Scott Taetsch-Imagn Images Adding power to the lineup was a top priority for the Nationals, but did they accomplish their goal? After the 2024 season, everyone knew that Nationals needed to add more power to the lineup. In fact, it was the subject of one of the first articles I wrote on the site. GM Mike Rizzo harped on the issue repeatedly, after failing to solve what … [Read more...] about Did the Nationals solve their power shortage?
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Nationals prospects: After a long road, Andry Lara is back on track
Jim Rassol-Imagn Images After struggling for years, Andry Lara looks like he might finally be living up to his $1.25 million price tag Signed all the way back in 2019, Andry Lara had a lot of hype as an international prospect. Signed for $1.25 million out of Venezuela, Lara was one of the best pitchers in that international class. In fact, MLB Pipeline had Lara as the … [Read more...] about Nationals prospects: After a long road, Andry Lara is back on track
Venezuelan gang members become first migrants shipped to Guantanamo Bay
Homeland Security shipped its first planeload of illegal immigrants from the U.S. to Guantanamo Bay, with officials saying the plane carried members of Venezuela's vicious Tren de Aragua gang. … [Read more...] about Venezuelan gang members become first migrants shipped to Guantanamo Bay
USAID direct-hire staffers put on leave worldwide
The Trump administration is placing U.S. Agency for International Development direct-hire staffers around the world on leave, except those deemed essential. … [Read more...] about USAID direct-hire staffers put on leave worldwide
As House struggles on first step of Trump agenda, Senate considers taking over
The Senate may steamroll the House on a budget blueprint needed to formally begin the legislative process for advancing much of President Trump's agenda if Republicans in the lower chamber can't come together on a plan. … [Read more...] about As House struggles on first step of Trump agenda, Senate considers taking over