Cubs Lose Free Agent Keegan Thompson to NL Central Rivals
Free agent pitcher Keegan Thompson and the Cincinnati Reds agreed on a one-year contract for 2026 on Tuesday — less than a month after the right-hander elected free agency rather than return to the Chicago Cubs organization. Thompson, 30, spent the entire 2025 season with the Cubs’ Triple-A Iowa affiliate after he was designated for assignment […]
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Searches Enter Third Day as 70 Dead in Central Texas Floods
Hundreds of first responders continue to comb through the Hill Country region of Texas for a third straight day after fatal flash floods swept through the region early Friday, killing nearly 70 people, with dozens still missing. Why It Matters Fast-moving floodwaters surged 26 feet along the Guadalupe River before dawn on Friday, sweeping away […]
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Trump Adviser Shares ‘Central Issue’ Holding Up Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal
The chief negotiator for the United States in talks between Russia and Ukraine in their ongoing war has said any chance at a peace deal has stalled out as the fate of territory taken by Moscow—including Crimea—remains a significant sticking point for both sides. Newsweek reached out to the State Department by submission form outside […]
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