For most of the past two seasons, the Twins have employed a fairly even split of playing time behind the plate. Ryan Jeffers would start one day, Christian Vázquez the next. Last year, each started 81 games with Jeffers playing … Continued
By ASHRAF KHALIL WASHINGTON (AP) — Organizers and the Kennedy Center have canceled a week’s worth of events celebrating LGBTQ+ rights for this summer’s World Pride festival in Washington, D.C., amid a shift in priorities and the ousting of leadership … Continued
More than a dozen private companies around the world are looking to profit from extreme measures to combat global warming — filling the sky with sunlight-blocking particles, brightening clouds or changing the chemistry of the oceans. We live in precarious … Continued
The physicality allowed in the NBA playoffs is what draws many casual basketball fans to the sport. The pushing and grabbing is viewed as effort, intensity and want to. It’s an expectation by now of players and coaches that the … Continued
By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is poised to crack down on leaks of information to the news media, authorizing prosecutors to issue subpoenas to news organizations as part of leak investigations, serve … Continued
The Wild were leading their last two first-round playoff series 2-1, in 2022 against St. Louis and 2023 against Dallas. Something they didn’t do in either series was win Game 4, and they wound up losing both in six games. … Continued