There were rumors percolating this season that trouble was brewing with San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt and the front office. And on Oct. 13, Shildt officially announced his retirement with two years left on his contract. “Just took a lot out of me,’ Shildt told USA TODAY Sports. “Just looked in the mirror and knew I didn’t have it ...

A second Tkachuk brother and U.S. Olympic men’s hockey player is dealing with an injury. Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk wasn’t able to finish Monday’s 4-1 loss to the Nashville Predators. He had been cross-checked into the boards in the first period by Predators defenseman Roman Josi, who was penalized on the play. Tkachuk returned but missed the final nine ...

The Titans fired coach Brian Callahan on Monday. Callahan finishes his run with a 4-19 record in Tennessee. Tennessee dropped to 1-5 on the season after a loss to the Raiders on Sunday. One-third of the way through their second season with Brian Callahan, the Tennessee Titans reached their breaking point. On Monday, just one day after a 20-10 loss ...

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (October 13) as of 9:00 a.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrency market news. Bitcoin and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$114,548, up by 24 percent in 24 hours. The cryptocurrency’s lowest valuation of the day ...

Polymarket’s decentralized forecasting has caught Wall Street’s eye. The New York Stock Exchange’s parent, Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), made a headline-grabbing US$2 billion investment last week, signaling that decentralized forecasting is stepping onto the global financial stage. In an X post, Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan called the partnership “a monumental step forward for DeFi.” Jeffrey C. Sprecher, chair and CEO of ...

Rare earth element (REE) recycling is moving from niche curiosity to strategic necessity as the clean energy transition increasingly stokes demand for permanent magnets. Currently, less than 1 percent of rare earths are recycled, even as magnet demand is projected to triple by 2035. The gap could leave the west facing as much as a 30 percent supply shortfall unless ...

The ‘Trump Insider Whale’ who shorted Bitcoin last week, just before the largest crypto market crash ever, has increased their short positions. This comes despite a market rebound, leading to speculation that another BTC price crash may still lie ahead. Trump Insider Whale Increases Bitcoin Short, Another BTC Price Crash Ahead? On-chain analytics platform Arkham The post Is Another BTC ...

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson has shared her thoughts on the economic outlook, while backing more Fed rate cuts this year. She also opined that the Trump tariffs won’t have a lasting impact on inflation, just as some Fed officials have also stated. The market continues to price in another rate cut The post Fed’s Anna Paulson ...

The S&P 500 ($SPX) just logged its fifth straight trading box breakout, which means that, of the five trading ranges the index has experienced since the April lows, all have been resolved to the upside. How much longer can this last? That’s been the biggest question since the massive April 9 rally. Instead of assuming the market is due to roll ...

Thousands of U.S.-bound packages shipped by UPS are trapped at hubs across the country, unable to clear the maze of new customs requirements imposed by the Trump administration. As packages flagged for customs issues pile up in UPS warehouses, the company told NBC News it has begun “disposing of” some shipments. Frustrated UPS customers describe waiting for weeks and trying ...

Save for an appearance as a bullpen decoy in Game 4 of the American League Division Series, Trey Yesavage has been largely out of the public eye since his electric 11-strikeout performance in Game 2 of that ALDS. That doesn’t mean the Toronto Blue Jays rookie and his family haven’t been subject to the darker side of sudden fame that ...

AI-assisted summary Ohio State remains the top-ranked team after a road win at Illinois, securing 63 of 66 first-place votes. Indiana achieved its highest-ever ranking in the coaches poll, jumping to No. 3 after a significant win at Oregon. Southern California, Utah, South Florida, and Cincinnati all entered the Top 25 rankings this week. The new US LBM Coaches Poll ...