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The Latest: Interest rates are central to Trumpâs continuing feud with Fed chair Powell
President Donald Trump visited the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington on Thursday, where he publicly scorned Fed chairman Jerome Powell over the costs of a long-planned, roughly $2.5 billion renovation project, and sparred with Powell, who challenged the president’s latest price tag as incorrect.Trump has previously indicated that Powell’s handling of the extensive renovation project on two agency buildings could be grounds for firing. But on Thursday, when asked if the rising costs of the Fed’s renovation was a “fireable offense,” Trump said, “I don’t want... Read More
Mariners acquire Josh Naylor from the Diamondbacks for 2 pitchers as trade deadline deals begin
PHOENIX (AP) — The Seattle Mariners acquired first baseman Josh Naylor from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday as the franchise tries to beef up its lineup ahead of the July 31 trade deadline.The 28-year-old Naylor is hitting .292 with 11 homers and 59 RBIs this season, which was his first with the D-backs. He was acquired from the Cleveland Guardians in a trade during the offseason.
Naylor hit a winning grand slam against the Mariners in June.
“We are thrilled to add Josh as we make a push for the postseason,” Seattle general manager Justin... Read More
Venus Williams' bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ends in a loss to Magdalena Frech in DC
WASHINGTON (AP) — Venus Williams' bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ended with a 6-2, 6-2 loss to 24th-ranked Magdalena Frech at the D.C. Open on Thursday night.Williams is 45, and her victory in the first round Tuesday night against 35th-ranked Peyton Stearns made the seven-time Grand Slam singles champion the oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match since Martina Navratilova was 47 in 2004.
That was Williams' first win in singles since 2023, and she joked afterward that she was motivated to succeed because she wanted to be able to get back on the... Read More
New Jersey Little Leaguer plays after judge lifts his suspension for 'unsportsmanlike' bat flip
WOODBURY, N.J. (AP) — Marco Rocco fidgeted with his helmet and dug in at the plate to chants of “Marco! Marco!” from his Little League teammates as he settled in for a night of baseball, after his family got mixed up in a court case where a judge — not an umpire or coach — made the call that allowed him to take the field.The 12-year-old Little Leaguer played Thursday night for his New Jersey team hours after he faced a suspension from his team’s first state tournament game after he was ejected for flipping his bat as he celebrated a home run.
Marco, who's... Read More
Prosecutor who handled high-profile Capitol riot cases sues government over his firing
Michael Gordon prosecuted some of the most notorious members of the mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His latest case to make is proving that the Justice Department fired him because he was good at his job.Gordon sued the federal government Thursday, claiming his June 27 termination was politically motivated retribution for his work on prosecuting Trump supporters who stormed the Capitol. He and two other former Justice Department officials are plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the department, Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Executive Office of the... Read More
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- Mariners acquire Josh Naylor from the Diamondbacks for 2 pitchers as trade deadline deals begin
- Venus Williams' bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ends in a loss to Magdalena Frech in DC
- New Jersey Little Leaguer plays after judge lifts his suspension for 'unsportsmanlike' bat flip
- Raiders release Christian Wilkins over recovery plan for broken foot