After Lunar Disappointments, NASA Hits the Jackpot With Blue Ghost Moon Lander
NASA made a bet a few years ago that commercial companies could take scientific experiments…
Kyle Tucker, Cubs get final look at A’s early in season
Mar 29, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Tucker (30) hits a two-run home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the fifth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Kyle Tucker will get a third and final look this season at what might already be his favorite ballpark Wednesday afternoon when…
At home on road, Giants vie for series sweep of Astros
Apr 1, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; San Francisco Giants shortstop Willy Adames (2) celebrates with left fielder Heliot Ramos (17) after the game against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images After posting a sub-.500 road record in their first season under manager Bob Melvin in 2024, the San Francisco Giants…
Jackson Merrill, perfect Padres seek sweep of Guardians
Apr 1, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill (3) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images How does center fielder Jackson Merrill explain the San Diego Padres’ best start in franchise…
Tigers’ Tarik Skubal relishes return to Seattle
Mar 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) throws a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Tarik Skubal, though born in California and raised in Arizona, considers Seattle a special place. The Detroit Tigers’ left-hander and reigning American…
Mets look to break out the bats against Marlins
Apr 1, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) flips his torpedo bat after striking out against the Miami Marlins during the sixth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images In search of some consistency from their lineup, the visiting New York Mets will look to clinch their first…
Auto Tariffs Take Effect, Putting Pressure on New Car Prices
Tariffs on imported vehicles took effect Thursday, a policy that President Trump said would spur investments and jobs in the United States but that analysts say will raise new car prices by thousands of dollars. The 25 percent duty applies to all cars assembled outside the United States. Starting May 3, the tariff will also…
Right-Wing Group Used Photos of Emily Ratajkowski and Male Model to Lure Voters to the Polls
In urging “disaffected patriots” to head to the polls on Tuesday and cast ballots in Wisconsin’s election, the political advocacy group Look Ahead America relied partly on a fairly perfunctory get-out-the-vote strategy: It spammed about 250,000 residents on Monday with a text message that reminded them of the issues at stake. That text message came…
Cavaliers aim to continue ascent in clash vs. Knicks
Mar 30, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) goes for a rebound against Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images The Cleveland Cavaliers can match the second-most regular-season wins in franchise history on Wednesday when they welcome the visiting…
‘White Lotus’ Theme Song Composer Won’t Return for Season 4
Cristóbal Tapia de Veer did not have an entirely pleasant stay at “The White Lotus.” Mr. Tapia de Veer, a 51-year-old composer who was born in Chile, joined a video call on Monday from his home in the Laurentian Mountains in Quebec, a gong the size of a beach ball visible over his right shoulder….
Alex Ovechkin, Capitals face hot Hurricanes in key clash
Apr 1, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) waits for a faceoff against the Boston Bruins during the third period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images The Carolina Hurricanes will look to cut into their gap with the Washington Capitals when the teams meet on Wednesday night in…
