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- Guardians' Emmanuel Clase accused of rigging pitches in dozens of games - Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase faced accusations that he was rigging pitches in 48 games -- expanding the scope of what the feds initially believed.
- Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures plummet as Amazon's earnings flop set to deepen tech rout - Futures fell with Wall Street in the throes of a sell-off driven by tech earnings and AI spending.
- Kamala Harris mocked after relaunch of campaign account as ‘Gen-Z led progressive content hub’ - Kamala Harris transformed her campaign account into the "Headquarters" progressive platform, sparking debate about her 2028 presidential election aspirations after her 2024 defeat.
- JD Vance should have been sold by his mother for drugs, NYT columnist says - New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie suggested Vice President JD Vance's mother was reasonable when attempting to sell him for drugs during his childhood.
- U.S.-China power struggle thrusts Panama Canal back into the spotlight - It follows a contentious decision from Panama's top court to rule against a Hong Kong-backed firm’s right to operate two key terminals on the waterway.
- Women's sports activists react as boxer Imane Khelif makes confession about biological sex - Imane Khelif admitted to having the SRY gene found in biological males and taking hormone treatments to lower testosterone levels ahead of the 2024 Olympics.
- Lapid: Netanyahu ignored repeated warnings in days leading up to Oct. 7 massacre - Former defense minister Yoav Gallant responded also the newly published documents in a post on X, accusing the prime minister of lying about the activities of the defense establishment. Prime Minister...
- No clear champion of cash payment reparations among Democrats in California gubernatorial race - Tony Thurmond emerges as only California gubernatorial candidate with clear reparations plan, promising loans for Black business owners and homebuyers.
- Iran seizes oil tankers, threatens 'massacre' in Strait of Hormuz hours before US talks - Iran seized two oil tankers Thursday while former Iranian minister Ezzatollah Zarghami threatened to make the Strait of Hormuz a "massacre and hell" for U.S. forces.
- South Korea's Kospi leads losses in Asia markets after Wall Street tech rout - All markets in Asia were in negative territory, with South Korean indexes leading losses.