Apr 30, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Nationals pitcher Jake Irvin (27) pitches during the fourth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images The Washington Nationals will try to end their five-game losing streak when they begin a road trip with a four-game series in Atlanta. This will…
May 1, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Colin Rea (53) delivers a pitch against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images After losing back-to-back series for the first time this season, the National League Central-leading Chicago Cubs begin a six-game homestand with the opener…
Newark Liberty International Airport, one of the nation’s busiest airports, has been struggling with major delays and cancellations amid technological disruptions, staffing shortages and a runway closure. Communication problems, including a brief radar outage at the air traffic control facility on Friday and an outage last month, have left travelers wondering how safe it is…
May 9, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rockies third base coach Warren Schaeffer (34) in the eighth inning against the San Diego Padres at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images The Colorado Rockies head to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex to open a three-game interleague series with Texas Rangers on Monday without manager Bud…
The Federal Railroad Administration, the nation’s railroad agency, has brought in the Boring Company, the tunneling firm founded by Elon Musk, to help with a multibillion-dollar Amtrak project, according to three people familiar with the discussions. Federal Railroad Administration officials have talked with employees at the Boring Company about assessing the costs and progress of…
May 5, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Houston Astros designated hitter Jose Altuve (27) looks on during batting practice prior to the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images The Houston Astros received good news even before their 6-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday when it was…
Apr 25, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Michael King (34) pitches during the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Chadd Cady-Imagn Images The San Diego Padres took their 9-3 loss Sunday at the seven-win Colorado Rockies in stride. “One hundred sixty-two,” Padres third baseman…
May 11, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge (99) runs toward first base after hitting a single against the Athletics in the seventh inning at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images Comparing Aaron Judge’s season to his contemporaries increasingly is becoming moot. What he’s doing can only…
May 10, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) and New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) fight for a rebound in the first quarter during game three of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images The march to the…
When Salam Dakkak was growing up in Jordan, dinner didn’t end when the plates were cleared. It simply transformed. Her mother would take whatever remained — a spinach stew, a lentil soup, even sautéed vegetables — and tear up old bread, reheat the dish, pour it on top and finish it all with a cool…
