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MLB.com tracks all the latest Yankees-related free agency and trade rumors here. March 14: Yanks interested in 2023 All-Star pitcher (report)On Wednesday, the Yankees' rotation took a big hit with the news that Gerrit Cole is expected to be sidelined for at least a month with a right elbow injury, as reported by MLB Network insider Jon Heyman. On the plus side, Cole's MRI reportedly showed no tears in his UCL, but tests are scheduled by Dr. Neil El-Atrache to determine the cause of the inflammation and pain. . Even when Cole was healthy, New York's rotation had a lot…

Boarding a plane alone to another country is often an emotional experience of excitement, anxiety, and anticipation.It can be completely nerve-wracking.When Angie Orth made the bold choice to quit her job and embark on a year-long solo trip around the world in 2011, her friends and family warned her about safety concerns. “Everyone was scared,” the Florida native told USA TODAY. “All I heard was fear.”Based in New York City at the time, Orth began her 12-country solo journey in Fiji, before heading to New Zealand, Australia, and Southeast Asia. He then traveled through Europe including Greece, Spain and the…

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes believes the bull market for Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies is just beginning. In a new interview on Empire, Hayes said people will allocate funds through their retirement accounts to the newly approved Spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). The cryptocurrency veteran says funds in retirement accounts represent a “sticky flow” that is resilient to price declines. “Sales forces are just starting up around the world; [saying] “Hey, put your assets here and we'll protect you from inflation.” Of course I have issues, but that's the story and it's working well. This is the best-selling product ever…

The fourth-seeded Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters (13-18) will play the fifth-seeded Jacksonville State Gamecocks (12-16) in the CUSA Tournament. The teams will face off on Thursday at 12:30pm ET.Keep reading to find out how to watch this matchup. Click here to see score predictions.Watch tons of live college basketball plus original programming with the ESPN+ or Disney bundle.Louisiana Tech women's basketball game live stream and TV channel informationWhen: Thursday, March 14, 2024 12:30 PM ET Location: Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama TV: ESPN+ Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+Watch college basketball action all season long on Fubo!Score comparison…

The Supreme Court on Thursday reprimanded Ajit Pawar's faction for allegedly using the name and image of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) founder Sharad Pawar in his election campaign. Justices Surya Kant and KV Viswanathan questioned the basis for using Sharad Pawar's image despite their separation, and directed Ajit Pawar's camp to submit a reply by Saturday. The court scheduled further hearing on March 19 following an application from Sharad Pawar's faction, which alleged that Ajit Pawar's faction had misused his name and photo to influence voters.dig deeper Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP Leader Ajit Pawar {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}}…

MUMBAI: The state cabinet on Wednesday approved changing the name of Ahmadnagar city and district to Ahilyanagar. Less than two years ago, the then Uddhav Thackeray government had agreed to rename Aurangabad as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Osmanabad as Darashiv.Officials said many people's representatives and organizations had demanded that Ahmednagar be renamed after the 18th century warrior queen Devi Ahilyabai Holkar. The Indore Rani within the Maratha confederation established Maheshwar (in Parliament) as the seat of the Holkar dynasty. “The process of changing the names of districts, talukas and municipal corporations will be done after getting approval from the Centre,” the…

As the war in Gaza escalates, President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are at loggerheads in public over military strategy, political leadership and even the number of casualties. Like all romantic disputes in the past, this one will probably be resolved without a public breakup, but it's a tense moment.The most notable disagreement concerns Prime Minister Netanyahu's plan to attack Hamas' remaining stronghold in Rafah, south of Gaza, along the border with Egypt. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a wide range of other Israeli officials believe that destroying the region's four Hamas battalions, numbering about 3,000 fighters, is…

The Harry Chapin Food Bank, the largest hunger relief organization serving Southwest Florida, will present a concert featuring the Ben Allen Band on Friday, March 15th at The Club at Renaissance. – Selected as a beneficiary of On the Loan.Gates open at 5:30pm, show starts at 6pm Tickets cost $30. A portion of ticket sales will be donated to the Harry Chapin Food Bank. “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to raise awareness and awareness of the impact that food insecurity has on families in our local communities,” said Stuart Hanif, Chief Development Officer of…

Students from all three Cornell University campuses and 26 other universities gathered in New York City over a productive weekend to brainstorm and develop solutions to health care challenges. The health hackathon, sponsored by Cornell University Entrepreneurship and the Weill Cornell Medicine and Clinical Translational Science Center, will be held March 8-10 and will feature backgrounds in medicine, business, computer science, economics, engineering, and other fields. Students who had the following participated. There was also a makerspace hosted by Cornell Tech, equipped with 3D printers and other materials for prototyping. The team addressed weekend patient safety challenges related to medications,…

According to the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Counterterrorism Financing, financial institutions have reported $165 million in crypto transactions that may be linked to Hamas.The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network analyzed suspicious activity reports filed between January 2020 and October 2023, according to the letter signed by Deputy Finance Minister Adewale Adeyemo. The letter, seen by CoinDesk, was addressed to leaders of the Senate Banking Committee and the House Financial Services Committee, asking for support in passing legislation that would expand the Treasury Department's oversight authority over crypto transactions.The letter hedges the extent to which the $165 million figure is related…