A man convicted of killing a woman who was carjacked on her lunch break from her job at the Miami Herald is set to be executed Tuesday evening. Michael Tanzi was scheduled to receive a lethal injection at Florida state prison for the 2000 abduction and strangling of Janet Acosta. A production worker at the…
Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles will miss at least 12 weeks after dislocating his left shoulder while catching a foul ball over the weekend, general manager Justin Hollander said Tuesday. Robles, who was batting .273 with three doubles as the Mariners’ leadoff man, was placed on the 10-day injured list Monday. Imaging revealed the dislocation…
A US judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore the Associated Press’s access to presidential events after the White House blocked the news agency in a dispute over the term “Gulf of America”. District Judge Trevor McFadden on Tuesday said the administration’s restriction on AP journalists was “contrary to the First Amendment”, which guarantees…
After stocks initially soared before plunging into the red on Tuesday, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said the market is not equipped to react to President Donald Trump’s ever-changing statements and policies. Speculation that the White House would quickly negotiate with trading partners and reduce its steep “reciprocal tariffs” set to take effect Wednesday prompted the Dow…
Shohei Ohtani is popular, but you probably knew that already. Just how popular the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way player is, though, might surprise you. According to Michael Rubin, the CEO of Fanatics, as far as worldwide recognition goes, Ohtani is “doing as much for baseball as [Michael] Jordan did for basketball in the 90s.” If…
A US judge on Tuesday ordered the White House to restore full access for the Associated Press to presidential events, after the news agency was punished for its decision to continue to refer to the Gulf of Mexico in its coverage. The order from US district judge Trevor McFadden, an appointee of Donald Trump’s, requires…
Octavio Dotel, who pitched for 13 major league teams in a 15-year career and won a world championship with the St. Louis Cardinals, was among the dead after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in his native Dominican Republic where he was attending a merengue concert. He was 51. Officials initially said Dotel was rescued…
The former MMA fighter-turned-TikTok restaurant critic who can make or break a place based on his rating meals he eats off his lap in his car, Keith Lee is headlining his own festival — this time in New York. Lee’s NYC Family Style Food Festival will include a diverse collection of over 40 restaurants, along…
MIT Health Student Health Plan Research and Resolution Specialist Juanita Battle passed away on Jan. 14. She was 70. Battle was best known throughout the MIT community as one of the friendly faces and voices that students encountered whenever they had a question about their health insurance. For more than 17 years, Juanita was there…
Elon Musk (L), and Peter Navarro (R). Reuters As Tesla shares plummeted for a fourth straight day, CEO Elon Musk let loose on President Donald Trump’s top trade advisor Peter Navarro. Musk, the world’s richest person, started going after Navarro over the weekend, posting on X that a “PhD in econ from Harvard is a…
