(NEW YORIK) — About 10,000 people across the United States Department of Health and Human Services were laid off this week as part of a massive restructuring plan. In a post on X on Tuesday afternoon, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the layoffs represented “a difficult moment for all of us” but that […]
Getty Images New York Yankees slugger and reigning American League MVP Aaron Judge on Friday homered for the sixth time in seven games this season, and in doing so he made franchise history. First, here’s his seventh-inning homer off a first-pitch sinker from Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Tim Mayza: That one went 403 feet to center, […]
The Sacramento Kings will visit the Charlotte Hornets in a cross-conference matchup on Friday’s NBA schedule. Charlotte is 19-57 overall and 12-26 at home, while Sacramento is 36-40 overall and 17-21 on the road. The Kings have won two straight meetings with the Hornets, including a massive 42-point victory on Feb. 24. Charlotte is 35-39-2 […]
Imagn Images Alex Ovechkin is one goal behind tying Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894 career goals. The Capitals superstar notched his 893rd career goal — and his 40th goal of the 2024-25 season — during the first period of Friday’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks. Capitals forward Dylan Strome feed Ovechkin from behind the […]
Trey Lance is once again on the move. Lance, a former No. 3 overall pick who spent the past two seasons with the Dallas Cowboys after being traded by the San Francisco 49ers, has reached an agreement on a one-year, $6.2 million deal with the Los Angeles Chargers. In Los Angeles, the 24-year-old Lance will back […]
Happy Friday! The U.S. women’s national team are back in action this week, while the Manchester clubs have to face each other at a peculiar juncture during their middling seasons. I’m Pardeep Cattry with the latest ahead of a jam-packed weekend. Footy fix All times U.S./Eastern Friday, April 4 UWNL: Sweden vs. Italy, 1 p.m. […]
Getty Images The Baltimore Orioles have gotten their MVP candidate back. Shortstop Gunnar Henderson was activated off the injured list Friday, the team announced. He will be in the lineup for their series opener against the Kansas City Royals, who eliminated the Orioles in last year’s postseason. Outfielder Dylan Carlson was optioned to Triple-A in a corresponding move. The […]
The Friday NBA schedule features a high-profile Western Conference matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Golden State Warriors. Golden State is 45-31 overall and 23-14 at home, while Denver is 47-30 overall and 22-16 on the road. The Nuggets have dropped two straight and now hold the No. 3 seed in the West playoff race. […]
(WASHINGTON) — Former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Kamala Harris, in separate remarks on Thursday, criticized President Donald Trump and the White House for moves that they called unconstitutional or contributing to an erosion of the country’s values. Neither Obama or Harris have spoken much publicly since Election Day in 2024. Obama, in […]
(AUSTIN, Texas) — The measles outbreak in western Texas has hit 481 cases, with 59 newly identified infections confirmed over the last three days, according to new data published Friday. Almost all of the cases are in unvaccinated individuals or in individuals whose vaccination status is unknown, according to the Texas Department of State Health […]
