ARLINGTON, Texas Left-hander MacKenzie Gore is headed to the Texas Rangers after the Washington Nationals agreed to a five-prospect return, according to multiple reports Friday, marking one of the most significant pitching moves of the offseason and reshaping both clubs’ near- and long-term roster plans. KEY POINT The MacKenzie Gore trade represents a major shift … Read more
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Thursday announced nominations for the ninety-eighth Academy Awards, with Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” setting a new Oscars record by earning sixteen nominations, the most ever for a single film, according to the Academy. The announcements were made during a livestream from Los Angeles, marking a pivotal year … Read more
ALBANY, Georgia. Paula Deen, the celebrated chef and former Food Network personality, marked her 79th birthday on Monday with a social media post that drew attention to her recent weight loss, highlighting a notable shift in her health and public image. In an Instagram photo, Deen posed alongside her husband, Michael Groover, holding a cupcake … Read more
Vanna White, the longtime host of the iconic game show “Wheel of Fortune,” married her partner of nearly 13 years, John Donaldson, in a private ceremony on Wednesday, according to an Instagram post from White. The couple, who have maintained a low-profile relationship, celebrated their union away from the public eye. KEY POINT The wedding … Read more
DAVOS, Switzerland President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that the United States has reached a preliminary framework with NATO concerning Greenland and Arctic cooperation, describing the outcome as “a great deal for everybody.” The announcement came during the World Economic Forum in Davos, following meetings with NATO officials and allied leaders. Trump said the … Read more
Cody Bellinger is heading to the Bronx after the New York Yankees agreed to a five-year, $162.5 million contract with the free-agent outfielder and first baseman, according to two officials with direct knowledge of the agreement. The deal was reached Wednesday morning and is pending a successful physical, said the officials, who spoke on condition … Read more
An Apple services outage disrupted access to the App Store, Apple TV and Apple Maps for users and developers worldwide on Tuesday evening, temporarily interrupting app downloads, media streaming, navigation features and cloud-based collaboration tools, according to Apple’s system status data. KEY POINT The Apple services outage underscored how deeply integrated Apple’s online services are … Read more
NEW YORK — Yahoo Finance, one of the world’s leading financial data platforms, is updating its reporting methodology for forward dividend yield and related yield metrics, a move that analysts say could affect portfolio decisions, ETF allocations, and income-focused investment strategies globally. The platform announced the changes earlier this month, citing a need for greater … Read more
DAVOS, Switzerland President Donald J. Trump reaffirmed his desire to acquire Greenland on Wednesday but said the United States will not use military force, stressing that negotiations should be the path forward. The remarks came during his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, highlighting ongoing tensions with Denmark and other European allies … Read more
BERLIN. What began as a cultural shock for a US transplant in Germany is now emerging as a broader housing and lifestyle conversation on both sides of the Atlantic. The practice known as house burping, a regimented method of opening windows several times a day to exchange indoor and outdoor air, has long been treated … Read more
