Willson Contreras offers veiled (and open) criticism of Red Sox’s data focus
“That’s a good question. It’s different for everyone,” Trevor Story said. “You work hard all year, all offseason, and you get to this point, and this is what we play for. You play to win in the playoffs, and to finish them…
Apple says iPhone Duo features ‘replaceable’ foldable screen layer to minimize creases
Foldable screens tend to show more noticeable creasing over time, but Apple’s Kate Bergeron says the iPhone Duo has a replaceable cover layer on its foldable screen to help alleviate this problem. iPhone Duo’s “cover layer” on the…
Trump can’t revive David Hearn’s accusations against Reflecting Pool, judge says: NPR
Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn, left, and his lawyer Norm Eisen, right, leave the Washington courthouse with smiles in early September after a hearing on the dismissal of his vandalism charges. Mark Schiefelbein/AP hide caption toggle caption I Mark…
Cornell University rape case: Latest updates: NPR
Students walk on the Cornell University campus Wednesday in Ithaca, New York Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption I Spencer Platt/Getty Images The woman who claims she was gang raped by classmates at Cornell University in 2024 clearly…
Brazil’s attorney general says interference ‘cannot be tolerated’ after Trump funding plans revealed | Brazil
Brazil’s attorney general said foreign interference in his country’s institutions and democracy “cannot be tolerated” after a Guardian report revealed how the Trump administration was pushing to earmark funds for a campaign…
Doctors Without Borders employee working on Ebola response tests positive for virus
A Doctors Without Borders staff member who worked on the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for the virus, the organization announced Thursday. The person who tested positive is being evacuated from Congo and will be…
Dana Walden Addresses Disney Layoffs
Disney has experienced several layoffs this year and just recently came out of a voluntary retirement program. “It’s extremely painful,” Dana Walden, president and chief creative officer of The Walt Disney Company, admitted during an appearance Thursday…
Judge definitively ends trial against Olympian accused of vandalism at Reflecting Pool – BBC News Africa
Judge permanently ends trial against Olympian accused of vandalism at Reflecting Pool BBC Reflecting Pool vandalism case against former Olympian to be dismissed ESPN Judge permanently dismisses former Olympian’s Reflecting Pool charges NPR Judge…
Diamondbacks to retain manager Torey Lovullo
The Diamondbacks keep their bench boss. Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic reports that manager Torey Lovullo will be back next year. He gets a two-year contract. As Piecoro points out, this brings him closer to general manager Mike Hazen.…
While Republicans are in difficulty, Trump gives himself an A+ “on everything”
President Donald Trump On Thursday, his second term received an “A+” rating, even as his favorability is near an all-time low and his party appears poised to lose the House and possibly the Senate over dissatisfaction with his handling of the…