2023 NBA MVP Joel Embiid is known for being injury-prone, and that hasn’t changed in 2025. The Philadelphia 76ers’ star big man is dealing with a knee injury that caused some problems for him during the team’s Thursday night contest against the Boston Cetlics. Embiid checked in for 27 minutes during that game, but did not perform up to his ...
While many eagle-eyed players have welcomed their new ability to challenge balls and strikes calls in spring training games this year, the Cincinnati Reds aren’t joining in the fun. Manager Terry Francona told reporters last Friday that he doesn’t want his major leaguers initiating the challenges because they won’t have that option during the 2025 regular season. MLB has implemented ...
Another New York Yankees tradition is falling by the wayside this baseball season. After last week relaxing the team’s longstanding policy on facial hair, the Yankees will not be playing Frank Sinatra’s ‘New York, New York’ over the stadium loudspeakers after a loss. The change took effect Sunday after a 4-0 spring training defeat to the Detroit Tigers, when Sinatra’s ...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — At some point, Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper John Pulskamp will reflect on playing against Inter Miami star Lionel Messi. But that moment must wait until after both clubs meet again Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET, in the second leg of their Concacaf Champions Cup first-round series at Chase Stadium. Inter Miami leads the series 1-0 on ...
Juan Soto needed just one spring training at-bat to fulfill New York Mets’ fans wildest dreams, hitting a home run in his second exhibition swing after signing a $765 million contract. Yet the spring training injury bug has already hit another, arguably more important area: The starting rotation, where the Mets will be down two arms by opening day. Left-hander ...
Billionaire Elon Musk, who’s slashing wasteful government spending with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), said federal workers who fail to respond to his productivity email may be given another chance, but warned if they fail to respond a second time, they’ll be terminated. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) sent an email titled, ‘What did you do last week?’ ...
House Republicans’ mammoth budget reconciliation bill is in peril on Monday evening with at least two GOP lawmakers threatening to vote against it. House GOP leaders are hoping to hold a vote Tuesday on a vast bill advancing President Donald Trump’s priorities on the border, defense, taxes, and energy. But at least two House Republicans have said they oppose the ...
A handful of President Donald Trump administration officials are publicly listing their top accomplishments for the previous work week following Department of Government Efficiency Chair (DOGE) Elon Musk announcing federal employees must provide a bullet-point list of work successes before midnight on Monday or risk losing their jobs. ‘Mr. President, 5 things I did last week:’ Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ...
President Donald Trump warned that federal employees who don’t follow new guidance requiring them to report personal productivity could lose their jobs. The effort stems from an email that SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk spearheaded that asked federal workers to send an email Monday detailing a summary of what tasks they accomplished the previous week. Musk is heading up ...
As the Trump administration’s DOGE efforts continue to have an impact across government agencies, over 12,000 employees at the General Services Administration are being notified in an agency-wide email Monday evening that a ‘reduction in force’ is underway. In the memo from acting GSA administrator Stephen Ehikian, according to a draft obtained by Fox News Digital, the agency thanked those ...