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…
May 3, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Justin Verlander (35) during the fifth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images The Arizona Diamondbacks will face the Giants for the first time this season and will get acquainted with Justin Verlander in a new uniform…
President Trump on Monday signed an executive order asking drugmakers to voluntarily reduce the prices of key medicines in the United States. But the order cites no obvious legal authority to mandate lower prices. The order said the administration would consider taking regulatory actions or importing drugs from other countries in the future if drugmakers…
In the four years since its first flight, Avelo Airlines has gained loyal customers by serving smaller cities like New Haven, Conn., and Burbank, Calif. Now, it has a new, very different line of business. It is running deportation flights for the Trump administration. Despite weeks of protests from customers and elected officials, Avelo’s first…
