In the second game of the NLCS on Monday, Jake Bauers had one of the best at-bats in franchise history. Against Yoshinobu Yamamoto, one of the best postseason pitchers of his generation, he issued a 12-pitch walk, which was followed by a two-run single that chased down Yamamoto and sent the Brewers on their way. … Read more
The world’s timekeepers will meet Thursday near Paris to decide whether to eliminate the “leap second,” which could disconnect the clocks we use from the Earth’s rotation and realign time scales. The world’s clocks are designed on the idea that the Earth completes one rotation on its axis in exactly 24 hours. But it actually … Read more
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New video uploaded: Why Trump made a diesel deal with Putin Our White House and national security correspondent David E. Sanger explains why President Donald Trump made a deal with President Vladimir V. Putin to import Russian diesel fuel in the coming months, despite recently signing congressional legislation toughening energy sanctions against Russia. By David … Read more
SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that the US government and President Donald Trump were responsible for any restrictions on Ukraine’s military-grade Starlink network. Writing in X, Musk said that “Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the US government. Any speed limits or usage are decided by the US military and … Read more
15 hours ago Blakeman and Hochul clash over Trump, immigration and energy costs in debate The New York gubernatorial race heated up Tuesday when Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman clashed on the debate stage, with the two trading blows over President Donald Trump, a recent shooting involving ICE and inflation. … Read more
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. on Thursday reported a record third-quarter profit that beat estimates, driven by a relentless global appetite for AI chips. Here are TSMC’s third-quarter results vs. LSEG SmartEstimates, which are weighted by analyst forecasts that are most consistently accurate: Revenue: NT$1.49 trillion ($46.36 billion) vs. NT$1.47 trillion Net revenue: NT$763.1 billion vs. … Read more
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LOS ANGELES – At his lowest point, Jake Bauers didn’t just want to get away from baseball. I wanted to go so far that I needed a plane or a cruise ship. “He wanted to move to Costa Rica,” said Lauren Bauers, Jake’s high school sweetheart turned wife and mother of his two children. “True … Read more
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