The Trump Justice Department is pursuing an investigation into top Minnesota political leaders for impeding federal law enforcement and has issued subpoenas, according to news reports Friday. … [Read more...] about Justice Dept. issues subpoenas probing Minnesota leaders for obstructing federal enforcement
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Will Cowser be Orioles’ regular centerfielder in 2026? | MAILBAG
Question: Considering that he has one of the highest strikeout rates in MLB, do you expect that Colton Cowser will be an everyday starter in 2026? From: Joel Answer: Joel, as of now, I think Cowser will be the Orioles’ regular centerfielder. Of the other outfielders, Leody Taveras has the most experience in center, and while he has a good chance to make the Opening Day roster, … [Read more...] about Will Cowser be Orioles’ regular centerfielder in 2026? | MAILBAG
Perez on Orioles’ international class: ‘A lot of years in the working’
The Orioles had just over $8 million to spend on signing their international prospects, and more than three-quarters of it went to four teenaged prospects from the Dominican Republic. Shortstop Jose Luis Acevedo, who recently turned 17, was given a $2.3 million bonus, a club record. Outfielders Ariel Roque, Pedro Gomez and Gabriel Rosario each signed for over $1 million. “A lot … [Read more...] about Perez on Orioles’ international class: ‘A lot of years in the working’
Justice Dept. sues Virginia to demand access to voter list
The Trump Justice Department has sued to get access to Virginia's full voter registration list, saying the state has illegally refused to turn it over. … [Read more...] about Justice Dept. sues Virginia to demand access to voter list
Iran’s participation in South Africa-hosted naval drills sparks protest from Washington
The U.S. is accusing South Africa of "cozying up" to Tehran by allowing Iranian warships to participate in the multi-national naval exercise it hosted over the past week. … [Read more...] about Iran’s participation in South Africa-hosted naval drills sparks protest from Washington

