โTouching All the Basesโ Review: The Slugger and the Boss
Dave Winfield went into the Baseball Hall of Fame as a Padre. Some saw the move as a snub to the Yankees and George Steinbrenner.
October 2026
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New drone digital archaeology uncovers ancient sites in Australia
LiDAR technology used by drone archaeologist Dr Jacob Bongers from the University of Sydney has successfully identified three unrecorded ancient Indigenous shelters.
Building resilience into the real-time economy
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Oil prices today: Brent, WTI gain on Middle East tensions
Crude oil prices rose sharply Thursday, as Iran ramped up its attacks on tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz and Hurricane Isaias threatened U.S. offshore production in the Gulf of Mexico. Brent crude futures, the international benchmark, gained 4% to close at $104.28 a barrel. U.S.ย West Texas Intermediateย futuresย advanced 3.6% to settle at $91.49 per barrel….
Carson Daly Gets Emotional After Hearing Wynonna Juddโs New Song: โEvery Lyric Hits Homeโ
Wynonna Judd performed a new song, โGirl Who Could Sing,โ Oct. 8 on TODAY, and it certainly resonated with Carson Daly. The track, from her first new album in 10 years, โThe Hard Truth,โ is about how she never met her biological father. โI didnโt find out he was my real father until I was…
U.K. and Israel appear to reach tense truce, but diplomatic feud highlights Israel’s strained ties with Europe
London and Tel Avivย โ The U.K. and Israel appeared Thursday to have narrowly avoided a major diplomatic confrontation, reaching a compromise to allow Britain’s nearly 200-year-old consulate in east Jerusalem to remain open, but under a new name and with a significantly reduced staff.ย Israel had threatened to shut the facility down completely in a…
Treasury sanctions 17 more tankers linked to Iran’s ‘shadow fleet’
Fishermen motor past a commercial vessel anchored off Yemen’s coast at Bab al-Mandeb, in the straits connecting the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean on September 12, 2026. – | Afp | Getty Images The U.S. Treasury Department is sanctioning 17 additional vessels it says are connected to Iran’s “shadow…
The Former NFL Lineman Who Solved a Decades-Old Math Problem
John Urschel gave up his career with the Baltimore Ravens to study math at MIT.
Russia’s Yandex halts operations at data center after drone strike
The logo of Russian internet group Yandex is pictured at the company’s headquarter in Moscow. Shamil Zhumatov | Reuters Russian internet giant Yandex suspended operations at one of its key data centers on Thursday after a drone strike as Ukraine continues to target the country’s infrastructure. The attack caused a fire at the company’s data…
Her Home Burned. Her Late Husbandโs Basketball Hoop Didnโt. Now Sheโs Building Again
Layla Hawkins had less than 10 minutes to pack up her cherished belongings before a wildfire on Jan. 7, 2025 took her beloved home of four decades. It left behind only a treasured basketball hoop that belonged to her late husband, Los Angeles sports star Tommy Hawkins, a motivation for the grieving homeowner to rebuild…