Ohtani's 54th HR follows 57th steal to pass Ichiro

Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani hit his 54th homer of the season Friday night after earlier stealing base No. 57 to pass Ichiro Suzuki for the most in a single season by a Japanese-born player.

Knicks finalizing trade for Towns, sources say

Just days before training camps begin, the Knicks and Timberwolves have agreed to a blockbuster deal that will see Karl-Anthony Towns land in New York and Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo head to Minnesota, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Knicks trade Julius Randle to Timberwolves for Karl-Anthony Towns in rare player swap between contenders

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This is about as out-of-nowhere as trades come.

In one of the more shocking offseason Friday news dumps in recent NBA memory, the Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly sending Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a protected first-round pick.

Shams Charania and Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic broke the news that a deal was close, and then came in over the top for the biggest scoop so far of...

Wordle today: Here's the answer hints for September 28

Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer.

If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for September 28's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.

Teachers Are Sharing The Absolute Funniest Student Mess-Ups They've Ever Seen, And They're So Hilarious I Can't Even Believe It

"A boy in my ninth grade science class asked me, 'How long is a meter stick?'"

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Tigers' 10-year postseason drought comes to end

The Detroit Tigers earned an AL wild card berth on Friday night, ending a decade-long postseason drought.

White Sox set loss record with 121st of season

The White Sox broke the post-1900 record of 120 set by the New York Mets in 1962 in their first season. The overall record was set in 1899 by the Cleveland Spiders with a 20-134 record.

In U.N. Speech, Netanyahu Declares That Israel Is ‘Winning’

The Israeli prime minister castigated Israel’s critics and the United Nations itself during his visit to New York for the U.N. General Assembly.

At Least Four Apartment Buildings Were Destroyed by Israeli Strikes, Videos Show

Visual evidence analyzed by The New York Times shows that nearby buildings were damaged in the attacks, which targeted Hezbollah’s leader. The extent of the destruction is not yet clear.

Just 27 Marvelous TikTok Products You Deserve To Be Introduced To

Gnarly, pet hair-ridden carpet — meet the new "Broombi," a cleverly-designed silicone broom about to take you on.

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NCAA prez urges mandates amid NIL 'dysfunction'

NCAA president Charlie Baker urged Congress to create national guidelines amid what he called "evidence of dysfunction in today's NIL environment."

How Lupita Nyong'o and filmmaker Chris Sanders designed 'The Wild Robot'

Lupita Nyong'o and Chris Sanders worked for two and half years on the character of Roz, 'The Wild Robot'. This is how they built her from the ground up together.

At Least Four Apartment Buildings Were Destroyed by Israeli Strikes, Videos Show

A second, mini ‘moon’ will start orbiting the Earth this weekend, but will asteroid 2024 PT5 be visible?

Our new heavenly neighbor will be hanging around for a few months. Unfortunately, you’ll need professional equipment to see it. Here’s what to know.

They say two is better than one. The Earth’s gravitational force is about to put that theory to the test. Beginning on Sunday, September 29, Earth will pull in a what’s being described as a second “mini-moon.”

31 Beauty Products So You Can Serve Face At The Function

Put that wallet away because your face card's got you covered.

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Divorced Women Are Confessing The Hardest "Realities" Of Divorce That More People Should Know, And It's Heartbreaking

"I was married for 35 years, and my husband just up and left one day. I can't describe how much that destroyed my world. I regret spending so many years with someone who would do this."

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Which Fall Aesthetic Fits You Best? Eat A Bunch Of Fall Foods To Find Out

Cozy Autumn is my personal fave. ????

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If Irritating Problems Make You Wanna Hide, Check Out These 34 Helpful Products

You deserve to be seen. These products might help you build up some more confidence.

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Canadian best friends Corey Conners, Mackenzie Hughes boss around Team USA at Presidents Cup

Mackenzie Hughes and Corey Conners engage the crowd during Friday Foursomes at the 2024 Presidents Cup. | Photo by Keyur Khamar/PGA Tour via Getty Images

Canadians Corey Conners and Mackenzie Hughes rode the hometown crowd to dominate Wyndham Clark and Tony Finau.

Mackenzie Hughes sat out the opening session of the 2024 Presidents Cup, but he gave a passionate speech to his teammates Thursday evening after the U.S. took a commanding 5-0 lead on day one.

He wanted to rally and inspire...

The messy WordPress drama, explained

Matt Mullenweg at WordCamp 2024 in Europe. | Screenshot: WordCamp

WordPress is essentially internet infrastructure. It’s widely used, generally stable, and doesn’t tend to generate many splashy headlines as a result.

But over the last week, the WordPress community has swept up into a battle over the ethos of the platform. Last week, WordPress cofounder Matt Mullenweg came out with a harsh attack on WP Engine, a major WordPress hosting provider, calling the company a “cancer”...