Trump skips GOP debate; FTC sues Amazon; student loans : NPR
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What Should Johan Oviedo Try Next?
Peter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports Johan Oviedo has a fastball problem. According to Baseball Savant, the Pittsburgh right-hander’s four-seamer has been worth -9.1 runs this season, making it the 26th-least valuable …
Next steps in doubt as company apologizes
CVS Health cutting 5,000 jobs, changing focus to healthcare services The cuts represent less than 2% of the company’s total workforce. These will affect “non-customer facing positions,” the company said …
How to watch the second Republican debate : NPR
Republicans and others watch the broadcast at the official watch party of the Republican presidential candidates debate at The Richard Nixon Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, Calif., on Aug. …
Ariana Madix makes ‘DWTS’ debut in ‘Pump Rules’ revenge dress-inspired look
Ariana Madix doesn’t miss a step. The “Vanderpump Rules” star made a statement during her “Dancing With the Stars” debut on Tuesday when she wore an updated, blinged out version …
Airbnb is offering a weekend stay at Shrek’s Swamp: Here’s how to book
Airbnb is doubling down on renting out the homes of fictional characters. Three months after offering a stay at Barbie’s Malibu DreamHouse, Airbnb’s latest stunt is a long weekend at …
JPMorgan agrees to pay $75 million to settle lawsuit with US Virgin Islands government over alleged Jeffrey Epstein trafficking ties
New York CNN — JPMorgan Chase has reached a settlement with the US Virgin Islands over a lawsuit alleging the bank enabled Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking crimes. The settlement includes “significant …
The Phillies, new and old, bask in a playoff berth that feels familiar yet different
PHILADELPHIA — When the Phillies arrived at Citizens Bank Park for the first time in April, there was new artwork lining the hallway from the clubhouse to the dugout. It …
Biden’s Dog Commander Bites Another Secret Service Officer
President Biden’s dog Commander bit a member of the Secret Service at the White House on Monday evening, the latest in a series of episodes in which one of the …
“To win the World Cup, India have to beat …..”: Gautam Gambhir | Cricket News
NEW DELHI: Former Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir on Friday said that winning the cricket World Cup requires overcoming Australia, given their outstanding track record in ICC events.In a conversation with …