals power daily life and U.S. defense. The DOMINANCE Act passed committee to counter China's grip on rare earth mining and refining.
Phyllis Schlafly's daughter argues feminist ideology devalued motherhood and that babies need mother care, not institutional day care programs.
Connecticut may become the first state in 50 years to roll back homeschool freedom as lawmakers advance a bill targeting parental rights in education.
A New York man was convicted of running a secret Chinese police station in Manhattan used to monitor dissidents, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
President Donald Trump touts an incredible visit and fantastic trade deals with China after his final meeting with Xi, as Beijing agrees to order 200 Boeing jets.
President Donald Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged not to supply Iran with military equipment, calling it a major win from the bilateral summit.
Cedric Alexander ends Leon Slater's historic X Division Championship reign, and Fabian Aichner emerges as a new challenger on TNA "Impact" Thursday.
Paul Finebaum says LSU coach Lane Kiffin's racial diversity criticism of Ole Miss was motivated by bitterness over missing out on the College Football Playoff.
President Donald Trump turns Xi Jinping's apparent swipe at Western decline into an attack on Biden, saying the U.S. "suffered immeasurably" under the prior administration.
The Indianapolis Colts released their 2026 NFL schedule in a brilliant "Simpsons"-themed video featuring iconic clips and hilarious NFL easter eggs.
The NBA says no foul occurred in the Cavaliers-Pistons Game 5 final seconds, but video and analysts suggest Jarrett Allen tripped Ausar Thompson.
A source says the U.S. is moving to indict former Cuban president Raúl Castro, 94, the younger brother of longtime leader Fidel Castro.
California's transgender athlete debate intensifies as AB Hernandez dominates girls' events at CIF Southern Section Division 3 preliminaries.
The Chargers' NFL schedule release video references the Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini situation ahead of their Week 12 matchup against the Patriots.
Cardinal Timothy Dolan celebrates 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination with a special Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City.
A USA Today investigation reportedly links Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz to an illegal cockfighting ring, raising questions about potential MLB discipline.
Shohei Ohtani dominates with a 0.82 ERA as a pitcher while chasing a Cy Young Award that would add to his unprecedented list of achievements.
NYC Councilwoman Inna Vernikov accuses Mayor Zohran Mamdani of gaslighting the Jewish community, saying antisemitism office offers no accessible resources.
Gov. Henry McMaster calls South Carolina special legislative session on redistricting amid GOP infighting and Trump pressure to oust Rep. Clyburn.
Three TikTok food influencers are accused of causing chaos at a West Little Rock steakhouse on Mother's Day after a dispute over how steaks were cooked.
Khloe Kardashian says it's "mind blowing" that authorities have no new information in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance case after more than 100 days.